Rome Orchestra visits Miami Lakes Aug. 2

Featured Wednesday, July 30, 2014

 

Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is hosting Summerfest 2014, an evening of classical music starting at 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, at Miami Lakes United Methodist Church, 14800 N.W. 67 Avenue. The cultural event is free to all residents and their guests.

Each year, the Symphony of the America’s internationally renowned Summerfest hosts an international acclaimed foreign chamber orchestra joined by Symphony musicians for concerts throughout Florida and the Americas under the baton of Maestro James Brooks-Bruzzese. It is the longest running music festival in Florida, and one of the highest-rated cultural projects.

The Mission Chamber Orchestra, based in Rome, is an established international musical ensemble – dynamic and alternative. During the past six years, this artistic and humanitarian chamber orchestra formed by the organization Musicfor, has been acclaimed throughout Europe. Its musicians are experienced professionals, graduates and faculty members of noted European conservatories, devoted to presenting musical excellence and organizing performances which are of high humanitarian importance.

From Baroque to contemporary, the Mission Chamber Orchestra offers innovative programs to provide its audience with a wide range of music under the guidance of its artistic director Lorenzo Turchi-Floris. The Mission Chamber Orchestra has a partnership with, and performs often in the Vatican.

For more information on the concert, contact Special Events and Committees coordinator Clarisell De Cardenas at decardenasc@miamilakes-fl.gov.