2026 Retro Sounds Motown

Join us for First Friday Art Walk Presents Retro Sounds!

Every March, Retro Sounds turns First Friday Art Walk into a musical trip through time. This year, enjoy the soulful sounds of Motown and the 1960s.

The free event takes place Friday, March 6, event from 6-9 p.m. throughout historic downtown Ocala. Headliner O-Town Motown will perform hits honoring artists such as The Supremes, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder.

The evening also includes a dance performance by Dance by Sheila and a themed lesson from Arthur Murray Dance Center, where you can learn classic moves like The Jerk, Twist, Mashed Potato and Funky Chicken.

Guests can explore more than 40 visual art displays, enjoy 1960s-themed activities, extended shopping and dining hours and check out a vintage car show by Ocala Street Cruisers.

Dress in your favorite ‘60s style and bring a chair for seating at the Downtown Square.

For more information, contact the City of Ocala Cultural Arts Division at 352-629-8447 or [email protected].

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