Bands on the Beach 2023 lineup released

Bands on the Beach, a series featuring regional artists on Pensacola Beach, has announced its 2023 lineup. The concerts, provided and organized by the Santa Rosa Island Authority are scheduled to begin the first Tuesday in April and ends the last Tuesday in October. The series features regional artists playing a wide range of music and is held in the stunning Gulfside Pavilion with a view of the Gulf of Mexico. Every summer, come join us for hot music, smooth grooves, and a lot of fun. Bringing lawn chairs or blankets to the pavilion area is encouraged for spectators. Glass is also forbidden, and pets are not allowed. Bands on the Beach takes place at 7 p.m. every Tuesday from April 1 through October 31. The Santa Rosa Island Authority provides and organizes concerts. The SRIA can be reached at (850) 932-2257 for more information.

Below is the schedule for this year’s event:

• April 4 – Reunion Band
• April 11 – Disco Kiss
• April 18 – Whitesands Panhandle Band
• April 25 – Bay Bridge Band
• May 2 – Jessie Ritter
• May 9 – Grits & Greens
• May 16 – Modern Eldorados
• May 23 – Jordan Chase
• May 30 – Cristi Dee’s BAD JUJU
• June 6 – Tyler Mac
• June 13 – The Astronauts
• June 20 – 12Eleven
• June 27 – Mass Kunfuzion
• July 4 – Johnny Earthquake & The Moondogs
• July 11 – Southern Breeze
• July 18 – On the Rox
• July 25 – Wester
• Aug. 1 – Mr. Big and the Rhythm Sisters
• Aug. 8 – Sandy Roots
• Aug. 15 – Class X
• Aug. 22 – Float Like a Buffalo
• Aug. 29 – Jay Williams Band
• Sept. 5 – John Hart & the Prince Brothers
• Sept. 12 – Rust & Gold
• Sept. 19 – Eklektik
• Sept. 26 – Vinyl Revival
• Oct. 3 – True Blue Band
• Oct. 10 – Crosstown
• Oct. 17 – String Farm
• Oct. 24 – Knee Deep Band
• Oct. 31 – Not Quite Fab

Each concert begins at 7 p.m.