The Jacksonville Symphony welcomed Marianne Rice as its first “Lory Doolittle Endowed Director of Music Education.” Lory Doolittle endowed the position with a $1 million gift to create a lasting impact on the organization’s education and community engagement program. more

October is usually the month the St. Augustine Art Association installs the Tactile Art Show for the blind and visually impaired. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, touchable art couldn’t happen. Taking the place of the Tactile Art Show this year will be, “This is My World,” sponsored by Vystar Credit Union. This is an exhibit of works embodying personal stories, struggle and emotion in an overwhelming response to events that have happened in 2020. more

World-music and Latin-jazz pioneer Al Di Meola will return to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on March 26. He last performed at there in February 2019. Tickets for the show are on sale now. more

This fall, 12 Osceola Elementary students will receive scholarships for 15 weeks of art instruction thanks to a grant from the Dr. JoAnn Crisp-Ellert Fund at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida. more

Australian animator Ron Campbell has been fascinating people with his cartoon-making from a very early age. more

When Alexis Magnano was 12 years old, she began to notice an unfulfilled need in the Ponte Vedra community. She felt that senior citizens are often overlooked, and she felt within her heart a need to tackle this issue and create a change within the community. more

One of Lightner Museum’s most brilliant treasures is back after a hiatus of two years. more

The Jacksonville Symphony will host pre-season concerts on Wednesday, Sept. 16, and Thursday, Sept. 17. more

St. Augustine’s fifth annual Sing Out Loud Festival will indeed go on this month, but due to challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the performances will be presented virtually. more

Ever since Brenda Basham Dothage was a child, she had a yearning to paint. more