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Clock: Five pianists join 'Aaron & Friends' as Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor

Concert visitor at the age of 18 and under or with a college ID are approved free of charge

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Clock: Five pianists join 'Aaron & Friends' as Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor
Five pianists will carry out the original piano compositions of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra Directors Aaron Collins during “Aaron & Friends”. (Image, from left to right, top: Aaron Collins, Dylan Rhodes, Philip King, below: Dr. Alessandro Fonseca, Dr. Jacob Craig, Jean Black, by Buzz Biz Public Relations))

Brevard County • Indialantic, Florida – conductor and artistic director of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Collins, will reveal his piano compositions during Aaron & Friends on Saturday, May 17th, at 7 p.m. in the Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 106 N. Riverside Drive.

The pianists Dr. Alessandro Fonseca, Dylan Rhodes, Dr. Jacob Craig, Jean Black and Philip King will perform music in the past 25 years, including several works for “Piano Four Hands”, a kind of piano duet where two players play the same piano.

$ 35 tickets For Aaron & Friends, the Orchestra website will be available at www.spacecececececececolizeen or at Marine Bank & Trust in Suntree.

Tickets on the door cost 40 US dollars. Concert visitor at the age of 18 and under or with a college ID are approved free For every SCSO concert.

Further information on Aaron & Friends can be found at 855-252-7276 or at www.spacececececececocecoastymphony.org.

Aaron Collins, conductor and artistic director of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra, will present his piano compositions during Aaron & Friends on Saturday, May 17th, at 7 p.m. in the Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 106 N. Riverside in Indialantic. (Image by SCSO)

He is not just a pretty face with a truck. Aaron Collins was a horn player and a composer before starting the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra in 2009. He has over 650 compositions for his honor: six symphonies, a chamber opera, 70 orchestral works, eight solo concerts, 125 chamber works and music for the screen. In the 16 seasons of the orchestra, the patrons and fans often asked to hear the music of the Firebrand conductor.

“We have five really talented pianists in this program that will perform a variety of different compositions,” said Collins. “We take our mission in SCSO seriously to do the work of living composers. But I have to admit – it is a little nerve -wracking when it is your own work!”

The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra is one of only one handful of us orchestras that can occur all year round. Concert visitors aged 18 and over or with a college ID are freely approved for each SCSO concert. Further information on the Space Coast Symphony 2024-25 or the symphony for all ticket programs can be found under SpaceCoastSymphony.org or call the free 855-252-7276.

About the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra

The SCSO is a lively and passionate orchestra in central florida, which consists of professional musicians, music educators and mentored amateurs with extraordinary abilities. The orchestra was founded by conductor and artistic director Aaron T. Collins with a double mission: mentoring and performance options for the best young musicians Floridas and professional concerts at really affordable prices. The ultimate goal of the organization is to ensure the symphonic tradition for enjoying future generations.

Aaron Collins, conductor and artistic director of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra, will present his piano compositions during Aaron & Friends on Saturday, May 17th, at 7 p.m. in the Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 106 N. Riverside in Indialantic. (Image by SCSO)

Aaron T. Collins collects recognition for his achievements. Lead Brevard called the ambitious Collins one of her “4 under 40” plauen, the youngest recipient of honor. The Space Coast Business Magazine listed him as one of Brevard's “100 most admired business people”. Collins is a former recipient of Richard A. Stark Award for the cultural management of the Cultural Council of the Indian River County. Through his personal commitment with more than a dozen groups for performing arts, the pioneering mutual advertising programs and social media gained a call for generosity. Property from other art organizations in central florida for the cultural enrichment of the community.

Children of school age from the age of 18 are approved free of charge, as are college students with a valid ID. In accordance with its mission, the symphony offers a unique symphony for all ticketing programs, a “Pay-What-You-Can” option to offer an essentially reduced entry to every Space Coast Symphony concert. The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra is based on a non-traditional orchestra model and a slim budget and is one of just a handful of US orchestras for the whole year.

The non -profit organization also maintains the Space Coast Symphony Jazz Orchestra and the Space Coast Symphony Wind Orchestra with several free performances. Further information about the upcoming concerts, ticket sales, venues, instructions and sponsorship options of the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra can be found under SpaceCoAstSymphony.org by calling 855-252-7276.

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