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Boyz II Men, Spin Doctors among headliners for free Jax River Jams concert series this spring

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A free, four-week concert series is returning to downtown Jacksonville this spring!

Jax River Jams will kick off at Riverfront Plaza every Thursday starting April 7.

Each night of the outdoor concert series will feature local artists as openers at 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., followed by the headliners at 8:30 p.m.

CONCERT LINEUP

April 7: Rock Band Spin Doctors and Alternative and Southern Rock Band Sister Hazel

April 14: Grammy Award-winning global iconic group Boyz II Men

April 21: Country Music Association’s Female Artist of the Year Carly Pearce

April 28: Indie rock band Manchester Orchestra

The event will also feature food trucks and bars. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring camp chair and picnic blankets.

The concert series kicked off for the first time last year. City of Jacksonville is excited to bring the experience back to the community.

“We encourage citizens to enjoy the music, artists, dining, riverfront views, and everything Downtown has to offer,” Mayor Lenny Curry said. “The City, VyStar, Downtown Vision, and our other partners are committed to making this an event to remember!”

“We were thrilled to have so many people join us for Jax River Jams last year and look forward to another exciting lineup of artists,” VyStar President/CEO Brian Wolfburg said. “This concert series brings much-needed energy to Downtown Jacksonville and helps us support our local small business community. We can’t wait to see you there.”

For more information, visit JaxRiverJams.com.



Aurielle Eady

Aurielle Eady, Action News Jax

Aurielle Eady is a digital content producer for Action News Jax.

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