FLORIDA THEATRE PRESS RELEASES
Florida Theatre News Press Releases
Florida Theatre is the 5th most attended theatre in the world and the #1 most attended concert venue in Jacksonville!
Photo Credit - Justin Drain
7th Annual Holiday Movie & Food Drive at the Florida Theatre benefitting Feeding Northeast Florida on December 18th
Florida Theatre welcomes new board member Priyanka Murthy
Just Announced Show Press Releases
January 2023 Show Press Releases
Elvis Birthday Bash – Starring Mike Albert, Scot Bruce & The Big E Band
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, January 6, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Spend an engaging evening with Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson and “The Cosmic Perspective”
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Experience Geoff Tate’s Big Rock Show with special guest Mark Daly at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall January 11th
At the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
Date & Time – Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Untold Stories – Lightning Strikes, January 12, 2023 at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Experience the extravagant New York Bee Gees at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, January 13, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons return to the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 7 p.m.
See “Miranda Sings” featuring Colleen Ballinger live at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Rediscover the Timeless Sound of Classic-Rock Favorite America at the Florida Theatre January 20th
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, January 20, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Chris Botti Live at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Noel Miller’s Live Stand Up Tour Comes to the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Theatreworks – Next Up: The Lightning Thief, January 23rd at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre (for schools)
Date & Time – Monday, January 23, 2023 at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Theatreworks – Next Up: Terrance Simien: Creole for Kids & the History of Zydeco, January 26th at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre (for schools)
Date & Time – Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
See Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience Live at the Florida Theatre!
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Air Supply Brings Their Classic Hits To The Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, January 27, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Join Art Bikes Jax and the Florida Theatre on January 28th. Three tours are available. Register for yours today!
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 10 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Legendary Folk Singer Judy Collins Set To Perform at the Historic Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 8 p.m.
February 2023 Show Press Releases
February 2023 Shows
The Frontmen of Country ft. Richie McDonald (formerly of Lonestar), Larry Stewart (Restless Heart), and Tim Rushlow (formerly of Little Texas)
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolf Pack
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, February 3, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, The New Musical Stage Adaptation
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Kevin James, The Irregardless Tour
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Trouble Is… 25th Anniversary Tour
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Step Afrika!
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Step Afrika!, Theatreworks
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, February 10, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Gilberto Santa Rosa, De Amor y Salsa Tour
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 8 p.m.
The Temptations and The Four Tops
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Russell Dickerson, She Likes It Tour
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, February 17, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Shane Gillis Live
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Deep Purple, With Special Guests The Marshall Tucker Band
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
The Electric Light Orchestra Experience
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Mania The Abba Tribute
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, February 24, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Justin Willman, Magic for Humans in Person
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, Theatreworks
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Monday, February 27, 2023 at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Tower of Power, Celebrating 55 Years!
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 8 p.m.
March 2023 Show Press Releases
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, March 3, 2023 at 8 p.m.
ONES: The Beatles #1 Hits
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Queensryche with opening act Marty Friedman + Trauma set to rock the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Special guest Pablo Cruise to join the Little River Band show!
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – March 9, 2023 at 8 p.m.
Anime Music Fest
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
April 2023 Show Press Releases
A Celebration of the Music of The Allman Brothers Band
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 8 p.m.
See Country legend Clint Black Live at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, April 16, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Home Free – Road Sweet Road
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 8 p.m.
May 2023 Show Press Releases
LEONID & FRIENDS: THE WORLD'S GREATEST CHICAGO TRIBUTE
Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 8:00 PM
Tickets start at $49.50
Website Link - https://www.floridatheatre.com/events/detail/leonid-and-friends
Press Release - https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/s14fyh7jkxym4s4edp8z3/Leonid-Friends-Press-Release.docx?dl=0&rlkey=ku0w1fgbmop2o4jd74glpern8
John Crist - The Emotional Support Tour
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Friday, May 5, 2023 at 7 p.m.
June 2023 Show Press Releases
Margaret Cho: Live & Livid! at the Florida Theatre
At the Florida Theatre
Date & Time – Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Corporate Partner Press Releases
FLORIDA THEATRE IN THE PRESS
2022
December 2021 News4Jax
Florida Theatre ranked 21st most attended theatre worldwide for 2021
January 2022 First Coast News
The Buzz: Florida Theatre ranks among top-attended theatres worldwide
April 2022 Music Fest News
Little Feat at Florida Theatre in Jacksonville with Amy Helm
May 2022 The Florida Times-Union
Guest column: Pumping life back into Jacksonville's vital arts and culture sector
May 2022 River City Live
Untold Stories shared at Florida Theatre
May 2022 News4Jax
Did you know Jacksonville's Florida Theatre is behind one of Elvis' most iconic looks?
June 2022 The Resident
Hollywood Opening Night event transforms Florida Theatre, raises supporting funds
July 2022 News4Jax
Jacksonville's best live music: Florida Theatre
July 2022 First Coast News
How will the mayor's capital improvement plan impact your night on the town?
August 2022 First Coast News
Florida Theatre hosts annual 'Blues, Brews and BBQ' benefit
August 2022 The Florida Times-Union
The Fun Tour: Comedian Jim Gaffigan adds fourth Jacksonville show at Florida Theatre
2021
February 2021 Jax Daily Record
Florida Theatre: Learning about the venue's past, present and future
September 2021 The Florida Times-Union
Photos: Elvis Presley performs at Jacksonville's Florida Theatre in 1956
December 2021 WJCT News
Florida Theatre among the busiest in the world
December 2021 News4Jax
Florida Theatre ranked 21st most attended theatre worldwide for 2021
2020
August 2020 WJCT News
Florida Theatre Installing All-New Seating During Pandemic Closure
August 2020 The Florida Times-Union
Florida Theatre to start replacing seats next week
December 2020 WJCT News
Refurbished 'Ghost Seat' Returned To Florida Theatre
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