Melvin Seals & JGB at Wells Hall at The Parker – Ft Lauderdale, FL

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Get your tickets to see Melvin Seals & JGB at Wells Hall at The Parker – Ft Lauderdale, FL at Wells Hall at The Parker. Happening on Sunday, January 17, 2027 @ 7:00 PM.

Get your tickets to see Melvin Seals & JGB in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Happening on Sunday, January 17, 2027 at Wells Hall at The Parker. Doors open at 7:00 PM.

Melvin Seals is a powerhouse Hammond B-3 organist, producer and arranger whose sound has become inseparable from the spirit of the jam band world. He spent 15 years as a core member of the Jerry Garcia Band, joining in 1980 and helping define its soulful, genre-blending style. With his deep roots in gospel, blues, and R&B, Seals brought a warmth and groove that gave the band its unmistakable feel, locking in with Garcia night after night and elevating the music with rich textures and expressive improvisation. After Garcia's passing in 1995, Seals stepped naturally into the role of bandleader, forming Melvin Seals & JGB and continuing to carry that music forward. Rather than treating it as a tribute, he's kept it alive?stretching it, reshaping it, and bringing his own voice into the mix while staying true to the spirit of the original band. His playing isn't just part of that legacy?it's one of the reasons it still resonates today. Part of the Cleveland Clinic Florida Rock Series.

Special seating locations for persons with disabilities may be arranged in advance by calling 954.462.0222 option 1 and purchased on line at parkerplayhouse.com. Look for the Request Accessible Tickets button on the event purchase page. Reserved seats: wheelchair seating: row M 1-27 and 2-28. Up to 3 companions per accessible patron. This is an accessible venue and we want your time to be comfortable and satisfying. That is why we offer a variety of services to improve your visit. If, at any time, you have difficulty using this website, please contact us by phone 954.468.3285, through our ticketing partners TDD line (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) at 800.943.4327 or email accessibilityparker@browardcenter.org and we will make all reasonable efforts to assist you.

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