Apalachee Blues Society Non-profit, dedicated to nurturing the blues through concerts, supporting local musicians,clubs,and educational programs. Www.apalacheebluessociety.com
Artist Series: Provides music concerts in FSU's Opperman Hall. 850-224-9934 Www.theartistseries.org
Big Bend Community orchestra An all volunteer symphony orchestra open to musicians of all ages. Perform three concerts each year. 850-893-4567 Www.BBCOrch.org
The Boys Choir of Tallahassee Directed by Earle Lee, Jr. Is a community outreach program for young men ages 8-18. 850-528-2403 Www.boyschoir.org
Capital Chordsmen A local chapter of the national Barbershop Harmony Society. Sing traditional and contemporary. ongs in men's four part a-Capella harmony. 850-224-7729 Www.capiitalchordsmen,org
Capital City Band of Tallahassee Community College A band of community members and TCC students. 850-201-8368 Www.tcc.fl.edu/abouttcc/music programs
Classical Guitar Society of Tallahassee Promotes the classical guitar. Master classes, impromptu performances at monthly meetings, ensemble practice. And performance. 850-521-0700 Www.guitarfoundation.org
FSU Children's Choir A community outreach program for children in kindergarten through ninth grade. The program aims to teach good singing techniques and music. Everyone who comes to sing is welcome. 850-644-4565 Www.music.fsu.edu/ensembles
Sopchoppy Opry: Downhome country music. Held at 7 pm the last Saturday, January through November, at Historic Sopchoppy High School Auditorium. 850-962-3711
Stubbs Educational Foundation: This community foundation provides an avenue for local music teachers to offe3r instrucional programs to scholarship students. 1260 Timberlane road. 850-893-8782, [email protected]
The Tallahassee Bach Parley: The Tallahassee Bach Parley presents a three-concert season of baroque music, with special sensitivity to historical style using period instruments. 850-224-8025, www.tallahasseebachparley.org
Tallahassee Brass Band: All-brass instruments, all-volunteer group dedicated to the performance of music in the style of a traditional British brass band. 2893 Duffton Loop. 850-562-2752,[email protected]
Tallahassee Brass Quintet: Ceremonial or festive music for every occasion. 850-668-4505,www.tbq5.net
Tallahasse3e Civic Chorale: A 40 - 50 member, nonaudition, adult chorus that performs three concerts yearly. Weekly rehearsals at Tallahassee Community College. 850-942-1893,www.civicchorale.org
Tallahassee Community Chorus: Directed by Dr. Andre Thomas. Everyone is invited. Auditions not required, but there is a registration fee. 850-597-0603, www.tcchorus.org
Tallahassee Community College Jazz Band: A nonaudition music class that offers an outlet to learn and perform a wide variety of stage band music. Community members, students and high school seniors capable of playing an appropriate instrument and reading music are eligible. TCC, 444 Appleyard Drive. Gary Coattes, band director, 850-567-6336
Tallahassee Girls Choir of CHOICE: Open to girls ages 8 - 18. Meet at Bethel AME Church. 501 W. Orange Ave. Director Rosalie Hill, 850-576-7501
Tallahassee Nasshville Songwriters Association International: Non-profit organization with more than 4,500 members worldwide. Offers NSA/Songwriter Workshop for all genres and levels. Secons Thursdays, Ron Patrick, 850-509-3002, [email protected]
The Tallahassee Pipe Band: Founded 27 years ago for the performance and teaching of music played on the great Highland bagpipe and Scottish style drumming. New pipers and drummers welcome. Performs at area parades, memorials, celebration. Pipe Major Joe Ashcraft, 850-545-9723, [email protected]
Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra: The city's professional orchestra presents several subscription performances annually and sponsors Tallahassee Symphony Youth Orchestrs. www.tallahasseesymphony.org
Tallahassee Winds: An adult symphonic band that plays challenging wind band literature. www.music.fsu./tallahasseewinds
Thomasville Entertainment Foundation: This all-volunteer nonprofit arts organization's annual concert series features internaationally celebrated artists and ensembles. 229-226-7404, www.TEFconcerts.com
University Musical Associates: The community patarons' group for the FSU COllege of Music, 132 N. Copeland St. 850-644-4744, www.music.fsu.edu
Florida A&M University Department of Music: Prepares musicians for training positions. 850-599-3024, www.famu.edu
FSU College of Music: Performs more than 450 concerts and recitals throughout the year. Most performances given by the school are free. www.music.fsu.edumusic.fsu.edu
Florida State Opera: Part of the FSU School of Music. 850-644-6500, www.