Cadenza
March 1, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
$100
Join us for the third annual Cadenza, a benefit to support the UF School of Music, on Saturday, March 1. This unforgettable event begins with a pre-show reception with live music, a silent auction, and opportunities to connect with School of Music faculty, students, and fellow supporters. You’ll then experience a concert featuring performances from a diverse program of chamber ensembles, and end the evening over dessert and coffee with the performers. Cadenza is the perfect opportunity to enjoy top-notch music while connecting with others who believe in the power of philanthropy to uplift and amplify the next generation of artists.
SPONSORSHIPS & TICKETING
Set the stage for the School of Music’s lasting success: purchase tickets to or become a sponsor of Cadenza! Your support directly benefits UF School of Music’s students, faculty, and programmatic needs.
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EVENING AGENDA
6:00 Reception begins, School of Music Building Atrium
Doors open at 6. Includes drinks + heavy appetizers, silent auction, photo ops, and special music experience for sponsors & VIP ticketholders.
7:30 Cadenza performance, School of Music Building Room 101
Concert will be approximately 90 minutes, including a brief intermission.
Featuring performances from a diverse group of chamber ensembles, including: Brass Quintet, Reed Quintet, Piano/String Quartet, Flute Studio Choir, Jazz Combo, Percussion Ensemble, Chamber Singers, Opera Theatre, mUndo Flamenco/Guitar Ensemble, Sunshine Steelers Steel Drum Ensemble
9:00 Post-show dessert & coffee hour, School of Music Building Atrium
Following the Cadenza performance, mingle with student performers and faculty over desserts & coffee.
10:00 Event concludes
SUGGESTED DRESS
Festive/cocktail attire. Note that the pre-concert reception will take place in a covered space that is not climate controlled. We suggest you dress accordingly (think layers!). The venue where performances will take place is fully climate-controlled.
PARKING INFORMATION
Complimentary valet parking will be available to all event attendees. A map will be posted closer to the event.
