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Daytona State College's News-Journal Center
All productions are held at the Daytona State College's News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach, FL.
Our 74th Season: New Beginnings
Presented by Daytona Beach Symphony Society
Featuring performances of:
Handel's Messiah, Bizet's Carmen and many more.
Handel's Messiah, Bizet's Carmen and many more.
First of the Year - First in a Film Series
Start the year off right!
Wednesdays in January at 7 p.m.
Catch any of these films on our big screen in January for just $5, or $16 for the whole series.
Single Tickets
Series Tickets
Wednesdays in January at 7 p.m.
Catch any of these films on our big screen in January for just $5, or $16 for the whole series.
Single Tickets
Series Tickets
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra - John Williams Salutes America
Thursday, January 8 at 7:00 p.m.
Join the Jacksonville Symphony for a thrilling tribute to America’s 250th, featuring the legendary music of John Williams. From the stirring Olympic Fanfare and Theme to the powerful score of Saving Private Ryan and the adventurous spirit of Indiana Jones, these iconic works capture the courage, determination and spirit of a nation. Through the unforgettable music of John Williams—whose scores have defined generations—we celebrate the story of America.
Join the Jacksonville Symphony for a thrilling tribute to America’s 250th, featuring the legendary music of John Williams. From the stirring Olympic Fanfare and Theme to the powerful score of Saving Private Ryan and the adventurous spirit of Indiana Jones, these iconic works capture the courage, determination and spirit of a nation. Through the unforgettable music of John Williams—whose scores have defined generations—we celebrate the story of America.
Candlelight Concert - The Best of Hans Zimmer
Saturday, January 10 at 6:00 p.m.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Daytona. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Gillespy Theatre at News-Journal Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Daytona. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Gillespy Theatre at News-Journal Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight Concert - Queen vs ABBA
Saturday, January 10 at 8:30 p.m.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Daytona. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen vs ABBA at Gillespy Theatre at News-Journal Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Daytona. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen vs ABBA at Gillespy Theatre at News-Journal Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Shrek - January 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Shrek - January 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Riverfront Esplanade
Spanning a mile of Intracoastal waterway, the Riverfront Esplanade is a premier gathering
space and botanical garden in the heart of Daytona Beach, Florida.
Composed of more than a mile of waterfront running trail with comfortable benches and swings overlooking the Halifax River, the Riverfront Esplanade also features a dog park with an agility course and a state of the art splash pad.
Composed of more than a mile of waterfront running trail with comfortable benches and swings overlooking the Halifax River, the Riverfront Esplanade also features a dog park with an agility course and a state of the art splash pad.
Riverfront Market - A December to Remember
November 28-January 5, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Downtown Daytona Beach comes alive with holiday magic during our 4th Annual ‘A December to Remember’ at the Riverfront Esplanade! From November 28, 2025, through January 5, 2026, wander through a wonderland of sparkling lights, festive music, and holiday cheer along the riverfront.
November 28-January 5, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Downtown Daytona Beach comes alive with holiday magic during our 4th Annual ‘A December to Remember’ at the Riverfront Esplanade! From November 28, 2025, through January 5, 2026, wander through a wonderland of sparkling lights, festive music, and holiday cheer along the riverfront.
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Box Office Information
Contact Us
221 N. Beach Street
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
BoxOffice@DaytonaState.edu
(386) 226-1888
Box Office Hours
Monday - Thursday - 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.