Category Archives: Arts & Culture

Southeast Debut Of Acclaimed Musical Comedy “Something Rotten” Officially Opens 100th Season At Theatre Jacksonville

October 23, 2019 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 22, 2019) – What do you get when you [...]

African American film studio featured in Jacksonville Library exhibit and programs

October 11, 2019   Norman Studios Traveling Exhibit  is on display at the Main Jacksonville [...]

Heritage Keepers seeking community stories and volunteers

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst September 30, 2019 The Amelia Island [...]

Deepening the National Conversation on Race – Story & Song Sept 21

Story & Song Press Release September 20, 2019 On Saturday, September 21 from 2-4 pm [...]

Palette Knives Technique & Philosophy – Island Art Association

September 11, 2019 Sally Cummings (Shisler) – “The Creative Spirit of Palette Knives Technique & [...]

Amelia Musical Playhouse announces Season 7 line up

August 14, 2019 Amelia Musical Playhouse has announced its line up for the upcoming theater [...]

2019-2020 Florida Forum Series speakers announced

Woman’s Board MEDIA RELEASE The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital proudly announces the speakers [...]

Auditions at Amelia Musical Playhouse Sunday June 9 at 6:00 pm for “An Evening of One Acts”.

Submitted by Jill Dillingham Amelia Musical Playhouse May 23, 2019 1:45 p.m. Show dates – [...]

ACT announces auditions for “The Savannah Sipping Society” June 2

Amelia Community Theatre May 23, 2019 6:43 p.m.

Jacksonville Symphony Patriotic Pops concerts May 24, 25

Submitted by Pat Murray ARIAS May 15, 2019 There is a Symphony bus scheduled for [...]

2019 Fernandina Beach Historic Preservation Awards

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 15, 2019 Fernandina Beach is [...]

The Drowsy Chaperone begins its run at AMP on May 16

Submitted by Karen Harper Amelia Musical Playhouse May 14, 2019 To chase his blues away, [...]

Maryville College Concert Choir to perform in Fernandina Beach March 7

Maryville College MEDIA RELEASE February 21, 2019 The Maryville College Concert Choir (Maryville, Tenn.) will [...]

Help support Museum archives work

January 22, 2019 2:00 p.m. For lovers of old objects and photographs, the joy comes [...]

Free Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Special Event and Commemoration at the Cummer January 21

Cummer Museum MEDIA RELEASE January 5, 2019 2:00 p.m. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —The Cummer Museum of [...]

Celebrating the life and legacy of The Beach Lady on January 13

Submitted by Adrienne Burke January 4, 2018 11:00 a.m. Friends and family of American Beach, [...]

Artists to hold demonstrations at Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery Press Release September 6, 2018 3:00 p.m. The September guest [...]

A Little Night Music

By Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter August 29, 2018 1:00 a.m. This has [...]

“A Little Night Music” comes to Amelia Musical Playhouse

Amelia Musical Playhouse Submitted by Jill Dillingham August 10, 2018 9:30 a.m. Tickets are $20 [...]

Local author pens mystery novel with Amelia Island as backdrop

Press Release August 21, 2018 9:00 p.m. Amelia Island resident Tom Hitchcock has completed and [...]

Did you know?

Arts & Culture Nassau Press Release August 19, 2018 2:00 p.m. We all know Florida [...]

Art of the Soul: An Introduction – Create new ways to heal old wounds and discover fresh hope

Press Release August 17, 2018 1:00 p.m. DATES: Six-week Art Therapy Class from Sept. 18 [...]

Just enjoy the concert!

August 6, 2018 1:00 p.m.

Local artists Julie and Mark Delfs to open gallery at “Artisan Village”

Press Release Contact: Mark & Julie Delfs Email: [email protected] August 3, 2018 11:00 a.m. Local [...]

Brush up your Shakespeare

By Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter June 12, 2018 10:00 a.m. Shakespeare’s a [...]

Friends of the Library Book Club to meet June 14

Friends of the Library Press Release June 12, 2018 12:00 p.m. The Friends of the [...]

Beer Yoga at PJD’s—Fun But No Joke

By Karen Thompson Features Reporter March 20, 2018 7:55 p.m. What in the world is [...]

Disney’s FIRST African-American Animator, Mr. Floyd Norman

Media Release Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville March 8, 2018 The Cultural Council and Florida [...]

Meet 15 Authors Who Live, Work and Find Inspiration in Nassau County; Join them at the Book Festival’s Author Expo, Sat. Feb. 17 at a special local author Mix & Mingle

Amelia Island Book Festival Press Release Raffaela Marie Rizzo Fenn February 13, 2018 10:30 a.m. [...]

Preserve Bosque Bello Cemetery

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 11, 2018 5:00 p.m. Recent [...]

Stephanie Rutan of White Oak Conservation gives talk at the library

Friends of the Library Press Release Submitted by Nancy Graham February 7, 2018 7:18 a.m. [...]

Amelia Island revealed . . .

Submitted by Valerie Bailey Photo by son Dylan January 28, 2018 Editor’s Note: Valerie, her [...]

FSCJ danceWORKS to Present 21st Annual Spring Dance Concert

February 3, 2018 10:00 a.m. Florida State College at Jacksonville’s (FSCJ) student dance company, danceWORKS, [...]

Deadline approaching to exhibit in the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival

Press Release Submitted by Judie Mackie Mobile (904) 583-0659 January 28, 2018 5:45 p.m. The [...]

FOL offers a program on “Myths and Benefits of Hypnosis”

Friends of the Library Press Release Submitted by Nancy Graham January 22, 2018 2:00 p.m. [...]

Coming soon to a theater near us: sex! violence! revenge! opera!

By Anne H. Oman Reporter-At-Large January 11, 2018 6:00 p.m. We’re off to the opera. [...]

A good movie

By Evelyn C. McDonald Arts & Culture Reporter December 13, 2017 3:00 p.m. Since it’s [...]