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The Marley Movie at Orlando Shakespeare Theater

Caribbean American Passport News Magazine will present The Marley Movie on April 13-14, at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater, 812 E. Rollins Street, Orlando, Fl 32803.

Sir Paul, The Beatle, Comes to Orlando

Sir Paul McCartney will kick off his "Out There" tour in the United States on Saturday, May 18th at the Amway Center.

Roger Ebert, Legendary Critic, Dead at 70

Dubbed the nation's most prominent and influential film critic of his time, Roger Ebert passed away today, after a long battle with cancer.

Mount Dora to Highlight Legendary Dora Drawdy at Inaugural Fundraiser

The Center for Multicultural Wellness and Prevention, Inc. in collaboration with several local Mount Dora businesses will stage the First Annual “Finding Dora Drawdy” Fundraiser on April 27, 2013 at the Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora.

London Rising at Universal

Construction is moving quickly transforming the former site of Jaws into a London landscape, home of the highly anticipated Harry Potter expansion of the Wizarding World.

McKnights: Soul Food At Its Best

William McKnight has a vision: An upscale, fine dining soul food experience, with an intimate jazzy, urban appeal.

Matchbox 20 Rocks Universal

The music played all night this past Saturday night at Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras concert featuring Matchbox 20.

Children of a Lesser God: Odd One Out

Brenna Nicely and Beth Marshal directed the acts while the American Sign Language Direction by Joe Kramlinger stole the show.

Disney Announces Vision for Disney Springs

Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday unveiled the multi-year transformation of Downtown Disney into Disney Springs.

Moe’s Tavern: Orlando’s Newest Bar Coming Soon

The iconic cartoon bar from The Simpsons is coming to Orlando as part of the latest expansion under construction right now at Universal Orlando.

Welcome Home: Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

When you drive through 436 North towards the airport, better known as Semoran Boulevard, you will be welcomed by the colorful, bright signs of all the small business along the corridor.

Transformers Ready for Battle at Universal Orlando

The Transformers have arrived in Orlando and their new home is now just weeks away from opening to the public.

Gospel Music’s Strong New Voice

Atlanta native and former Florida A&M student Renee Strong is getting rave reviews in the Gospel music world for her angelic voice and sacred lyrics.

Big Book Events from March to May

The next couple of months are filled with book related events that bring together readers, authors and booksellers to celebrate reading.

Grits and Glamour: Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis

Steadfast to her traditional roots, Ms. Morgan promises the concert at Plant City will stay true as the acoustic duo delivers songs from the past and hints of upcoming releases.

Feb U Air Me Out Fine Art Show in Lake Mary

The Feb U Air Me Out art show is taking place at Pieces Furnishings & Art, located at 3590 North US 17-92, Suite 108, Lake Mary, in Victoria Square Shopping Center.

Disney Offers First Peek Inside Big Thunder Mountain Interactive Queue

Disney offered a peek into their latest interactive queue, the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park, expected to become operational in a few weeks.

Hollywood En Pointe: Dance, Ballet, and the Silver Screen Merge

Making his professional debut with the Orlando Ballet, Peter Chu is no stranger to the Greater Central Florida region.

RAW: Intersection at Art and Artist’s Square

RAW has strength and is backed by a profound mission: To provide up-and-coming artists creative tools, resources and exposure.

ZORA! Festival Goers Turn Out Big Time

Thousands flocked to Eatonville, Florida, on Saturday, for the outdoor ZORA! Festival of the Arts and Humanities.

69th Annual Osceola County Fair

The 69th Annual Osceola County promises to be the “Biggest Bang for Your Buck”. The Fair, taking place February 8 – 17 offers incredible entertainment value with an affordable admission price of only $5.00!

Central Florida Author Releases First Book of Poetry

Central Florida author, Peter M. Gordon, recently released his first book of poetry, "Two Car Garage."

6th Annual Digital Graffiti Festival Calls for Artist Submissions

Alys Beach, located in Florida's panhandle, in conjunction with Visit South Walton, invites artists from around the globe to submit original digital artwork for the Sixth Annual Digital Graffiti Festival at Alys Beach, a one of a kind juried venue for projected art.

Orlando Recognizes ZORA! Festival

The City of Orlando recognized Eatonville Mayor Bruce Mount, N. Y. Nathiri, Zora Neale Hurston, Festival of the Arts & Humanities, and Dr. Irina Morozova, Russian State University for the Humanities Department of History and Literature.

‘Question Bridge: Black Males’ begins healing dialogue

ZORA! Festival 2013 is excited to have the five-channel video installation “Question Bridge: Black Males” at the Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts (The Hurston), Eatonville, Fla.

ZORA! Festival 2013 has Something for Everyone

Today, members of the media, sponsors and other guests got a peek into the many offerings at the formal opening of the 2013 ZORA! Festival which gets underway tomorrow, Saturday, January 26th.

Just In Case You Like Sex With Strangers…

Go ahead, you’ll never see him again.

Acclaimed Dance Artist, Peter Chu, Choreographs New Work for Orlando Ballet

Award-winning dancer and choreographer, Peter Chu, will debut his first-ever world premiere choreographed work with the Orlando Ballet from February 15-16, at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center.

Dueling Broadway Presenters Resume Talks

Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center (DPAC) and the Florida Theatrical Association (FTA), are once again in negotiations for FTA to present Broadway touring shows at DPAC, according to a report in the Orlando Sentinel.

Food Trucks Add Zest to ZORA! Festival 2013

The ZORA! Food Trucks Stop, co-sponsored by Food Truck Crazy, Inc., is a new and exciting addition to ZORA! Festival.