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Even with students emptying out of Gainesville, a week of freedom and possibility

By on May 7th, 2013 | Last updated: May 7, 2013 at 1:55 pm

As students trickle out of the city after exams, streets are empty and the city of Gainesville becomes a ghost town. But instead of wallowing in the emptiness, there is a variety of events to be visited.

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Comedian Sarah Silverman performing at UF for Pride Awareness Month

By on April 15th, 2013 | Last updated: April 15, 2013 at 1:17 pm

Comedian, actress and devoted LGBTQ rights advocate Sarah Silverman will perform at the University of Florida on April 22 at 8 p.m. in the Curtis M. Phillips Center for Performing Arts. Silverman will be hosted as an ACCENT Speaker’s Bureau [...]

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Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel to speak at UF

By on February 26th, 2013 | Last updated: February 27, 2013 at 12:30 pm

Award-winning author Elie Wiesel will speak at the Phillips Center on March 12 as part of Jewish Awareness Month at the University of Florida.

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Members of Gainesville group, "Sister Hazel"

Sister Hazel revisits roots, performs at Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

By on September 21st, 2012 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 1:35 pm

Native Gainesville band Sister Hazel is returning to kick off the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts’ 20th season.

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STOMP performers from left to right: Eric Fay, Cammie Griffin, Mike Silvia, Mike Hall

STOMP to bring unique rhythms to the Phillips Center this weekend

By on March 30th, 2012 | Last updated: February 7, 2013 at 5:48 pm

By Kelsey Diaz – WUFT-FM STOMP is is a performance troupe that uses everyday objects to produce catchy rhythms. The group is playing three shows this weekend at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Gainesville. Florida’s 89.1, [...]

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