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Best Jazz & Blues This Fall

in Jacksonville

Bonnie Raitt at Moran Theater

Bonnie Raitt

Singer/guitarist Bonnie Raitt did not begin to win the comparable commercial success due her until the release of the aptly titled 1989 blockbuster Nick of Time. Her tenth album, it rocketed her into the mainstream consciousness nearly two decades after she first committed her unique blend of blues, rock, and R&B to vinyl. More than just a best-selling artist, respected guitarist, expressive singer, and accomplished songwriter, Bonnie Raitt has become an institution in pop rock music with 16 albums and nine Grammy Awards.

Samara Joy at Florida Theatre

Samara Joy

Jazz crooner Samara Joy is heading out on tour across the States. Making waves in the jazz scene, Samara Joy started making music professionally in 2019 and subsequently won two Grammy awards, one for Best Jazz Vocal Artist, and the other for Best New Artist. The singer has found huge success on TikTok, and appeared on the Today Show. Don't miss out on this new jazz legend on her way to the stars!

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at Florida Theatre

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Journey back to the golden era of swing with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Theirs is a world populated by sharp-suited mobsters and high-class dames, and it's an impossibly cool sound which has seen the band's popularity just keep on rising in the three decades since forming in California in 1989. Their catchy name comes from a meeting vocalist and guitarist Scotty Morris had with blues legend Albert Collins, who signed an autograph from 'The Big Bad VooDoo Daddy'!

Blues Traveler at Florida Theatre

Blues Traveler

Princeton's own psychedelic rock pioneers, Blues Traveler, formed in 1987, quickly rising to the forefront of the jam band scene with their blues-infused, ever-evolving and extended jam-heavy anthems. With over 16 studio albums to their name, don't miss the quintet as they present their biggest hits on this brand new tour!

Warren Haynes at Florida Theatre

Warren Haynes

Warren Haynes, the legendary guitarist known for his work with Gov't Mule, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Grateful Dead, is hitting the road with his revamped eponymous solo band. The highly anticipated Million Voices Whisper Tour is set to dazzle fans with 16 thrilling fall tour dates, celebrating the release of Haynes' new album.

Boney James at Florida Theatre

Boney James

In 2009, Billboard Magazine named Boney James the Jazz Musician of the Decade and the tremendously talented saxophonist certainly lives up to that moniker. While seen as a forerunner of the smooth jazz movement, Boney's style of playing combines pop and RnB and his style is often seen as grittier and more textured than the easy-listening genre.