http://www.stjohnsculture.com/Calendar60http://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2289 Dates: 5/19/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/19/2012 12:00:00 AMLive Music/ClubsSat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2436Arias from Operas, Flamenco Guitar, Classical Ballet, Spanish Songs, Latin dances - these ingredients add up to a celebration of Spanish Music and Dance. St. Augustine Ballet will perform excerpts from Paquita Suite; Dennis Fermin will play flamenco guitar; First Coast Opera singers Regina Torres, Janet Rabe-Meyer, Juan Unzueta, Hector Gonzales-Toro and Pablo Pomales-Ojeda will sing operatic pieces as well as popular Spanish/Latin songs such as Perfidia, Besame Mucho and Granada. Part of Romanza Week events. Dates: 5/19/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/19/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsSat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2368Four Rebels with a Cause:Composers whose works changed the way we think about music."In Ecclesiis" by Giovanni Gabrieli,"Chorus and Finale" (from Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg) by Richard Wagner,"Symphony of Psalms" by Igor Stravinsky,"Chichester Psalms" by Leonard Bernstein.DR. THEODORE K. MATHEWS, DIRECTOR.Prepaid: $20; Door: $25; Students with ID: $5; Children 12 and under: $5 Dates: 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2401 TASTE OF THE BEACH Come have a “Taste of the Beach”! The St. Augustine Beach Civic Association is sponsoring the 7th Annual “Taste of the Beach” to be held on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the St. Augustine Pier and Pavilion from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Our local restaurants within the beach community will be featured. In addition, Kenyon Dye and his online interactive Piano Bar, will entertain from 12:30-6:00. Sodas, water, beer and wine will also be available for sale. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to support Betty Griffin House Dates: 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AMFestivalsSun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2466Come and Celebrate the Spanish Heritage of St. Augustine with Music, Dance, Food & More There will also be a dance floor and very large tent - Capacity of 500 Chairs and Blankets Permitted No Animals Permitted on Fountain of Youth Park Grounds Dates: 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AMFestivalsSun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2470An Encore Performance of the orchestra's concert presented 5/18/2012 in St. Augustine. Celebrating 50th anniversary of the orchestra's performances every year since 1961.A new composition by Bob Moore, commissioned by the orchestra, will be played.The newly formed Youth Orchestra of 33 elementray school string players will perform; and acoustic guitarists James and Sylvia Kalal will play a concerto for 2 guitars. Dates: 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/20/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2463Don’t be shy! You know you’ve got it….now it’s time to flaunt it! Join us at our COA Talent Show! Sing, dance, recite, play a musical instrument…whatever your talent might be! Groups or individuals—all are welcome! All for fun! Prizes! Call 209-3655 to register for a time slot! May 23rd beginning at 10:45 AM. Dates: 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/23/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsWed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2464Ok dancers – show us your stuff! A fun night of dancing to ALL kinds of music! Line dancing, ballroom dancing, rock n’ roll, twist, polka, break dancing – nothing is off limits! All you have to do is bring your music and we’ll play it! Get ready of a night of FUN!!! Cost is $12 for River House Activity Members and $15 for non-members. Price includes light dinner, dessert and 1 soft drink. Beer and wine available for purchase. May 24th from 6:00-9:00 PM. Reservations required. Dates: 5/24/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/24/2012 12:00:00 AMDanceThu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2432 Dates: 5/24/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/24/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsThu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2399Multi-platinum, two-time Grammy winning singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat and Platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw, with opening act Andy Grammar, will stop at the St Augustine Amphitheatre on Sunday, May 27th at 8pm as part of their co-headlining Summer tour. DeGraw will perform songs from his third studio album, Sweeter. Caillat's set will include new songs plus material from all three of her albums: Coco; Breakthrough and All Of You. Dates: 5/27/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/27/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 27 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2495Ancient City Poets will hold their monthly poetry reading at The Gallery Café (located at 1974 US1 South in the Staples Shopping Center) from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday May 27. A sign-up sheet will be available 15 minutes before start time for all those who would like to share original poems or something from a favorite poet. These free poetry readings are held on the last Sunday of every month and all are welcome. For more information, find the group on Facebook, go to www.bodor.org or call host Chris Bodor at (904) 501-0043. Dates: 5/27/2012 12:00:00 AM - 5/27/2012 12:00:00 AMSpoken WordSun, 27 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2028One day, somewhere in West Texas, a girl is born. She's got beautiful toes, a beautiful nose, all her tiny fingers and all her tiny toes but, holy puppy on a peach tree, she is something else! This girl is about 95% girl and about 5% marsupial. In other words, she's got a pouch. It might seem that a built in pocket would come in handy, but it doesn't always work that way Dates: 6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/3/2012 12:00:00 AMChildren's EventsFri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2076JUN 1 - 30, 2012 ANNUAL HONORS SHOWOpen Subject. Open Media. NEW works by artists who have won awards in STAAA exhibits during the previous three years, including Honorable Mentions. Limit two entries per artist. JURIED. Special Awards: "Emmett Fritz Award for Best Oil Painting", "Theodore KaramAward for Best Sculpture" Receiving: TUE MAY 29 NOON-7PM & WED MAY 30 NOON-4PM Judging: THU MAY 31 GALLERY CLOSED Opening: FRI ARTWALK JUN 1 / 5-9PM AWARDS 7PM Pick up: SAT JUN 30 5PM Dates: 6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/30/2012 12:00:00 AMArt OpeningsFri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2329Announcing the 14th Annual EVERY WOMAN'S ARTS & CRAFTS - Summer Handmade FestivalRain or shine! Tasty treats available on site.Our annual festival features local and regional female artists working in a variety of fine art and hand-crafted mediums. Visitors will discover beautiful, quality creations including original paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors, beaded and semiprecious stone jewelry, hand-poured scented soy candles and soaps, home decor items, note cards and prints, garden art, hats and accessories, woodworking, pet items, natural beauty products, and so much more. Dates: 6/2/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/2/2012 12:00:00 AMFestivalsSat, 02 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2087St. Augustine Art Association presents: ART-i-Facts: The Archaeology of Drake's Raid, 7-9pmPresenter: Carl Halbirt, City Archaeologist Dates: 6/7/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/7/2012 12:00:00 AMHistory & HumanitiesThu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2429Having the same members for over 40 years, ZZ Top has sold over 25 million albums in the U.S. alone. ZZ Top was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004. They reached the peak of their commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, scoring many hit songs, but continue to tour and release albums. They are well known also for their trademark chest length beards, and sunglasses (a reference to their 1979 hit “Cheap Sunglasses”). 3 Doors Down rose to national fame with their first single, "Kryptonite", which charted in the top three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The band then signed onto Republic Records and released their debut album, The Better Life, in 2000 which has been certified 6x platinum in the United States. Gretchen Wilson is a Grammy award winning country artist, who rose to fame with the hit song “Redneck Woman” in 2004. Since that time, Wilson has charted 13 singles on the Billboard Country charts. She has sold over 6 million records worldwide. Dates: 6/8/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/8/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2404The Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach's art camps are designed to encourage artistic expression, art appreciation, interpretation and imagination. Dates: 6/11/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/17/2012 12:00:00 AMChildren's EventsMon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2448Originally formed by Sly Stone in 1967, The Family Stone was the first fully integrated group in rock history, comprised of men and women, and blacks and whites. Before The Family Stone, very few soul and R&B groups delved into political and social commentary; after, it became a tradition in soul, funk, and hip-hop. Along with James Brown, The Family Stone brought hard funk into the mainstream. The Family Stone's arrangements were filled with unexpected group vocals, syncopated rhythms, punchy horns, and pop melodies. Dates: 6/15/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/15/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2449Roe is a multifaceted international artist who wrote, co-wrote, and recorded six top ten hits between 1962 and 1969, more than any other single artist/songwriter during this period of the '60s, with four RIAA certified gold records. Two of his hits, "Sheila" and "Dizzy," topped the Billboard chart at No. 1. Roe had a total of eleven records reach the Billboard top40, and 23 Billboard top 100 chart records. With similar chart success in England, and throughout Europe, Asia, and Australia, Roe is considered one of the early pioneers of American pop culture. Dates: 6/17/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/17/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 17 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2497Watercolor Collage is a form of art in which various materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric are arranged and placed in a watercolor painting to create texture, value, or interest. In this class we will be creating 6 different paintings each using collage as part of the art. Class is taught by Linda Hammons and meets on Tuesdays from 9:00AM-12:00 Noon beginning June 19 for 6 sessions. Cost $60 for River House Activity Members; $70 for non-members. $12.00 supply fee paid to instructor. A list of additional supplies needed will be provided upon registration. Dates: 6/19/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/24/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsTue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2272The National Park Service, National Underground Railroad Net-work to Freedom Program is proud to present the 6th annual National Underground Railroad Conference in St. Augustine, Florida, June 20-24, 2012. This conference will explore how southern free-dom seekers seized opportunities to escape slavery into Spanish Florida, the Caribbean Islands, Indian Territory, Texas, and Mexico.The conference will also explore how the Underground Railroad shaped the culture of southern freedom seekers, such as the Gullah/Geechee and Black Seminole communities.Other conference topics include stories of southern freedom seekers during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War, in commemo-ration of the 200th and 150th anniversaries, respectively.Gullah Geechee and Black Seminole descendants are particularly welcome give presentations at and attend the conference. The con-ference will culminate with a cultural festival highlights traditional crafts, language, music and foodways. Dates: 6/20/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/24/2012 12:00:00 AMHistory & HumanitiesWed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2498Learn how to create COOL fused glass pendants using fusible glass, dichroic glass, stringers, & frit! In this 2-week class taught by Susan Goracy you will learn about fusible glass, how to cut fusible & dichroic glass and then design 2-3 pendants. In the 2nd class, after your pieces are fired, you'll also be taught how to finish your glass pendant(s) including cleaning, sanding, & cold fusing techniques. The cost of the class includes the use of all materials & tools, instruction, firing of pendants, and finishing instruction & materials. June 21st and 28th from 10:00 AM-12:30 PM. BRING: Safety glasses & wear closed-in shoes, like leather sneakers or walking shoes (no sandals or Mary Janes!) AND a desire to have fun & be Creative with glass! Cost: $43 for River House Activity Members; $45 for non-members. Advance payment required for registration. Dates: 6/21/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/28/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsThu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2426Six evenings (June 21-23 and June 28-30) of free classical music concerts in the Cathedral Basilica. Orchestral, chamber and solo works are presented under Artistic Director Jorge A. Pena. Enjoy beloved classics along with world-premier contemporary compositions. This year's concerts include June 21 opening night's "Summer Music" theme featuring trumpeter Julian Kaplan in Aaron Copland's "Quiet City;" guest soloist, international violinist Elissa Lee Koljonen, June 30 in Mozart Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat; and a June 29 program of sacred music by Bach, Handel, Mozart and Brahms. Dates: 6/21/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/30/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsThu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2405This two day workshop explores the building stages of painting. Still life is ideal for this type of study because it provides a subject and a light source that are constant. The first day students set up individual light arrangements and execute painting thumbnails in order to determine the final composition for the final painting. Dates: 6/23/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/24/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsSat, 23 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2500On Wednesday, June 27th, Eric Johnson will make his second appearance at a St. Johns County venue. Recently touring with the Experience Hendrix tour, Johnson performed at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre back in March. He regularly incorporates jazz, fusion, New Age and even country and western elements into his recordings. His best know single is "Cliffs of Dover", which won the 1991 Grammy Award for best rock instrumental performance. Don't miss out on this intimate summer performance! Dates: 6/27/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/27/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsWed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2430Ringo Starr announced his 13th All Starr Band. New to the All Starrs are Steve Lukather (Toto) and Gregg Rolie (Santana & Journey) who will join All Starr alumni Richard Page, Todd Rundgren, Mark Rivera, and Gregg Bissonette. Ringo classic’s such as “It Don’t Come Easy”, “Photograph”, “Little Help From My Friends”, “Yellow Submarine” and “Wings," from Starr’s just released 17th solo record, Ringo 2012 (Hip-O/Ume). All Starr’s hits include “Rosanna,” “Broken Wings,” “Hello It’s Me,” “Black Magic Woman.” Tickets are available at findmytix.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, at ticketmaster.com, or by phone at 800-745-3000. Dates: 6/29/2012 12:00:00 AM - 6/29/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2431Boston formed in 1976 in Boston, Massachusetts. Centered around guitarist, songwriter, and producer Tom Scholz, the band’s best known works include the singles “More Than A Feeling”, “Peace Of Mind”, “Foreplay/Long Time”, “Don’t Look Back”, and “Amanda”. Tickets are on sale now at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall box offices. Tickets are also available at findmytix.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, at ticketmaster.com, or by phone at 800-745-3000. Dates: 7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/1/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2499Ballroom Dance Come join the fun with instructor Dennis Salvati and learn Ballroom Dance. Couples and singles are welcome. Whether you have ever danced Ballroom Style or if it is new to you, you are sure to enjoy this class and get great exercise at the same time. Learn the basics, some real fun new steps, and practice and sharpen your skills for the steps you already know. Class begins on Tuesday 7/10 from 2:45-3:45 and meets for 6 weeks ending on 8/14. Style of dance will be announced in June! Cost: $40 River House Activity Members; $45 for non-members. Reservations required. Dates: 7/10/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/14/2012 12:00:00 AMDanceTue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2029Willy Wonka (for ages 6 - 10) · Performances July 13 - 15, 2012Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, which features the songs from the classic family film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Dates: 7/13/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/15/2012 12:00:00 AMChildren's EventsFri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2410311 and Slightly Stoopid are joining forces for what promises to be the party of the summer as the two bands stop in St Augustine with opener The Aggrolites on Wednesday, July 18th as part of the 2012 Unity Tour. After years of incessant touring, 311 have developed a reputation as one of the most entertaining live bands in the U.S. Since forming in 1995, Slightly Stoopid has toured virtually non-stop and their annual summer shows have become a fan favorite. Dates: 7/18/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/18/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsWed, 18 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2385St. Augustine-Baracoa Friendship Association Mid Summer Trip to Cuba."Baracoa: Where Archeology Meets Art and the Environment Wins."A one week trip to eastern Cuba to meet with archeologists, artists and environmentalists to learn about how Cuba has intertwined these three important areas of study to the benefit of all. The focus of the trip will be Baracoa, but we will also visit Santiago de Cuba and Guantanamo. This is an intense, full immersion cultural exchange with real people of the province of Guantanamo and in particular, the people of Baracoa, one of the most isolated areas of Cuba. Cost: $2,750. (add $200 for single occupancy) Includes :Round trip air fare Miami/Santiago de Cuba/Miami.All ground transportation in Cuba with air-conditioned buses. Full breakfast and one other meal with beverage daily.Lodging in three or four star hotels.Entry to all museums, parks and cultural events on the itinerary.Full health insurance from the Cuban government while in Cuba. Spanish/English speaking guide. Air-conditioned tour bus.Cuban visa. Does not include:Membership fees.Lodging in Miami.Tips, overweight luggage or extra baggage charges, extra drinks, special excursions.To access the application form click on the following:http://goo.gl/z9HdyIf you have problems downloading the file or filling out the application, you can find help on our website: www.staugustine-baracoa.org Dates: 7/19/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/27/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsThu, 19 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2496Watercolor is easy and fun! In this class taught by artist Linda Hammons, you will use watercolor and other materials to create a variety of unique art. Each week we will work on a different project including rice paper batik. We will also explore many different texturing materials. No drawing experience is required. Some materials and paper will be provided for a $12 materials fee. A list of other supplies needed will be provided upon registration. The class begins on June 19th and meets from 12:15 -3:15 PM for 6 weeks. Cost $60 for River House Activity Members; $70 for non-members. Advance payment is required to register. Call 209-3655 for information. Dates: 7/24/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/24/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsTue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2446The Dukes of September Rhythm Revue, featuring Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs will stop at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday, July 27th. The three hit-making artists will appear on stage, together as one band, to perform a show consisting of their signature mix of blue-eyed soul, rock, jazz and R&B. Rolling Stone has described the show as "a loose blast through the stars' hits ("Reelin' in the Years," "Lowdown," "Takin' It to the Streets") and revved-up covers that had the crowd twisting in the aisles." Dates: 7/27/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/27/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2416English progressive rock band Yes will perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre July 28 with special guest Procol Harum. Regarded as one of the pioneers of the progressive genre, Yes band members are known for their lengthy songs, mystical lyrics, elaborate album art, and live stage sets. Dates: 7/28/2012 12:00:00 AM - 7/28/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSat, 28 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2407This is a 4 day workshop focusing on the principles and practice of portrait sculpture. The head is a complex form but each form has a standard pattern to it and once learned, the mystery is gone and the likeness of the image is a matter mostly of proportion. We will work from a model using water based clay. Perkins will provide demonstrations showing the structure of forms and the sequence of the steps to producing good portrait results.Individual critiques will also be the norm as time allows. Model fee will be split among the students. Dates: 8/2/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/5/2012 12:00:00 AMSpecialty EventsThu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2433Aaron Neville, recognized for his work as both a member of The Neville Brothers and as a successful solo artist, will bring his unique, powerful, New Orleans style soul to Ponte Vedra. Neville has been nominated for sixteen Grammy Awards over the course of his career in categories as diverse as country, pop, R&B and gospel. Dates: 8/7/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/7/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsTue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2030Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys and Dolls Junior introduces us to colorful characters who have become legends in the musical theatre canon.For more information about upcoming KidzfACTory camps and workshops for 2011-12, contact Kate Messenger, Limelight Theatre's director of education, by calling (904) 825-1164, ext. 16. Dates: 8/17/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/19/2012 12:00:00 AMChildren's EventsFri, 17 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2484The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improv comedy troupe that has long been a spring board for comedians. UCB has helped launch the careers of comedians such as Amy Poehler, Horatio Sanz, Rob Corddry (The Daily Show), Ed Helms (The Daily Show, The Office), and many more. August 19th at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Dates: 8/19/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/19/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSun, 19 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2485The Grascals' trademark blend of traditional bluegrass and classic country with more modern elements, earned them Grammy nominations for their first two critically-acclaimed releases. Timely and timeless, The Grascals' music is entirely relevant to the here and now, yet based on a deeply-seeded knowledge of and admiration for the music's founding fathers. August 23rd at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Dates: 8/23/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/23/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsThu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2417The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon's popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, are adding a second leg to their current sold-out nationwide concert tour. They will stop at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Saturday, August 25th. Dates: 8/25/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/25/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsSat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2482Sublime with Rome will stop at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Thursday, August 30th with special guests Cypress Hill and Pepper. Formed in Long Beach, CA, in 1988, Sublime delivers an irresistible blend of ska, reggae, punk, surf rock, and hip-hop that has captured the imagination of fans around the world. Over the course of its three albums, the band has now sold more than 17 million albums worldwide. Dates: 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AM - 8/30/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsThu, 30 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2447Don't miss Train when they appear at the St Augustine Amphitheatre on Thursday, September 6th at 8:00pm! Train was inescapable during the turn of the 21st century, when songs like "Meet Virginia", "Calling All Angels" and "Drops of Jupiter" made the San Francisco residents some of America's most popular balladeers. Although formed during the glory days of post-grunge, the group found more success in the pop/rock world, where Train straddled the line between adult contemporary and family-friendly alternative rock. Train continued releasing material throughout the rest of the decade and even returned to the charts in 2010, when the single "Hey, Soul Sister" became a surprise Top 10 hit Dates: 9/6/2012 12:00:00 AM - 9/6/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsThu, 06 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2486Keiko Matsui is a Japanese smooth jazz keyboardist and composer whose career spans three decades. Matsui grew up in Tokyo and took her first piano lesson at the age of five. Influenced by Stevie Wonder and Rachmaninov as well as early fusion masters Maurice Jarre and Chick Corea, Matsui began composing while in junior high but studied children's culture at the Japan Women's University. She has released over 20 CDs and received international acclaim. Dates: 9/28/2012 12:00:00 AM - 9/28/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2487Arturo Sandoval is a jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer from Cuba. He previously performed at the Concert Hall in 2011. Sandoval has been awarded 4 Grammy Awards, 6 Billboard Awards and an Emmy Award for his composing work on the entire underscore of the HBO movie based on his life, "For Love or Country" starring Andy Garcia. Dates: 10/26/2012 12:00:00 AM - 10/26/2012 12:00:00 AMConcertsFri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2024This wonderfully entertaining version of the classic tale is guaranteed to delight young audiences. Tremble for Hansel as he's locked in a cage and fed nothing but fudge and cake. Cheer Gretel as she outwits the crone and sets free all the lost children who have been turned into cookies! For more information about upcoming KidzfACTory camps and workshops for 2011-12, contact Kate Messenger, Limelight Theatre's director of education, by calling (904) 825-1164, ext. 16. Dates: 11/18/2012 12:00:00 AM - 11/18/2012 12:00:00 AMChildren's EventsSun, 18 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.stjohnsculture.com/calendar.aspx?id=2441Light up your evenings when the Surf Illumination complements the seasonal lighting of A1A Beach Boulevard. The event includes the ceremonial lighting of the seasonal tree by the Mayor. Food and beverages are offered by local restaurants and many local arts and crafts vendors provide convenient shopping for the holiday season. Santa, musical performers and traditional carolers make it fun for all. Dates: 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AM - 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AMHoliday & SeasonalMon, 03 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT