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Black History Month Events

Feb. 2-4 Fort Mose Historical Society presents “Flight to Freedom” Fort Mose Historic State Park, St. Augustine fortmose.org   Feb. 3 Black History Month Concert and Celebration Terry Concert Hall–Jacksonville University ju.edu/cfa “Shaping an Island: Key West’s Black History” with curator and historian Cori Convertito ft. watercolors by Teresa Cook Pawsitive Healing Mobility Center pawsitivehealingvet.com  https://tinyurl.com/2reh8s6t   Feb. 8 Look at That! Black Artists Tour (virtual) Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens cummermuseum.org   Feb. 9-11 “I Lived Here, As Well …Together” Ximenez-Fatio House Museum, St. Augustine ximenezfatiohouse.org   Feb. 10 Melanin Market Heritage Awards WJCT Studios jaxmelaninmarket.com   Feb. …

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Jacksonville Wind Symphony Celebrates 33 Years of Concerts at JU

First Coast Wind Symphony Presents Noted American Composer Brian Balmages in Concert Words by Ann Carey Holt   The Jacksonville University Creative Arts Series presents the First Coast Wind Symphony and the Jacksonville University Wind Ensemble in concert on Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in JU’s Terry Hall. The concert will feature the music of American composer and conductor Brian Balmages. Balmages’ works span the worlds of orchestral, band and chamber music having been performed by groups ranging from professional symphony orchestras to elementary schools and in venues including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center and the Sydney Opera House. As …

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Concerts

Feb. 2 Toby Mac: Hits Deep Tour VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena jaxevents.com   Durry and Driveaway Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com   Fayuca  Cafe Eleven, St. Augustine originalcafe11.com   Remedy Tree Blue Jay Listening Room bluejayjax.com   Feb. 3 Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros ft. The Wolf Pack Florida Theatre floridatheatre.com   Warren Zeiders with special guest Austin Snell Ponte Vedra Concert Hall pvconcerthall.com   Arlie with Whitehall plus The Sewing Club Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com   Roosevelt Collier Cafe Eleven, St. Augustine originalcafe11.com   Seventh Day Slumber, Breathing Theory, Magdalene Rose  Murray Hill Theatre  murrayhilltheatre.com   TAUK ft. Kanika Moore 1904 Music …

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New Music Releases This Month

By Tysen Romeo   Feb. 3 “Queen of Me” by Shania Twain is the sixth studio album by country/pop singer and songwriter and her first new album since 2017’s “Now.”   Feb. 9 “Let Her Burn” by Rebecca Black is the first full-length album by the pop singer known for her 2011 hit single “Friday.”   Feb. 10 “The Jaws of Life” by Pierce the Veil is the fifth studio album by the rock band and their first release since “Misadventures” seven years ago.   “This Is Why” by Paramore is the rock band’s sixth studio album and first new …

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Art

The Art Center Gallery Featured artists include Mary Atwood, Cookie Davis, Denise Sawyer-Johnson, Lawrence Walden and Lynn Wehrmann tacjacksonvillegallery.org   Butterfield Garage Art Gallery Featured artists include Pat Arenas, Michael Fitzpatrick, Xi Guo, Gwen Mehler and Jan Miller butterfieldgarage.com   The Corner Gallery at The Jessie Shameera Din Wiest: The Veil of Maya,” Feb. 11-May 3 movingthemargins.org   Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens “Anila Quayyum Agha: Flight Patterns,” Feb. 24-April 30  “Rockwell Kent: The Shakespeare Portfolios,” through May 7 “Brennan Wojtyla: Cathedral of Labor,” through May 21 “James McBey: Etchings,” through Oct. 29 “Outside: In,” through Nov. 30 cummermuseum.org …

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Comedy

Feb. 1 River City Comedy Showcase  Comedy Zone comedyzone.com   Improv Night Colonial Oak Music Park, St. Augustine thecolonialoakmusicpark.com   Feb. 3 Phatt Katz of Comedy with Tight Mike and Ozrick Cooley Lauren’s Seafood Blues and Jazz phattkatz.com   The Main Event, 7:30 p.m. “Full Disclosure” with Jill Bresnahan (adults only), 10 p.m. First Coast Comedy firstcoastcomedy.com   Feb. 3-5 Earthquake Comedy Zone comedyzone.com   Feb. 5 Kevin James: The Iregardless Tour Florida Theatre floridatheatre.com   Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show Thrasher-Horne Center, Orange Park thcenter.org   Feb. 8 Improv Night Colonial Oak Music Park, St. Augustine thecolonialoakmusicpark.com …

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Theater/ Dance

Feb. 3-5 2023 Jacksonville Film Festival jacksonvillefilmfestival.com   Feb. 3-12  Opéra Mystique: Gustav Holst’s “Sāvitri” and Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Medium” The Waterworks, St. Augustine firstcoastopera.com   Feb. 4 Blue Man Group Thrasher-Horne Center, Orange Park thcenter.org   Disney’s “Winnie the Pooh”: The New Musical Stage Adaptation Florida Theatre floridatheatre.com   “Mutts Gone Nuts” Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts fscjartistseries.org   Stomp Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts fscjartistseries.org   Feb. 4-5 Jacksonville Dance Theatre presents “InBody” The Florida Ballet jacksonvilledancetheatre.org   Feb. 9-10 Step Afrika! Florida Theatre floridatheatre.com   Feb. 9-March 23 “The Best Little Whorehouse in …

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Trivia, Etc.

All games are general knowledge trivia unless otherwise noted.    Mondays The Brix Taphouse (music bingo), 7 p.m. Donovan’s Irish Pub, St. Augustine, 7 p.m. Hurricane Grill & Wings–Atlantic Boulevard (music bingo), 7 p.m. Hurricane Grill & Wings–Julington Creek (music bingo), 7 p.m. Mellow Mushroom–Avondale, 7 p.m. Mellow Mushroom–Durbin Pavilion Drive, 7 p.m. Mellow Mushroom–Fleming Island, 7 p.m. Mellow Mushroom–River City/Northside, 7 p.m. Mellow Mushroom–Tinseltown, 7 p.m. V Pizza–Fleming Island (music bingo), 7 p.m. Wall Street, 7 p.m. Treylor Park (pop culture trivia), 9 p.m.   Tuesdays Mr. Chubby’s Wings–Fleming Island (music bingo), 6:30 p.m. Dick’s Wings–Nocatee, 7 p.m. Dick’s …

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February Special Events

Feb. 1 Jacksonville Icemen vs. Orlando Solar Bears VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena jacksonvilleicemen.com   Feb. 3 Jacksonville Icemen vs. Florida Everblades VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena jacksonvilleicemen.com   The YAAASS Factory presents The Big Gay Party The Glass Factory  facebook.com/jaxrcpride   February 3-5 16th Annual DONNA Marathon Weekend Various locations thedonnafoundation.org   Feb. 4 Jacksonville Model Train and Railroadiana Show 2023 Prime Osborn Convention Center jaxevents.com   Jacksonville Icemen vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena jacksonvilleicemen.com   Feb. 5 Cummer Beaches Celebrate! Gala TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse cummermuseum.org   Feb. 10  Jacksonville Icemen vs. Atlanta Gladiators VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena …

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February Horoscopes

Words by Carmen Macri and Ambar Ramirez Aries This February will be a month of love and opportunity for you, Aries. There will be lots of valuable connections made throughout this month. You will launch a new emotional cycle that will teach you valuable lessons on an emotional level. It may seem like an emotional rollercoaster this month, so buckle up!    Taurus It’s time to break some rules, Taurus. The new moon on Feb. 1 is going to inspire you to take leaps and maybe even some risks when it comes to your career. Once the mercury retrograde ends …

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