“Grab your hula skirts, coconut bras and frozen concoction makers .... Jimmy & the Coral Reefers are heading to Sunrise!” That was bard of the beach Jimmy Buffett’s long-awaited announcement on his website that his Lounging at the Lagoon tour would be coming to the BB&T Center in Sunrise on Feb. 2.
Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday at all Ticketmaster outlets and charge-by-phone at 800-745-3000. Prices have not been released, but the Jacksonville stop on the tour ranged from $41 to $146, plus fees. There’s an eight-per-person limit, too. More info: Margaritaville.com.
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Ben Crandell: My dad missed the birth of his first son, family legend has it, while transfixed a few blocks up Fifth Avenue by another new creation, Frank Lloyd Wright's audacious Guggenheim and its spherical whirl of Kandinsky, de Kooning and Pollack. I never held it against him.