Jonathan Godfrey
Guitarist | Composer | www.TampaBayGuitar.com
Upcoming 2022-2023 (updated 1.5.23)
August 12 - Van Wezel Center for the Performing Arts, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
August 13 - Ka'tiki Hut, Saint Petersburg
Performing with Big Night Out
August 14 - Virtual
Masterclass for the Clifton Cultural Arts Center
August 18 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
September 15 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
September 24 - Bradenton Riverwalk East (grand opening)
Performing with Erol Oz
October 3 - Jenkins Concert Hall (Florida Southern College)
Vivaldi Guitar Concerto in D Major - Florida Southern College Symphony Orchestra
October 4 - Jenkins Concert Hall (Florida Southern College)
Vivaldi Guitar Concerto in D Major - Florida Southern College Symphony Orchestra
October 6 - State College of Florida
World premier of Rhapsodic by the SCF Guitar ensemble
October 7 - The Stage, Bonita Springs
Performing with Big Night Out
October 9 - LeBarge Tropical Cruises, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
October 14 - Furgeson Hall (Straz Center for the Performing Arts), Tampa
The Florida Orchestra - Hollywood Soundtracks
October 15 - Furgeson Hall (Straz Center for the Performing Arts), Tampa
The Florida Orchestra - Hollywood Soundtracks
October 21 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
November 5 - Auer Hall, Indiana University
Indiana University Jacobs Guitar Ensemble performance of "Okeechobee Concerto" for banjo and guitar ensemble
November 12 - Branscomb Auditorium, Florida Southern College
World premier of Monster Beat by Andrew York; Performances with the FSC Guitar Quartet
November 17 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
December 2 - State College of Florida, Bradenton
SCF Guitar Ensemble Holiday Concert
December 7 - Church of the Palms, Sarasota
Concert with Corda Voce
December 10-11 - Florida Southern College, Lakeland
Christmas gala featuring the FSC Guitar Quartet
December 15 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
December 17 - The Mabel, Saraota
The Joni Project (Joni Mitchell cover band)
December 18 - Fogartyville, Sarasota
The joni Project (joni Mitchell cover band)
December 24 - Parrish United Methodist Church
Christmas Eve Services
December 31 - The Stage, Bonita Springs
Performing with Big Night Out
January 4 - Esplanade at Palmer Ranch
Performing with Big Night Out
January 13 - Furgeson Hall (Straz Center for the Performing Arts), Tampa
The Florida Orchestra - Aretha Franklin Tribute
January 14 - Mahaffey Theatre, St. Petersburg
The Florida Orchestra - Aretha Franklin Tribute
January 19 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
January 22 - Auer Hall, Indiana University
Indiana University Jacobs Guitar Ensemble performance of "Okeechobee Concerto" for banjo and guitar ensemble
February 6 - Ca d'Zan, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
February 20 - SaraBay Club, Sarasota
Solo recital featuring Don Bryn, Piano
March 4 - The Stage, Bonita Springs
Performing with Big Night Out
March 6 - Ca d'Zan, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night out
March 23 - Neel Performance Auditorium, Bradenton
SCF Guitar Ensemble spring concert -- "To the Moon"
April 20 - Neel Performance Auditorium, Bradenton
Bradenton Symphony Orchestra -- Concerto premier by Rex Willis
April 27 - State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
SCF Guitar Ensemble concert -- "Sunset Serenade"
May 5 - LeBarge Cruises, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
May 10 - June 11 - Asolo Repertory Theater, Sarasota
Man of La Mancha - visit www.asolorep.org
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August 27 - Ka'Tiki Beach Hut, St. Petersburg
Performing with Big Night Out
August 28 - Venice Yacht Club
Performing with Big Night Out
August 31 - Saint Leo University
Aloha Saint Leo - Welcome Back Students Faculty Recital
September 23 - State College of Florida
Pete Carney faculty recital - Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage month
September 28 - Saint Leo University (Selby Hall)
Faculty Recital
October 2 - Tanglewood Music Center, Seiji Ozawa Hall (Lenox, MA)
Private Event - Performing with Corda Voce
October 4 - The Floridian Social Club
Performing with Big Night Out
October 5 - Freedom Village
Solo recital feat. Don Bryn, Piano
October 6 - 3 Car Garage Brewery
Performing with Erol Oz
October 16 - Vinoy Park (Saint Petersburg)
Performing with The Florida Orchestra - Pops in the Park
October 17 - River Tower Park (Tampa)
Performing with The Florida Orchestra - Pops in the Park
October 28 - Blue Rooster, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night out
November 4 - The Floridian Social Club, St. Petersburg
Performing with Big Night out
November 5 - Freedom Plaza Concert Hall, Sun City Center
Solo recital featuring Don Bryn, piano
December 7 - Saint Leo University
Christmas Concert
December 16 - Freedom Plaza
Performing with Eddie Tobin
December 20 - Ringling Museum, Sarasota (Ca D' Zan), Sarasota
Monday Night Concert Series - Performing with Big Night Out
December 24 - Parrish United Methodist Church
Christmas Eve Services
December 30 - The Tiki Hut (Englewood, FL)
Performing with Big Night Out
December 31 - Downtown Sarasota
New Years Eve Celebration - Performing with Big Night Out
January 6 - Church of the Redeemer, Sarasota
Epiphany service performance
January 10 - Sarasota Bay Club
Solo recital featuring Don Bryn, piano
January 12 - Church of the Palms, Sarasota
Performing with Corda Voce
January 17 - Church of the Palms, Sarasota
Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning - solo concert feat. Joseph Holt, piano
January 17 - Venice Presbyterian Church, Sarasota
Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning - solo concert feat. Joseph Holt, piano
January 22 - The Blue Rooster, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night out
January 26 - Sarasota Music Archives
Performing with Corda Voce
January 29 - The Stage, Bonita Springs
Performing with Big Night Out
February 2 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - Coffee concert (Romeo and Juliette)
February 3 - Mahaffey Theatre, Saint Petersburg
The Florida Orchestra - Coffee concert (Romeo and Juliette)
February 5 - The Blue Rooster, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
February 6 - Giving Hunger the Blues (Jazz Club of Sarasota)
Performing with Big Night Out
February 23 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - selections from Concierto para un gentilehombre by Joaquin Rodrigo
February 24 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, (Mahaffey Theatre), St. Petersburg
The Florida Orchestra - selections from Concierto para un gentilehombre by Joaquin Rodrigo
March 8 - Jacksonville Jewish Center
The New York Cantors Feat. members of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
March 24-27 - Falk Theatre (Tampa)
First Date (University of Tampa)
March 29 - Saint Leo University (Selby Hall)
Tunes in Bloom - Spring concert
April 1 - The Blue Rooster (Sarasota)
Performing with Big Night Out
April 5 - Bnai Torah Congregation (Boca Raton)
New York Cantors
April 8 - Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Morsani Hall
The Florida Orchestra - Broadway in Concert
April 10 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - Broadway in Concert
April 10 -Sun City Center Presbyterian Church
South Shore Symphony Orchestra (Banjo soloist)
April 19 - May 11 - Asolo Repertory Theatre
Knoxville (by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens - world premier run)
May 19 - The Floridian Social Club, Saint Petersburg
Performing with Big Night Out
June 2 - Nicky's on Palm, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
June 10 - Off the Wagon, Venice
Performing with Big Night Out
June 13 - Asolo Repertory Theatre
Workshop performance of Fountain
June 23-July 3 - Peterborough Players, New Hampshire
Cabaret
2020-2021 Season
November 14 - Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Jacobs Guitar Ensemble - Performance of Okeechobee Concerto for banjo, arranged for large guitar ensemble
December 3 - Neel Auditorium, Bradenton
SCF Guitar Ensemble Concert
December 20 - Church of the Redeemer, Sarasota
Choral Artists of Sarasota Winter Concert
February 12 - 13 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Debbie Gravitte in Concert
February 25 - Neel Auditorium, Bradenton
Bradenton Symphony Orchestra - World premiere, Okeechobee Concerto for banjo and orchestra
March 25 - Neel Auditorium, Bradenton
SCF Guitar Ensemble Concert - World premiere, rain chimes for guitar ensemble
April 6 - Saint Leo University
Spring concert
April 10 - Indiana University Jacobs School of Music (Auer Hall)
Jacobs Guitar Ensemble - Performance of Okeechobee Concerto for banjo, arranged for large guitar ensemble
April 15-25 - Asolo Repertory Theatre (Terrace Stage), Sarasota
"Stand Back Sarasota!" Ana Isabella and Friends in Concert
April 25 - Philippi Estate Park, Sarasota
Choral Artists of Sarasota - "Come Fly with Me"
July 4 - HD Hamel Park, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
July 15 - The Blue Rooster, Sarasota
Performing with Big Night Out
2019-2020 Season
10/8 - 10/13 - Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa (Morsani Hall)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Musical
10/25 - Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa (Ferguson Hall)
The Florida Orchestra - Latin Pops!
10/26, 2:00 and 8:00 pm - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Latin Pops!
11/15 - 12/29 - Asolo Repertory Theatre
The Sound of Music
1/10 - Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa (Morsani Hall)
The Florida Orchestra - Lush Life (the Music of Duke Ellington and Billie Strayhorn) Feat. Byron Stripling
1/11, 2:00 and 8:00 pm - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Lush Life (the Music of Duke Ellington and Billie Strayhorn) Feat. Byron Stripling
1/20 - St. Paul Lutheran Church (SRQ)
GuitarSarasota Concert and Lecture Series
1/23 - North Port Performing Arts Center
North Port Concert Band (feat. Chaos Theory by James Bonney)
1/31 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Sing Out Tampa Bay!
2/1 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Gala Concert (Feat. Bernadette Peters)
2/8 - 2:00 and 8:00 pm - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - The Music of 007
2/9 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - The Music of 007
2/18 - 2/23 - Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa (Morsani Hall)
Mean Girls, The Musical
2/25 - 3/1 - Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center (Walt Disney Theatre), Orlando
Mean Girls, The Musical
3/19 - Neel Performing Arts Center
State College of Florida Guitar Ensemble; World-premier, Georgia Chimes
4/3 - 4/24 Asolo Repertory Theatre
Knoxville (Stephen Flaherty and Lynne Ahrens) - World Premier
4/16 - Neel Performing Arts Center
The Bradenton Symphony Orchestra - Okeechobee Concerto (Godfrey) for banjo and orchestra
4/25 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts (Mahaffey Theatre)
The Florida Orchestra - Broadway Tonight!
4/26 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - Broadway Tonight!
5/9 - Coachman Park, Clearwater
The Florida Orchestra - Parks Concert
5/10 - Riverfront Park, Tampa
The Florida Orchestra - Parks Concert
5/17 - Raymond James Stadium, Tampa
The Florida Orchestra - Parks Concert
6/26 - University of Indianapolis
Guitar Foundation of America International Festival and Competition - Guest Lecturer