Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Jazz & Blues Florida June 2023 Magazine Posted for FREE Download or Online Viewing


We Don't Have Everything,
But What We Have is Correct...

The June issue of Jazz & Blues Florida was posted at midnight on June 1, 2023  at JazzBluesFlorida.com (click on the cover image here or on our website to open magazine) for online reading or download. Florida's monthly online guide to the best in live jazz & blues in clubs, concerts and festivals across Florida. This month the featured artists are Dom Flemons, Mahoganee, Sheba The Mississippi Queen and the Bluesmen, Ronnie Bell, Big Chief Donald Harrison, Jr., Ephriam Owens, Marcus Click and the CAP All-Star Jazz Ensemble, all of whom are playing in Florida this month. 

Our client's event listings are up-to-date, the festival list is resting comfortably for a couple months as Florida waits out the storms and heat, the news blog is busy and our social media is flowing and growing. Summer is here. Jump in. The water's just fine, but watch out for the gators.

We've Got Articles on Artists Performing
in Florida THIS Month.
We've Got Festival Listings.
We've Got a Daily Music News Blog.
We've Got Links to Jazz & Blues Societies
We've Got Links to Jazz & Blues Programs so 
you never have to be alone.

ATTENTION ADVERTISERS
With the onset of summer and fewer music events 
that need promotion Jazz Blues Florida is 
again offering an EXCESS INVENTORY SALE
on email blasts/news blog postings for later in
the month after our current orders are fulfilled.
info.

Deadline for July orders is Monday, June 26.
When you place your order early, we start working for you early.
RATE SHEET - The costs and specs.

Email
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Hope Jason, Art Director/Editor
CONTACT AND SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Sunshine Jazz Organization in Miami Presents GROOVE SOUL in June in Monthly Year-Around Concert Series


Sunshine Jazz Organization
Keeps the Jazz Flowing
and Growing!

Friday, June 2, 2023 ~ 7:30-10PM
Sandrell Rivers
Black Box Theater
6103 NW 7th Avenue
Miami, FL 33127
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Join the jazz party to Celebrate President Valle's Birthday!

This month the Sunshine Jazz Organization is celebrating SJO President Keith Valles' Birthday, and the Prez loves to dance! So The Groove Soul Band, a very funky group from Palm Beach County, is going to lay it down! The band has been playing together since 2015, building a steady buzz, appearing frequently at several venues around the Treasure coast. The Groove Soul Band has opened for Grammy award-winning saxophonist Najee at the Sunrise Theatre in Ft. Pierce, and they had the pleasure of playing for the legendary Betty Wright and R&B singer Tank. The multi-tasking band of singers, songwriters, and musicians offer a blend of Smooth Jazz, Blues, R&B, Motown and more. The Band sends a powerful musical message, while enjoying a tight connection with their audience. Join the party at the Sandrell Rivers Black Box Theater for some sweet birthday cake topped with delicious musical soul food! The theater offers free garage parking, security, onsite box office and cash bar in the lobby. See you there!

Be sure to reserve your tickets in advance at the theater's online or onsite box offices. The concert is presented in The Sandrell Rivers Black Box Theater, with excellent sound, lights and sights. Seating is on a first come basis. The theater offers free covered garage parking with security, and a cash bar in the Lobby.


SJO programming is presented with support of the
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and
Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor
and Board of County Commissioners. SJO events are 
ADA compliant.

Sunshine Jazz Organization
Celebrating Our 36th Season
Thelma Valles, Executive Director/Co-Founder
Keith Valles, President (305)710-2555
Holly Spillane, V.P. (954)554-1800

Promoting America's Precious Art Form
in South Florida Since 1986



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South Motors Jazz at Pinecrest Gardens 2023-24 Season - Renewal Subscription Tickets Now Available


Florida's Most 
SELLING OUT-EST
Jazz Series!

South Motors and Pinecrest Gardens are beyond excited to reveal the program lineup for their 2023/2024 Jazz Series. Past season subscribers will be the first to snag their subscriptions through May 31. Subscribers to our Jazz series are guaranteed their favorite seat in the Banyan Bowl for every jazz performance throughout the season, free parking and access to our pre-show reception concessions. New subscription sales begin June 15. Individual concert tickets will be available in September, but DON'T WAIT or you may miss out completely!

2023 - 2024
South Motors Jazz Series
at
11000 Red Road
Pinecrest, FL 33156
MAP
pinecrestgardens.org (305)669-6990
 
November 4, 2023 
Rebirth Brass Band

December 9, 2023 
Gordon Goodwin’s
Big Phat Band

January 20, 2024
The World Famous
 Glenn Miller Orchestra

February 10, 2024
Dion Parson & 
the 21st Century Band

March 16, 2024
Bill Charlap Trio

April 13, 2024
Dee Dee Bridgewater Quartet

December 9, 2023
Nights of Lights - 
Special Subscriber Event

SEASON 2023 - 2024
TICKET SALES: 
Subscription Renewals: April 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023. 
New Subscriptions: June 15, 2023 - September 30, 2023. 
Single Show Tix: Sept 30, 2023 thru season.

For more information or to purchase your subscription,
Or call (305)350-0765 / (305)669-6990

Outside food, beverage or alcohol is not permitted.
Children not admitted without a guardian.
Event programming subject to change.
 
  
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Friday, May 26, 2023

Casselberry Florida Celebrates Memorial Weekend With Concerts, Cars & Ceremony Saturday, May 27, 2023 - FREE


Good Times and
Great Music in
the Park!


Saturday, May 27, 2023 | 4-9pm | FREE!
Rock N' Blues Concert &
Car Show
WEBSITE

The Georgia Thunderbolts will headline the free Rock N’ Blues Concert and Car Show on Memorial Weekend on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 4-9 p.m. at Lake Concord Park in Casselberry. The five members from Rome, Ga., formed the band in 2015 and released their debut album “Can We Get a Witness” through Mascot Records in 2021. The band – T.J. Lyle, Riley Couzzourt, Logan Tolbert, Zach Everett, Bristol Perry – began as high school classmates of Couzzourt and Perry and then added Everett and then the others. They began touring with Black Stone Cherry, the Kentucky Headhunters and Blackberry Smoke. 

Opening for the Georgia Thunderbolts will be the Steeln’ Peaches, a rising star popular band, along with Debbie D and Vintage Now, sponsored by the Orange Blossom Blues Society. In addition to the music will be more than 150 classic cars, muscle cars, and hot rods all competing in a contest for best car. As part of this Memorial Weekend celebration, the city will honor all veterans for their service with a color guard display and plaque.

More than 20 food, beverage, and product vendors will be on hand so come hungry, bring blankets and chairs and come for a spectacular Rock ‘N’ Blues Concert & Car Show. General parking is available at surrounding businesses. Disabled parking is available in front of the Casselberry Police Station.

Sponsorship and vendor opportunities are available for this event.
FREE!

SCHEDULE
4-8pm | Car Show by Cruisin’ Orlando
7-7:15pm | Veterans Recognition Ceremony

at
Lake Concord Park
95 Triplet Lake Dr, 
Casselberry, FL 32707


Bring blankets, chairs and lots of friends and enjoy spectacular concerts on the lakefront!

For more information, email events@casselberry.org or call (407) 262-7700, ext. 1507.

Note:  All events and activities are subject to change and/or cancellation.

Located in the southernmost portion of Seminole County in Central Florida, Casselberry is ten miles north of downtown Orlando, approximately 30 minutes from Orlando International Airport, and only 15 minutes from the expanding Orlando Sanford International Airport. Whether getting around locally or traveling in and out of Greater Orlando, trips are made easy with the variety of bus routes offered by Lynx Bus Service. Prefer to travel even farther? With Interstate I-4 only five minutes away, and State Road 436 and US Highway 17-92 intersecting within the City, Casselberry provides convenient access to any direction you choose, north to Jacksonville, south to Miami/Fort Lauderdale, east to Daytona Beach or west to Tampa; it's all available within minutes.


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Monday, May 15, 2023

Jazz & Blues Florida Monthly Report on Activity, Traffic and Distribution - May 2023 Quick Report For Industry Comparisons


Real Numbers.
Real Results.
Jazz Blues Florida Really Works.

If you are not making new connections with the 
right people with your promotion, you are 
INFORMING, not MARKETING.

The order placement deadline for the June 2023
issue is Friday, 5/26/23. The Cover Feature is sold
for June available for July.
with order inquiries.

Jazz & Blues Florida's extensive targeted marketing
of our platform directly reaches the people you want
to know about YOU. 

Traffic / Activity / Distribution -
Quick report as of 5/15/23:

Current total active MailChimp subscribers: 4,427 
*Current total social media contacts:  23,008 
Life Time News Blog views: 2,249,677 
(Yes, just two days short of 2.25 MILLION views!)
Past month main website views: 3,057 
Past month news blog views: 7,089 
Past month magazine impressions: 1,797 
Past month Instagram accounts reached: 2,408 
Past month YouTube views: 1,678 
Past month Twitter impressions: 1,297 
Past month FB biz page reach: 27,151

*Social Media Connections Breakdown:
FB Personal Page Friends:  5,000 
FB Personal Page Followers:  2,191 
FB JBF Page Followers:  8,061 
LINKEDIN Connections:  3,650 
TWEETER Followers:  31 
Instagram Followers: 3,066 
YouTube Subscribers: 1,009 

(Original source reports on ALL numbers
available on request. No fluff. No 'multipliers.' No B.S.)

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We appreciate requests for "help" from artists and
venues and agents and PR people. It shows us
that what we do is of value. But we can't do that.
It would simply be wrong to use our client's 
money that they pay us to work for them
to work for others. If you want us to work for
you, buy our services. It is how business works.

Yes, Jazz & Blues Florida has an international audience!! 

Website view locations by country (February):
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, 
Cayman Islands, China, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, 
Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, 
Nicaragua, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, 
Russia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Switzerland, U.S. Virgin Islands, 
United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.

Facebook top ten view location by country:
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, France, 
Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain.


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Gil Anthony's BLUES POWER TOP 30 for May 2023 - It's what's spinning on the platter that matters.


Gil Anthony's 
BLUES POWER TOP 30 
for May 2023
Get PERSONAL with the blues and the 
people of the blues by tuning in to 
Gil Anthony's 
BLUES POWER show!

BLUES POWER w/ Gil Anthony (2013 Keeping The Blues Alive Award Winner)
WDIG 1450AM, Dothan, AL: Sunday, 6-10pm CDT & Monday, 6-11pm CDT.  

First two hours both nights streamed live on Facebook at:  https://www.facebook.com/gil.anthony.3  
More info at: GILANTHONYBLUES.COM

BLUES POWER TOP 30 (and a few more!) for May 2023
1: Mikey Jumior, Blues in the Barn, 8th Train
2: Cash Box Kings, Oscar's Motel, Alligator
3: Damon Fowler,, Live at the Palladium, Landslide
4: Joe Louis Walker, Weight of the World, Forty Below Rec
5: Tas Cru, Riffin the Blues, Subcat Rec
6: Barbara Blue, From the Shoals, Big Blue Rec
7: Zito/Castiglia, Blood Brothers, Gulf Coast
8: Big Harp George, Cut My Spirits Loose, Blue Mountain Rec
9: Yates McKendree, Buchanan Lane, Qualified Rec
10: Sister Lucille, Tell the World, Blue Heart
11: Nick Schnebelen, What Key is Trouble in, Vizztone
12: Teresa James, With a Little Help From my Friends, Blue Heart
13: Nick Schnebelen, What Key is Trouble In, Vizztone
14: Danny Liston, Everybody, Blues House Rec
15: Scott Ellison , Sixty-2-Sixty, Liberation Rec
16: Savoy Brown, Blues All Around, Quarti Rec
17: Big Shoes, Fresh Tracks, Self
18: Eric Bibb, Ridin', Stony Plain
19: Albert Cummings, Ten, Ivy Music
20: Taj Mahal, Savoy, Stony Plain
21: Jeff Pitchell, Playin' With My Friends, Deguello Rec
22: Tony Holiday, Motel Mississippi, Forty Below Rec
23: Alabama Mike, Stuff I've Been Through, Little Village
24: Bob Corritore & Friends, Women in Blues Showcase, Vizztone
25: Eddie 9V, Capricorn, Ruf Records
26: Joe Krown, Tribute, Sledgehammer Blues
27: John Primer, Teardrops for Magic Slim, Blues House
28: Stan Mosley, No Soul No Blues, Dialtone Rec
29: Bruce Katz, Connection, Dancing Rooster Rec
30: Lil' Jimmy Reed, Back to Baton Rouge, Nola Blue

Also Playing: Boo Boo Davis, Nic Clark, Johnny King, Deb Callahan, Waydown Wailers, Grainne Duffy, Nelson Blanchard, Brad Wilson, Dudley Taft, Jimmy Bratcher, Backtrack Blues Band, Weezil Malone Band, Ivan Neville, Skylar Rogers, Ana Popovic, Ally Venable, Nalani Rothrock

* Bold & Linked Indicates Jazz Blues Florida Client or close friend of the family.
* Bold Indicates Florida Artist.
*Italicizied: Indicates Past Jazz Blues Florida Client.

Mailing Address:
Gil Anthony
PO Box 6628
Dothan AL 36302
Email: bluegil@hotmail.com
Website: gilanthonyblues.com
Phone: (334)718-1736

Teeny Tucker & Gil Presenting
at 2023 Blues Music Awards


Ken Johnson, Gary & Kim Antone, JBF, Gil Anthony
Memphis IBC 20xx?




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Sunday, May 14, 2023

Community Arts Program (CAP) 2023 Summer Concert Series Performances Announced for June, July and August in Coral Gables


Community Arts Program (CAP)
2023 Summer Concert Series
A South Florida Tradition

An outstanding Summer Concert Series line-up for its 38th year: 
At a new, earlier time: 7:30 p.m.! 
CAP Summer Concert Series 
at
The Historic
Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ
3010 De Soto Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL 33134

This summer at a 7:30 p.m. new, earlier time every other Thursday - June 8 through August 17 - the Community Arts Program (CAP) Summer Concert Series returns for its 38th year. In the historic, Spanish-revival style setting of Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ, concertgoers have the unique opportunity to not only hear music by incredible classical and jazz musicians. Attendees also learn more about the music and each artist’s journey with music.  Since 1985, the Community Arts Program (CAP) Summer Concert Series has been attended by more than 70,000 concertgoers. It is a time-honored tradition that continued with virtual broadcasts to the world throughout the pandemic summers of 2020 and 2021, and gathered an average of 7,500 views each summer. This developed an extended audience that CAP is excited to welcome on-ground again in the summer of 2023! 

CAP ALL-STAR Jazz Ensemble 
REUNION Big Band
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2023 Summer Concert Series opens when alumni of the CAP Miami Jazz Institute ALL-STAR Jazz Ensemble return for a full-on REUNION big band, directed by Daniel Strange! A toe-tappin’ evening transports listeners to the Big Band era with music of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and other giants!

Mark Kosower
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

Principal Cello of the Cleveland Orchestra, Mark Kosower, embodies the complete musician, exemplified through his numerous awards and accolades. Joined by pianist, Melivia Raharjo, it’s an incredible evening with music of Beethoven, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Krenek, Myaskovsky, and Martinů.
“An exceptionally intelligent and sensitive cellist.” 
–  Chicago Tribune

5 String Swing
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

5 String Swing sweeps concertgoers onto their feet with music of Cole Porter to George Gershwin, and everything in between, from the Great American Songbook. Dr. Steffen Zeichner, violin; Flexter Henderson, clarinet – saxophone – cajón; Dr. Greg Diamond, guitar; and Dr. Benjamin Whitman, bass create a lush, holiday celebration!

Shannon Powell Trio
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

One of the most sought-after drummers and percussionists in the world – a powerful technique steeped in the drumbeats that emanate from the streets of New Orleans. Enjoy noted New Orleans’ musicians Shannon Powell, drums and vocals; Kyle Roussel, piano; and Grayson Brockamp, bass. Just wow!
“The most solid, swingin’ and stylistically simpatico rhythms 
to be found anywhere on the planet.” –  Offbeat Magazine

Sinta Quartet
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

First-prize winner at the Concert Artists Guild Competition, Sinta Quartet continues with accolades for its virtuosity. Four saxophone masters craft a jaw-dropping experience of Dvořák, Ligeti, Béla Fleck, and others – from works steeped in folk tradition, to time-honored music from around the globe.
“A tight-knit ensemble exploding with power and virtuosity!”
 –  Boston Musical Intelligencer

Ekep Nkwelle
7:30 P.M. THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - Invite your friends!

The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2023 Summer Concert Series concludes with Ekep Nkwelle. This dazzling Cameroonian-American 2022 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition winner is joined with Luther Allison, piano; Jason Clotter, bass; and Hank Allen-Barfield, drums. Ekep sings her story and deep passion for jazz – with music from great recordings and artists that have influenced and continue to inspire her.
“Her voice soars.” – NPR

Paton, Mini-Patron and Individual
Show Tickets Now Available

CAP Summer Master Classes 
& Jam Sessions!

Mark Kosower - Cello
Master Your Instrument
CAP Summer Master Class
Friday, June 23, 2023 ~ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

5 String Swing
Swing with Intent!
CAP Summer Master Class – JAM SESSION!
Friday, July 7, 2023 ~ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Shannon Powell
New Orleans' Styling!
CAP Summer Master Class – JAM SESSION!
Friday, July 21, 2022 ~ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Sinta Quartet
Becoming Barvura!
CAP Summer Master Class
Friday, August 5, 2022 ~ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.



Since 1985, the Community Arts Program (CAP) Summer Concert Series has been attended by more than 70,000 concertgoers. It is a time-honored tradition that continued with virtual broadcasts to the world throughout the pandemic summers of 2020 and 2021, and gathered an average of 7,500 views each summer. This developed an extended audience that CAP is excited to welcome on-ground again in the summer of 2023! Throughout the school year, the Community Arts Program (CAP) also provides after-school music education with the CAP Conservatory for the Arts and its Miami Jazz Institute. These reach children and youth from over 53 Miami-Dade County Schools, no matter what students’ circumstance or ability.


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Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center in St. Augustine Celebrates Juneteenth with Four Concerts June 15-18, 2023


A weekend of of music, history, culture, 
food and fun in the nation’s oldest city - 
where Emancipation began!
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Saturday, May 13, 2023

New Smyrna Beach Welcomes Jazz Festival Performers and Attendees May 19-21, 2023


BIG TIMES
IN 
SMALL CLUBS
showcasing FLORIDA artists.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
SCHEDULE PDF FILE

The New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival is one of Florida’s premier music events that showcases Florida's artists in a friendly, welcoming sea-side town.  It is a lively three  day affair with great jazz, good food and lots of fun and jazz fans who know they are they for a good time.  Flagler Avenue has proven to be the perfect location, with concert  goers going from club to club all day from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian River.  Through the years the festival has expanded to include Third Avenue, Canal Street, Atlantic Avenue and the North Causeway in New Smyrna Beach.

Performing throughout the weekend:
Carlos Fernandez & Edwin Barbosa
Eddie & Terry Duo /  Duplicity Duo
Smokin’ Torpedoes
Thom Chambers Duo  
Amy Alysia Duo Jazz Set
Packrat’s Men of the Swamp
Thom Chambers Groove City Band 
feat. Jacqueline Jones 
Neil Bondurant Trio feat. Rachel LaQuea
James Hall Quartet / Cigano Swing
Rich Walker Septet / Tony Wynn’s TW6 Band
Spruce Creek 12 O’clock Jazz Combo
Daniel “Saxman” Fuqua
Sybil Gage & her Catahoulas
Tres Bien Duo / Joel Dennis
Jeff Rupert Quartet
Brown Bag Brass Band
Tony Wynn & Cameron G. Brown
Jaimie Hollis
 Slide Show Tribute to JJ Johnson & Kai Winding 
w/ the Corey Paul Cortet and Linda Cole*

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This years art work was done by local artist Cathy Berse. T-shirts and  posters will be sold at  Janie’s Boutique, 307 Flagler Avenue # 102 and Julie’s at 231 Canal St Downtown. All venues are host sponsors.  For lodging information: (800)541-9621. 

* Tickets for Sunday finale call (386)410-2880

Due to limited parking, it is highly suggested to take Uber, Lyft or a Taxi to the festival. On Flagler Avenue, the drop off point is the Southeast Corner of Cooper Street.

Thanks to our sponsors, all weekend long during the New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival there are over 20 free shows featuring many styles of jazz.

This years festival is dedicated to Sylvia Bauer who assisted the promoter from 2010 through 2019. Also in appreciation, we honor Adele Aletti, who was a sponsor and volunteered at the festival since the beginning in 2001.

For more information including a downloadable schedule, go to: 
WEBSITE
FACEBOOK EVENT

VISITOR INFO

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Dessalines Lives! Live FREE Performance by Jean Caze at Ali Cultural Center in Pompano Beach


Pompano Beach Arts'
Historic Ali Cultural Center
Presentation
Entertainment Excellence for
 Residents and Visitors

Friday, May 26, 2023 ~ 7:30pm
In honor of the liberator and first ever Emperor of Haiti, Jean-Jacques Dessalines “Dessalines Lives!”, will feature a collection of compositions that tell the fascinating story of his life. Developed by multitalented musician, Jean Caze, this event is open to audiences of all ages! This performance is designed to expose audiences to Haitian-American culture, entertain, and inspire a greater appreciation for their neighbors of Haitian descent. For Broward County residents of Haitian descent, this show will be an appreciated framing of their culture in a celebratory way!

Jean Caze trained at top music institutions and is a multitalented public speaker, composer, writer, trumpeter, flugelhorn artist, conch shell player, and cultural ambassador. He is currently on tour with Grammy Award winning singer, Michael Bublé.

Friday, May 26, 2023 ~ 7:30pm
353 Martin Luther King Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
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FREE Admission with Registration
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