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Lynryd Skynryd April 2 and April 3 – 8pmSouthern Rock legends Lynryd Skynryd return to their hometown to film two live concerts. On April 2, the band will play their debut album (pronounced ‘leh-nérd ‘skin-nérd) in its entirety, and on April 3, Lynryd Skynryd will play their double-platinum album Second Helping in its entirety, plus a greatest hits set.
Styx June 26 – 8pmWith 16 Top 40 hit songs, Styx is best known for “Lady”, “Come Sail Away”, “Renegade”, “Too Much Time on My Hands”, and “Grand Illusion.”
– SOLD OUT – Hozier May 5 – 8pmHozier’s break out hit “Take Me to Church ” topped the Adult Alternative Songs Chart and reached the Top 10 on both Hot Rock Songs and Alternative Songs Charts. His songs “From Eden” and ”Jackie and Wilson” have both critics and fans buzzing. This is his first national headlining tour.
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May 16 at 6 pmThis fun and glamorous evening benefits the programming and operations of the nonprofit Florida Theatre and includes handcrafted cocktails, plated dinner, and a live auction on Forsyth Street. Guests will end the evening dancing on the Theatre’s stage while enjoying live music and desserts. To purchase tickets or sponsorships, contact Lindsay Van-Zant at [email protected] or visit floridatheatre.com.
• Tickets: $500 • Table Sponsors: $5,000 • Gold Sponsors: $10,000 • Presenting Sponsor: $25,000
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Upcoming events
APRIL
2 Lynyrd Skynyrd 3 Lynyrd Skynyrd 7 One Spark Speaker Summit 8 THE CAKE BOSS Buddy Valastro 10 The Mavericks 11 The Orchestra-ELO Former Members w/Rock Symphony 13 Diana Krall: Wallflower World Tour at Jacoby Hall 15 David Feherty Live “OFF TOUR” 16 Robert Irvine Live 17 Go To Nations18-19 Kids Artistic Revue Dance Competition 23 The Very Best of Celtic Thunder 24 Rain : A Tribute the Beatles 28 Mythbusters: Behind the Myths/ Jamie & Adam Unleashed 30 Chris Botti
MAY
3 John Mulaney: Time for Mulaney 5 HOZIER 8 Ghost of the Blues Rollickin Blues Festival 12 JASON ISBELL with Craig Finn 15 AIR SUPPLY 21 Jazz Piano Competition 22 Off Jazz Concert 23-24 Starquest International Dance Competition
JUNE
2 Brit Floyd: The Space & Time World Tour 11 Gipsy Kings16 Happy Together Tour26 STYX
JULY
2 Don McLean 16 Brotherhood of Magicians Comedy Magic & Mischief 17 Brotherhood of Magicians The Gold Medal Show 18 Brotherhood of Magicians Grand Magic Show
AUGUST
1 The American Dream Pageant 16 “Weird Al” Yankovic: The Mandatory World Tour
OCTOBER
22 Charlie Daniels Band
NOVEMBER
29 Ronnie Milsap
dECEMBER
15 A John Waters Christmas
John Mulaney – Time For MulaneyMay 3 at 7:30pm
Stand -up comic and SNL writer John Mulaney is now the star of FOX’s critically-acclaimed comedy series Mulaney, about a rising stand-up comic trying to take his career to the next level.
Robert Irvine LiveApril 16 at 8pmMore than just a cooking demo, celebrity chef and star of the hit TV show Dinner: Impossible and Restaurant Impossible Robert Irvine engages the audience with an interactive, high-energy, multi-mediashow. Meet and Greet Package available.
diana KrallApril 13 - 8pm
Five time Grammy-Award winning jazz pianist and world renowned singer Diana Krall performs music from her new release Wallflower, which includes pop classics like “California Dreaming,” “Desperado” and “Wallflower.” This special concert takes place at the Times Union Center’s Jacoby Hall.
An Evening with Buddy Valastro The Cake BossApril 8 at 7:30pm
Celebrate the Florida Theatre’s 88th birthday and bring the whole family, to enjoy an evening of cakes, stories and fun with Buddy Valastro, star of The Learning Channel’s hit TV show, Cake Boss. Meet and Greet Package available.
Chris BottiApril 30 at 8pm
The highly acclaimed, Grammy
Award-Winning trumpeter Chris Botti
returns to the Florida Theatre.
“ELO’s Greatest Hits with SYMPHONY”THE ORCHESTRA starring Legendary Former Members of ELOApril 11 at 8pmELO hits like “Don’t Bring Me Down,” ”Mr. Blue Sky,” “Livin’ Thing,” “Evil Woman” and more will bebacked by a full rock symphony. Sponsored by Haskell.
The Very Best of Celtic Thunder Tour - April 23 at 8pmCeltic Thunder perform their best-loved and most popular songs from the past seven years including “Heartland,” “Galway Girl,” “Seven Drunken Nights,” “A Place in The Choir” and “Turning Away.”
with special guest damian McGinty
The Mavericks - April 10 at 8pmBest known for their hit songs “All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down”, “Dance The Night Away” and the Grammy winning song “ Here Comes The Rain,” the band’s blend of country, rockabilly and Latin flair pay homage to their Miami roots. Featuring original members Paul Deakin, Raul Malo, Eddie Perez and Jerry Dale McFadden.
david Feherty- Live Off TourApril 15 at 8pmA former professional golfer on the European Tour and PGA Tour, David Feherty now works as a writerand broadcaster with CBS Sports and the Golf Channel. His new stage show is full of his cutting edge humor and great behind the scene stories.Meet and Greet Package available.
Rain: A Tribute the BeatlesApril 24 at 8pmThis multi-media Broadway show is full of classic Beatles hits such as “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” “Hard Day’s Night,” “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” “Let It Be,” “Come Together” and “Hey Jude” and so many more.
The Gipsy KingsJune 11 at 8pmThe Grammy-winning band behind ‘Bamboléo’ celebrate more than 25 years of flamenco, salsa and pop fusion perfection in the party-starting spirit of the south of France. Hit songs include “Volare,” “Salsa De Noche” and “Djobi Djoba.”
Air Supply - May 15 at 8pmDuring the 1980s this pop rock duo topped charts worldwide with a string of hit songs like “Making Love Out of Nothing At All,” “All Out of Love,” “Every Woman In the World,” “The One That You Love,” and “Here I Am.”
Mythbusters: Behind the Myths Jamie & Adam UnleashedApril 28 at 8pmThis all-new stage show starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy nominatedDiscovery series MythBusters© promises to be an unexpected evening of on stage experiments,audience participation, rocking video and behind- the-scenes stories. This will be Jamie Hyneman’s last tour. Meet and Greet Package available.
Jason Isbell with Craig Finn
May 12 at 8pm
Before pursuing a solo career, award winning singer/guitarist Jason Isbell spent six years with the Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers. His critically acclaimed album Southeastern won Album of the Year, Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for “Cover Me Up” at the 2014 Americana Music Awards.
Brit Floyd The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show Space and Time TourJune 2 at 8pmWith a spectacular new light show, Brit Floyd is a live band and stage show celebrating five decades of Pink Floyd, from their creation in 1965 through the release of their new album, The Endless River. This amazing new show includes performances from all of Pink Floyd’s biggest selling albums, including The dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals, The Wall and The division Bell plus a host of other Pink Floyd musical surprises.
Happy Together TourJune 16 at 8pmThe Turtles feat. Flo & Eddie, Mark Lindsay (former lead singer of Paul Revere and The Raiders), The Association, The Grass Roots, The Buckinghams and The Cowsills are set to take fans back to the 60s with such hits like “Happy Together”, “She’d Rather Be With Me”, “Kicks”, “Arizona”, “Windy”, “Midnight Confessions”, “Let’s Live for Today”, “Kind of a Drag” and “The Rain, The Park & Other Things.”
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connect WitH Us :
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BoX oFFice:
Box Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Saturdays noon- 2pm. Through intermission on all performances days. Phone 355-ARTS(2787) for ticket orders.
Become A FRienD oF tHe tHeAtRe :
Friends of the Florida Theatre make an annual tax deductible contribution in support of the nonprofit theatre’s operations. Friends at the $150 and up level get to purchase tickets up to four days before the general public. For more information visit www.floridatheatre.com or contact Lorin Thies, Membership Manager, at 904-562-5995 or [email protected]