Welcome to the annual Arts on Tap fundraiser, where the Alliance for the Arts brings you an unforgettable evening of music and art. This year, we are thrilled to present the Florida native, JJ Grey & Mofro, who will take the stage and captivate you with their soulful sounds. Get ready to be transported to a world where raw rural blues meets tough, swampy Southern rock. In this article, we'll dive into the highlights of the event, the incredible talent of JJ Grey, and the impact of your support on ensuring access to the arts throughout the year.
JJ Grey & Mofro: A Musical Journey
Discover the unique blend of raw rural blues and swampy Southern rock that defines JJ Grey & Mofro's music.
Let's delve into the captivating musical journey of JJ Grey & Mofro. Combining raw rural blues with swampy Southern rock, their music takes you on a soulful ride through the heart of the South.
Born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, JJ Grey draws deep inspiration from his heritage and infuses it into his music. With a clear-eyed perspective on the world around him, Grey's songs resonate with authenticity and passion.
Since making his recording debut in 2001 with 'Blackwater' and following up with 'Lochloosa' in 2004, JJ Grey has been captivating audiences with his unique sound. His music, released under the name Mofro, has a loose, natural feel while maintaining a potent edge.
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of JJ Grey & Mofro? Let's explore their incredible talent and the impact they have made on the music scene.
Arts on Tap: A Night to Remember
Experience the annual Arts on Tap fundraiser, where music and art come together to support access to the arts.
Get ready for a night filled with art, music, and community at the annual Arts on Tap fundraiser. This event, organized by the Alliance for the Arts, brings together artists, music lovers, and supporters of the arts for a memorable evening.
At Arts on Tap, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the soulful sounds of JJ Grey & Mofro as they take the stage. From their fan favorites like 'Orange Blossoms' and '99 Shades of Crazy' to their captivating cover of the Rolling Stones' 'Gimme Shelter,' their performance will leave you wanting more.
But it's not just about the music. By attending Arts on Tap, you are supporting the Alliance's programs that ensure access to the arts throughout the year. Your contribution helps create opportunities for artists, provide art education to the community, and promote cultural enrichment.
Join us at Arts on Tap and be a part of this incredible celebration of art, music, and community. Together, we can make a difference in the world of arts and culture.
Blues Artist Damon Fowler & Friends
Discover the talent of blues artist Damon Fowler and his friends who opened the show at Arts on Tap.
Before JJ Grey & Mofro took the stage, the audience was treated to an incredible performance by blues artist Damon Fowler & Friends. Fowler, known for his soulful voice and exceptional guitar skills, mesmerized the crowd with his talent.
Playing songs from his newest album, 'Alafia Moon,' which reached the top of the Billboard blues chart, Fowler showcased his versatility and passion for the blues. His performance set the perfect tone for the night, setting the stage for JJ Grey & Mofro to take the audience on a musical journey.
Are you a fan of the blues? Don't miss the opportunity to discover the incredible talent of Damon Fowler and his friends. Their performance at Arts on Tap was nothing short of extraordinary.
Supporting Access to the Arts
Learn how the proceeds from Arts on Tap fundraiser benefit the Alliance's programs and ensure access to the arts throughout the year.
When you attend the Arts on Tap fundraiser, you are not only enjoying a night of incredible music and art, but you are also making a difference in the community. The proceeds from this event directly support the Alliance for the Arts' programs that ensure access to the arts throughout the year.
Through these programs, the Alliance provides opportunities for artists to showcase their work, offers art education to individuals of all ages, and promotes cultural enrichment in the community. Your contribution helps create a vibrant arts scene and fosters creativity and expression.
By attending Arts on Tap, you are joining a community of supporters who believe in the power of the arts. Together, we can continue to make a positive impact and ensure that everyone has access to the transformative power of art.
