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Jacksonville Symphony to Perform at JFK Center

March 6, 2020

Classical Music·Downtown·Events·Festivals·Music·Music News·Music Venues·Northbank·Symphony

Jacksonville Symphony to Perform March 23-29 for the Festival of American Orchestras at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra joins an elite group of musicians chosen to perform as part of the 3rd annual SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras in Washington, D.C. The prestigious event held March 23-29 at

Celebrate Independence Day! 🇺🇸 14 Ways to See Fireworks & Other 4th of July Events Around Jacksonville

INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS ON THE FIRST COAST July 3rd Independence Day Celebration at the Ballpark The are proud to give away patriotic Jumbo Shrimp caps to the first 2,000 fans through the gates! Stick around post-game for the largest fireworks show of the season. Secure your tickets NOW because this

Downtown Jacksonville, Bars, Drinking, Cowford Chophouse, Happy Hour, View

WHERE TO DRINK: 24 Bars to Grab a Beverage in Downtown Jacksonville

We’ve rounded up some of the notable bars, nightclubs, and cocktail lounges

Downtown Jacksonville Dining, Candy Apple Cafe & Cocktails, U-10 scallops, fried pork belly, Mexican street corn and a roasted jalapeño salsa

WHERE TO EAT: 36 Restaurants for Dining in Downtown Jacksonville

We’ve rounded up some of the notable restaurants on the Northbank of Downtown Jacksonville,

What’s The Latest? A Bird’s-Eye View of Downtown Jacksonville in 2018

May 21, 2018

Business·Downtown·Feature·History·Jacksonville's Sports Complex·Northbank·Perennial·Southbank·Urban Planning

Change is a vital currency that helps a city like Jacksonville maintain a vibrant cultural presence. Much ado has been made about the continued evolution of the city’s downtown area. Among the stewards of the area is Downtown Vision, Inc., who offered an update on a few of the high-profile

Duck Dynasty Meets Carnegie Hall: 3 Redneck Tenors

December 11, 2017

Downtown·Holidays·Music·Northbank·On Stage·Theatre

Event: 3 Redneck Tenors’ Christmas Spec-Tac-Yule-Ar Venue: Thrasher-Horne Center for the Performing Arts Date/Time: December 10, 3pm Tickets: www.thcenter.org What began as a performance to benefit a children’s theatre has now evolved into a successful collaboration of comedy and music. Modeled after the operatic trio the Three Tenors, 3 Redneck

Jon Batiste, City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Photo by Brandi Hill

The 2017 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Swings Thru Downtown May 25-27

May 27, 2017

Community·Downtown·Family·Feature·Festivals·Hemming Park·History·Jacksonville Jazz Festival·Music·Northbank·Outdoors·The Elbow

When tradition is used as a guidebook, it leaves space for change and limitless growth potential. The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is a Memorial Day tradition that continues to evolve with the changing face of the Downtown area. As one of the largest jazz festivals in the country, the 2017 brings

The 2017 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Swings Thru Downtown May 25-27

May 26, 2017

Community·Downtown·Festivals·Hemming Park·History·Jacksonville Jazz Festival·Music·Northbank·Outdoors·The Elbow

Jacksonville Participates in the March for Science on Earth Day

April 19, 2017

Community·Downtown·Feature·Northbank·Outdoors·Southbank·Technology

JACKSONVILLE, FL – On Earth Day, April 22, 2017, hundreds of advocates for science including scientists, educators and citizens will gather to March for Science, a public demonstration in support of science. The Jacksonville March for Science will begin at 10 a.m. at where speakers from diverse disciplines in science

Dream For The Stars: FAME

November 23, 2016

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Event: Fame: The Musical Venue: Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts Date/Time: Dec 3 at 8pm Tickets: $32.50-64.505 Contact: www.fscjartistseries.org That theme song, the dancing, those legwarmers—In the 80s, shone the spotlight on the first collection of teenage hopefuls as they sweat, stomped, and sang their way to the top.

Art Republic, Jacksonville, Florida, Downtown Art District, Jessica Santiago, Art (Re)Public, Downtown Jacksonville

ART REPUBLIC: The Creative Intervention invading Jacksonville’s Urban Core

October 24, 2016

Art News·Brooklyn·Community·Downtown·Feature·Festivals·Hemming Park·Jacksonville's Sports Complex·LaVilla·Northbank·Outdoors·Public Art·The Elbow·Visual Art

THE WALLS Guest artists will begin to invade Jacksonville November 1 and 2, and begin to execute their mural designs in real-time. Walls featuring the Downtown Art District murals will include: [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]245 Water Street, Enterprise Parking Garage, by artist James Reka, Australia 233 East Forsyth Street, by

Where Jacksonville Scores: Jacksonville Sports Complex

September 7, 2015

Arena Football·Baseball·Basketball·Downtown·Feature·Football·History·Jacksonville's Sports Complex·Neighborhoods·Northbank·Soccer

Jacksonville’s is home to great neighborhoods, restaurants and idyllic views of downtown and the water front. It is also home to Jacksonville’s Sports Complex, comprised of three distinct venues located within a mile of each other: the , and . They combine to host one major and four minor league

Making History: Ebb and Flow on the Northbank

September 7, 2015

Downtown·Feature·History·Lifestyle·Neighborhoods·Northbank·Perennial

The incorporated in 1859, two short years before the Civil War began and destroyed much of its nascent commercial district. Development was a long and slow process for the remainder of the century, often driven more by outside capital than the local sawmill and lumber trade. In 1868, local citizens

Jacksonville Landing Gives Art a Riverfront Home

September 7, 2015

Art News·Business·Downtown·Feature·Learning·Local Galleries·Neighborhoods·Northbank·Technology·Urban Planning·Visual Art

It always struck me oddly when the bubbled up as a suggestion of where to take out-of-town company. The view is picturesque, and it’s one of the most prized pieces of commercial real estate in the area, but it has never really had a cohesive cultural offering. There have always