Jam band Circles Around the Sun, bluesman Robert Cray and hip-hop beat-maker Blockhead top a week that has a little something for everyone.
Each and every week the Jacksonville Music Experience team identifies the best concerts in Northeast Florida.
Here’s what’s on the JME team’s concert calendar this week.
Funk
Monday Night Funk Jam – Monday, November 8
Headroom Coffee Bar | Downtown Jax
Headroom Coffee Bar plays host to some of the area’s top talent, each and every Monday. Adam Kenneway, Shaun Taunton, Chris Underdal, among others, bring the funk.
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Jazz
Blue Jay Jazz Jam – Tuesday, November 9
Blue Jay Listening Room | Jax Bch
Every Tuesday, standouts from the region’s avant-garde come together for an evening of improvisation in Blue Jay’s intimate environs.
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Hip-hop/Instrumental
Blockhead – Wednesday, November 10
1904 Music Hall | Downtown Jax
Prolific instrumental music producer and hip-hop beat purveyor Blockhead makes a pit stop at 1904 Music Hall in support of his latest release: Space Werewolves Will Be The End of Us All.
Jam Band
Circles Around The Sun – Saturday, November 13
The Bier Hall at Intuition Ale Works | Downtown Jax
Instrumental supergroup Circles Around The Sun features prominent backing-band players who’ve amassed a long list of credits (The Black Crowes, Cass McCombs, Ryan Adams,among others).
Blues
Robert Cray – Saturday, November 13
Ponte Vedra Concert Hall | Ponte Vedra
Although Grammy award-winner and Blues Hall-of-famer Robert Cray has played alongside Eric Clapton, Keith Richards and Chuck Berry, the singer and guitarist has few peers.
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