Chris Alvarado @ The Market Shops Winter Concert Series

The Market Shops Winter Concert Series features great music on the lawn on Saturdays in January and February from 1-3pm... What a great way to spend Saturday afternoons this winter at the beach!!!

The Winter Concert Series features a different local or regional artist or band each week. Concerts are free and open to the public. Rain or shine, concerts are from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on The Market Shops lawn. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs and blankets. In the event of rainy weather, the concert will be relocated to the covered patio outside of Bijoux at The Market Shops.

LIVE MUSIC for Feb. 23rd features: Chris Alvarado
Local singer/songwriter Chris Alvarado has caught the eye of many national music organizations with his rich engaging poetics coupled with acoustic guitar he is sure to please any crowd. Currently based locally, Chris frequently plays at some of the top venues along the Emerald Coast, and was also invited to perform at the 30A Songwriter's Festival, an event that draws some of the nations most accomplished singer/songwriters. In 2012, Chris was selected to perform at the Florida Grammy Showcase in front of a panel of industry judges where he was the winner out of six acts selected from the state. Many familiarize his sound with the likes of John Mayer, Jack Johnson, and Jason Mraz.

The live entertainment acts are as follows:

January 6 – Boukou Groove
January 13 – Michael J. Thomas
January 20 – David Seering
January 27 – The Graytones

February 3 – Donnie Sundal
February 10 – Ron Adams 
February 17 – Chuck Lawson
February 24 – Chris Alvarado

*Weather permitting. Please check The Market Shops Facebook page for updates.  

Located at the entrance of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, The Market Shops is an upscale, neighborhood-style shopping, dining and entertainment center. 

The very best of festivals and events 2018 on the Emerald Coast at SoWal.com/EVENTS & MUSIC!