Author: Gainesville Downtown
Anglin Carries Torch for the Wailers
Dwayne “Danglin” Anglin is the latest frontman for the legendary reggae band, which performs all their classic tunes tonight at High Dive. Dwayne “Danglin” Anglin…
Hot Club de Ville Turning Back Clock
The local jazz troupe pays tribute to legendary Django Reinhardt and his gypsy-jazz style during this week’s Free Fridays Concert Series at Bo Diddley Plaza. When the…
The Jam is Going Away, But Won’t Be Forgotten
The quirky little concert venue on West University Avenue is shutting its doors at the end of May, leaving local bands and music fans one less…
DeWitt Weaves Tapestry of Good Music, Goodwill
The hard-working Gainesville musician pays tribute to Carole King and her classic 1971 album when the Free Fridays Concert Series returns to Bo Diddley Community…
Student’s Performance Art Stretches Imagination
Emily Bonani will perform a series of mini-plays as well as show off some of her concrete creations tonight at the Hardback Café during Artwalk Gainesville. UF…
Twisted Storytelling Helps Drive ‘The Pillowman’
The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre’s new play is about a writer accused of horrific crimes against children. Did we mention that it’s a comedy? To prepare…
Gainesville’s Rock History Makes an Excellent Read
Marty Jourard lived, breathed and actively participated in Gainesville’s vibrant music scene in the 1960s and ’70s. Forty years later, he’s written about it. Marty…
Student-Run Business Satisfies Urge for Cookies
A downtown startup called Cookiegazm bakes 10 varieties of cookies and delivers them warm to your door within 45 minutes. Final exams loom for about…
Say Cheese! Wine Shop’s Reopening Draws Smiles
Maude Wilson has been doing a steady business since opening Downtown Wine & Cheese last week in a space that had been the Wine & Cheese Gallery…
35 Years Later, Hipp Reprises ‘Elephant Man’
Hippodrome stalwart Bryan Mercer gladly accepts the physically and emotionally demanding role of John Merrick, whose deformities require a total commitment from the actor. For the…
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