October 14, 2026
When: Saturday, January 9, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.
Where: the Saenger Theatre, 118 South Palafox Place, downtown Pensacola
Box office: (850) 595-3880
The Pensacola Symphony Orchestra’s annual Beethoven & Blue Jeans concert invites you to dress up or dress down. The listed program opens with Beethoven’s Overture to Leonore No. 3 and includes Smetana’s The Moldau, Márquez’s Danzón No. 2 and Ginastera’s Dances from Estancia. Classical guitarist Jason Vieaux joins for Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez.
From Gulf Breeze, the Saenger is a short drive north across the Pensacola Bay Bridge into downtown Pensacola. The Saenger posts parking information on its website.
Check before you cross the bridge: the Saenger Theatre’s event page showed this date as scheduled when we checked on October 14, 2026, after Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin on October 9. Recovery is ongoing around Pensacola, so confirm with the venue and check FL511 for road conditions before you go.
Sources: Saenger – Beethoven & Blue Jeans