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from 12,500 feet over the Atlantic Ocean and land on tar- the progress and advancement the City. Each inductee will
gets positioned in the sand at Las Olas Boulevard and A1A. receive a commemorative marble paver in the Walk of
Fame, located along the east side of A1A.
At 4:30 p.m., For Lauderdale welcomes the legendary musi-
cal group Blood, Sweat and Tears. This iconic band burst Highlights of the Great American Beach Party will also in-
onto the music scene in the late '60s successfully blending clude performances by the Swahili Band, Shane Duncan, Pit-
rock and jazz into a genre-crossing sound and style. The bull of Blues, Sucker Bunch, Sabor Latino, and Pocket
group’s second album, Blood, Sweat & Tears, topped the Bill- Change; exhibits from more than 20 local artists; community
board charts, beating out the Beatles Abbey Road for and merchandise booths; and food and beverages.
Grammy Album of the Year, and producing three major hit
Event-goers are encouraged to get to the beach using
singles “You Made Me So Very Happy,” “Spinning Wheel,” Water Shuttle, Water Taxi, or Sun Trolley. Bike riders may
and “And When I Die.” Blood Sweat and Tears signature
use the City’s free bike valet located at Las Olas Blvd and
brand of jazz-rock has transcended generations and, today, Las Olas Circle.
the band continues to delight audiences their unique style,
high energy, and stellar musicianship.

The Great American Beach Party culminates with the For more information and event details,
Fort Lauderdale Walk of Fame induction ceremony, honor- visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/gabp.
ing individuals who have made significant contributions to

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