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Sounds of the Street

Thursday, February 12, 2026

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Water Street

Sounds of the Street transforms Water Street Tampa into a lively, open-air soundtrack every second Thursday of the month.

Whether you're strolling, dining, or simply exploring, you'll wander into pockets of live music as bands and local artists add a little rhythm to Raybon Plaza, Via Corazon, and Water Street.

Think of it as a pop-up music festival woven right into your evening plans, with new genres, new faces, and something for every kind of music lover.

Find your tempo on the street, Water Street.

ADDRESS: 971 Water St Tampa, FL 33602 United States
FREE

A Mix Tape Live On The Streets Of Water Street Tampa

Check out our lineup of bands and artists tor this month's Sounds of the Street who are filling our neighborhood with a mix of sounds and styles for any fan of live music.

DJ SenorOteb

Originally from Oklahoma City, DJ SenorOteb is a versatile mainstay of the Tampa music scene with over 25 years of experience. He has performed everywhere from clubs and festivals to weddings and curated brand events, working with clients such as Water Street Tampa, Macy’s, USF Moffitt Cancer Center, and Double Branch Artisanal Ales.

Known for creating memorable, high-energy sets, DJ SenorOteb blends entertainment with intention, crafting musical journeys that connect people to the dance floor, and to the moments and memories that music brings to life.

📍Water Street

Shevonne and the Force

Shevonne Philidor is a multi-talented artist, singer-songwriter, and producer whose work blends Alternative R&B and Indie Pop into a bold, genre-bending sound. With performances featured on platforms such as America’s Got Talent, American Idol, and Austin City Limits, she has established herself as a dynamic and captivating presence both on stage and on screen.

As an openly queer artist, Shevonne champions self-expression and individuality, delivering powerful, show-stopping performances at Juneteenth celebrations, Pride festivals, and major live events. Her creative reach extends beyond music into acting, with appearances including the upcoming Amazon Prime series Life’s Rewards. Currently, she fronts Shevonne & The Force as featured entertainment aboard Virgin Voyages cruises, continuing to push boundaries and leave lasting impressions wherever her artistry is experienced.

📍Raybon Plaza

Javier Solaris & Ari Chi

Javier Solaris and Ari Chi are a collaborative duo whose music blends soulful introspection with eclectic, heartfelt soundscapes. Drawing from indie, alternative, R&B, folk, and atmospheric influences, they create songs that feel both intimate and expansive, rooted in honesty and emotional depth.

Their sound is warm and inviting, designed to foster connection and reflection. Through thoughtful melodies and sincere expression, Javier and Ari guide listeners through moments of growth, vulnerability, and shared emotion—music made from the heart and meant to be felt.

📍Via Corazon

Sundé

Sundé is a genre-blending singer-songwriter whose guitar-driven sound effortlessly weaves together elements of R&B, hip hop, pop, jazz, and folk. Her music balances soulful melodies and rhythmic flow with introspective storytelling, creating songs that feel personal yet expansive.

Drawing on jazz improvisation and folk-rooted lyricism, Sundé crafts performances that are both fluid and intentional. The result is a sound that feels timeless and fresh—grounded in musical tradition while confidently pushing into new creative space.

📍Water Street Near The Pearl & 3 Corners Pizza

Whistle While You Explore

  1. Duration

    Sounds of the Street occurs the 2nd Thursday of every month from 5:00 - 8:00 PM.

  2. Location

    Music can be found on and around Water Street, including Raybon Plaza and Via Corazon.

  3. Parking

    There are numerous parking locations located in and around Water Street Tampa and the Channel District. Check out our map of parking locations here.

  4. Dining

    Make it a night out and enjoy an array of restaurants and bars in Water Street Tampa and Sparkman Wharf. See all the options by clicking here.

Water Street

971 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602 United States