Hosted by the YMCA of Central Florida, the Southwest Orlando Jaycees and the City of Orlando’s Martin Luther King Commission, the annual Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy Prayer Breakfast commemorates the legacies of civil rights pioneers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy, Orlando’s first African American City Council Member. The 2020 keynote speaker will […]

Branford Marsalis has stayed the course. From his early acclaim as a saxophonist bringing new energy and new audiences to the jazz art, he has refined and expanded his talents and his horizons as a musician, composer, bandleader and educator – a 21st Century mainstay of artistic excellence.

Opportunity for Artists Monday Morning Mini-Workshops Milly Sheffer will hold a series of Monday morning mini-workshops on painting in oils. The workshops will take place at Brick City Center for the Arts, Ocala, Florida and are open to artists of all levels. There's no need to sign up for the whole series. Simply come when […]

Branford Marsalis has stayed the course. From his early acclaim as a saxophonist bringing new energy and new audiences to jazz, he has refined and expanded his talents and his horizons as a musician, composer, bandleader, and educator – a 21st Century mainstay of artistic excellence. Known for the telepathic communication among its uncommonly consistent […]

Larry, Steve, & Rudy, the Gatlin Brothers are a multi-award winning trio who have dazzled audiences for more than sixty years. With a lifetime of noteworthy achievements in their storybook career, including 7 #1 singles, 32 Top 40 Records, Grammy Awards, ACM Awards, and numerous CMA nominations, the Gatlin Brothers are in a class of […]

The College of Central Florida Patriots Vs. The Santa Fe College (Caesar the St. Bernard)

Broadway’s Alex Santoriello sings the greatest hits of Neil Diamond & Barry Manilow, plus some showstopping Broadway songs that Alex is best known for. Guest star Mary Jo Vitale joins the party for some fabulous duets. Alex’s favorite trio of musicians, the amazing keyboardist Krystof Srebrakowski, bassist John Gaffney & drummer Jerry Bruno (OUT OF […]

Take a journey across a world of genres with Assia Ahhatt and find yourself captivated by her magical prowess. A music genius from the age of 5, Assia started with nothing but a violin and rose from the ashes of her childhood home in the war-torn country of Ukraine to be a world-class musician. Hear […]

Classic Albums Live takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage – note for note, cut for cut – using the world’s greatest musicians. Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums Live has become the ultimate destination for music lovers wanting to hear the greatest albums performed live without all the gimmickry and […]

Long considered the "wild man" of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Artimus Pyle's powerful and distinctive double bass drumming helped define the legendary Skynyrd sound. The years Artimus played with Skynyrd were the years that solidified the legend behind the band. Quickly developing into one of the nation's top touring draws […]

A hilarious comedy by V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger Directed by Barry Corlew and Bob Petrucelli The year is 1930 and Ben Hecht, the famous Hollywood writer, has just finished his screenplay for a movie produced by Howard Hughes called SCARFACE, loosely based on the real life story of Al Capone. The movie is going […]

Calling all Nuns, Goat herders, Hills, Alps, Baronesses, Brown Paper Packages Tied up with String or any of your favorite things!! Get ready to yodel in North America! This is your chance to sing-a-long to the most successful movie musical of all time. This is one of the funniest, most liberating nights out you will […]

In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, MCA in partnership with Grace Episcopal Church and Highlands Baptist Church will be hosting a special art installation during the January First Friday Art Walk. On the evening of January 3, we will fill cracks between the bricks of the Downtown Square with bright red sand to create […]

Walk to raise awareness about Human Trafficking. Sign up as a group or individual and join us in the walk to stop.

A gathering/walk to create awareness of human trafficking. We are raising funds for a safe house for girls who are rescued from human slavery. Many churches, law enforcement & the general public will be present. The United States is now number 1 for human trafficking & the worst. Florida ranks third in the US. The […]

City slickers and country folk alike are welcome at The VHA Country & Western Hoedown with live entertainment from Johnny Wild & The Delights, Macey Mac, Xtreme Horsemanship and more! Also featuring gunfighter show, cowboy stew cook-off, live demonstrations and exhibits, and a cowboy/cowgirl kid zone! Grab your partner and bring the young'uns for the […]

We are back! Comic Fest is back and better then ever with more room and vendors! Mark you calender's! Those wanting to be vendors send a message for any information but positions are going fast!

It is back! Comic Fest @ the Mall strikes back with even more vendors! Scheduled next year on January 25th, we will be allowing 60 or so vendors set up and sell! On January 25th, 2020 we will be selling comics, card, geek apparel and other such goodies! Don’t miss out! We will be having […]

This tournament launches the start of the Junior Team Tennis and the High School Tennis seasons. It is for all ages and all skill levels, to include red ball, orange ball, green ball, and yellow ball divisions. To play please register at https://junior jamboree.eventbrite.com. The $5 registration fee includes a t-shirt, refreshments, and winner trophies. […]

Travel back in time and experience a world of medieval magic at the 34th Annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, for three magical weekends: January 18th and 19th, 25th and 26th, and January 31st – February 2nd and be swept away by medieval magic and into a world of battling knights, dancing gypsies, and mystifying magicians on […]

Nicolasa Chávez, curator of "Flamenco: From Spain to the U.S." will give a talk about the exhibition, accompanied by Flamenco demonstrations. Free for Appleton members; included with museum admission fee for nonmembers. "Flamenco: From Spain to the U.S." is on view at the Appleton from January 25-May 24. Featuring approximately 140 objects, this festive and […]

Wellness is a way of life at Trilogy. It’s all about finding balance in our lives so that we can feel strong, energized, and connected every day. Join us for the Live Well ~ Wellness Fair to explore all the fun ways our community supports a healthy, balanced lifestyle. We’ll have instructor-led fitness demos, healthy […]

Do you know someone that has special healthcare needs? Join us to learn more about the community resources available for those individuals and hear from experts in the field. Open to all people with disabilities, families, caregivers, and anyone else interested! Free Admission, Lunch will be served. Please Register to make sure we have enough […]

Ceramic Valentine Heart Dish Make a heart-shaped dish for your sweetheart just in time for Valentine’s Day! All supplies included. Saturday, January 25, 1-4 p.m. Appleton Members: $40 Nonmembers: $60 Register for classes online at AppletonMuseum.org

The 5th Dimension has 22 Top 40 hits and five No.1 songs, including “Up, Up and Away,” “Wedding Bell Blues,” “One Less Bell to Answer,” “Last Night I Didn’t Get to Sleep At All,” and the iconic “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In”. They have performed on the world’s most famous stages, including Radio City Music Hall […]

"The Long Run" is made up of some of Florida’s finest and most respected musicians. Individual members of the band have performed with or shared the stage with great artists like Lynyrd Skynyrd, Steppenwolf, Eddie Money, Beach Boys, .38 Special, Doobie Brothers, Trace Adkins…just to name a few. "The Long Run" reproduces the sound that […]

Travel back in time and experience a world of medieval magic at the 34th Annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, for three magical weekends: January 18th and 19th, 25th and 26th, and January 31st – February 2nd and be swept away by medieval magic and into a world of battling knights, dancing gypsies, and mystifying magicians on […]

Come out and enjoy a polo match at the Florida Horse Park! The perfect place to enjoy a tailgate with your friends and family. Interested in getting off the sidelines and into the saddle? Polo lessons are available with our coach David Eldredge and practice chukkers and lessons are held weekly through April! Come enjoy […]

The band is best known for their successful multi-million selling record and dance phenomenon, Peppermint Twist. With Joey Dee at the helm, The Starliters currently consists of son Ronnie Dee, daughter Jamie Lee, and grandson AJ Dee with Andrew Beer, the musical conductor for the last 26 years. It's been more than 50 years since […]