Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Lost Weekend with May Pang
Gallery 725 | Atlantic Beach
Photographs from the collection of May Pang – whose relationship with John Lennon spanned the famed Beatle’s “Lost Weekend” – will be on view at Gallery 725. The images are on view all weekend, and Pang will be in attendance on Friday (5-8 p.m.), Saturday (1-6 p.m.) and Sunday (noon-4 p.m.). Free to attend. RSVP and more info.
Friday and Saturday
Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert
Jacoby Symphony Hall | Downtown Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Symphony returns to the John Williams well and into a galaxy far, far away for a special concert of music from Star Wars: A New Hope. Led by conductor Matthew Wardell, the symphony will perform music from the famous 1977 film, which follows Luke Skywalker as he engages with the Jedi pedagogy (Jedigogy?) of the mercurial Obi-Wan Kenobi. Both performances start at 7 p.m. Tickets and more info.
Sunday
Gershwin & Sharon Isbin w/ the Pacifica String Quartet
Plantation Chapel | Amelia Island
Grammy winner and star of the PBS documentary Sharon Isbin: Troubadour, the renowned classical guitarist Sharon Isbin performs with the Pacifica String Quartet as part of the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival on Sunday at Plantation Chapel. Tickets and more info.