Let’s Talk Determined: Celebrating the Life of WC Handy
Starts: 12:00 AM | Ends: 11:59 PM
Location: Let’s Talk Determined: Celebrating the Life of WC Handy,
Virtual Play livestreamed on Facebook. Go online to enjoy scenes from the hit play written by Mrs. Deloris Nash about the life of the man we celebrate! WC Handy Festival honors the memory of Mrs. Deloris Swoopes Nash, original author of Determined.
Kidz Jamm
Starts: 10:00 AM
Location: St. Bartholomew’s
Episcopal Church, 1900 Darby Dr., Florence, AL
Featuring Shoals Area piano students with drummer James Counts and bassist Bob Wray.
Swinging with the Seniors!
Starts: 11:00 AM | Ends: 1:00 PM
Location: Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum, 702 E. Veterans Dr., Florence, AL
Reserved seniors seating on the floor. Public seating in the bleachers. All are welcome! Sack lunches available - reservations required. Call 256-768-8056 for lunch reservations.
Featuring: Drumb & Drumber
Handy Musical Lunches: The Michaels at FloBama
Starts: 11:30 AM | Ends: 2:30 PM
Location: Flobama, 311 North Court St., Florence, AL
Featuring: The Michaels
Shoals Singer/Songwriter Showcase
Starts: 1:00 PM | Ends: 3:00 PM
Location: Florence-Lauderdale Tourism & Visitors Center, McFarland Park 200 Jim Spain Dr., Florence, AL
Featuring: Hugh Banks, Kerry Gilbert
ABCs of Blues and Jazz – Beyond and Before
Starts: 1:30 PM
Location: The
Dwelling Place, 909 College St, Florence, AL
Venue is next to Bunyan's BBQ.
Featuring: The CORE Drummers, Jazz Allstars
Handy Happy Hours: Mitch Mann at Lost Pizza
Starts: 5:00 PM | Ends: 8:00 PM
Location: Lost Pizza, 201 N Seminary St, Florence, AL
Featuring: Mitch Mann
Handy Happy Hours: Hope & Dylan Stamps at Swampers
Starts: 5:00 PM | Ends: 7:00 PM
Location: Swampers Bar and Grille, Marriott Shoals, 10 Hightower Pl, Florence, AL
Featuring: Hope & Dylan Stamps
WC Handy Kids Pool Party
Starts: 5:30 PM | Ends: 7:30 PM
Location: W.C. Handy Recreation Center Pool, 1105 Beale St, Florence, AL
Kids can get cool in the Handy Pool! (Adults are encouraged to attend and help out).
Counting on the Music
Starts: 6:00 PM | Ends: 8:00 PM
Location: Patterson, Prince & Associates, 475 South Seminary St., Florence, AL
*IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER-FREE EVENT* 6:00-6:45pm: Taylor Grace. 6:45-8:00pm: Trey & Gary Nichols
Featuring: Gary & Trey Nichols, Taylor Grace
Hymns on the Hilltop
Starts: 6:00 PM
Location: Fairview Baptist Church, 150 Fairview Dr, Florence, AL
Congregational style hymn singing.
UNA Night on North Court Median
Starts: 6:00 PM | Ends: 9:00 PM
Location: North Court Median, 500 North Court St., Florence, AL
*IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER-FREE EVENT* Live music for the entire family to enjoy! Bo & The Boys: 6:00-6:45pm Off The Chain: 7:00-9:00pm
Featuring: Bo & The Boys, Off the Chain
Handy at St. Florian Park
Starts: 6:00 PM
Location: St. Florian Amphitheater, 83 St. Florian Rd, Florence, AL
*IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER-FREE EVENT*
Featuring: Pine Hill Haints, The Pollies
Handy Happy Hours: Jeff & Jordan at Pie Factory
Starts: 6:00 PM | Ends: 10:00 PM
Location: Pie Factory, 106 North Court St., Florence, AL
Featuring: Jeff & Jordan
Handy Happy Hours:
Fathers & Sons at FloBama
Starts: 6:30 PM | Ends: 9:30 PM
Location: Flobama, 311 North Court St., Florence, AL
Featuring: Fathers & Sons
Handy Musical Nights: Fishman Aquadome at 306 Barbeque
Starts: 7:00 PM | Ends: 10:00 PM
Location: 306 Barbeque, 322 North Court St., Florence, AL
Featuring: Fishman Aquadome
At Sundown on Tuesday
Starts: 7:00 PM
Location: Wilson Park, 350 North Wood Ave., Florence, AL
*IN HARMONY WITH NATURE LITTER-FREE EVENT*
Featuring: Vann Burchfield
Swinging River Jazz
Starts: 7:00 PM
Location: Magnolia Church of Christ, 2650 Vulcan Ave., Florence, AL
Featuring: Swinging River Jazz Band
Handy Musical Nights: The Deltaz at The Boiler Room
Starts: 8:00 PM | Ends: 11:00 PM
Location: The Boiler Room, 313 N Court St, Florence, AL
Featuring: The Deltaz
Handy Musical Nights: Mitch & Craig at Swampers
Starts: 8:00 PM | Ends: 11:00 PM
Location: Swampers Bar
and Grille, Marriott Shoals, 10 Hightower Pl, Florence, AL
Featuring: Mitch & Craig
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W C Handy Music Festival
253-299 E Tuscaloosa St, Florence, AL 35630, USA
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