Symphony, Concerts, and Opera in Southwest Florida

 

See SOME LIKE IT HOT at Barbara B. Mann PAH at FSW in Fort Myers from January 13-18, 2026! A part of the Fifth Third Bank Boadway Series.

 

Experience an incredibly authentic tribute to Sweden’s greatest musical export on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. "Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA" at Barbara B Mann brings the iconic sound and style of ABBA to the stage with meticulous attention to detail—from costumes and choreography to musical arrangements. Unlike many productions, this show features a full live band and backup singers, adding a dynamic "live" dimension to hits like "Dancing Queen," "Mamma Mia," and "Waterloo."

 

Attend a special screening of The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & the Art of Survival at Daniels Pavilion on December 10 and January 20 at 10:00am. Introduced by Baker Museum director Courtney McNeil, this visually stunning documentary explores the life and legacy of the famed Art Deco painter, narrated by Anjelica Huston, with same-day museum admission included.

 

Experience Orchestra Manhattan in concert on January 22, 2026 at 7:30pm, presented by Community Concerts and PFM at Barbara B Mann. Led by legendary conductor Gerard Schwarz and featuring pianist Elisabeth Pion, the program includes works by Mozart, Liszt, and Beethoven in an evening of powerful, inspiring orchestral music.

 

Relive rock’s greatest hits with The Hit Men on January 23, 2026 at 8:00pm at Barbara B Mann, presented by PFM. Featuring musicians who’ve performed with iconic artists like Foreigner, Journey, Elton John, and Billy Joel, this high-energy concert delivers classic rock favorites and behind-the-scenes stories from rock history. 

 

Experience Joshua Henry’s Get Up, Stand Up! on January 25, 2026 at 7:00pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by the Gulf Coast Symphony and PFM, this one-night-only concert celebrates the soul of American music with one of Broadway’s most powerful voices.

 

Enjoy an unforgettable evening with The Texas Tenors on January 26, 2026 at 7:30pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by MRC Productions and PFM, this powerhouse trio delivers soaring vocals and a dynamic mix of classical, country, Broadway, and patriotic favorites.

 

Celebrate Penn & Teller: 50 Years of Magic on January 27, 2026 at 7:30pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by PFM, the legendary duo brings their signature blend of mind-bending magic, sharp wit, and fearless comedy to the stage for an unforgettable anniversary performance.

 

Blast off with The Rocket Man Show on January 28, 2026 at 7:30pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by MRC Productions and PFM, this high-energy tribute stars Rus Anderson—Elton John’s official ’70s body double—for a dazzling night of iconic hits, flamboyant costumes, and show-stopping piano performance.

 

Experience the world-renowned Orpheus Chamber Orchestra on January 29, 2026 at 7:30pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by Community Concerts and PFM, this acclaimed ensemble brings precision, passion, and masterful musicianship to an unforgettable evening of classical music.

 

Enjoy family-friendly fun with Mutts Gone Nuts Unleashed! on January 30, 2026 at 7:00pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by PFM, this hilarious dog comedy spectacular features world-class canine performers, jaw-dropping tricks, and nonstop laughs for all ages.

 

Catch Becky Robinson on The Beasts in Me Tour on January 31, 2026 at 8:00pm at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Presented by PFM, the LA-based comedian and viral sensation brings her signature multi-character humor, sharp wit, and unforgettable stage antics for a sold-out-worthy night of laughter.

 

Make your Saturday nights hit all the right notes at Sounds on Strada, where the Piazza at Mercato comes alive every weekend from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM! Join us for an unforgettable season of live music featuring a stellar lineup: kick back with Wendell Ray (Jan 3 & Feb 14), find your groove with The Kelly & Mason Duo (Jan 10), or catch the vibrant energy of Taylor Tones (Jan 17 & Feb 7). The melodies continue with the rhythmic beats of Roman Fortune (Jan 24 & Feb 21), the folk-inspired sounds of Patchouli (Jan 31), and the soulful artistry of Claire Liparulo (Feb 28). Whether you're starting your evening or winding down your weekend, grab a seat and soak in the best local talent from January through May!

 

Jazz Concert – The Jazzmasters perform at The Norris Center from 1-3 p.m. every Saturday. Free admission, but donations are appreciated. 755 8th Ave S., Naples. 239-213-3058 or www.naplesgov.com/parksrec/ page/norris-community-center.

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