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The ballet “Rite of Spring” comes to UF on Saturday
By Richard Drake on March 14th, 2013 | Last updated: March 14, 2013 at 5:16 pm
The University of Florida Orchestra together with Dance Alive National Ballet bring the ballet “Rite of Spring” to the M. Curtis Phillips Center Saturday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the centennial anniversary of this masterpiece.
Gainesville Chamber Orchestra to celebrate 30 years with concert
By Richard Drake on February 28th, 2013 | Last updated: February 28, 2013 at 5:57 pm
The Gainesville Chamber Orchestra will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a concert Friday night. The performance is at 7:30 p.m. at Santa Fe College’s Fine Arts Hall.
Arts benefit at P.K. Yonge to help provide student resources, funding
By Luis Giraldo on February 27th, 2013 | Last updated: March 2, 2013 at 1:58 pm
A special benefit fundraiser will be held Thursday to support the fund and creative arts at the school. The event will run from 5 p.m. to about 10 p.m., and will include visual art displays, student musical performances and refreshments.
The Hipp opens play showcasing 1960s family as they face societal changes around the moon landing
By Michal Higdon on February 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: February 22, 2013 at 4:54 pm
King O’ The Moon is the new show opening Friday night at the Hippodrome in Gainesville. Even though the play is a sequel to a show from the Hipp’s season last year, you don’t have to see the first one [...]
Hearing technology installed at Hippodrome
By Vonecia Carswell on February 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: February 22, 2013 at 2:10 pm
Assisted-hearing techology has been installed at the main stage and cinema of the Hippodrome Theatre in Gainesville.
Gainesville Improv Festival to bring laughs through the weekend
By Jewel Midelis and Samantha Dean on February 21st, 2013 | Last updated: February 23, 2013 at 11:13 am
Gainesville Improv festival, which will continue through Saturday night, is hosting improv groups from around the country. There will be three acts each night.
Gainesville queen bringing drag to the mainstream
By Emily Stanton on February 15th, 2013 | Last updated: April 26, 2013 at 10:01 am
Under the alter ego Jade Jolie, Josh Green of Gainesville is one of 11 finalists on RuPaul’s Drag Race, a reality competition combining elements of Project Runway and America’s Next Top Model that aims to crown “America’s Next Drag Superstar.”
Experimental Film Festival comes to Gainesville for ninth year
By Jenna Lyons on February 12th, 2013 | Last updated: February 12, 2013 at 8:09 am
The Florida Experimental Film Festival starts on Friday. The festival staff narrowed down more than 800 film entries to 71.
Rembrandt exhibit opens at Harn Museum of Art
By Elizabeth Beisel on February 7th, 2013 | Last updated: February 7, 2013 at 3:42 pm
The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida opened an exhibit that features the work of Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. The exhibit is free and will remain open until April 28.
Monopoly fans vote new cat token in, iron out
By Rachel Crosby on February 6th, 2013 | Last updated: February 6, 2013 at 3:47 pm
Through Hasbro’s online “Save Your Token” campaign, voters elected to replace Monopoly’s traditional iron game piece with a cat.
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