JULY | AUGUST - The Florida Theatre

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JULY | AUGUST - The Florida Theatre
The Orchestra: An Evening of ELO’s Greatest Hits starring former ELO Members
with the Jacksonville Rock Symphony Orchestra August 27 – 8pm
ELO’s spectacular run of success in the 1970s and 1980s included numerous gold and platinum albums, and the Top Ten hits
“Can’t Get It Out of My Head,” “Telephone Line,” “Don’t Bring Me Down,” “Evil Woman” and “Livin’ Thing.” The groundbreaking
Spaceship Tour secured the band a place as one of the most important bands in the history of rock. The Orchestra will be
joined on stage in this special concert by the Jacksonville Rock
Symphony Orchestra. This 27- piece symphony orchestra can
only be seen and heard at the Florida Theatre.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please inform the ticket office of any special arrangements you may require when purchasing tickets. An assistive
listening system for the hearing impaired is available from the House Manager. Large print programs are available on request.
The wheelchair accessible bathroom is located to the right of the Entry Lobby Bar as you face the bar, to the left of the statue La
Vergognosa. The theatre does not have its own parking lot. Disabled permit parking is available on the street.
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Florida Theatre
Todrick Hall
Elvis 60th
Anniversary Bash
Kenny G
Bring It! Live
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
JULY | AUGUST | SEPTEMBER
at the Florida Theatre
POCO, Pure Prairie League and Firefall - July 9 – 8pm
UPCOMING EVENTS
JULY
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6
9
10
16
17
20
23
24
26
28
29
30
31
Summer Movie Classic Series Top Gun 30th Anniversary
Artwalk
POCO, Pure Prairie League and Firefall
Summer Movie Classic Series Labyrinth 30th Anniversary
American Dream Pageant
Summer Movie Classic Series Hook 25th Anniversary
Ted Nugent
Michael Jr. Comedy Show
Summer Movie Classic Series City
Slicker 25th Anniversary
Todrick Hall Straight Outta Oz Tour
Craig Morgan
Bring It! Live
Elvis 60th Anniversary Bash
Summer Movie Classic Pretty In Pink 30th Anniversary
AUGUST
3
6
7
14
20
21
25
27
28
Artwalk
Meachum Clarke Live!
Summer Movie Classic Stand By Me 30th Anniversary
Summer Movie Classic An American Tail 30th Anniversary
An Evening with Lyle Lovett and his Large Band
Summer Movie Classic Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf 50th Anniversary
Blues, Brews and BBQ
The Orchestra An Evening of ELO’s Greatest Hits with the Jacksonville Rock Symphony Orchestra
Summer Movie Classic Secret of My Success
SEPTEMBER
1
7
22
23
30
Kenny G
Artwalk
Slate and Second City Present Unelectable You
II Divo
Johnny Lang
OCTOBER
5
6
8
10
14
15
16
17
18
22
29
Artwalk
George Thorogood
1964 The Tribute
Theatreworks Pete The Cat
Live Original Tour With Sadie Robertson
Will Real Men Stand?
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
Theatreworks We The People
Keb Mo
Ted X Jax
Rocky Horror Picture Show and Billy Buchanan and Free Avenue
Ted Nugent
Countless memorable songs from the 1970s! POCO is known for their hits “Crazy Love,”
“Heart Of The Night,” “A Good Feelin’ To Know,” “Call It Love” and “Keep on Tryin.” Pure
Prairie League will perform their greatest hits including “Amie,” “Two Lane Highway,”
and “Let Me Love You Tonight,” and Firefall will perform their 1976 chart toppers “Just
Remember I Love You,” “Strange Love,” “You Are The Woman” and many more.
July 20 – 8pm
His
ground
breaking
hits with the
Amboy Dukes ( “Journey to the Center of the
Mind”), solo classics (“Stranglehold,” “Cat Scratch
Fever”), hits with the super group Damn Yankees
(“High Enough”) and cult classic “Fred Bear” are the
reason this guitar shredding showman has sold more
than 40 million albums.
Craig Morgan
Special Guest Trea Landon
July 28 – 8pm
Country music superstar Craig Morgan’s
catalog includes working-class
anthems like “Redneck Yacht
Club,” “International Harvester,”
“More Trucks Than Cars”
and “That’s What I Love
About Sunday,” a six-week
chart-topper that was the
most-played song of the
year in 2005.
Bring It! Live
July 29 – 8pm
The stars of Lifetime’s
hit series Bring
It! will perform
unbelievable feats
with Miss D working
her magic, taking the
Dolls from live rehearsals
to an unforgettable finale
performance.
Summer
Todrick Hall:
Straight Outta Oz Tour
July 26 – 7:30pm
Broadway Actor, MTV star, American
Idol finalist and viral YouTube personality
Todrick Hall puts a new spin on the classic
Wizard of Oz. His viral YouTube videos
“Beauty and the Beat,”
“Target Flash Mob,” “Mean
Gurlz,” and “Cinderonce”
have earned more than
a quarter of a billion
views online.
Elvis 60th Anniversary Bash
starring Mike
Albert, Scot Bruce
and the Big E Band
July 30 – 7pm
World-class Elvis impersonators Mike Albert and
Scot Bruce along with the Big E Band return to
the Florida Theatre this summer to celebrate
the 60th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s
1956 Florida Theatre concert.
MOVIE
Classics Series
Sponsored By: Regions Bank  Media Sponsor: The Florida Times-Union
Youth Program Sponsored By: Tax Defense Network Foundation
Boney James
JUNE 26
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off – 30th Anniversary
Four-time Grammy nominee
and multi-platinum selling
saxophonist Boney James
has sold more than 3 million
albums worldwide. In
2010 Billboard Magazine
named him the No. 3 Top
Contemporary Jazz Artist of the
Decade. Additionally he has
four Gold albums, a Soul Train
Award and an NAACP Award
JULY 3
Top Gun – 30th Anniversary
JULY 10
Labyrinth – 30th Anniversary
JULY 17
Hook – 25th Anniversary
JULY 24
City Slickers – 25th Anniversary
JULY 31
Pretty In Pink – 30th Anniversary
AUGUST 7
Stand By Me – 30th Anniversary
August 18 – 8pm
Kenny G
September 1 – 8pm
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band
August 20 – 8pm
nomination to his credit.
The Grammy winning Country singer- songwriter returns with his large
band. His smooth vocals and storytelling lyrics have made songs like
“You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” “If I Had a Boat” and “Sleep Inside This
House” fan favorites.
Slate & Second City
present Unelectable You
Il Divo
September 22 – 8pm
Through sketch comedy, improvisation and a whole lot of
audience interaction, the satirical muscle of Second City
will harness the often contrarian and cutting edge voice of
Slate to take aim
at the election, the
candidates, the
spin and even Slate
itself. The result is
a thoughtful, funny
and completely selfaware evening that‘s
purely Second City,
and purely Slate.
September 23 – 8pm
International Pop opera superstars Il Divo put a fresh face on popular
songs, by utilizing their exceptional voices and cultural diversity to bring
their romantic blend of classical and pop music to audiences around
the world. Their renditions of Toni Braxton’s hit “Unbreak My Heart,”
Frank Sinatra’s standard “My Way” and Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game”
are favorites with their loyal American fans.
“Songbird,” “Breathless,”
“By The Time This Night is
Over,” “Forever In Love,”
“Going Home,” “How
Could an Angel Break my
Heart” and many more have
made Saxophonist Kenny
G one of the best selling
artists of all time.
Jonny Lang
September 30 – 8pm
Blues, gospel, rock singer,
songwriter and guitarist
Jonny Lang won a Grammy
for his album Turn Around.
He has five albums that
have charted on the top
50 of the Billboard 200
chart. Lang has toured
with the Rolling Stones,
Buddy Guy, Aerosmith,
B.B. King, Blues Traveler,
Jeff Beck and as part of the
Experience Hendrix Tour.
AUGUST 14 An American Tail – 30th Anniversary
AUGUST 21 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf – 50th Anniversary
AUGUST 28 Secret of My Success
All Shows
Sunday
@2
Single
Admission
$7.50
All films are shown in 35mm
10 Card
Admission
$45
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