Free concert An Evening with Bobby Jo Valentine
Richmond Beach Congregational Church will host a free concert featuring singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine on September 14, 2025, at 7:00 pm. Valentine, a queer artist recognized for his explorative and hopeful music, strives to create healing experiences through his art. The event will include a special offering to support the local chapter of PFLAG, dedicated to enhancing the health and inclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. Community members are encouraged to invite friends and family to share in this uplifting evening of music. The concert serves as the kickoff for the church's 2025/26 Concert Series, promoting a spirit of inclusivity and community engagement.
Valentine has garnered multiple songwriting awards and delivered a TEDx Talk, reinforcing his commitment to using music as a tool for positive change. His work emphasizes the importance of everyday acts of love in healing societal divides. This concert represents an opportunity for local residents to come together in support of a vital cause.