{"id":108290,"date":"2026-01-06T23:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/108290\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T23:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:38:11","slug":"mac-mcanally-brings-the-coral-reefer-band-to-st-pete-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/108290\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac McAnally brings the Coral Reefer Band to St. Pete this month"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"welveThe Coral Reefer Band Credit: Hard Rock Hollywood<\/p>\n

Last August, roughly 700 days after the death of its leader, The Coral Reefer Band<\/a> embarked on its first national tour without Jimmy Buffett.<\/p>\n

Led by Mac McAnally, a Reefer since 1994, the 13-member band including Will Kimbrough, Scotty Emerick and Nadirah Shakoor brings the party and family reunion for a night of songs by the \u201cSon Of A Sailor,\u201d plus covers of bands like Crosby, Stills & Nash and Van Morrison.<\/p>\n

Tickets to see The Coral Reefer Band play Duke Energy Center for the Arts at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg on Thursday, Jan. 15 are still available and start at $100.<\/a><\/p>\n

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This article appears in Jan. 01 \u2013 07, 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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