Author: Gainesville Downtown
Book Provides Snapshots of ’90s-Era Music Scene
A reunion of the band Subrosa highlights a busy Friday evening at High Dive that begins with the launch of Bill Bryson’s photo book, “All…
Downtown Festival Poster Features Hometown Artist
Gainesville native Cindy Grisdela, who won Best of Show at the 2015 Downtown Festival & Art Show, has been chosen as the poster artist for…
Brio! Cold Brew Coffee Perking Up Gainesville
Based in downtown Gainesville, the startup business is the collaboration of three friends. Two of them grew up together in Marion County.
Acrosstown Takes Stroll ‘Into the Woods’
Stephen Sondheim’s award-winning musical about a mashup of fairy tales and efforts to reverse a witch’s curse arrives at the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre.
Big Top Brewing Company Taps Into Downtown
Downtown Gainesville’s newest brewery decided to open earlier than expected to take advantage of FEST 17 and this week’s UF Homecoming.
Happy Birthday to You: Tom Petty Park’s for Real
The late music legend’s hometown of Gainesville dedicated his boyhood neighborhood park in his honor during a ceremony on what would have been his 68th…
Tom Petty’s Biggest Fans Converge on Gainesville
As music fans arrive in town, Petty’s former Mudcrutch bandmate Tom Leadon reflects on his teenage years growing up with the future Rock & Roll…
Tom Petty’s Hometown Salutes Its Late Rock Star
Die-hard music fans from around the U.S. are converging on Gainesville this weekend to celebrate the birthday of the rock and roll legend, who would’ve…
AW Production ‘Boy’ Addresses Gender Identity
The Actors’ Warehouse presents Anna Ziegler’s disturbing one-act drama about a boy who is raised as a girl because of a physical deformity only to…
A Hipp House of Horror: ‘Let the Right One In’
The Hippodrome Theatre presents a stylized version of the coming-of-age story from Sweden involving a bullied boy and his mysterious next-door neighbor who packs a…
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