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Live Entertainment

Discover an abundance of live entertainment.

St. Augustine boasts an array of live entertainment, from music to plays to comedy and magic shows. Local bars and restaurants showcase the area’s musicians nightly, while big-name acts perform regularly at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Local cultural groups such as EMMA Concerts, the Florida Chamber Music Project, the St. Augustine Community Chorus, the St. Augustine Orchestra, Limelight Theatre, and First Coast Opera offer first-class productions throughout the year, while comedy nights and Third Space Improv keep the laughs coming with stand-up and improv shows.

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Live Entertainment

Friday, May 2nd, 2025

Live Music on Fridays

Every Friday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Fridays throughout the year.

Cathedral Basilica in downtown St. Augustine

First Friday Art Walk Concert at Cathedral Basilica

First Friday of each month | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

An organ recital on the first Friday of each month.

On a stage set of an old fishing cottage, two men face each other across a plaid tablecloth, holding whiskey glasses to their heads

Romanza: A Classic Theatre— "The Foreigner"

Fridays - Sundays, May 2 - 11, 2025 | Times Vary

Two Englishmen visit a fishing camp in Georgia...confusion and hilarity ensue.

Three rows of the Key of Seas student choir at Flagler College

Romanza: Key of Seas

Friday, May 2, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Romanza 2025 opens with Flagler College's Key of Seas vocal ensemble.

Noah Guthrie sits by his guitar and poses in front of a grey backdrop.

Noah Guthrie at Cafe Eleven

Friday, May 2, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A critically acclaimed Americana artist, best known for his work on the album Blue Wall.

The Adventure Project's genNOW improv troupe at Unscripted Comedy in the Limelight

Unscripted Community Comedy Night

First Fridays | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

A celebration of community creativity with improvisers from all over Florida.

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

Live Music on Saturdays

Every Saturday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Saturdays throughout the year.

Visitors strolling through the local vendors tents

Amphitheatre Farmers Market

Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy fresh local produce, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment.

Women of the North Florida Women's Chorale, grouped for a formal photo, all wearing black dresses

Romanza: Women's Chorale "Gems and Jewels" Concert

Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m.

Enjoy a vocal concert featuring a program that sparkles.

St. Augustine Brewers Fest 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

An annual event offering tastings from local, regional, and national craft breweries.

On a stage set of an old fishing cottage, two men face each other across a plaid tablecloth, holding whiskey glasses to their heads

Romanza: A Classic Theatre— "The Foreigner"

Fridays - Sundays, May 2 - 11, 2025 | Times Vary

Two Englishmen visit a fishing camp in Georgia...confusion and hilarity ensue.

Magician Bill Abbott in a blue tux, performing a card trick in front of red velvet curtains

Magic Hideaway: Magic Show

Saturdays - Select Dates | One Show at 6:00 p.m.

Jaw-dropping magic and mind reading at the Casa Monica Resort and Spa.

Five improvisers pause before performing

Romanza Festivale: Unscripted

Saturday, May 3 & Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

The Romanza Festivale presents unscripted theatre, back by popular demand.

A study of piano keys superimposed by a classical score

Romanza Festivale: Matanzas Vocal Artists

Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Four local vocalists present a concert accompanied by two pianists.

Sunday, May 4th, 2025

Live Music on Sundays

Every Sunday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Sundays throughout the year.

On a stage set of an old fishing cottage, two men face each other across a plaid tablecloth, holding whiskey glasses to their heads

Romanza: A Classic Theatre— "The Foreigner"

Fridays - Sundays, May 2 - 11, 2025 | Times Vary

Two Englishmen visit a fishing camp in Georgia...confusion and hilarity ensue.

The band Motet, standing together with a black background

Motet and Dizgo at Colonial Oak Music Park

Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Bringing together two touring groups for a dance party and musical chemistry.

This chamber music ensemble has six members, two woodwind players and two strings

Romanza: The San Marco Chamber Music Society

Saturday, May 4, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

A woodwind and string sixtet performs as part of the Romanza Festivale.

Monday, May 5th, 2025

Live Music on Mondays

Every Monday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Mondays throughout the year.

Four members of a woodwind quartet, wearing black and holding their instruments are arrayed before a grand piano,

Romanza: 9B Woodwind Quartet

Monday, May 5, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Four woodwind musicians perform for Romanza's Chamber Music Series.

Akia Uwanda performing on stage with exuberance

Romanza: Akia Uwanda and Taylor Roberts

Monday, May 5, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

A favorite Jacksonville singer and an acclaimed guitarist perform "The Music You Love."

Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Live Music on Tuesdays

Every Tuesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Tuesdays throughout the year.

A couple swing dancing

Swing Dancing at Arnold's Lounge

Every Tuesday | 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

"Cut a rug" in a fun, inclusive environment for all skill levels.

Singer Lisa Lockhart, in a blue dress, holds a microphone while standing in front of a burgandy curtain

Romanza Festivale: Lisa Lockhart & Friends

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 7:30 to 9:00 p.m.

Well-known area singers offer songs of love, freedom, and peace.

Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Live Music on Wednesdays

Every Wednesday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Wednesdays throughout the year.

The oldest U.S. city at sunset, as seen from the Argo, while near the Bridge of Lions

Romanza: Tale Tellers with "Stories from Florida's Past"

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Augustine Tale Tellers members relate stories of St. Augustine's past.

Two piaianists playing the same grand piano, facing away from us

Romanza Festivale: The Echo Piano Duo

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

These two pianists have performed in the United States, Germany, and China.

Amber Hall will lead a Community Drumming event during the Lincolnville Courtyard Concert Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

Romanza: Community Drumming with Amber Hall

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Join in and drum, or listen to the rhythms others create.

St. Augustine band the Dunehoppers

Romanza Festivale: The Dunehoppers

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Bring your own chair and tap your feet along with the bluegrass and folk music.

Thursday, May 8th, 2025

Live Music on Thursdays

Every Thursday

Restaurants and bars that offer live music on Thursdays throughout the year.

Related categories

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Concerts

Comedians face a microphone, lights, and an audience seeking laughter.

Comedy

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Drinks & Music

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Dancing / DJs

B

Ballroom Dancing

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Dinner Music

Editor's Note: We encourage you to verify event times and details with the organizers, as they may change.