Canvas, Stage and More: A look at what’s happening in the arts locally

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A look at what’s happening in the arts locally.

“Hadestown”

The Tony-winning best musical is being presented through Feb. 11 at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts as part of the FSCJ Artist Series. The show is based upon the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. For tickets and information, go to fscjartistseries.org/tickets/hadestown.

Drew & Ellie Holcomb

The Florida Theatre presents Drew & Ellie Holcomb on their “Feels Like Home Tour” at 7 p.m. Feb. 25.

Drew and Ellie Holcomb are a husband-and-wife Americana duo from Nashville. Tickets are available at floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre box office at 904-355-2787.

For further information, go to drewholcomb.com and ellieholcomb.com.

“Ones: The Beatles #1 Hits”

The Florida Theatre presents “Ones: The Beatles #1 Hits” at 8 p.m. Feb. 27. The show presents top musicians performing the 27 unforgettable Beatles No. 1 songs that topped the charts for seven consecutive years. Tickets are available at floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre box office at 904-355-2787. The actual Beatles came to Jacksonville 60 years ago, playing the Gator Bowl on Sept. 11, 1964.

Geoff Tate & Adrian Vandenberg

The Florida Theatre presents Geoff Tate & Adrian Vandenberg at 8 p.m. Feb. 28. Tate is best known for his work with the progressive metal band Queensryche. Vandenberg is best known for his work with Whitesnake. Tickets are available at floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre box office at 904-355-2787.

Blippi

The Florida Theatre presents “Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour” at 6 p.m. Feb. 29. Blippi and best friend Meekah inspire curiosity in preschoolers around the world by creating content and experiences that are relatable, accessible and make learning fun. Tickets are available at floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre box office at 904-355-2787.

— Compiled by Shaun Ryan