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HERD OF WATTS – #22198 One Spark Music Creator

HERD OF WATTS – #22198 PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Saturday April 11 – 12:00 p.m.   is a four-piece band from the First Coast, writing and performing original funk and rock locally and throughout the southeast. The band draws upon a wide spectrum of inspiration from motown soul to southern rock, and has been building an energized, diverse following since 2011. At One Spark 2015, the band is seeking support to purchase mixing and recording equipment which will enable regular capture and distribution of their shows. You can find out more about the band …

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CONRAD OBERG – #22183 One Spark Music Creator

CONRAD OBERG – #22183 PLAYING @ EU’s “”MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Saturday April 11 – 11:00 p.m. Blind from birth, Jacksonville native taught himself to play piano at age two, and by the time he was four could play anything he heard and was performing live. At 10, Conrad recorded his first album at the legendary in Memphis, backed by ‘ band, was given his first guitar, and began headlining rock & blues festivals and clubs throughout the United States. Conrad was chosen as the most talented teen musician in the country in 2008 by 12 million viewers, and …

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SUNSPOTS – #22052 One Spark Music Creator

SUNSPOTS – #22052 PLAYING @ EU’s MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Friday April 10 – 12:00 p.m. Sunspots is an up-and-coming alternative band born right here in Jacksonville about 2 years ago. These four young gentleman show a dedication and admiration of their craft that can really catch your eye. Whether it’s playing for 6 people or a packed house at Freebird they guarantee to put on a show. The moment the show begins is when the magic starts among them. When Sunspots shares a little bit of that magic with , something beautiful will happen. : Vocals, Guitar; : …

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JORDYN STODDARD – # 21956 ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATOR

JORDYN STODDARD – # 21956 PLAYING @ EU’s MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Thursday April 9 – 6:00 p.m. and Saturday April 11 – 4:00 p.m. This country music youth sings with the soul of a seasoned veteran, strums a signature turquoise guitar and has years of songwriting under her belt. ‘s debut album, released in March 2015, features the lead-off single, ‘Like Me ‘Til You Love Me,’ co-written by Eric Paslay, Chris Wallin and Matt Nolen. Stoddard also co-wrote the album, which was produced by David Hall and recorded at Blackbird Studios in Nashville. She has been featured by …

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HUES OF BLUE – #22230 One Spark Music Creator

HUES OF BLUE – #22230 PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Wednesday April 8 – 9:00 p.m. Hues of Blue is a post indie rock project with a vintage flavor based out of Jacksonville, FL. Each member of comes with a different musical background, so there is an eclectic edge to the sound. What started out as pure practice together blossomed into a vibrant band. Their songs come to life with bluesy vocals, the smooth, soulful vintage guitar, the pure bass grooves and a creative drum sound that makes the songs pop. They are excited to …

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FJORD EXPLORER – #22211 ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATOR

FJORD EXPLORER – #22211 PLAYING @ EU’s MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Wednesday April 8 – 7:00 p.m. and Friday April 10 – 5:00 p.m. Fjord Explorer is the name of a Jacksonville folkgaze band lead by . combines Americana elements of lyrically driven songwriting and the sonic ambiance of shoegaze to paint distinct images and emotions through exceptionally passionate music. More info.

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KIWI KIWI – #22241 One Spark Music Creator

KIWI KIWI – #22241 PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Friday, April 10 – 7:00 p.m. Kiwi Kiwi is a music project created by . Kiwi Kiwi makes beachy, dream pop and indie/folk rock inspired by latin music and life by the sea. combines the influences of surf rock, indie/folk rock, Latin music and dream pop to create a soundscape for life and love in Florida. Anything is possible!

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Let It All Hang Out – AFTER MIDNIGHT – #22006 One Spark Music Creator

AFTER MIDNIGHT – #22006 PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Thursday, April 9 – 9:00 p.m. After Midnight (A Clapton Experience) is a 6-piece -themed band. Featuring a set list of classic Clapton hits that span his 52-year career, After Midnight skillfully delivers a variety of indelible blues, psychedelic and hard rock, tempered with stirring acoustic ballads, all sure to please lifelong fans and the uninitiated alike. has performed several sold out shows at local venues such as the , , and they were headliners for the . After Midnight performed two shows at the in …

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new wave, post-punk, Americana, and shoegaze – MARATHON RUNNER – #21927 One Spark Music Creator

PLAYING @ EU’s ONE SPARK MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Saturday, April 11 – 9:00 p.m. Marathon Runner is a five-piece indie rock/dream pop band, born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. Their sound is a balancing act between the nostalgic synth-pop textures of the 80s and the unknown and uncharted aesthetics of the future. Their songs traverse many musical genres along the way, including new wave, post-punk, Americana, and shoegaze. The band is happy to be making music in this current era, because the great wall between pop music and ‘high-art’ is now nearly nonexistent. Above all else, Marathon …

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Abundant Harvest: Thanks-giving Jazz Dinner Party with a Purpose

Abundant Harvest Outreach’s 1st Annual Benefit Dinner Caria Hawkins and family host Thanks-giving Jazz Dinner Party with a Purpose. Abundant Harvests sustainable farm recycles EVERYTHING. This isn’t your garden variety (no pun intended), toss-an-aluminum-can-into-a-designated-bin type of recycling, this place is a monument to eco-efficient living and manufacturing of foodstuffs. “We provide all we need right here,” explains , CEO of . “The animals use the same things that we eat and drink.” After participating in  a week earlier, Hawkins and family hosted their first annual benefit dinner on the last Saturday in March, which included a live jazz band, dinner, …

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