Musical Insights 2025-2026

4:30PM, Tuesday, November 11, 2025
The Plaza Live
Palmer Room
425 N Bumby Ave
Orlando, FL 32803

A National Award-Winning, Four-Part Music Awareness Series Presented by The Friends of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring the Friends’ traditional hospitality in an intimate setting. All programs take place in the Palmer Room at the Plaza Live.

This season’s Musical Insights programs consist of:

    • Tuesday, November 11, 2025  ·  Bob Carpenter  ·  Athletes of the Stage · Are musicians really athletes in formal wear?
    • Tuesday, January 20, 2026  ·  Diane Bishop  ·  From Vivaldi to John Williams – Exploring the Concerto
    • Tuesday, February 24, 2026  ·  JoAnn Falletta  · “One of the finest conductors of her generation” – NY Times
    • Tuesday, March 3, 2026  ·  Chris Confessore  ·  Lights, Camera, Symphony