As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to challenge all aspects of our lives, the Amelia Island Book Festival is planning virtual programs hosted by renowned authors as an alternative to their in-person 2021 Book Festival. According to AIBF Board President, Larry Williams, as the festival has grown and changed with the times over its 20 years, […]
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Virtual Kingsley Heritage Celebration Continues on Saturday, February 27
Tune in this coming Saturday, February 27, when the Virtual Kingsley Heritage Celebration goes online where you will view Ranger demonstrations and poignant descendant podcasts as well as a special debut of Groundwork Jacksonville’s Green Team Youth Corps animatic “The 400 Project – Honoring the Enslaved Voices of Kingsley Plantation.” This is part two of a celebration that […]
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Les DeMerle and Bonnie Eisele release new CD
Jazz artists Les DeMerle and Bonnie Eisele are releasing a new CD in March of this year. The 10th recording of renowned drummer Les DeMerle for Origin Records, “Hot Night in Venice” captures the fire, excitement and bristling energy Les has been bringing to world stages for over 50 years. And a show it is, […]
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The Dover Quartet Performs with Edgar Meyer on March 26
The 2021 season of the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival will present music lovers with a dazzling range of world-renowned artists typically seen in New York, London or Chicago. The concerts of the Festival’s 20th season are packed with a stunning array of star power. The phenomenal Dover Quartet, our Quartet-in-Residence, catapulted to international stardom following […]