BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID://DELA//1428900 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260619T091718 VTIMEZONE:America/New_York DTSTART:20260425T160000Z DTEND:20260425T220000Z UID:1428900 SUMMARY:Thin Man Watts Jazz Fest LOCATION:Museum Of Art , 600 N Woodland Blvd , Deland, Fl, 32720 DESCRIPTION:Thin Man Watts Jazz Fest\n\n04/25/26 12:00 PM EST\n - 04/25/26 06:00 PM EST\Description:\nDon't Sleep on This — Saturday Is Almost Here!\n\nYou have 3 days to make one of the best decisions of your weekend — and trust us, this one is worth it.\n\nThe 17th Annual "Thin Man" Watts Jazz Fest is going down Saturday, April 25, 2026 from Noon to 6:00 PM at the Second Stage Theater, 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL — and the vibe is going to be undeniable.\n\nThis isn't just a concert. It's a full cultural experience — an afternoon soaked in jazz, soul, afro latin jazz,  that honors the legendary Florida saxophonist Dr. Noble "Thin Man" Watts and celebrates the rich African American artistic heritage right here in our own backyard. Presented by the African American Museum of the Arts, every ticket purchased directly supports their mission to preserve and share African American art and history in our community.\n\Details:\nThe Lineup Will Move Your Soul\n\nFour incredible acts take the stage throughout the day:\n\n\n \n 12:00 PM — Sal Martinez Trio — bebop to jazz fusion that sets the perfect opening tone\n \n \n 1:30 PM — The Eighth Note Collective — traditional jazz blended with soul, funk, R&B, and Latin grooves\n \n \n 3:00 PM — Ella and the Bossa Beat — featuring Grammy-nominated production and smooth Brazilian bossa nova flavors\n \n \n 4:30 PM — Dimas Sanchez Afro Latin Jazz Project — a powerful, rhythmic close with Afro-Caribbean energy you'll feel in your chest\n \n\n\nIn between sets, spoken word poetry by Exodus United — a Central Florida nonprofit uplifting at-risk youth through arts and education — will fill the space with purpose and passion.\n\nCome Hungry\n\nA food vendor will be on site, so come ready to eat well, sit back, and let the music wash over you while enjoying great flavors in the DeLand spring air.\n\nGrab Your Tickets NOW\n\n$15 in advance | $20 at the door | FREE for kids 12 & under \n\nSaturday's almost here. Seats are limited. The only thing you'll regret is not coming.\n\n Get your tickets at wattsjazzfest.com\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday, April 25, 2026 from Noon to 6:00 PM at the Second Stage Theater, 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL\Location:\nMuseum Of Art \n600 N Woodland Blvd \nDeland, Fl 32720 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Thin Man Watts Jazz Fest

04/25/26 12:00 PM EST - 04/25/26 06:00 PM EST
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Don't Sleep on This — Saturday Is Almost Here!

You have 3 days to make one of the best decisions of your weekend — and trust us, this one is worth it.

The 17th Annual "Thin Man" Watts Jazz Fest is going down Saturday, April 25, 2026 from Noon to 6:00 PM at the Second Stage Theater, 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL — and the vibe is going to be undeniable.

This isn't just a concert. It's a full cultural experience — an afternoon soaked in jazz, soul, afro latin jazz,  that honors the legendary Florida saxophonist Dr. Noble "Thin Man" Watts and celebrates the rich African American artistic heritage right here in our own backyard. Presented by the African American Museum of the Arts, every ticket purchased directly supports their mission to preserve and share African American art and history in our community.


Details:

The Lineup Will Move Your Soul

Four incredible acts take the stage throughout the day:

In between sets, spoken word poetry by Exodus United — a Central Florida nonprofit uplifting at-risk youth through arts and education — will fill the space with purpose and passion.

Come Hungry

A food vendor will be on site, so come ready to eat well, sit back, and let the music wash over you while enjoying great flavors in the DeLand spring air.

Grab Your Tickets NOW

$15 in advance | $20 at the door | FREE for kids 12 & under 

Saturday's almost here. Seats are limited. The only thing you'll regret is not coming.

 Get your tickets at wattsjazzfest.com






Saturday, April 25, 2026 from Noon to 6:00 PM at the Second Stage Theater, 600 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL
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Museum Of Art
600 N Woodland Blvd
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