Coastal Companion

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St Augustine’s Popular First Friday Artwalk

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This event is one of St. Augustine’s most popular cultural events on the first Friday of every month from five to nine p.m. Enjoy exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at over 20 participating galleries around town. Tours begin at Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street. St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains and Old Town Trolleys offer participants a complimentary shuttle service to most galleries. Shuttles run on a continuous loop every thirty minutes. For more information about the event, please call 904.829.0065 or visit www.staugustinegalleries.com.
Rembrandtz Fine Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: 5 to 9 p.m.
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Read our previous story about the First Friday Art Walk

“Modern Masters” Exhibition – Savannah, Georgia

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SCAD presents “Modern Masters,” a distinguished exhibition highlighting several of the best-known early 20th-century modern artists. Works on paper by Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, Henri Matisse, Joan Miro and Pablo Picasso will be available for purchase. For more information, visit www.scadexhibitions.com
Sept. 1-22, “Modern Masters” Exhibition – Savannah, Georgia
Red Gallery, 201 E. Broughton St., Savannah, Ga.

Concerts in the Plaza in August – St. Augustine, Fl

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It is said that The Concerts in the Plaza is the best way to spend a Thursday night in St. Augustine. This free concert series is now in its 18th year.

Concerts in the Plaza brings a variety of music to St. Augustine’s historic downtown all summer long – from Bluegrass and blues, jazz and country, swing and folk, to old time and popular rock. The concerts take place outdoors in the Gazebo in the historic Plaza de la Constitución.

All concerts are free of charge and those attending may wish to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating.

For more information and directions to the Plaza de la Constitución, call 904.825.1004 or visit www.plazaconcerts.com.

  • August 7: Power Play jazz, funk, rock & big band
  • August 14:Skin & Bonz & The Big Hungry Boys old-time & bluegrass
  • August 21: Funk Shui rhythm & blues / rock & roll
  • August 28: Gatorbone newtime, original & folk
  • September 1: 1:00pm-5:00pm St. Augustine Jazz Society presents: Jazz Personified The St. Augustine Jazz Society All-Stars