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Main Street Live Season Kick-Off Downtown Bradenton tradition returned to Main Street Contact Name: Morgan Bettes Contact Email: talent@independentjones.com Contact Phone Number: 941.685.8196 BRADENTON, FL, November 7, 2022 – Downtown Bradenton tradition kicked off the first Main Street Live (MSL) on Saturday, October 29th, 2022, with Stormbringer, Tampa’s rock party cover band! The outdoor concert series started on Halloween weekend, drawing a crowd of approximately 4,000 as an event for all ages while raising the bar for the live music scene with entertainment, food, and artisan vendors. View photos from the October Main Street Live | https://angellmediahouse.smugmug.com/Main-Street-Live-October-2022/ Thank you to our partners and sponsors | City of Bradenton CRA Image360 Bradenton Angell Media House Heintz Law Firkins Independent Jones, Chief Executive Officer & President, Morgan Bettes Angell, stated, "What an incredible first event to kick off the series. Bradenton and the surrounding areas definitely came out and showed their community spirit. We had so many families that had never been, it was a true community affair. We featured over 30 local small businesses, the downtown businesses, and the band was killer. Huge thank you to our sponsors. Shoutout to the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bradenton for making this all happen with us." City of Bradenton CRA Executive Director, Katerina Gerakios-Siren, shared “We are so excited to see the return of Main Street Live in the heart of downtown Bradenton. The support of the local businesses and community that attended our first event of the series was a sight to see and we look forward to next month's theme and band!” Date & Theme | 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. *Except New Year’s Eve, 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2022 | Holiday Bazaar Featuring The Black Honkeys and the Greg Billings Band Saturday, December 31, 2022* | New Year’s Eve Featuring Seranation Saturday, February 11, 2023 | Bradenton Regatta Featuring Cassidy Daniels Friday, March 17, 2023 | St. Patrick’s Day Featuring Honey Hounds Saturday, April 22, 2023 | Spring Fling Featuring Matthew Curry Band Main Street Live Event Highlights | Family-friendly activities Monthly themes and for the holidays/New Years' Eve Local food trucks Regional vendors Local businesses Photo opportunities & more surprises Attend Main Street Live | Old Main Street 12th Street West Located between Manatee and Third Avenue CALL TO VENDORS: Become a Vendor at Main Street Live | If you are interested in becoming a vendor at Main Street Live, please contact Kirsten at KirstenL@independentjones.com. LOCAL BUSINESSES: Advertise Your Business at Main Street Live | If you are interested in advertising or gaining exposure for your business at Main Street Live, please contact Morgan at Morgan@independentjones.com or 941.685.8196. Social Media | Stay up to date on the latest event info by following Independent Jones https://www.facebook.com/independentjones/ https://www.instagram.com/indiejoneslive/ Follow Independent Jones on Eventbrite for the latest events | https://www.eventbrite.com/o/independent-jones-17338267201