Community|Entertainment

The Alhambra Theatre & Dining is thrilled to announce the opening of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the fantastical musical based on Roald Dahl’s beloved novel. Presented by Atlantic Self Storage, this deliciously entertaining production opens Wednesday, June […]

By A. Brown | On June 7, 2025, Jacksonville, Florida became the epicenter of Black Western culture as it hosted the Black Rodeo USA at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Known as “the hottest show on […]

Downtown Vision (DVI), the nonprofit Business Improvement District for Downtown Jacksonville, today unveiled its newest PlacemakingJax initiative: The Pop-Out, curated and hosted by DJ Larry Love. This free, family-friendly concert series—celebrating Black Music Month at […]

After an intense audition process, the Jacksonville Symphony hired Kaiyuan Wu as a Section Violinist for the upcoming 2025/26 Season. Wu has studied at prestigious institutions, including the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, The Glenn […]

Local arts regranting agency awards 60 artists across disciplines with $10,000 grants through an innovative pilot program | The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (CCGJ), in partnership with the City of Jacksonville, today honored 60 […]

“The Tallest Trees in the Forest,” a theme encouraged by Dr. Mary McLeod-Bethune was the theme for the 5th annual ONYX Magazine’s Men of Honor (MOH) event celebrating Black achievement and honoring men who epitomize […]

The opening of the ‘Waves of Change,’ a permanent exhibition at the Cultural Arts Center at the St. Augustine Beach Hotel tells the history of St. Augustine Beach Civil Rights movement wade-ins of 1964.  A […]

The Museum of Science and History (MOSH) newest traveling exhibition, Expedition: Dinosaur, Rise of the Mammals®, opened to the public recently offering visitors the opportunity to walk among jaw-dropping, life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, including the T-Rex, Torosaurus […]

Don’t Miss A Beat (DMAB) summer campers performed the Broadway production of “Dreamgirls” for more than 600 people showcasing their skills in the arts. Their incredible performance was met with a standing ovation from the […]

For more than twenty years, Stage Aurora Theatrical Company, Inc., has enlightened fans in the underserved community of Jacksonville’s Northside with professional theatre reflecting the Black experience. “We aim to build bridges of understanding between […]