• October 11, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Blues Music at the North Central Florida Regional Blues Challenge

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Heartwood Soundstage
619 Main St.
Gainesville, FL 32601

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Hear regional blues artists compete for the chance to represent North Central Florida at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Presented by the North Central Florida Blues Society, the competition features bands and solo or duo acts judged on blues content, originality, vocals, instrumental talent and stage presence. NCFBS has sent representatives to Memphis since 2008, with several advancing to the semifinals. Support a favorite performer or find a new one during this fully seated indoor show at Heartwood Soundstage.

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