Introduction
Welcome to the Space Coast Music Calendar, your ultimate guide to the vibrant and ever-evolving music scene on Florida's Space Coast. From live performances to music festivals, this calendar will keep you updated on all the exciting events happening throughout the year. Whether you're a music enthusiast or simply looking for a fun night out, the Space Coast has something for everyone. So, grab your calendar and let's dive into the world of music!
January
New Year's Concert Extravaganza
Kicking off the year with a bang, the New Year's Concert Extravaganza is a must-see event featuring local and international artists. This concert showcases a variety of genres, from classical symphonies to contemporary pop and rock. Held at the prestigious Space Coast Symphony Orchestra, this event promises an unforgettable night of music and celebration.
Space Coast Jazz Festival
If you're a jazz aficionado, mark your calendar for the Space Coast Jazz Festival. This annual event brings together renowned jazz musicians from around the country for a weekend of smooth tunes and infectious rhythms. Whether you prefer traditional jazz or fusion styles, this festival is sure to satisfy your musical cravings.
February
Love Songs Under the Stars
What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than with Love Songs Under the Stars? This romantic outdoor concert features talented local artists performing a mix of classic love songs and contemporary hits. Bring your loved one, a blanket, and a picnic basket for a night of enchanting melodies under the starry sky.
Space Coast Music Awards
Recognizing the best talents in the local music scene, the Space Coast Music Awards is a prestigious event that draws musicians, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts from all over the region. From best vocalist to best band, this awards ceremony celebrates the diversity and excellence of the Space Coast's music community.
March
Beachside Reggae Festival
Get ready to groove to the reggae rhythms at the Beachside Reggae Festival. This lively event brings together reggae bands and artists from across the state for a day of sun, sand, and soulful music. Whether you're a dedicated reggae fan or simply looking to enjoy a beachside party, this festival is not to be missed.
Symphony by the Sea
Experience the magic of classical music by the sea at Symphony by the Sea. Held at a picturesque outdoor venue, this concert series showcases the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra performing iconic symphonies and orchestral masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies as the sounds of the orchestra blend with the crashing waves.
April
Music in the Park
Enjoy the beautiful spring weather at Music in the Park, a series of outdoor concerts held in local parks across the Space Coast. From folk and country to blues and rock, these concerts feature a diverse lineup of talented musicians. Grab a picnic blanket, bring your friends and family, and soak in the melodic ambiance of the park.
Space Coast Music Festival
Celebrating the region's vibrant music scene, the Space Coast Music Festival is a multi-day event featuring performances by local bands and artists. From indie rock to electronic music, this festival offers a platform for emerging talents to showcase their skills. With multiple stages and genres to choose from, there's something for every music lover at this festival.
May
Country Music Showcase
Yeehaw! Get your cowboy boots ready for the Country Music Showcase, a night of toe-tapping tunes and country charm. Local country artists take the stage to perform their original songs and covers of beloved country classics. Whether you're a fan of old-school country or modern country-rock, this showcase promises a boot-stomping good time.
Rock the Beach
Prepare to rock out at Rock the Beach, a high-energy music festival that celebrates the power of rock music. With performances by local and national rock bands, this event is a headbanger's paradise. From classic rock anthems to modern alternative hits, this festival will have you singing along and banging your head to the rhythm.
June
Summer Concert Series
Beat the summer heat with the Summer Concert Series, a lineup of free concerts held at various outdoor venues throughout the Space Coast. From popular cover bands to up-and-coming local artists, these concerts offer a mix of musical genres to suit every taste. Pack your cooler, put on your sunglasses, and enjoy the sounds of summer.
Latin Music Fiesta
Experience the vibrant rhythms of Latin music at the Latin Music Fiesta. This festival showcases an array of Latin genres, including salsa, merengue, bachata, and more. Dance the night away to the infectious beats and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Latin music.
July
Independence Day Concert
Celebrate America's independence with an electrifying Independence Day Concert. Held at a scenic waterfront venue, this concert features patriotic tunes performed by the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra. Stick around for the grand finale, a spectacular fireworks display that lights up the night sky in a dazzling array of colors.
Beach Music Festival
Get your flip-flops and beach towels ready for the Beach Music Festival. This lively event combines the best of beach culture and live music, with performances by local bands and artists. From beach rock to tropical vibes, this festival captures the essence of the Space Coast's coastal lifestyle.
August
Acoustic Sessions
Unwind and enjoy the intimate sounds of acoustic music at the Acoustic Sessions. Held at cozy coffee shops and small venues, this concert series features local singer-songwriters and acoustic bands. With stripped-down melodies and heartfelt lyrics, these performances create a cozy and soulful atmosphere.
Space Coast Battle of the Bands
It's time for the ultimate showdown at the Space Coast Battle of the Bands. Local bands compete for the title of the best band on the Space Coast in this exciting and highly anticipated event. From rock to punk to indie, this battle showcases the talent and creativity of the region's music scene.
September
Blues & Brews Festival
Sip on a cold brew and groove to the bluesy tunes at the Blues & Brews Festival. This event brings together local blues bands and craft breweries for a day of soulful music and delicious drinks. Whether you're a blues enthusiast or a beer connoisseur, this festival offers a perfect blend of entertainment.
Space Coast Music Conference
Calling all aspiring musicians and industry professionals! The Space Coast Music Conference is a must-attend event for those looking to network and learn from music industry experts. Featuring panel discussions, workshops, and live performances, this conference provides valuable insights and opportunities for career growth in the music industry.
October
Halloween Spooktacular Concert
Get into the Halloween spirit with the Halloween Spooktacular Concert. This family-friendly event features spooky and whimsical music performed by the Brevard Symphony Orchestra. Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and enjoy an evening of musical enchantment.
Space Coast Songwriters Festival
Celebrating the art of songwriting, the Space Coast Songwriters Festival brings together talented songwriters from around the country. From heartfelt ballads to catchy pop tunes, this festival showcases the diversity and creativity of the songwriting craft. Attend workshops, listen to live performances, and gain insights into the songwriting process.
November
Bluegrass Jamboree
Experience the twangy melodies and foot-stomping rhythms of bluegrass music at the Bluegrass Jamboree. This festival brings together local and national bluegrass bands for a day of lively performances and jam sessions. Grab your banjo or simply tap your feet to the infectious beats of this beloved American genre.
Space Coast Live Music Crawl
Embark on a musical adventure with the Space Coast Live Music Crawl. This event takes you on a tour of the region's best music venues, showcasing talented local bands and artists along the way. Hop from one venue to another, discover new sounds, and immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene.
December
Holiday Pops Concert
Ring in the holiday season with the Holiday Pops Concert. The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra performs festive classics and holiday favorites in this joyous concert. Sing along to your favorite carols and let the music fill you with the spirit of the season.
Space Coast Music Festival
Ending the year on a high note, the Space Coast Music Festival is a grand celebration of the region's music scene. Featuring a diverse lineup of local and national acts, this festival offers a mix of genres and styles to suit every music lover's taste. Dance, sing, and make memories as you bid farewell to another year of outstanding music on the Space Coast.