Everyone under the sun is invited to join The LOOP for the Ninth Annual Friday Night Sound Waves “Backstage Pass” series, where iconic tribute acts will light up Las Olas Oceanside Park with legendary hits. From the yacht rock and disco grooves of the Bee Gees and the electrifying energy of Prince to the rock anthems of Rod Stewart and Journey, every Friday night will celebrate the music that shaped generations. 

Guests will groove into December as the soulful performances of Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston and Neil Diamond will set the tone for a festive and unforgettable season.

On Friday, Dec. 13, Friday Night Sound Waves will present Nearly Diamond, a Tribute to Neil Diamond.

Nearly Diamond is a captivating tribute to the legendary Neil Diamond, led by the talented Jonathan Elgart. With a powerful voice and stage presence, Jonathan channels the charisma and spirit of Neil Diamond, bringing to life the timeless hits that have made him a global icon. Backed by a seasoned band, this tribute delivers all the classics, including “Solitary Man,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Cherry, Cherry,” creating a show that transports audiences back to the magic of Diamond’s live performances.

Optional VIP Experiences are available starting at $10 per person.

Attendees are invited to come early to enjoy various pre-concert games on the main lawn starting at 5 p.m., along with local artisan vendors and a rotation of food and drink vendors to sip, sup and shop before, during and after the show.