New experiences shape our reality. Let yourself connect with new people in Orlando this week.- This Saturday, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts hosts PechaKucha Night Orlando v28. See a wide variety of presenters have 20 slides and get 20 sceonds to explain each of them.- Also this Saturday, the Orlando Book Festival happens at Orange County Library System (FL), including panels, writing workshops, book signings, and more from bestselling authors from all over the country.- Saturday & Sunday, Harry P. Leu Gardens is having their Leu Gardens’ Annual Spring Plant Sale. Over 50 growers and vendors are selling a variety of plants and outdoor accessories.- This week is your last chance to experience From Here, an original musical by Orlando's Donald Rupe, at Central Florida Community Arts.
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This Week In Art : 02.24.20
Orlando is so much more than a city for tourists. We're a city for ARTISTS! Connect with Orlando's artistic institutions 'This Week In Art'.- Friday & Saturday, UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival Concert I, an amazing weekend of jazz currated by UCF professor Jeff Rupert, takes place at the UCF campus.- Emotions Dance Inc. uses contemporary dance to tell personal stories of courage and perseverance at 'Untold Stories' this Friday & Saturday at Orlando Shakes.- Opening Friday at Garden Theatre, see the epic Ben Hur like never before ... as a comedy. Struggling actors rehearse the grand tale of the fictional Jewish prince and merchant, offstage rivalries and romances interfere with their chariot races and sea battles.Get out and experience your city!
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This Week In Art : 02.10.20
Orlando, experience three classics like never before happening 'This Week In Art'.- Opening Wednesday, Orlando Shakes hosts the classic adventure, The Three Musketeers, running through March 22.- Friday, lOrlando Ballet Company and School starts their run of the Disney classic Cinderella presented by the Orlando Ballet, running through Sunday.- This Saturday, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra performs 'Hansel & Gretel' as part of their Symphony Storytime Series at The Plaza Live series.You've know them all. Now get out and experience a new take on these classics.
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This Week In Art : 02.03.20
Connect with Orlando and its many creative communities. We're here to share just a few of the events happening "This Week In Art"- Friday & Sunday, Opera Orlando takes you into a western in real saloon at The Girl of the Golden West. Specialty cocktails, appetizers, and desserts will add to the evening with cash bars also available.- Tuesday, jazz-funk-R&B fusion ensemble The Conglomerate returns to Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts.- Wednesday, Orlando Story Club tells stories of sleepless nights at OSC: Past Our Bedtime at The Abbey.- Friday & FREE, Bach Festival Society of Winter Park hear world-class organist Stefan Kiessling, organ.Get out and see your city and all its creativity this week
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This Week In Art : 01.27.20
Whether you're into art, theater, or orchestra, there's something happening for you this week in Orlando!- Saturay is Free! Family Day at Orlando Museum of Art.- Saturday, Orlando Repertory Theatre opens Anne of Green Gables, a play about an orphan girl and her new family living on a farm.- Saturday & Sunday, revel in the art of over 300 artists at the 45th annual Mount Dora Arts Festival.- Saturday at Bob Carr Theater, see the world premiere of 'A Fiddle Concerto'.Go experience something amazing!