
May is a wonderful month for events on the Paradise Coast, especially if you love the arts. We've got a very special concert coming up with the Naples Philharmonic & Youth Orchestra, a performance taking you through the music of North and South America, a classic ballet performance, and so much more. Our real estate agents have all of the exciting details for you in our guide to May events on the Paradise Coast.
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Naples Philharmonic & Youth Orchestra: Side-by-Side – 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples, FL 34108
First up, a rare and fun occasion with the Naples Philharmonic & the Naples Philharmonic Youth Orchestra: Side-by-Side at Artis—Naples. Each prizewinner from the Naples Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition will be on a stage performing their prize-winning piece, under the direction of Associate Conductor Radu Paponiu. That's followed by a combined performance with the Naples Philharmonic, with more than 100 musicians on stage. Save the date of May 18, 2025, for this special concert experience. -
Naples Ballet Presents Sleeping Beauty – 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples, FL 34108
Sleeping Beauty is a truly classic ballet, and Naples Ballet always delivers with excellent performances. So you won't want to miss Naples Ballet Presents Sleeping Beauty, which features an inspiring mix of student dancers and professional soloists. This performance also takes place at Artis—Naples, and you can look forward to seeing it on May 15, 2025, beginning at 7:00 PM. -
Journeyman: A Tribute to Eric Clapton – 10150 Bonita Springs Rd., Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Musician Shaun Hague has been recognized as an outstanding guitarist since he was a teenager, winning an award for the Best Young Blues Guitarist from the House of Blues at just 17 years old. Now, his Journeyman: A Tribute to Eric Clapton concert experience is recognized as one of the top tributes to Eric Clapton in North America, and you have the chance to see it in Bonita Springs this May. The concert takes place on May 16, 2025, and will be hosted at Arts Bonita. -
Journey Through the Americas – 28350 Beaumont Rd., Bonita Springs, FL 34134
The musical fun continues with Journey Through the Americas from the Gulfshore Opera in Bonita Springs on May 15, 2025. This performance celebrates the music and vibrant culture of the Americas, featuring a mix of music from both North and South America. This casual, upbeat concert features GO Divas and Latin Infusion, who combine their styles to create a truly unique concert experience. -
Arches Cinco de Mayo – 1100 Shrimp Boat Ln., Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo a few days early with Arches Cinco de Mayo, which takes place on May 3, 2025, at the Erickson & Jenson Seafood Docks. This free event celebrates Mexican culture, with mariachi bands, tejano music, Latin dancers, a Mexican market, and traditional Mexican games. Of course, there will also be plenty of delicious Mexican food to be enjoyed, which pairs perfectly with the craft beer and cocktail selection. In addition to being a fun event, Arches Cinco de Mayo raises money for the Restore Fort Myers Beach Arches non-profit. -
Evening on Fifth – Fifth Avenue South, Naples, FL 34012
We've covered plenty of great concerts this month, but what about when you want a side of shopping and fine dining with your performance? That's exactly what you get at Evening on Fifth, when Fifth Avenue South will be lined with local musicians performing on the sidewalks. Enjoy music in the air while you explore the shops and outstanding restaurants on Fifth Avenue South.
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