Sing Out Loud Festival offers variety of free music

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The Sing Out Loud Festival is in full swing. The annual music festival kicked off Friday, Sept. 9, and will run through Saturday, Sept. 24.

Throughout the week, St. Johns County will host several days of music and more at a variety of venues. Many of the concerts and other events are free to attend and the range of talent is impressive. This year’s audiences will have their pick of R&B, bluegrass, country, hip-hop and indie rock.

The festival is a major attraction that draws attendees from around Florida and nearby states. Since 2016, it has brought hundreds of local, regional and nationally recognized musicians to local stages and parks.

For complete information, go to singoutloudflorida.com.

Here’s a look at this week’s schedule:

Sept. 16

Snail Mail with SNooPER & The Pauses: 7-10:30 p.m., Backyard Stage at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Free

Showcase at The Oak: 7-10 p.m., Colonial Oak Music Park. Free

The Beacon Showcase: 7:30-10 p.m., The Beacon. Free

Mental Showcase at Nobby’s: 8:30-11:59 p.m., Shanghai Nobby’s. Free

Sept. 17

Aaron Lee Tasjan: 6-10 p.m., Colonial Oak Music Park. With DL is OK and Alexis Peramas. Free

Dog Rose Showcase: 7-11 p.m., Dog Rose Brewing Co.

The Beacon Showcase: 7:30-10 p.m., The Beacon. Free

Sarbez Showcase: 8-11:59 p.m., Sarbez! Free

Mental Showcase at Nobby’s: 8:30-11:59 p.m., Shanghai Nobby’s. Free

Sept. 18

Gamble Rogers Showcase at The Oak: 3-10 p.m., Colonial Oak Music Park. Free

The Beacon Showcase: 6:45-10 p.m., The Beacon. Free

Sept. 21

Music Business Panel: 4-7 p.m., Odd Birds. Free, but RSVP is required.

The Venues

Colonial Oak Music Park, 21 St. George St., St. Augustine

Dog Rose Brewing Co., 77 Bridge St., St. Augustine

Odd Birds, 200 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine

Sarbez! 115 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine

Shanghai Nobby’s, 10 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine

St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine

The Beacon, 830 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine.