NOVEMBER BRINGS A BOUNTY OF ENTERTAINMENT TO THE BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

FORT LAUDERDALE – There is much to be thankful for this November as the Broward Center for the Performing Arts brings to the stage a bounty of theater, music, variety, holiday traditions and family fun, including Broadway’s Tony Award®-winning “The Cher Show”; funk-rock band Here Come the Mummies and The Toxards; Dove Award-winners Sixpence None the Richer; the return of Black Violin; Mannheim Steamroller Christmas to kick off the holiday season; a multidisciplinary theatrical experience in “The Happening – A Theatrical Mixtape”; everyone’s favorite game show, “Wheel of Fortune Live!”; and plenty of family-friendly entertainment with “The Tales of Custard the Dragon,” “Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play,” and “Frozen Jr.”

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New Leadership at Dreyfoos Musical Theatre Department with The Drowsy Chaperone Premier

Dreyfoos School of the Arts is proud to announce Boca Raton resident Stephanie Nixdorf as the new head of the school’s renowned musical theatre program. Nixdorf brings over 20 years of experience in professional theatre, education, and performance, marking an exciting new chapter for the department. In her debut role, she will direct the upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone, running from November 1-9, 2024 in the Meyer Hall Theatre at Dreyfoos School of the Arts.

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RENOVATIONS ARE UNDERWAY TO TRANSFORM LIPS FORT LAUDERDALE INTO AQUAPLEX FORT LAUDERDALE

OAKLAND PARK, Fla.  Lips Fort Lauderdale is dramatically evolving into Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale with several exciting updates that will be unveiled later this year including new interior design elements and stage show enhancements, a new food and beverage menu and a series of show concepts. Lips Fort Lauderdale remains open with five show nights and weekend brunches, while the new ownership team elevates the entire experience. An official name change celebration will be announced soon.

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SLOW BURN THEATRE COMPANY WORKS ITS MAGIC ON AUDIENCES AS “THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK” SPELLS BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS!

FORT LAUDERDALE – Just in time for Halloween, Slow Burn Theatre Company’s 2024/2025 season, presented by American National Bank and Visit Lauderdale, opens with the South Florida premiere of The Witches of Eastwick on Saturday, October 19 – Sunday November 3 in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.

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Silver Palm Award Honorees 2023-2024 Season

SILVER PALM AWARDS ANNOUNCED!

TO BE PRESENTED AT UNION KITCHEN & BAR IN WILTON MANORS ON OCTOBER 21, 2024!

The Silver Palm Awards will be presented at a new venue this year. Union Kitchen & Bar will host the event on Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:30 p.m., when the recipients of this year’s awards will be honored. The Silver Palm Awards were established in 2008, conceived to celebrate the work of theater artists who live in South Florida.

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“JAZZ AT WOLFSON PRESENTS”: A YEARLONG CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND COMMUNITY

Written By Jonel Juste

Originally published on artburstmiami.com

Miami-Dade College’s Wolfson Campus will once again bring the sounds of jazz to downtown Miami with the 27th season of its “Jazz at Wolfson Presents” concert series. Running from September 11, 2024, to April 16, 2025, the series features ten free performances, offering a mix of jazz professionals and student musicians.

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Seraphic Fire Opens Music History 101 Season with Musical Time Travel

75 minutes of a 1000-year melodic journey from Medieval to Contemporary

Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley and the Seraphic Fire artists perform a crash course on the history of Western music in one lively evening with chorus, period keyboard instruments, and cello. The contrasts and connections between eras will be on full display: the stark simplicity of Medieval chant, the rich polyphony of the Renaissance, the ornate structure of the Baroque, the elegant balance of the Classical, the passionate intensity of the Romantic, and the creative ingenuity of the Contemporary. 

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HELLO, GORGEOUS! HELLO, WEST PALM BEACH!

FUNNY GIRL IS COMING TO THE KRAVIS CENTER JANUARY 28 – FEBRUARY 2, 2025. 
TICKETS ON SALE SEPTEMBER 20

(West Palm Beach, FL) – FUNNY GIRLthe sensational musical comedy revival, is coming to The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts for a limited engagement from January 28 to February 2, 2025Tickets will be available starting on September 20 at 10 a.m.

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