Explore the best of Jacksonville's arts and culture events this weekend with Matt Shaw, Arts and Culture Editor at Jacksonville Today. Matt has handpicked his top three must-see events for you, featuring live music and theater productions.
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ARTS PICKS | April 26-28

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday  OVERDU: The Art…

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April 17, 2024

ARTS PICKS | April 19-21

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

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April 10, 2024

ARTS PICKS | April 12-14

A piano show at the Beaches, folk festival in St. Johns County and celebration of female artists and dancers are…

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April 4, 2024

ARTS PICKS | April 5-7

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday Bab’s Lab Grand…

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March 27, 2024

ARTS PICKS | March 29-31

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

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March 20, 2024

ARTS PICKS | March 22-24

This week’s Arts Picks are a piano prodigy; musical theater standards turned symphonic; and a celebration where you can nerd…

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March 13, 2024

ARTS PICKS | March 15-17

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

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March 6, 2024

ARTS PICKS | March 8-10

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

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Frank Stella's star sculptures (two of which are shows here, unstacked) have been stacked in the MOCA Jax atrium | Jason Mandella, MOCA Jax
February 29, 2024

ARTS PICKS | March 1-3

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday  Steve Hackett plays…

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February 21, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Feb. 23-25

A Downtown music fest, symphonic tribute to British musical genius and Jacksonville’s annual multicultural celebration are this week’s Arts Picks.…

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February 13, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Feb. 16-18

Romantic symphony music, a quietly moving play and blues music in St. Augustine are this week’s Arts Picks.…

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February 7, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Feb. 9-11

Jazz in St. Augustine, storytelling in Riverside and Yellow House founder Hope McMath’s first solo show are this weekend’s Arts…

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Let Down Reflex, 2023, video still. Commissioned by Wellcome Collection for “Milk” Exhibition.
January 31, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Feb. 2-4

Contemporary dance, a Nigerian painter, art about Black motherhood and a guitar quartet are this weekend’s Arts Picks.…

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January 25, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Jan. 25-27

Shopping at the beach, symphony music, jazz in Avondale, and photos from John Lennon’s Lost Weekend are this week’s Arts…

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5/3/22 12:37:09 PM -- Chicago, IL Galvin Cello Quartet SiHao He Sydney Lee Luiz Fernando Venturelli Haddon Kay © Todd Rosenberg Photography 2022
January 17, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Jan. 19-21

New art, old music and Black culture make the list of top 4 Arts Picks for this weekend in the…

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January 10, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Jan. 12-14

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

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January 3, 2024

ARTS PICKS | Jan. 5-7

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

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December 28, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Dec. 29-31

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

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December 12, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Dec. 15-17

Two holiday maker markets, a symphony performance, The Nutcracker, and a royal singing group are this weekend’s Arts Picks.…

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December 5, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Dec. 8-10

Holiday music, a new art gallery opening and a Gingerbread Extravaganza make this week’s list of Arts Picks.…

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Phoenix Arts District | Toni Smailagic, courtesy of @cre8jax
November 29, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Dec. 1-3

A local holiday arts market, piano prodigy with the Jacksonville Symphony and local literary fest are this week’s Arts Picks.…

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November 16, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Nov. 17-19

A cover band concert in the Cummer Gardens, open artist studios in Riverside and classical music at Jacksonville Beach at…

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November 8, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Nov. 10-12

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

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November 1, 2023

ARTS PICKS | Nov. 3-5

PorchFest, the music of John Williams at the symphony and an exhibition on St. Augustine’s Black history are this week’s…