Things to do: ZZ Top, James Taylor, readings at the Norton, art in Palm Beach Gardens

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Editor's note: Due to concerns about the coronavirus, some events may have been canceled or rescheduled after The Post's deadline for publication.

1. ROCKIN' BLUES

ZZ Top,

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Though missing bassist Dusty Hill who passed away over the summer, Frank Beard and Billie Gibbons are keeping the music going and will still deliver the goods with songs like "La Grange," "Francine," "Tush," "Sharp Dressed Man," "Gimme All Your Lovin'" and many more.

The show is 7 p.m. Sunday. One Seminole Way, Hollywood. See website for ticket prices. Information: seminolehardrockhollywood.com

James Taylor and  Jackson Browne will play the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise on Wednesday.
James Taylor and Jackson Browne will play the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise on Wednesday.

2. MORE MUSIC

James Taylor and Jackson Browne,

FLA Live Arena

James Taylor & His All Star Band, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne will treat South Florida to hit after hit after hit after hit. Enjoy the classics like "Fire & Rain," "Mexico," "Steamroller," "Her Town Too," "Copperline," "Running on Empty," "Doctor My Eyes," "Somebody's Baby" and more.

The show is 7 p.m. Wednesday. One Panther Way, Sunrise. See website for ticket prices. Information: flalivearena.com

Motown and More will play Clematis by Night in downtown West Palm Beach on Thursday.
Motown and More will play Clematis by Night in downtown West Palm Beach on Thursday.

3. KEEP LISTENING

Clematis by Night featuring Motown and More,

Downtown West Palm Beach, Great Lawn

Enjoy the fall chill (South Florida style anyway) with friends, family, libations and a great show featuring this dynamic group of musicians and vocalists and their amazing tribute to Motown.

The event is 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. 100 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach. Free. Information: wpb.org

Like what you see? Then see it in person this Wednesday during the Lighthouse Sunset Tour at the Jupiter Lighthouse and Museum.
Like what you see? Then see it in person this Wednesday during the Lighthouse Sunset Tour at the Jupiter Lighthouse and Museum.

4. TAKE IT IN

Lighthouse Sunset Tour,

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

Climb to the top and take in the spectacular sunset views. Visitors will get an inside look at the nuts and bolts of a working lighthouse watchroom. Guests must check-in 15 minutes prior to tour and if you are not fully vaccinated, please continue to wear a mask.

The event is 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday. 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $25. Information: jupiterlighthouse.org/calendar

5. GET SOME CULTURE

Art After Dark,

Norton Museum of Art

This edition of the popular event will feature "Her Voice" by The Cream Literary Alliance with award-winning author M.J. Fievre along with music by Electric Piquete. Capacity limited and timed-ticketed reservations are required.

The event is 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 12. 1450 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach. See website for ticket prices. Information: norton.org

The Earth, Wind & Fire tribute band ELEMENTS will play Saturday night at Veterans Plaza Amphitheater in Palm Beach Gardens.
The Earth, Wind & Fire tribute band ELEMENTS will play Saturday night at Veterans Plaza Amphitheater in Palm Beach Gardens.

6. CHASING THE CLOUDS AWAY

ELEMENTS,

Veterans Plaza Amphitheater

Covering the ground-breaking, multi-talented group Earth, Wind & Fire is definitely no small task, but ELEMENTS does it in style with tight horn arrangements, soaring falsettos and an infectious groove.

The event is 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. 10500 N. Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. Free. No pets. Information: pbgrec.com/events

"Veinity," a pastel by Lynn Morgan, is just one of her works that will be on display at the Palm Beach Gardens City Hall from Nov. 8 through Dec. 16.
"Veinity," a pastel by Lynn Morgan, is just one of her works that will be on display at the Palm Beach Gardens City Hall from Nov. 8 through Dec. 16.

7. VISUALIZE

"Living the Vibrant Life" oil paintings and pastels by Lynn Morgan

Palm Beach Gardens City Hall

Retired from the corporate world, Morgan has been an artist her whole life and upon leaving her corporate job, learned new techniques enabling her transition from just realistic renderings into a more abstract style.

Though the exhibition opens Monday and runs through Dec. 16, Morgan will be at the Gardens green market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday demostrating her technique. 10500 N. Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. Free. Information: pbgrec.com/gardensart

The Tedeschi Trucks band will play Thursday at the Kravis Center in downtown West Palm Bach.
The Tedeschi Trucks band will play Thursday at the Kravis Center in downtown West Palm Bach.

8. LISTEN UP

Tedeschi Trucks Band,

Kravis Center

Revered for their soulful anthems, bittersweet ballads and unique sound this Jacksonville-based band taps tradition while also extending the edges of American music with a genre defying collection.

The show is 7:30 p.m. Thursday. 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Tickets start at $44. Information: kravis.org

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