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Seattle's the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio visits the Ritz Theatre this weekend | Credit: Courtesy of the artist

ARTS PICKS | Feb. 3-5

Published on February 1, 2023 at 10:55 am

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend.

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Friday, Saturday and Sunday 

Jacksonville Film Festival 

Various Locations | Downtown Jacksonville 

The Jacksonville Film Festival returns with a three-day lineup of topnotch films, workshops, panels and more, beginning with an opening ceremony on Friday night at WJCT Studios. Friday’s festivities include a screening of the 2022 film The Mirror Game, with director William J. Stribling in attendance. The festival continues at two Downtown Jacksonville locations — the Jessie Ball duPont Center and the main public library — on Saturday and Sunday. Full schedule and more information here.

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Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
Photo: Courtesy of the artist

Saturday

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio 

The Ritz Theatre and Museum | LaVilla 

Led by the revered multi-instrumentalist and boss of the Hammond B-3, the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio has made its mark on contemporary jazz — the group’s 2015 album Close But No Cigar landed at the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s jazz charts and the video from its 2017 set for Seattle’s KEXP has been viewed more than 5 million times. Lamarr and crew perform at the Ritz Theatre at 8 p.m. Get tickets here


Jacksonville Dance Theatre performance photo
Photo: Jacksonville Dance Theatre

Saturday and Sunday 

INBODY — Jacksonville Dance Theatre Winter Concert 

Florida Ballet | Arlington

Jacksonville Dance Theatre — the local contemporary dance company — presents its fall concert at 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. The all-local company performs a curated concert of short, small cast dances in an intimate studio setting at the Florida Ballet Jacksonville. $15 for students and active military, $30 for general admission. More info here.


author image Arts & Culture Editor Matthew Shaw is a writer, editor and musician. His writing has appeared in Folio Weekly, Edible Northeast Florida, The Surfer's Journal, and SURFER Magazine, and he's reported on national stories for The New York Times. He was previously editor in chief of the Void Magazine.
author image Arts & Culture Editor Matthew Shaw is a writer, editor and musician. His writing has appeared in Folio Weekly, Edible Northeast Florida, The Surfer's Journal, and SURFER Magazine, and he's reported on national stories for The New York Times. He was previously editor in chief of the Void Magazine.

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