MUSIC

Naples music: Harry Connick Jr., John Waite, cozy classical

Sunday, May 27

Summer Spectacular Concert: 7 p.m. Hayes Hall at Artis-Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples. $15. Artisnaples.org. 800-597-1900.

Tuesday, May 29

The Naples Philharmonic comes out in small groups to play all around the city free.

Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensembles: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Kapnick Hall at Naples Botanical Garden, 4820 Bayshore Drive. Telemann Sonata for Two Violins, Taneyev String Trio in D Major, Lachner Woodwind Quintet No. 2. Vanderbilt Presbyterian Church, 1225 Piper Blvd. Augusta Read Thomas' "Pilgrim Soul," Haydn Divertimento in E-flat Major, Shostakovich String Quartet No. 3. Both free

Wednesday, May 30

Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensembles:  3 and 7 p.m. Regional Library, 650 Central Ave., Naples —Mozart Duo for Violin and Bass in G Major, Jan Bach's "Laudes," Dvořák String Quartet No. 10. Trinity-by-the-Cove Episcopal Church, 553 Galleon Drive, Naples — Piazzolla's "Valsisimo," "Oblivion" and "Histoire du Tango"; Beethoven Serenade, Opus 8; Taneyev String Trio in D Major. Both free

Thursday, May 31

Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensembles: 2 and 7 p.m. May 31: South Regional Library, 8065 Lely Cultural Parkway East Naples — Haydn Divertimento in E-flat Major, Lachner Woodwind Quintet No. 2, Dvořák String Quartet No. 10. Wang Opera Center, 2408 Linwood Ave., Naples — Telemann  Sonata for Two Violins; Bill Molenhof, "One Notch Higher"; Thieriot Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Strings; Mozart String Quartet in B-flat Major, “The Hunt.” Both free. (Looking for a dining spot around Wang Opera Center? See "And a bite")

Friday, June 1

Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensembles: 2 and 7 p.m. June 1: Moorings Park Bower Chapel, 120 Moorings Park Drive, Naples — Mozart  Duo for Violin and Bass in G Major; Piazzolla's "Valsisimo," "Oblivion" and "Histoire du Tango";  Beethoven Serenade, Op. 8. Naples United Church of Christ, 5200 Crayton Road, Naples — Augusta Read Thomas' "Pilgrim Soul," Jan Bach's "Laudes," Shostakovich String Quartet No.3. Both free

Sean Chambers

Sean Chambers: 8 p.m. Moe Auditorium & Film Center Center for Performing Arts Bonita Springs, 10150 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs (between Vermont and Iowa streets). Named "One of the top 50 blues guitarists of the last century" by Britain's "Guitarist" magazine, Chambers has won recording awards for his  “Live from the Long Island Blues Warehouse” and recently released another blues disc, "Trouble and Whiskey,"  which was a Blues Blast Music Award for “Best Blues Rock Album of the year." $20- $30. artcenterbonita.org or call 239-495-8989

Harry Connick Jr.: 8 p.m. Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. The smooth balladeer from the Crescent City, whose as known for his acting ability as well as his singing, brings his New Orleans Tricentennial Tour for two shows. $49.50-$149.50. www.bbmannpah.com

Harry Connick Jr.

Saturday, June 2

Pro-Am Concert:  7:30 p.m. Hayes Hall, Artis—Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., North Naples. Naples Philharmonic professional musicians team up with local avocational musicians in a special collaborative concert based on "Romeo and Juliet" themes. Free

Harry Connick Jr.: 8 p.m. See Friday information. 

Sunday, June 3

Festival of Great Organ Music: 3 p.m. Artis—Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., North Naples.Time for a stomach rumble and sounds to soar by as local organists show their virtuosity on the 3,604 pipes of the Casavant Frères organ in Hayes Hall. Music ranges from Franck to Frank Bridge, with Bach, Messiaen and more. $20. artisnaples.org or 239-597-1900

Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensembles:  6 p.m. Figge Conservatory, Artis—Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., North Naples. Bill Molenhof, "One Notch Higher"; Mozart String Quartet in B-flat Major, “The Hunt”;
Thieriot Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Strings. Free

John Waite is here this coming weekend.

John Waite: 8 p.m. Southwest Florida Event Center, 11515 Bonita Beach Road SE, Bonita Springs (at Imperial Parkway). Lead singer for the Babys ("Isn't It Time") and Bad English ("When I See You Smile), some of Waite's biggest hits came on his own with"Missing You" and "Tears." Opening artist starts at 7. $30-$65. Food and beverage minimum at table seats. swfleventcenter.com or 239-245-9910

Joey D's Italian Restaurant & Bar opened in February 2015 in the former location of Augustina's A Taste of Chicago on the southeast corner of Davis Boulevard and Airport-Pulling Road in East Naples.

And a bite

Here are a few places to enjoy dinner before Naples Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble concert at the Wang Opera Center Thursday:

Olympia Dining: 2800 Davis Blvd. East Naples, at the corner of Greek favorites, from falafel pitas for vegetarians and gyros to Mediterranean-style grouper and lemon chicken. $8 to $25. During the summer it offers dinner for two with a bottle of wine for $34. www.olympiadining.com or 238-732-5400

Joey D's: 3300 Davis Blvd., East Naples, on the southeast corner at Airport-Pulling Road. Italian foods from pizza to pasta, eggplant parmigiana, lasagna and strombolis. There are subs, salads and sandwiches of all kinds. $9 to $21 for its zuppa de pesce. www.joeydsnaples.com or 239-231-3658