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Flat Land Ready for One Final Gainesville Bow

After six years of entertaining its fan base in Gainesville and beyond, the five-member band will perform one last show on Saturday night at The…

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Early Arrivals Line Up for Spring Book Sale

The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale begins today and continues through Wednesday at the FOL Bookhouse on North Main Street. Some bargain hunters began…

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Tribute to James Taylor Kicks Off Free Fridays

Michael Boulware and Friends (and family) will channel the singer/songwriter when they perform at Bo Diddley Plaza tonight at 8. Six months of free concerts…

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Fandomonium Brings Out the Geek in Everyone

On Saturday, the Library Headquarters is hosting the third annual Comic Con event, which will include a costume contest, guest speakers, panel discussions and many…

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Reunited Wailers Keep Bob Marley’s Music Alive

The Wailers, the Bob Marley tribute band, is more authentic than ever this year, boasting three former members of the original band, including Aston “Familyman”…

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Santa Fe Arts Festival Springs Up Downtown

Steve Howell, an award-winning potter from Gainesville, will be one of about 220 artists displaying their fine arts and fine crafts this weekend during the 48th…

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DANB Ends Season With Enchanting ‘Firebird’

Gainesville’s very own Dance Alive National Ballet company concludes its 51st year on Friday night at UF’s Phillips Center with the classic work by Gerard…

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Amy Ray’s Music, Activism Go Hand in Hand

One-half of the Grammy-winning Indigo Girls will appear with her five-piece country band tonight during a concert at High Dive as part of Changeville. The…

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Changeville Attracts Eclectic Mix of Musicians

Hip hop artist and activist Talib Kweli headlines a free concert tonight at Bo Diddley Plaza, kicking off the two-day social change festival that will…

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Heartwood Soundstage Newest Downtown Gem

Four men with musical ties to Gainesville are collaborating on the state-of-the-art studio that will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday by hosting the Heartwood Music…

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