4.26.2024
Levitt AMP Ocala: Roberta Lea w/ Noah Hunton (Genre: Americana/Country)
The 2024 Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series presents Roberta Lea with opening artist Noah Hunton on Friday, April 26 from 7 – 9 p.m. outside at Webb Field at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex.
The performance is FREE. Please bring your chairs and blankets. Food is available from local food trucks and dessert brought to you by our sponsor Kona Ice Ocala. Fun field games and activities with the Ocala Recreation and Parks Department along with local non-profit organizations will be present.
Each concert in the series also features live painting by local visual artists and a local non-profit organization intermission. This week’s featured non-profit is Art Army.
More information is available at www.ocalafl.gov/levittamp or contact Ocala Cultural Arts at 352-629-8379 or artinfo@ocalafl.gov.
HEADLINING ARTIST: Roberta Lea
Roberta Lea is a soulful singer and songwriter who infuses country, pop, neo-soul, and jazz genres into her music. Norfolk raised, and Nashville praised, black, country musical artist Lea writes, records, and performs her anthems that are impossible not to sing along!
Her new album “Too Much of a Woman” encourages listeners to take up space in a world that tells them to keep their place. Lea inspires her audience with her lyrics that are simple yet powerful. Her message to her audience, “Vulnerability has been used as a weapon against us, but it’s been our power all along.”
For more about Roberta Lea, visit https://www.iamrobertalea.com/.
OPENING ARTIST: Noah Hunton
Noah Hunton is a local country musical artist from Ocala, Florida. Hunton has been playing solo acoustic concerts at local venues on the weekends, opening for well-known musicians, and performing at Florida festivals. He’ll be releasing his first full length album later this year. For more about the artist, visit https://noahhuntonmusic.org/.
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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Levitt Foundation
City of Ocala
Marion Cultural Alliance
Ocala Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission
Ocala Juneteenth Celebration Commission
Ocala Electric Utility
Downtown Billiards
Kona Ice Ocala
Angie Lewis State Farm
TJM Promotions
KTK 98.5
Production by Oniram Productions
The Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series is supported in part by the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, which partners with towns and cities across America to activate underused public spaces through the power of free live music, creating welcoming, inclusive destinations. Presenting a broad array of music genres and cultural programming, Levitt venues and concert sites are community anchors where families, friends and neighbors of all ages and backgrounds come together. Learn more at levitt.org.
