The Marion Cultural Alliance, in partnership with the City of Ocala, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission, and Juneteenth Celebration Committee, has announced the headlining artists for the 2023 Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series.
The concert series will be held on each Friday beginning on April 14 through June 23 (excluding May 26), from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Webb Field, which is located at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Complex (1501 NW 4th Street).
The headliners for the 2023 Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series include:
- Friday, April 14 – Veronica Lewis (Blues/R&B).
- Friday, April 21 – SambaDá (Brazilian Fusion).
- Friday, April 28 – Bassel & the Supernaturals (Funk).
- Friday, May 5 – The Harlem Gospel Travelers (Gospel).
- Friday, May 12 – Shayna Steele (Soul).
- Friday, May 19 – The Malpass Brothers (Classic Country).
- Friday, June 2 – Chris Pierce (Singer-Songwriter/Folk).
- Friday, June 9 – Vox Sambou (Haitian Traditional Rhythms/Hip Hop/Reggae/AfroBeat).
- Friday, June 16 – Yusa (World).
- Friday, June 23 – Shamarr Allen (Jazz/Hip Hop).
In addition to featuring a diverse lineup of artists that span multiple musical genres, the concert series will also celebrate Black Music Month in June with African American and Black musicians and a partnership with Ocala’s Juneteenth Celebration.
Each concert will spotlight a local non-profit organization that will conduct a special activity or performance during the event’s intermission. There will also be plenty of food trucks and an Ocala Recreation Mobile trailer with outdoor games and activities.
Admission to each concert is free, and attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs.
To learn more about food vending or sponsorship opportunities, contact the City of Ocala Cultural Arts via email at: artinfo@ocalafl.org.
For more information on the upcoming concert series, visit the 2023 Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series webpage.