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 In the park, music will be glistening.  The City of Weston, the Weston Music Society, and the Arts Council of Greater Weston are delighted to invite you to Symphony in the Park: Holiday Favorites.  The free concert will be held at the Town Center Park Amphitheater at 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Says Annalisa Walker, Special Events Manager for the City of Weston, “We look forward to a festive program that will engage all ages and get everyone into the holiday spirit.”  Read Full Article

Since its inception, the Weston Music Society (WMS) has as one of its key goals helping students at all levels learn about, appreciate, and participate in music education and performance.  Says Lou Marett, WMS President, “The WMS realizes that, in this time of declining financial support for the arts, we must do all that we can to provide the opportunity for our students to both learn and appreciate music.” Read Full Article

On Thursday evening, July 24, 2025, on the stage at 7:00 pm at Temple Dor Dorim, the Weston Music Society will present “Summer Sounds”. Toby Feuer, Vice President of Events, notes, “This annual event has grown in popularity.  This year’s program promises cool music, providing a break to the long, hot summer.  We have an outstanding group of musicians and a wonderful program featuring popular tunes played by members of the South Florida Symphony Orchestra”. Read Full Article

Weston Town Center was the stage for the annual Outdoor Pops Concert, presented by the City of Weston and the Weston Music Society in partnership with the Arts Council of Greater Weston.

WMS Vice President of Events, Toby Feuer, said, “This was one of the best concerts ever.  The wonderful South Florida Symphony, under the baton of Maestra Huifang Chen, outdid themselves.  The audience of approximately 1,000 attendees happily applauded the entire evening”. Read Full Article

The Arts Council of Greater Weston, in partnership with the City of Weston and the Weston Music Society, proudly presents Celebrate the Arts Day, on Sunday, February 2, 2025, from 12:00 noon to 4:30 pm. This spectacular event brings our community together through the transformative power of creativity. Read Full Article

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, with a bit of winter chill, the Holiday Concert, presented by the City of Weston, and the Weston Music Society, in cooperation with the Arts Council of Greater Weston, warmed up the venue with a wonderful performance by the South Florida Symphony Orchestra. Annalisa Walker, Special Events Manager for the City of Weston, noted, “This event has become an annual holiday favorite and we will look forward to continuing this tradition.” Read Full Article

In 2016, Shelbie Rassler graduated from Cypress Bay High School where she was a saxophonist and drum major with the CB band.  Recipient of a Western Music Society Scholarship, she went on to study music at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee and got her Masters in Music Composition at Julliard in 2022.  Read Full Article

On a warm Thursday evening, close to 150 of our residents enjoyed a dazzling America Songbook concert.  “Summer Sounds”, presented by the Weston Music Society, and featuring the South Florida Symphony Trio and a vocalist, received enthusiastic applause from the crowd. Read Full Article

Known for their tireless work to support causes near and dear to their hearts – one cultural and the other medical – longtime Weston residents Joy Rodenberg and Dr. Jorge Lopez were among the ten honorees inducted into the 2024 Broward Senior Hall of Fame. Read Full Article

Tired of sitting at home watching it rain?  We have a treat for you.  On Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 7:00 pm, the Weston Music Society is happy to bring Summer Sounds, a pops and jazz blending, to the community.  The concert will be held at the Dor Dorim Auditorium, 2326 Glades Circle. Read Full Article

The South Florida Symphony makes its return to Weston on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm.  Presented by the City of Weston and the Weston Music Society, in cooperation with the Arts Council of Greater Weston, this beloved Pops Concert is a community favorite. Read Full Article

On Sunday, October 8, 2023, the Weston Music Society hosted its Membership Appreciation Concert at the Weston Community Center.  Over 125 attendees were enraptured by the talent, poise and ability of these young performers. Read Full Article

Sara Gonzalez is a 17-year-old senior at Cypress Bay.  She was born in Mexico, and moved with her family to the US at age 7, settling in Weston.  She is bilingual and headed to college next year where she will major in math.  She is a member of the Math Honor Society which tutors Cypress Bay and Falcon Cove students in math. Read Full Article

On Thursday, July 27, at the Bonaventure Town Center Club, the Weston Music Society presented “Pops Goes the Symphony” featuring the Martin Hand Jazz Quintet of the Symphony of the Americas.  Approximately 120 attendees braved the untimely downpour and were treated to a truly memorable program.

Toby Feuer, Co-Vice President of Events, commented, “Thank you to our jazz enthusiasts for braving the stormy weather to attend the Pops Concert. We appreciate your patronage.” Read Full Article

On May 1, the Weston Music Society awarded thirteen scholarships to seniors continuing their music education in college.  President Gina Catone and Mayor Peggy Brown made the presentations.

The Weston Music Society Scholarship Program exists thanks to the generosity of individual donors which is matched by the Weston Music Society.  Teachers in Band, Chorus and Drama at Cypress Bay High School and Western High School nominate the awardees.  Gina noted, “The Matching Scholarship Program has been a marvelous initiative for our high school seniors. The WMS has awarded sixty-five scholarships in six years which is a testament to the popularity of this category with our donors.”  Read Full Review

On Saturday, April 1, 2023, the South Florida Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestra Sebrina Maria Alfonso, returns to Weston Town Center for the always popular free Outdoor Pops Concert. This year’s program features talented vocalists performing a wide variety of genres.  The program begins at 6:30pm behind the Bell Tower. Read Full Article