By PAM HARBAUGH Don’t be afraid of children’s theater. It’s at the heart of it all…filled with imagination, enthusiasm and the most wonderful spirit of “pretend.” My guess is that Riverside Theatre’s children’s production of “Peter and the Starcatcher” will be well worth the drive and the ten bucks. And it’s...
nFOCUS: ALAN SELBY and NADINE ANTAILLIA
By PAM HARBAUGH As Melbourne Civic Theatre gets ready to open its new season Aug. 11 with “A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM,” we wanted to visit with a couple who have drifted into the realm of “legendary” community theater artists: ALAN SELBY and NADINE ANTAILLIA. As...
FIFTH AVENUE ART GALLERY Presents Abstracts Exhibit
By PAM HARBAUGH The FIFTH AVENUE ART GALLERY has a vibrant abstract exhibition on view through July. Called “The Stripes Run Through Us,” the exhibition comprises 20 works by Daytona Beach artist Babz Lupoli. Although not a member of the venerable Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, an artist’s cooperative, Lupoli visited the...
SINBAD Brings Comedy to King Center
By PAM HARBAUGH Want funny and clean? Then you’ve got to get to the King Center Aug. 12 to see the legendary SINBAD. The standup comic tells stories born out of his very humorous way of looking at his life, especially the embarrassing moments. He’s been ranked by Comedy Central as...
DOMINIC AGOSTINI PORTRAITS
“Dexter” photo by Dominic Agostini By PAM HARBAUGH Every now and then, people ask why he doesn’t focus on beautiful people in beautiful places, but photographer Dominic Agostini can’t wrap his mind around that narrow point of view. “There’s so much beauty in every day people in every day life,” he...
AUDITIONS July 2017
Here’s what’s coming up. If you know of more, let me know asap. DOGFIGHT and SWEENEY TODD auditions at the Henegar Center 7 p.m. July 16 and 17. “Dogfight is scheduled to run Sept. 7 to 17. “Sweeney Todd” is scheduled to run Oct. i6 to 22. The Henegar is at...
GET OUT! July 14 to 16
By PAM HARBAUGH We can all use a little more fiber in our cultural diet. Consider these two intriguing events surrounding the FLORA AND FIBER exhibit at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts. Read below about a talk given by Carla Funk on Saturday and a special “Botanical Aromatic Journey”...
GET OUT! July 7 to 9
By PAM HARBAUGH Don’t despair. While local theater has hit the summer headwinds, there are still a couple of shows in Orlando for those with an itch to get outta town. Area galleries are cool and inviting. A Film Society kicks off tomorrow evening. The big fun artsy thing around here...
BSO Annual Fourth of July Concert
Maestro Christopher Confessore conducting the Brevard Symphony Orchestra at its annual free Fourth of July Concert. Photo by Nicholas Reynolds. By PAM HARBAUGH When it comes to celebrating the Fourth of July, the Brevard Symphony Orchestra is your go-to organization. Held at the beautiful Cocoa Riverfront Park, the BSO’s annual Fourth...
GET OUT! June 30 to July 2
By PAM HARBAUGH Get your psychedelic groove on at an original play this weekend. Or get your laughs on at stand up comedy at Riverside and the King Center. And enjoy the art all around. Please click onto the sponsors’ ads to show your appreciation of their support of BREVARD CULTURE....