SISTER HAZEL

The Gainesville-born band named in honor of Sister Hazel Williams, who organized rescue missions and homeless shelters, is known for fusing elements of Southern rock, alt and pop. Sister Hazel — Jett Beres, Drew Copeland, Ryan Newell, Ken Block and Mark Trojanowski — cited influences of Tom Petty and Lynyrd Skynyrd in an interview in the Red & Black, University of Georgia’s student newspaper. The band's now working to follow up its 2010 album “Heartland Highway.” 8 p.m. March 8, Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach, $27.50 (SRO concert), 209-0399, pvconcerthall.com.