{"id":185049,"date":"2026-03-10T01:47:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/185049\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T01:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:47:12","slug":"free-concert-series-coming-to-tallahassees-lewis-park-this-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/185049\/","title":{"rendered":"Free concert series coming to Tallahassee&#8217;s Lewis Park this spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 A new free concert series is coming to Tallahassee this spring and summer.<\/p>\n<p>Music Under the Oaks will bring 8 free concerts to Lewis Park beginning in April. Shows will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month through July.<\/p>\n<p>Folk and country singer Angela Autumn will kick off the series on April 9 at 7 p.m. Other scheduled performers include:<\/p>\n<p>BlackCat Zydecco \u2013 April 23, a high-energy zydeco band rooted in Louisiana\u2019s Cajun and Creole traditionsPaul McDonald and the Mourning Doves \u2013 May 14, singer-songwriter and former American Idol semi-finalistThe Lee Boys \u2013 May 28, a dynamic funk and gospel ensemble from MiamiT. Hardy Morris \u2013 June 11, indie-rock songwriter with a raw, soulful soundBoom Chick Ramblers \u2013 June 25, a Tallahassee-based band blending early jazz, blues, and AmericanaPharaohs of Funk \u2013 July 9, Tallahassee\u2019s traveling funk ensembleThe Intoxicators! \u2013 July 23, an energetic surf rock band with classic rockabilly influences<\/p>\n<p>The Levitt Family Foundation, the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority, and the Council on Culture and Arts helped bring the series to the Capital City.<\/p>\n<p>Kathleen Spehar, the Executive Director of the Council on Culture and Arts, said organizers hope to grow the series in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So eight concerts this year, and then 8 concerts next year and the year after, or possibly more. Because these are popular concerts, and if we can earn a little bit more, the Levitt Foundation will actually provide additional money for us to bring in more concerts,&#8221; Spehar said.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773107232_675_.png\" alt=\"Levitt Amp Tallahassee: Music Under the Oaks.\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority<\/p>\n<p>        2025 Levitt Amp Tallahassee: Music Under the Oaks.<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to bring snacks, beverages, blankets, and lawn chairs to enjoy the open lawn. On-site food and drink will also be available from local food trucks. <\/p>\n<p>Street parking downtown is free after 6 p.m., with additional parking in the Kleman Plaza Garage on 306 South Duval and the Calhoun Eastside Parking Garage on 215 S Calhoun Street.<\/p>\n<p>The Levitt Family Foundation, the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority, and the Council on Culture and Arts helped bring the series to the capital city. <\/p>\n<p>For more information, neighbors can visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseearts.org\/LevittAMP\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tallahasseearts.org\/LevittAMP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? 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