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Live entertainment in the courtyard at Jacksonville Landing on July 4, 2008 includes:
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Downtown Jacksonville presents a free country concert in Metropolitian park on July Fourth.
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Gates open at 4 p.m. Opening Ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Concert begins at 5 p.m.
Fireworks will be shot from river barges in front of The Jacksonville Landing, Hyatt Regency Hotel and Metropolitan Park as well as strobing on the Main St. Bridge and the Acosta Bridge at 9:45 p.m..
Simulcast: Tune your radio to 99.1 FM WQIK to listen to patriotic music choreographed to the fireworks show! The music and fireworks can be seen and heard all along the downtown riverfront on the Northbank and Southbank.
The 1st Annual Aurora Jacksonville Black Arts Festival is a community outreach program of Stage Aurora Theatrical Company, Inc. whose goal is to produce ‘theatre that enlightens’. The Aurora Jacksonville Festival will feature many local and national artists in the Arts and Humanities including: T ‘Keyah Crystal Keymah (That’s So Raven, Cosby, In Living Color); Ella Joyce (Roc) in A ROSE AMONG THORNS; Encore performances of DREAMGIRLS; Florida Humanities Scholars Bob Devin Jones and Phyllis McEwen, Visual Artist Lauren Austin, and much more. [Read more…]
Go back in time and remember your younger years with the band Foreigner and Bryan Adams when they perform at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena this summer. Buy tickets at LIVENATION.COM or at the Arena Box Office or charge by phone at (904)353-3309.
For more information, visit www.jaxevents.com