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Connecting you with Orlando's many cultural scenes, it's 'This Week In Art'.
- Tuesday, Enzian Theater shows Wes Anderson's second film at Cult Classics: Rushmore.
- Head over to Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts for some free jazz. It's Thursday Night Hang: Eddie Marshall Trio.
- Opening Friday, Central Florida Community Arts host Next to Normal, a contemporary musical about a bipolar woman and her suburban family as they cope with mental illness.
Get out and do something creative!
Published 08/26/19
The intimacy of theater when you can see every detail is something you're missing out on if you've only ever seen productions in huge rooms. "This Week In Art" is here to connect you to Orlando's many artistic scenes.
- Friday, Ragtime the Musical opens at The Garden (through Sept 15). At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing… and anything is possible. In New York City, a stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant, and a daring young Harlem musician are brought...
Published 08/19/19
If you're not connecting with Orlando's creative scenes, you're missing out on inspiration, awe, and the meaningful experiences. Get out and enjoy one of these events!
- This Saturday, enjoy some science projects and have a beer! It's Adults-Only Science Night Live ft. TMNT! at Orlando Science Center.
- Hear both legendary works and new orchestral pieces at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center for OCCO presents Locals and Legends.
- This week is 3rd Thursday Orlando in Downtown. Tons of open...
Published 08/12/19
Connect with your community through creativity. Orlando hosts movies, theater, and more 'This Week In Art'. 🎨
- Enjoy a free evening and movie in Winter Park Central Park. Enzian Theater presents Popcorn Flicks in the Park: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
- Friday, Theater at St. Luke's opens the classic musical Mary Poppins at St. Luke's UMC.
- Three arts organizations team up for a celebration of Japanese culture. Friday through Sunday, it's The Mikado, A Concert Version from Space...
Published 08/05/19
Connecting you with Orlando's cultural communities, it's "This Week In Art".
- A unique feat in theater, Central Florida Community Arts takes over a courtroom at Orange County Regional History Center for their production of Twelve Angry Jurors.
- As a part of First Thursday, Orlando Museum of Art opens three new exhibits.
- Friday, Harry P. Leu Gardens will show Mission Impossible as part of their Movie Night series.
Published 07/29/19
Is Orlando more than a city full of theme parks and tourists?
- Florida Prize 2019 is running at Orlando Museum of Art through August 18. Our favorite exhibition every year, come see emerging Florida artists from throughout the state.
- (UPDATED) Thursday, Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts hosts Thursday Night Hang: Eddie Marshall Trio. Admission is FREE.
- Sunday at The Alfond Inn, take a docent-led tour of the works on view at Sunday Tour at The Alfond Inn.
Get out and experience something new.
Published 07/22/19
Orlando is a vibrant city full of creativity. Don't miss one of the events happening 'This Week In Art'.
- This Friday, Orlando music venue Blue Bamboo Center For The Artscelebrates Blue Bamboo's 3rd Anniversary feat. the Orlando Jazz Orchestra.
- Central Florida Community Arts is currently hosting Bye Bye Birdie, a musical about a 60s rockstar being drafted to war, showing through the 28th.
- Garden Theatre hosts Flashdance: The Musical through the 28th. This classic tells the story of a...
Published 07/15/19
Don't let your kids sit home all summer! Orlando is full of summer camps to keep their brains and bodies active while school is out.
- Orlando Repertory Theatre hosts theater camps for the little actor/actress in your life.
- Orlando Science Center has a ton of science and technology summer camps to keep your kids thinking.
- Have a little artist on your hands? Orlando Museum of Art hosts camps teaching them about the visual arts.
- Orlando Ballet Company and School teaches a wide variety of...
Published 07/08/19
Orlando is booming with events this Fourth of July week! Don't miss out on celebrating with your city! 🎆🍊
- Fourth of July celebrations start on Wednesday with Red Hot & Boom 2019. Come enjoy fireworks, pop music, & food!
- On July 4, head over to Winter Park for a performance from Bach Festival Society of Winter Park Choir & Brass Band.
- After, head down to Lake Eola for the annual Fireworks At The Fountain.
- Starting Wednesday, Celebration Theatre Company presents 'A Chorus...
Published 07/01/19
It's 'This Week In Art', here to keep you connected to the best in arts & culture in Orlando.
- This week is your last chance to catch 'Once' at Mad Cow Theatre. This classic musical tells the story of an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant are drawn together by their shared love of music.
- Thursday, a unique show comes to Timucua Arts Foundation. At Jeremy Seghers: Three Stories, watch three different short stories play out, one at a time on each level of the house.
- Saturday at Dr....
Published 06/24/19
Beat the heat. Miss the rain. And enjoy Orlando. It's 'This Week In Art'.
- The Third Thursday Gallery Hop is this week! CityArts functions as the hub for the event and they will be opening a new exhibit, Metamorphosis.
- A new play 'Outside Mullingar' opens at Mad Cow Theatre and runs through July 14.
- There's even more theater at the Florida Festival of New Musicals, happening at Winter Park Playhouse.
- This Friday, East End Market hosts Evening Exchange at East End, a monthly event with...
Published 06/17/19
Orlando is home to a burgeoning music scene. This week, catch at least one of these performances before their done. Let us know which one you can't miss. 🎵
- You have four opportunities this week to catch some amazing, local jazz at Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts.
- Friday & Saturday, the Central Florida Community Arts orchestra presents Symphonic Broadway, a one-of-a-kind performance featuring new renditions of classic Broadway tunes.
- Saturday afternoon, Timucua Arts Foundation hosts...
Published 06/10/19
Into dance? Theater? Museums? Farmers markets? Food trucks? No matter what you're into, there's something happening in Orlando this week for you. And better yet, a lot of it is free!
- This Wednesday, Cornell Fine Arts Museum presents Happy Hour Art Tours at The Alfond Inn, a free tour of the Museum’s Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art.
- Also Wednesday, Mad Cow Theatre opens Once, a powerful love story, underscored by emotionally charged music.
- Friday & Saturday, Emotions Dance...
Published 06/03/19
The Orlando heat is in full effect, so here are some inside events happening this week to keep you cool. 😎
- This Saturday, a new exhibit opens where artists from all over the country respond to the Pulse Tragedy. Stop by Orange County Regional History Center between then and September 22.
- This Friday, Florida Prize 2019 opens at Orlando Museum of Art. This annual celebration of Florida artists showcases a wide variety of fascinating works. The Florida Prize Exhibition Preview Party is that...
Published 05/27/19
Groundbreaking theater, this week only. Orlando Fringe continues this week in Orlando Loch Haven Park. Hundreds of shows including :
- Are you lovin' it? : A surreal romp with dancing Japanese businessmen, everyone's favorite Krazy Kitty, many Poos and delicious WacDonalds for all.
- Spare the Rod : The story of Crayton, an LGBTQ+ man, navigating life with an abusive mother, a loving father, and the art that wouldn’t let him go.
- Shakespeare's Terminator the Second : A 17th-century version...
Published 05/20/19
Orlando, do not let mom miss out on all things happening "This Week In Art". She'll never forgive you if you do.
- Let mom stop and smell the roses at Harry P. Leu Gardens annual Mother's Day event where mom gets in free!
- On Wednesday, Professor of Jazz Studies at UCF, pianist, bassist, vocalist and composer/arranger Richard Drexler performs at Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts.
- Thursday & Friday, Central Florida Community Arts presents 'Spectacle!', combining show-stopping production...
Published 05/06/19
It's never been a better time to get involved with one of Orlando's man artistic communities. Here's what's happening "This Week In Art."
- This Sunday, Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras have their 62ND Season Finale Concert at Bob Carr Performing Arts Center.
- An 11-year old boy journeys from the boxing ring to a ballet class in Billy Elliott The Musical, continuing through the month of May at Garden Theatre.
- Thursday at Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts, experience Orlando's jazz scene...
Published 04/29/19
There's a lot going on in Orlando this week and if you miss all of it, you will regret it. Here's what's happening "This Week In Art".
- This weekend, catch one of the four performances of Arcadian Broad's Wonderland: Mad Tales of The Hatter performed by the Orlando Ballet Company and School.
- Friday at Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts, experience a fusion of Appalachian old-time, Balkan folk music, Swing Manouche, and early New Orleans Jazz at Resonant Rogues with opening act Beth McKee.
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Published 04/22/19
Springtime in Orlando means one thing, events, events, events. Don't let the heat of summer arrive without enjoying your city!
- This weekend, Orlando Repertory Theatre opens Suessical The Musical, an homage to the children's literature genius, Dr. Suess.
- UCF Celebrates the Arts 2019 continues this week and, this weekend, the Flying Horse Big Band performs the music of Ray Charles.
- Friday, the Florida Film Festival opens at Enzian Theater, featuring 180+ films over 10 days.
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Published 04/08/19
- This weekend, UCF Celebrates the Arts 2019 kicks off at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, including dance, installations from us, and Titanic the Musical.
- Friday & Saturday, Central Florida Community Arts presents Spring Swing at Mead Gardens, featuring CFCArts' Big Band in their first-ever featured concert!
- Friday, FAVO Faith Arts Village Orlando hosts FAVO First Friday 90th Art Show with open studios and sales on local art.
- Sunday, Maitland Stage Band hosts a free...
Published 04/01/19
Orlando is home to flourishing artistic communities, and we're here to share them with you. It's "This Week In Art."
- This Friday through Sunday, Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival hosts hundreds of artists in Downtown Winter Park.
- It's your last weekend to catch the stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 at the Garden Theatre.
- Saturday, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra performs a free concert at St. Luke's Lutheran Church.
- Also Saturday, Rollins College hosts an ensemble from the...
Published 03/11/19
Orlando! Do you like plants? Ballet? The circus? Orchestra? We're breaking down all the local events happening "This Week In Art."
- This Saturday & Sunday, take home a new friend at Leu Gardens' Annual Spring Plant Sale!
- Tuesday, get up close and personal with the Orlando Ballet Company and School at Uncorked at The Abbey.
- Thursday, the circus marvel returns with Cirque du Soleil in Orlando at The Florida Mall.
- Saturday, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra presents "Mardi Gras in New...
Published 03/04/19
Orlando, we're here to make your week a little more creative. It's "This Week In Art".
- Thursday, artwork comes to life with sound at Guillermo Galindo Performance - Sonic Borders III. See this musician/conceptual artist perform for FREE at Cornell Fine Arts Museum.
- Also Thursday, Alterity Chamber Orchestra presents “Reveries”, their first full chamber orchestra concert of the season, at The Abbey.
- Beat Bugs: A Musical Adventure at Orlando Repertory Theatre is fun for the whole family!...
Published 02/24/19
Are you into classical music? How about rock bands? Dark comedies? Shakespeare? No matter what you like, Orlando has a creative event you need to attend "This Week In Art."
- This Friday & Saturday, experience the four season through classical music with Concertos by Candlelight: Four Seasons Around the Globefrom Bach Festival Society of Winter Park.
- Saturday, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra performs the classic Beethoven's 7th at Bob Carr Performing Arts Center.
- Also Saturday, Vienna...
Published 02/18/19
Be part of Orlando’s vibrant arts and culture scene. Connect through one of these experiences. It's "This Week In Art."
- This Friday, Saturday, & Sunday is Winter Park Weekend of the Arts. Downtown Winter Park will serve as the location for family-friendly art activities. The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is free all three days and Bach Festival Society of Winter Park presents Voctave: Orchestral Debut.
- Also on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, Bailamos! Presented by...
Published 02/11/19