Cultural Council’s 44th Annual Arts Awards will go Virtual
The much anticipated soiree will be streamed.
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The Check In: Manifest Distilling steps up with special concoction
In the face of a pandemic, local spirit maker Manifest Distilling prioritized a special concoction--hand sanitizer.
The Shape of Jazz: WJCT to put on virtual Jazz Fest this weekend
WJCT's Jacksonville Music Experience launches virtual jazz festival for Memorial Day Weekend.
Viva La Void: We’re nearly halfway to keeping print alive!
With your help, COVID-19 won't kill Void Magazine!
We Need Your Help to Get Back to Print
WE NEED YOUR HELP to print our next issue. Every month for nearly a decade, Void Magazine has been using its pages as a platform to showcase the best o…
The Check In: For Jonathan Berlin, the music doesn’t stop
Tours may be on hold, but the music doesn’t stop this multifarious maestro.
The Check In: Chef Calli Marie, BREW Five Points
Chef Calli Marie’s Riverside staple gets creative to keep the city’s cultural center fueled up and happy.
The Check In: How Melissa Ross is keeping calm and carrying on
Even during the best of times, Melissa Ross serves as a sounding board for the passionate opinions--sometimes frustrations--of Northeast Florida. In th…
NEW ISSUE: The Check In
If you’re reading this, it pains me to say, we are not yet living as we once did. How do I know? Well, this is a digital issue, for one. We still can’t…
The Check In: Jags kicker Josh Lambo loves the doggos
The Jags’ most reliable point scorer, Josh Lambo, is also a dependable dog lover .
The Art We Need: Dustin Harewood’s latest is “Warm Rain and Electricity”
Dustin Harewood is as magnanimous as he is busy. As a visual artist, curator, and arts educator he has spent years co-creating, sustaining—and as a tea…
Downtown Jax: You can (finally) live here
For decades, the idea that downtown Jacksonville could be a destination for tourists, and a hub of local activity, was simply unthinkable. That's changing.
How 1904’s Jason Hunnicut Kept Killer Music Alive in Jax’s Downtown
Eight years after opening and operating 1904 Music Hall, Jason Hunnicutt estimates that he’s probably booked 1,600 gigs at his Ocean Street venue. “We …
Void Recommends: Some things you need and things to help those in need
It looks like this new-normal (excuse the cliché), however temporary, is going to be a tough stretch for local businesses. Of course, your first order …
Watch: North Florida’s Saxon Wilson has fun in Hawaii with friends
Less heralded (or at least discussed) than Jacksonville to the north or New Smyrna Beach to the south, Flagler Beach may be one of the most underrated …
The Feel Good Issue: Read our digital mag and get all the feels
With our beloved print under a shelter-at-home order, we've filled April's issue with feel good content, and dropped it digitally. We're fairly certain…
Podcast: Void, News4Jax, & Volcom on Six Feet of Separation
Have you heard The Road Less Traveled podcast? It's quite good and very many of our friends have engaged in wide-ranging discussions with the pod's hos…
Good News: Artists can apply for relief from the Cultural Council
The Coronavirus pandemic represents a sudden, unanticipated work stoppage for many individual artists. In an effort to support local artists who los…
Watch: Original Hamilton Cast Performs for Jacksonville Girl
Good news may be hard to track down these days, but when it does you count your blessings. When the key players from a once-in-a-century cultural pheno…
Stay Inside (the Lines) with These Illustrations by Local Artists
With kids out of school, many parents have had to manage the role of co-teacher while also fulfilling the role of their actual full-time job remotely. …
Void on Radio: Duval Artist Relief Fund & How to Compete with John Legend
Oh, the new normal. It seems the coronavirus pandemic has turned us all into binge-watching, toilet-paper hoarding, frozen dinner scarfing shut-ins. To…
How to Support Local Businesses during these strange times
Hey, we make a print magazine here! A free one, it should be noted. And it’s free because of all the businesses, small and large–but mostly small–that …
State of The Void: We Miss You!
Dear Void Readers: Well, nothing like hysteric toilet paper hoarding and indefinite isolation in the midst of an open-ended global pandemic to make …
No, Jacksonvillians: The CDC is NOT advising you to shave your luxurious beards
An interesting and undoubtedly well-executed doodle has been making the rounds across social media platforms, striking panic in the gloriously bearded …
Weather Together: Here’s how to help local businesses while social distancing
"Strange days, indeed," the late John Lennon once opined. Most of the world can likely concur, as the fallout from the novel Coronavirus threatens to r…