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VOL. 22 NO. 8 www.seabreezepublications.com AUGUST 2021

Abacoa Welcomes Dirty Work – A Tribute To Steely Dan

Dirty Work: A Tribute to the Music of Steely Dan is a comprehensive and concert is brought to you by
exhaustively-researched group project dedicated to the faithful reproduction of Steely Schumacher Automotive
Dan’s classic albums, including Aja, which the band plays in its entirety. Dirty Work and produced by Legends
is comprised of South Florida’s finest studio musicians and it is this exact ascetic that Radio and Robi nson
these musicians utilize to reproduce this great music. Entertainment.
Make plans to join your friends on the lawn at the amphitheater on Aug. 21 at 7:30
p.m. for this family-friendly event, presented by Bud Light which is proudly distributed
by Brown Distributing Company who always reminds you to drink responsibly.
This event is free and open to the public – bring your chairs and blankets for an evening
of live music under the stars in the beautiful outdoor setting of Downtown Abacoa. This
Deuterman Productions And Patchwork Presents:

Cody Johnson

With more than 1.8 billion career streams globally, COJO Music/Warner Music Nashville The country star is
recording artist Cody Johnson has clearly established a following of loyal fans who thirst known for his explosive live
for his authentic brand of country music. The aptly named “COJO Nation” purchased half a shows and electrifying stage
million concert tickets in one calendar year and regularly pack out shows across the country. presence. Even prior to signing
Johnson sold out 45-plus shows in 2019 alone including a sold-out show at the historic Ryman a joint venture with Warner
Auditorium and RODEOHOUSTON for the second consecutive year. His first major-label Music Nashville, Johnson’s
release, Ain’t Nothin To It, skyrocketed to No. 1 on both the Billboard Top Country Albums independently released project
and All-Genre Digital Sales charts. Also reaching Top 10 on Billboard 200, it became the reached No. 2 on Billboard’s
third-highest pre-added album of all time in the country music genre on Apple Music at the Top Country Albums chart and
time of release. Johnson’s platinum-certified On My Way To You has recently been named one No. 11 on the Billboard 200
of NSAI’s “10 Songs I’d Written 2020” and marks his first Top 10 hit at country radio. Now chart. With ACM and CMA nominations to his name, Johnson has been recognized as one of
he returns to country airplay with his latest single Dear Rodeo, which MusicRow described as The Tennessean’s “Nashville’s Next Stars,” MusicRow’s “2019 Next Big Thing,” iHeartRadio’s
“a beautiful piece of work,” going on to state, Johnson “just might be the future of real country “Artists to Watch in 2019,” and highlighted on Pandora’s “Artist to Watch 2019” playlist.
music.” Co-written by Johnson and Dan Couch as a very personal tribute to Johnson’s previous Tickets available on Eventbrite. Print PDF ticket or download to mobile phone for entry into
bull-riding career, the reflective song struck a chord with fellow rodeo rider Reba McEntire, event. No refund. Rain or shine event. No outside chairs or coolers are permitted. Blankets are
prompting the two to record a poignant duet version also available everywhere now. welcome. No re-entry unless ticketholder has VIP Pit access or VIP wristband.
Cajun Crawfish And Seafood Festival Comes To Abacoa

Abacoa hosted a Cajun Food
and Music Festival in June at the
Abacoa Amphitheater. Hundreds
of residents and guests came out
to support Little Smiles of Florida
for a day of true Louisiana-style
food, music, and fun! Big orders of
authentic Cajun food were served
featuring a crawfish boil, jambalaya,
gumbo, shrimp po’ boys, muffuletta
salad and more! This free event
featured live music straight from the
heart of Louisiana and experiences
of Bourbon Street’s classic cocktails
featuring hurricanes and grenades.