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Friday, August 9
Florida Local Food Summit 2016
The 3rd annual Florida Local Food Summit is a weekend gathering September 8th, 9th & 10th our state’s top food and farming entrepreneurs, policy makers, chefs, foodies and local food fans. The Summit is your one stop shop for all things local food and farming. There will be farm tours, advanced education, farm-to-table meals, a Grower’s Festival, home gardening classes and so much more …
September Conductor Crawl
The Conductor Crawl is focused on highlighting advantages of using public transit to enhance the “everyday” experience of life through friendly, thought-provoking and enlightening interactions. Most notably, mingling and networking with the help of SunRail and the neighborhoods that are connected to it …
Closing Reception for Boarded Up 5
Welcome To The Last Board Meeting This will be the last weekend to see the show. Come out and experience the multiple layers of talent and creativity of Ourlando’s Art Scene. Get another chance to meet and greet the artists, enter a chance to win local Art, skateboards and more. There will be other exhibits on display inside CityArts Factory – Gallery 29, Redefine Gallery, Star Gallery and more There will be live music, a collaboration with a foundation to…
Strange Angels In Concert: Jacob’s Ladder
Strange Angels will return to the Blue Bamboo Center For The Arts mainstage for an exciting evening of new music. The group features Mark Piszczek on oboe and soprano sax, bass legend, Doug Mathews, percussionist Marc Clermont and keyboardist, Ed Krout. We will be exploring musical soundscapes, free improvisational inventions and jazz compositions by Mark Piszczek, Carla Bley, Charlie Mingus and some new pieces by myself and the brilliant Norwegian saxophonist, Jan Garbarek. It’s Music Of The Spheres and the…
Collide Contemporary Music Series: Ensemble AMF & The Living Earth Show
A double bill season opener for the Collide Contemporary Music Series featuring San Fransisco based duo The Living Earth Show and Orlando’s own Ensemble AMF. About The Living Earth Show: Called “a vanguard effort of new chamber music” by the San Francisco Examiner, “transcendent” by the Charleston City Paper, and “a fully distorted perpetual motion of awesome” by I Care If You Listen, The Living Earth Show, comprised of electric guitarist Travis Andrews and percussionist Andy Meyerson, commissions, curates, organizes,…
The Venue Burlesque Series Presents: Amateur 5
It’s time AGAIN… Hosted bY BLUESTAR! With performances by Kissa Von Addams, Nicki Jay, Pistol Mercy, Bella Marie, Mari Major and our latest winner Resa Jane! � Come see who will be picked for the 5th Amateur Burlesque Show. They’ve bedazzled everything to impress you, now lets see if their performances hit the spot.
Saturday, September 10
Making History: Fiber Basket Weaving
The craft of making baskets from natural materials dates back to Florida’s earliest inhabitants and has been practiced by cultures around the world since ancient times. Learn how to weave you own basket in this workshop; materials and lunch are provided. $15 per person. For more information and registration, email Cynthia Tomerlin at [email protected] or call 407-836-8556.
Indie Craft Fair Benefiting The Harbor House of Central Florida
Partnering with Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Helping Handmade will have our 4th craft fair to benefit the Harbor House of Central Florida. This free event will have goodie bags for the first 50 adult guests filled with awesome handmade gifts, samples, and discounts, and door prizes throughout the day. There will be free crafts for children, a bouncy castle, and a talented group of independent handmade artists who are kicking off the Florida Craft Fair season with us!
Dogfish Head BBQ Brunch
Join us as we welcome Dogfish Head for our monthly BBQ Beer Brunch. We will be featuring flights of selected Dogfish beers, creating cocktails with Dogfish’s seasonal release Seaquench, utilizing beer in our BBQ Feast, and offering customizable randall options. All Dogfish beers will be available at a discounted rate when purchased with the BBQ Feast.
Calavera Workshop with QLatinx
THIS IS A FREE EVENT Please join visual artist and UCF professor Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz, paper artist Ka Malinalli, and organizers of QLatinx, a grassroots racial, social and gender justice organization dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of Orlando’s LGBTQ+ Latinx community, for a very special Catrina making workshop devoted to the memories of the 49 lives lost and the living victims of the Pulse nightclub tragedy. The decorated Calaveras (sugar skulls) created will be part of a larger site-specific Dia…
Pine Street UCF Block Party
UCF Football is back! The Basement, The Attic, and Crow & Co. are throwing the city’s biggest watch party ever! Help us cheer on our hometown team as they battle the Wolverines in Michigan! Pine Street will be blocked off from Magnolia to Court Ave. with a stage, giant LED screen, speakers, outside bars, and tons of UCF paraphernalia.
Pine Street UCF Block Party
UCF Football is back! The Basement, The Attic, and Crow & Co. are throwing the city’s biggest watch party ever! Help us cheer on our hometown team as they battle the Wolverines in Michigan! Pine Street will be blocked off from Magnolia to Court Ave. with a stage, giant LED screen, speakers, outside bars, and tons of UCF paraphernalia.
Snap! Space presents : ‘Corpus’ Artist Talk
Snap! Space presents An Artist Talk via Skype with ‘CORPUS’ artists.
Star Trek 50th Anniversary
Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its 5-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before …. Fifty years ago, these words were first uttered, and would forever change the shape of science fiction and our very own technology for years to come. In honor of Star Trek’s birthday, half a century later, we’re inviting you, cadets and friends…
Welcome Potluck Dinner for Glendaliz Camacho
Please join us in welcoming Kerouac House Fall resident Glendaliz Camacho. This event is a potluck dinner, so please bring something to eat and/or drink and share. Glendaliz studied English literature at Fordham University and worked in the editorial departments of Victoria Sanders & Associates and Cambridge University Press while freelance writing. She was a 2013 Pushcart Prize nominee, and 2015 Write A House Finalist. She has earned residencies at Jentel, Caldera, Kimmel Harding Nelson, Hedgebrook, and Lanesboro Arts, and…
Willam & Jackie Beat LIVE at the Parliament House!
WARNING: This will be a CRAZY NIGHT! Two of Drag’s Funny Ladies join us for 2 unforgettable shows. WILLAM & JACKIE BEAT join the Footlight Players at 10pm & 12am. Reservations can be made for the 10pm show beginning at 8am day of the show. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF SEATS RESERVED! This show will fill up in a matter of minutes. Midnight show on the pool stage. DJ Brianna spins the Main Room til 3am.
Art from Dark Places / Second Saturday
Art from Dark Places A literary event hosted by Joe XO with readings and performances by Ashley Inguanta, Curtis X Meyer, and Jared Silvia. Cover is $10. Henao Comtemporary Center will have beverages available and our artists may have merch available as well. Any questions, email [email protected]
Sunday, September 11
Masters of All Terrain: Off Road Half Marathon XI
Masters of All Terrain welcomes you to the Big Little Econ State Forest Half Marathon and Five Miler! The course is a mix of grassy trails, packed dirt, single track hiking trails and you can be certain it will have no pavement, no concrete, and sprawling views of nature. It is a chip timed, continuous 13.1 mile loop with at least 4 refreshment stops.
B3 Sunday Recovery Ride
A 45 mile ride through Oviedo and the UCF Campus with a stop half way to refuel. Ride pace is 18 to 21 mph. Ride and Run Disclaimer Organizers, proponents and participants of the Group Rides/Runs originating at Bikes Beans & Bordeaux Neighborhood Cafe (B3Cafe) claim no responsibility for the actions of individuals participating in the ride/run, nor of individuals on foot or in motorized vehicles. Participants are responsible for their own safety and behavior in relation to other participants,…
Guitars & Cars – September 11th
September 11th, 2016 Renninger’s Florida Twin Markets, on Rt. 441 in Mount Dora, Florida, is proud to bring you GUITARS & CARS – a union of the Lake County Musician’s Swap Meet AND the Lake County Classic Car & Cycle Swap Meet, Car Show and Cruise-in. Just $2 (per person) gains you admission to TWO Swap Meets for the Price of ONE, on the second Sunday of every month from 8 am until 1 pm.
Sunday Donuts & Beer
Start your #SundayFunday with fresh donuts from #BakeryPlus paired with our fresh craft beer! Pair a flight and donut or a pint and donut! #Mills50 #drinkcraftbeer
We Choose Love
This Sunday at 3 p.m., you are invited to a special concert, in honor of the September 11 attacks, which occurred 15 years ago, and the Pulse tragedy, 3 months ago, at Knowles Memorial Chapel. The concert will feature Rollins’ concert choir and orchestra, the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park’s choir and members of their orchestra.
One Voice Orlando- A Celebration in Song
Great Concert, Greater Cause: Opera Orlando coordinates a benefit concert for the community. The concert will raise funds for charities and organizations that help to support, unify, and heal our city in times of violence and tragedy. Internationally-renowned David Charles Abell will conduct and legendary baritone Sherrill Milnes will be one of the evening’s hosts. Artists include sopranos Ana Maria Martinez, Sarah Joy Miller, and Cecilia Violetta Lopez, Mezzo-Soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano, tenors Chad Johnson and Javier Abreu, and baritones…
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