6 Concerts to See this Week in Jacksonville

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Concert & Conversation

1964: When the Beatles Rocked Florida – Thursday, September 12

Ritz Theatre | LaVilla

Beatles tribute band Liverpool Live performs as part of a celebration of the anniversary of the Beatles first visit to the Sunshine State, wherein the Fab Four played the region’s first integrated concert at the Gator Bowl here in Jacksonville. Author Bob Kealing and historian Dr. Kitty Oliver lead a conversation about the significant event.

Indie Rock (Acoustic)

Flipturn (private acoustic set) – Thursday, September 12

Blue Jay Listening Room | Jacksonville Beach

Purchasers Florida Fin Fest’s Platinum VIP experience tickets ($250!) are treated to an intimate acoustic performance by standout North-Florida-bred indie-rock group Flipturn on Thursday.

Various Artists

Florida Fin Fest – Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14

Seawalk Pavilion | Jacksonville Beach

Jax indie-rock band Flipturn and the Alabama-bred soul-rock outfit St. Paul & the Broken Bones headline the two-day Florida Fin Fest at Seawalk Pavilion. The event kicks off at 3 p.m. on Friday and noon on Saturday.

Various Artists

LaVilla Sounds – Saturday, September 14 – POSTPONED**

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park | LaVilla

Duval jazz drummer John Lumpkin and his band the Covenants headline a celebration of the music of the historically important LaVilla neighborhood at the newly opened Lift Ev’ry Voice Sing Park. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.