# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Musically Up Close 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: A Side-by-Side Encounter with Cellist Dr. Angelese Pepper
Friday, April 24, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
City Hall Rotunda
Free Admission

An exploration of the bass viola da gamba and the violoncello. Popular in the Renaissance and Baroque eras, the viola da gamba is a stringed instrument family that shares tonal similarities to the violin family, with some marked physical differences and unique features. This presentation will feature performances on the bass viola da gamba and the modern cello, side by side, to educate on the similarities and differences with repertoire by celebrated composers.

About the Artist

Dr. Angelese Pepper is a cellist, composer, and educator based in North Florida. She serves as Principal Cello of the Panama City Symphony and performs regularly with the Tallahassee Symphony, Sinfonia Gulf Coast, and Northwest Florida Symphony. A recent doctoral graduate of Florida State University, she studied with Prof. Gregory Sauer and was a member of the award-winning Burgin String Quartet. Originally from Southern Arizona, Angelese holds degrees from Arizona State University and the University of Nevada, Reno, where she studied with Thomas Landschoot and Dmitri Atapine. In addition to cello, she plays violin, viola, viola da gamba, and organ, and enjoys composing and visual art.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/panama-city/musically-up-close/200029600430854
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Panama City
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 501 Harrison Avenue, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401
- **lat**: 30.1572
- **long**: -85.66069
- **full address**: 501 Harrison Avenue, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Musically Up Close  being held?
  - **A:** Musically Up Close  takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 501 Harrison Avenue, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Musically Up Close ?
  - **A:** Musically Up Close  is organized by Panama City Parks, Culture and Recreation.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Panama City Parks, Culture and Recreation's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Panama City Parks, Culture and Recreation a rating of 4.5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Panama City Parks, Culture and Recreation has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Musically Up Close  is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Panama City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Musically Up Close  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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