Women in the Arts Exhibition: Celebrating the Genius of Women
Women in the Arts presents the exhibition “Celebrating the Genius of Women” on Tuesday, April 5 at the Main Library Downtown Orlando. Exhibiting artists include Sandra de Nijs, Mary Jo Burgiel, Sally Woods Alexandres and Terre Lee Arriboni.
April Events at Orange County Regional History Center
Through May 29, 2011 The Working White House: 200 Years of Tradition and Memories A Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Two centuries of stories and customs are preserved in The Working White House: 200 Years of Tradition and Memories, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and the White House Historical Association. [...]
Wow, ¡Bailamos! Is Stupendous
As in “The Battle of the Sexes II, I was in awe of the talented dancers in ¡Bailamos! who graced the stage at the Linda Chapin Theatre in the West building of the Orange County Convention Center.
Youth Prodigies Showcase Talents
Youths participating in the Prodigy Cultural Arts Program will have an opportunity to showcase their talents at an upcoming event titled “Circles of Influence” on February 24, at the Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Avenue. The Circles of Influence will take place between 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Lakeland Cop Donates Historical Coin to Museum
A Lakeland Police Captain who collected old coins as a kid, handed over an historical coin, once used town near Lake Wales, to the Polk County Historical Museum.
Orlando Ballet Heats Up with Exclusive Performance, ¡Bailamos!
Sure to be a fiery performance no one will soon forget, ¡Bailamos! hits the Linda Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center for a sizzling, exclusive performance on March 12, 2011 at 8 p.m.
New RLF-Designed Morse Museum Wing to Open on February 19
On February 19, 2011, the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, the most comprehensive collection of Louis Comfort Tiffany materials in the world, will open a new 12,000-square-foot wing designed by RLF, a leading Winter Park-based architecture, engineering and interior design firm.
Orlando Ballet Students Earn Top Honors
The Orlando Ballet School (OBS) received an astounding 12 awards at the Youth American Grand Prix (YAGP) semi-finals. OBS students won honors for their inspiring performances at the world’s largest student ballet scholarship competition held in Columbia, South Carolina.
Fighting the Fires of Hate: Nazi Book Burning Exhibit Opens
The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center will be hosting from January 12, the exhibit Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Book Burning at the Center, 851 N Maitland Avenue in Maitland. The exhibit was created by and provided to the Center by the U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington D.C.
