Four-time GRAMMY-nominated band The Avett Brothers achieved mainstream success with their 2009 major-label debut I and Love and You, subsequently scoring multiple top-five Billboard 200 albums, including The Carpenter, Magpie and the Dandelion, and the chart-topping True Sadness—the making of which was captured in the acclaimed 2017 documentary May It Last. They continued their success…

Founded in 1949, the Jacksonville Symphony brings exceptional, enthralling music to listeners in the community, across Florida and far beyond. Music Director Courtney Lewis takes his step on the conductor’s podium for his tenth season to lead some of the world’s finest musicians in performances that continue to reach new levels of artistic excellence.The St….

As a teenager in the early ‘90s growing up in the muddy potato fields of Idaho, John Németh was drawn to the hard-edged hip hop sounds and rock bands of the day, until a friend, Tom Moore, introduced him to the Junior Wells and Buddy Guy classic “Hoodoo Man Blues.” Together they formed Fat John…

Multiple award winning jazz, funk and blues harmonica player, singer, songwriter Jason Ricci has played with, toured and recorded with some of the world’s most esteemed blues, jazz, rock and New Orleans musical legends. Jason is included in nearly every top ten and top twenty lists of harmonica players in magazines and all over the…

Over four decades and 16 studio albums, the Grammy-winning duo Indigo Girls—Emily Saliers and Amy Ray—have sold over 15 million records while blazing a trail for Queer artists and tireless social activism. From their multi-platinum debut featuring “Closer to Fine” to recent highlights like their latest album Look Long, the acclaimed 2024 documentary It’s Only…

Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and guitarist Quinn Sullivan first gained national attention as a childhood prodigy discovered by blues legend Buddy Guy. Raised in Massachusetts on a mix of classic rock, jazz, and blues, the 26-year-old has since matured into an emotive, dynamic artist known for blending his deep roots with soulful introspection. His latest album,…

Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly are scheduled to perform at The Original Cafe Eleven in St. Augustine Beach. Led by guitarist and singer Walter Parks—a Jacksonville native and longtime sideman to Woodstock legend Richie Havens—the ensemble reimagines historic Americana spirituals, gospel, Delta blues, and prison work chants infused with Northeast Florida swampy soul, jazz,…

The Shaelyn Band is a Jacksonville-based group known for their soulful mix of blues, funk, rock, and contemporary sounds. With powerful vocals, tight musicianship, and a dynamic stage presence, they deliver performances that get audiences moving and fully immersed in the music. Join us at the Colonial Oak Music Park to feel the rhythm live…

Tour the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum this October during Mortality and Mourning: Women in Black, a reimagined candlelight experience offered Fridays and Saturdays at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person. Explore the 227-year-old home dressed in period mourning and uncover the roles women played in death, grief, and spiritualism from the Second Spanish…