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Melvin Seals & JGBFort Lauderdale · Sun, Jan 17, 2027

7:00 PM local time
Wells Hall at The ParkerFort Lauderdale, FL
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Melvin Seals and JGB performs “Melvin Seals & JGB” at Wells Hall at The Parker, Fort Lauderdale, FL on Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 7:00 PM.

It is listed as Jazz (Concerts).

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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.

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Fort Lauderdale Greyhound Bus Station · Bus station · 1,000 m · 16 min walk
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Melvin Seals and JGB at Wells Hall at The Parker: show day guide

Show starts
7:00 PM
Melvin Seals and JGB on stage(est.)
7:00 PM
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
8:00 PM
Getting there
Fort Lauderdale Greyhound Bus Station, 1,000 m (16 min walk)
Parking
Complimentary parking is available.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

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Ticket limit
There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.
Please note
To become a member of the Broward Center, including The Parker, and receive access to great seats and presales, visit BrowardCenter.org/Entourage today. Visit ParkerPlayhouse.com/visit before you go to the show for info on parking, dining, concessions and premium experiences The Haller Club and The Place To Be. Everyone must have a ticket to enter the venue. For group discounts visit BrowardCenter.org/group-sales.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Siesta Valley Bowl, Orinda on October 10, 2026

  1. 1I Second That Emotion (Smokey Robinson & The Miracles)
  2. 2Struggling Man (Jimmy Cliff)
  3. 3Rhapsody in Red (Jerry Garcia Band)
  4. 4Tore Up (Allen Toussaint)
  5. 5Loose Lucy (Grateful Dead)
  6. 6That's What Love Will Make You Do (Little Milton)
  7. 7Cats Under the Stars (Jerry Garcia Band)
  8. 8The Wheel (Jerry Garcia)
  9. 9Mama Tried (Merle Haggard)
  10. 10Good Times (Sam Cooke)
  11. 11Franklin's Tower (Grateful Dead)
  12. 12Positively 4th Street (Bob Dylan)
  13. 13Going Down the Road Feeling Bad ([traditional])
  14. 14When I Paint My Masterpiece (Bob Dylan)

Most played songs on this tour

  • Ain't No Bread in the Breadbox×7
  • Truckin'×6
  • My Sisters and Brothers (In Christ)×6
  • That's What Love Will Make You Do×5
  • Cats Under the Stars×5
  • The Wheel×5
  • When I Paint My Masterpiece×5
  • Come Together×5
  • Tore Up Over You×5
  • In the Midnight Hour×5

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Melvin Seals and JGB

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About Melvin Seals and JGB

JGB is an American rock band led by Melvin Seals, who plays electric organ. Its mission is to continue the musical legacy of the Jerry Garcia Band, of which Seals was a longtime member.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: Wells Hall at The Parker

707 NE 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304
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Parking
Complimentary parking is available. Valet services are also available for most performances at $10 per vehicle. Preferred valet availability is limited at $15 per vehicle.
Accessible seating
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.
Venue rules
No professional (detachable lens) cameras, flash photography, audio or recording devices. Company Management or Artist camera policy varies by show. Smoking is not permitted.
Children
Varies by event. Please call the Box Office for more information. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Lap seat tickets are available for select performances.
Box office
Open 2 hours prior to events.
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Melvin Seals & JGB: FAQs

When is Melvin Seals & JGB?

Melvin Seals & JGB is scheduled for Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 7:00 PM local time.

Where is Melvin Seals & JGB taking place?

At Wells Hall at The Parker, 707 NE 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304.

How much are tickets for Melvin Seals & JGB?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at Wells Hall at The Parker?

Complimentary parking is available. Valet services are also available for most performances at $10 per vehicle. Preferred valet availability is limited at $15 per vehicle.

What songs will Melvin Seals and JGB play?

At their most recent show (October 10, 2026, Orinda) Melvin Seals and JGB played 14 songs, including I Second That Emotion, Struggling Man, Rhapsody in Red, Tore Up, and Loose Lucy.

Does Melvin Seals and JGB have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Melvin Seals and JGB has 11 upcoming dates, including Nashua (Oct 22), Port Chester (Oct 23), and Asbury Park (Oct 25).

What time does Melvin Seals and JGB go on stage?

Melvin Seals and JGB is expected on stage around 7:00 PM. The show itself starts at 7:00 PM local time.

How long is Melvin Seals and JGB's set?

Recent shows ran to 14 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 8:00 PM.

Melvin Seals & JGB

Sun, Jan 17, 2027

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