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Friday, January 15
Otronicon v.11
Celebrating STEM and Inspiring Tomorrow’s Workforce Today! From January 15 – 18, 2016, Otronicon will celebrate its 11th year as the premiere technology event that you can’t afford to miss! At Otronicon, guests walk on the cutting edge through state-of-the-art gaming and simulation technologies, including military and medical simulators not typically available to the public. During the four-day event: • Interact with industry leaders and educators and learn about STEM careers • Experience the future of games and design •…
Red Cypress Launch Party
Come celebrate the launch of Red Cypress, Central Florida’s newest brewery! We will have several of their awesome beers on tap, as well as opportunities to meet the brewery owner and master brewer. It has and will continue to be our mission here at Barley and Vine Biergarten to offer a wide selection of beers brewed right here in Florida. Be a part of the beginning of something very special this Friday, starting at 6. See you in the Garten!
ALL NEW Flesh Friday with SEBASTIAN KROSS & Orlando Meltdown
Last Friday with Pierre Fitch was INCREDIBLE! This Friday we welcome the ever so sexy SEBASTIAN KROSS to Flesh Friday! Join over 500 Orlando Meltdown Softball players for our all new Friday night with a sexy vibe. NO COVER before 11pm. DJ SCOTT ROBERT spins til 3am. 1/2 Price Happy Hour til midnight.
Saturday, January 16
Winter Sky Festival 2016
*For the official schedule of events, please visit: http://www.seminolestate.edu/planet/wsf* A big thank you to the City of Sanford for serving as our primary sponsor and helping to make this event out-of-this-world! http://www.sanfordfl.gov The Buehler Planetarium at Seminole State is proud to present the 2016 Winter Sky Festival on Saturday, Jan. 16, from 5 to 10:30 p.m.! Visitors will be treated to telescope viewings of the moon, galaxies, star clusters and nebulae, as well as several presentations throughout the star party…
Crealdé Fifth Annual A Night of Fire
Crealdé Fifth Annual A Night of Fire January 16, 2016 5-8 p.m. Saturday Crealdé School of Art 600 St. Andrews Blvd., Winter Park, FL, 32792 407.671.1886 crealde.org All activities are free! The whole campus comes alive after dark for the fifth annual A Night of Fire. Tour the Crealdé studios and galleries, participate in workshops and demonstrations including a bronze pour, a gas kiln firing and raku firing. Back this year: light-painting photography display over the lake and live painting…
Art Reception – Imaginarium: Around The World
This Art Reception is on Saturday, January 16th, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. It is a family friendly event that is free and open to the public, and there will be light refreshments. The artists on display are Erick D. Marquez, Gladiola Sotomayor, Wilson Romero, Alema Pamela Watson,Yaa Rivera, Vanness Johnson, Everett Spruill, Oksana Kofman, & Jose Pardo. For this installment of Imaginarium we celebrate the different cultures of the world by showcasing these talented local artists and their imaginative…
Rise, An Acrobatic Play
Rise, An Acrobatic Play Show date: Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016 Show times: 7:00 PM Tickets start at $33.75 Walt Disney Theater Rise is a futuristic coming of age story about a group of high school students dreaming of being world class entertainers. Under the direction of their new Diverse Physical Talents teacher, Mr. Sam Simon, each student hopes to achieve greatness and win one of two paid understudy roles in the Dream Empire, a well-known traveling circus. Through dance and…
Functionally Literate presents: Matthew Salesses
Join us for our first Function of the new year, in the Mandell Theater of the Shakespeare Center, featuring readings by: MATTHEW SALESSES and KRISTEN ARNETT Beer & wine by donation. Books for sale by Bookmark It. Book signing to follow the reading. Afterparty to follow the signing. Functionally Literate is FREE and open to the public. If you value what we do, consider making a secure online donation: http:burrowpress.com/donate ABOUT THE READERS Matthew Salesses is the author of The…
Brahms Symphony No. 2
Acclaimed by The New York Times as “one of the finest conductors of her generation,” JoAnn Falletta and her Buffalo Philharmonic concertmaster lead a sensuous and cinematic voyage back in time from impressionist France to soulful Russia, to the culmination of German Romanticism.
Sunday, January 17
Orlando Farmers Market
The Official Downtown Orlando Farmers Market since 1987. The Orlando Farmers Market is home to a vibrant marketplace including over 50 vendors year-round. You’ll find seasonal farm fresh produce from local growers, as well as baked goods, cheeses, and other specialty foods. Plus, a variety of locally made arts, crafts, and homemade goods. The Orlando Farmers Market is dog friendly and the perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon with the family around beautiful Lake Eola in the heart of…
Yoga at Lake Eola Park
Sundays @ 11am, Lake Eola Park (corner of E. Washington St. and N. Eola Dr., under the big oak tree). It’s free and for all levels. Check it. Yo, yogis! Namaste. It’s ‘Yoga in Lake Eola Park’ every Sunday @ 11am – corner of E. Washington St. and N. Eola Dr. (across from the playground and under the big oak tree). It’s free and for all-levels.Donation based, all levels yoga! Join us in learning how to channel your freedom of…
SFS 10 Year Anniversary w/ Reverend Horton Heat & guests @ Will’s Pub
Southern Fried Sunday 10 Year Anniversary Show w/ Reverend Horton Heat at Will’s Pub Outdoor Stage with special guests Unknown Hinson, Nashville Pussy, Igor & Red Elvises, Giddy Up Go, The Kidney Stones, The Hamiltons, The WildTones. Doors at 1pm / 21+ / $10 Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/1Q5CDAI In Southern Fried Sunday style, dinner will be served. Though for this event Southern Food & BBQ options will be available from area food trucks, some serving vegan and vegetarian fare. Once the…
SFS Anniversary Show, AfterShow w/ Riverbottom Nightmare Band, Milka and The Woolly Bushmen
Southern Fried Sunday Celebrates 10 Years on January 17th with a Big Outdoor Concert at Will’s Pub from 1pm to 10pm. After Reverend Horton Heat closes the Outdoor Stage, continue the party inside Will’s with music from the band that started it all, Riverbottom Nightmare Band, plus sets by Orlando favorites The Woolly Bushmen and Milka. $5 cover or FREE with your wristband from the outdoor show. Keep The Party Going! Take Monday off Now!