Iconic Moody Blues Frontman Set to Deliver Unforgettable Night of Timeless Hits
JACKSONVILLE, FL (January 21, 2025) –– The Florida Theatre and AEG Presents are proud to announce Justin Hayward’s Blue World Tour featuring Mike Dawes on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. at the historic Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Buy them at www.floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre Box Office at (904) 355-2787.
Legendary artist Justin Hayward, best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the iconic rock band The Moody Blues, is set to take the stage at the Florida Theatre on April 21st for an unforgettable night of classic hits.
With a career spanning over five decades, Hayward's distinct voice and masterful songwriting have left an indelible mark on the world of music. He penned classics like “Nights in White Satin,” “Question,” “New Horizons,” “I Know You’re Out There Somewhere,” “Tuesday Afternoon,” “Story In Your Eyes,” “The Voice,” and “Your Wildest Dreams.”
The Moody Blues has sold upwards of 55 million albums and, along with Hayward as a solo artist and writer, received numerous awards. The band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018, whilst Hayward was personally honored in 2022 with an OBE (Order of the British Empire).
Fans will be treated to an intimate and emotional evening filled with the timeless soundscapes that have defined Hayward's career, offering a rare opportunity to hear some of rock’s greatest anthems performed live by the man who created them.
Hayward consistently tours the globe as a solo artist – accompanied by Karmen Gould, Julie Ragins, and Mike Dawes, a new generation of young exceptional, and gifted guitar players.
Tickets for this highly anticipated performance will go on sale January 24th at 10 a.m. and can be purchased through the Florida Theatre Box Office (904-355-2787) and online at www.floridatheatre.com.
Don't miss your chance to see Justin Hayward live on April 21st at Florida Theatre—get your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable night of music!
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About Justin Hayward
As the voice behind The Moody Blues' most iconic hits, Justin Hayward's contributions to the music world have earned him critical acclaim and a lasting legacy. His work with The Moody Blues helped define the progressive rock movement, blending rock, classical, and orchestral influences to create groundbreaking albums such as Days of Future Passed and In Search of the Lost Chord. To learn more, visit https://justinhayward.com/.
About the Florida Theatre
There is something for everyone at the Florida Theatre. From pop, jazz, rock, comedy, country, and blues to ballet, the historic Florida Theatre annually offers over 200 cultural and entertainment events for every taste and age. For tickets or to learn more about our educational performances for schools, rentals, membership, or the nonprofit corporation that manages this majestic place, please visit us at www.floridatheatre.com.