My favorite concert series in the city is BACK - RIVER JAMS! Taking place at the Riverfront Plaza (old Landing) in Downtown Jacksonville every Thursday night in April! A completely free series that draws thousands to downtown. This year, the lineup is :
April 6:
American Rock Band Cold War Kids
“First,” “Hang Me Up to Dry” and “Love is Mystical”
Local Openers: Genre-bending Indie Rock band Bad Madonna and Multi-instrumentalist artist Visitation
April 13:
Grammy Award Winning Reggae & Hip Hop Artist Shaggy
“Boombastic,” “It Wasn’t Me” and “Angel”
Local Openers: Hip Hop collective L.O.V.E. Culture and Multi-genre funk band Jeremy Ryan
April 20:
Grammy Award Nominated Alternative Pop Band Grouplove
“Tongue Tied,” “Raspberry” and “Ways to Go”
Local Openers: Mom Rock band Faze Wave and Indie group Liza Attic
April 27:
Academy of Country Music and iHeartRadio Award Winning Country Star Chris Lane
“Fix”, “I Don’t Know About You” and “Big, Big Plans”
Local Openers: Country band Cumberland and Singer/Songwriter Dylan Gerard
If you missed last year’s series, you can get an idea of what to expect through my pictures > here