“Juice & Jazz”!

Enjoy a tuneful time along the Indian River for the return of the Backus Museum’s choice outdoor concert event, “Juice & Jazz”! On Sunday, March 3 from 10:30-12:30, live music from the Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society on the Outdoor Mural Plaza complements a delicious assortment of sweet and savory delights with fresh juice from Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Company, Bloody Marys made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Coffee, Sparking Mimosas or Prosecco. Tickets are $25 in advance online, by phone, and at 500 North Indian River Drive in Historic Downtown Fort Pierce. Space is limited, so be sure to snag your seats today! Juice & Jazz is a rain or shine event to benefit the Backus Museum.

At 12:30 pm we crescendo into the drawing for the annual Win a Masterpiece of Florida Art Raffle. This year, that masterpiece is a dynamic work of art of a familiar Florida subject by the internationally-renowned marine wildlife artist and conservationist Guy Harvey valued at $10,000. Blanco Solo, 2013 by Guy Harvey (b.1955) is an original acrylic on canvas, and is 30 x 40 inches.

Tickets for the Raffle are available for donations of $25 each, or $60 for three, or $100 for six chances to win! Only 3,000 tickets are available, be sure to grab yours before they sell out! You do not need to be present to win; the winner will be contacted. Complete rules are online and on display at the Museum. For More information about the painting and artist and to order tickets, visit www.backusmuseum.org/raffle.