Tag Archives: One Spark

THE GOOD BOYS – #22076 PLAYING @ EU’s  at UNDERBELLY – Tuesday April 8 – 10:00 p.m.. Wednesday April 9 – 11:00 p.m. and Thursday April 10 – 10:00 p.m. are a four-piece rock group from Jacksonville. Citing Pavement, Strokes, and early Weezer as influences, they play a guitar-driven style of music that focuses on catchy melodies and memorable guitar hooks. Formed in 2014 and having recently finished recording their debut EP Gojira, they are eager to make their mark on the Jacksonville music scene with the help of . : Vocals, Guitar; : Guitar; : Bass; : Drums. For more …

STRANGERWOLF – #22222 PLAYING @ EU’s MUSIC CREATORS SHOWCASE at UNDERBELLY – Thursday April 9 – 11:00 p.m. consists of two cousins, and , both of whom share the same passion for creating music and sharing it with anyone who will listen. The music we create helps us make sense of, and connect with, the world that we live in.

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 …

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 …

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; : …

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.

One Spark is the world’s largest crowdfunding festival. That’s not like a ‘world’s best coffee’ or ‘world’s best pizza’ type of moniker; it’s legit. The beauty of One Spark is that it was created organically by three Jacksonville residents who have a background as creatives. It’s not that founders , and lacked entrepreneurial chops, but that they founded the festival realizing the powerful coalescence of creative vision and business savvy. And it is that meaningful mixture that has made this such an important event for Jacksonville. has grown each year in attendance, activities and funding: 2013:  406 projects showcased, $250k …

2015 FESTIVAL LISTING March 7 The 5th Annual Northeast Florida Veg Fest will be held at the beautiful Riverside Park located next to Historic Five Points. The event celebrates the best in local, sustainable, eco-friendly, compassionate, organic, healthy and humane lifestyles. Organizations and businesses will come together to elevate the consciousness during the day-long event which will also feature live music, dynamic speakers, cooking demonstrations, beer garden, kids’ zone, pie-eating contest, exceptional freebies, raffles, scavenger hunt and much more. www.nflvegfest.org March 15 Created as a way to give back to the Jacksonville community, the 2015 Community First Natural Life Music …