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Latest Culture articles from Jacksonville, FLPomade and Tonic
MetroJacksonviller, Farell Stephens has been working on creating an iconic, masculine barbershop with rockabilly sensibilities and old school vibes for a while now. His project has finally opened and Pomade and Tonic holds traditional barbershop aesthetic and values through a timeless atmosphere. Join...
Read MoreSharon Bensing Photo Essay: "Pedestrian Unfriendly"
MetroJacksonville.com is working with Ana Kamiar, MFA, of the Art Institute of Jacksonville to create a series of student created photo essays that highlight the people, environment, culture and thoughts of the metro Jacksonville region. This is their response. Images by Sharon Bensing.
Read MoreHenna Bakshi and Jacksonville's Indian Culture
Jacksonville is home to a very vibrant Indian culture that has largely made the southside of Jacksonville, particularly Baymeadows, its home. From Bollywood offerings at the local movie theaters to the annual Indian Festival this community is growing and keeping in touch with its cultural heritage....
Read MoreCounting Crows live!(or)which band did I come here for?
Pump up the Volume - Counting Crows live!(or)which band did I come here for? by Paul Chapman
Read MoreJacksonville JazzFest 2012 Video Recap
Join us for the video recap of JazzFest 2012. While it might have been rained out on the final day due to Tropical Storm Beryl, the festival had plenty of important lessons for downtown revitalization efforts. Joshua Taylor reporting for metrojacksonville.com
Read MoreJazzfest Piano Competition 2012 MJ Newscast
MetroJacksonville Video Newscast from the Jacksonville Jazz Fest Piano Competition! Josh Taylor reporting for MetroJacksonille.com on the competitors and outcomes of the competition which kicks off the Jazz Festival ever year. Camera and editing by Ryan Rummel of Go! Cinema.
Read MoreStreet Style: 2012-296 City Council Meeting
Local residents flooded City Hall during the Jacksonville City Council meeting. Whether dressed is business suits or casual clothes, Metro jacksonville fashion department writers Melanie Pagan and Gerald Joseph were there to capture the outfits (and to support the bill, of course!).
Read MoreJax Truckies plans food truck rally downtown June 9th
The Jax Truckies presented by Metrojacksonville.com is excited to announce a gourmet food truck rally to stamp out hunger to be held at Burrito Gallery Saturday June 9th from 11AM to 5PM benefitting Second Harvest Food Bank. Food trucks from all over North Florida will be serving up unique, gourmet...
Read MoreStreet Style: Art Walk May 2012
Melanie Pagan and Gerald Joseph from Metro Jacksonville fashion department seek out local style during art walk. Throughout the evening they spotted a lot of noteworthy style and photographed stand-out pieces. In this article Melanie explains why denim, bright colored hair and boots with shorts were...
Read MoreElectrifying Restaging of Les Mis At Times Union Center
The new version of Les Miserables is proving more successful than ever with its new design, direction and orchestrations, it is also breaking box office records wherever it plays. The Artist Series has brought this barn burning production to the Times Union Performing Arts Center for the close of its...
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