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Family Events Thursday, July 1 thru Sunday, September 12, 2010THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE EXHIBITION Step through the wardrobe and into the world of Narnia. This magical exhibition based on the blockbuster film series and fictional children's classics by author C.S. Lewis is hailed as the near-perfect visitor experience. The exhibit combines original film costumes, set drawings and props from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian with newly created educational interactives, videos and interviews with scientists so that visitors can consider the surprising similarity between our world and that of Narnia. Museum of Science and History 396-6674, www.themosh.org Theatre Events Wednesday, August 11 thru Sunday, September 5, 2010AMOROUS CROSSING Emmy Award winner Loretta Swit will star in the world premiere of Mark Miller's Amorous Crossing. (Read EU's interview with Ms. Swit in EU) This romantic comedy is set aboard a cruise ship en route to an island paradise. In particular, it focuses on the hilarious complications involving two couples. As their mutual honeymoons set sail, it is discovered that the man and the woman of different couples have been previously married to each other. Alhambra Theatre & Dining (12000 Beach Blvd.) 641-1212, www.alhambrajax.com Music Events Thursday, September 2, 2010Paramore Paramore will jump-start the summer as the headliner for the 2010 Honda Civic Tour. The band will take the stage with the infectious material off their gold certified third album, brand new eyes. Joining Paramore on tour are Tegan and Sara, New Found Glory and Kadawatha, making this one event you do not want to miss. The 2010 Honda Civic Tour rolls through the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on September 2nd. Tickets: $36.50. St. Augustine Amphitheatre 471-1965 www.staugamphitheatre.com Art Events Friday, September 3 thru Sunday, September 5, 20102010 Tattoo Convention Renaissance Resort/ World Golf Village 1 World Golf Place www.conventionpros.com Theatre Events Friday, September 3, 2010MURDER IN THE OLDE CITY The Limelight Theatre and Rain Tree Restaurant present the dinner murder mystery Murder in the Olde City. Set in 1880s St. Augustine, this powerful tale of murder, scandal, love and deceit is presented in an entertaining ?you are there’ style of staging. Enjoy a sumptuous sit-down dinner and professional performers in full period attire. Tickets: $35 all inclusive (adult beverages extra). Dinner is served at 7 pm and show follows at 8 pm. Tickets can be purchased at the Limelight Theatre during their regular box office hours and at the Raintree Restaurant on the day of the event. Raintree Restaurant (102 San Marco Ave, St Augustine) 825-1164 (reservations), 347-5103 (info), www.raintreerestaurant.com Film Friday, September 3 thru Monday, September 6, 2010IMAX Dollar Double Feature Weekend Grand Opening weekend of "Dolphins & Whales: Tribes of the Ocean" and "Dinosaurs Alive. From 5pm on Friday through the last show on Monday, buy your first ticket, and the second is just $1 (not valid for Toy Story 3). World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater www.worldgolfimax.com Art Events Friday, September 3, 2010THE GIRLS OF 5 POINTS- A PORTRAIT SERIES BY GUNNEL HUMPHREYS The evolution of 5 Points has become a female-driven community of owners, clients and employees. Over this past year, Gunnel (the Queen of 5 Points) has been working on a series documenting these ladies. Don't miss the unveiling of the exhibit plus a great evening of live music from Ursa Major, Arlo and the Otter, Laurel Lee and the Escapees and Pretty To Think So. The evening begins at 6 pm till midnight. Underbelly (behind Anomaly!), 1021 Park St. Film Sunday, September 5, 2010The Birds Summer Movie Classics Florida Theatre 355-2787, www.floridatheatre.com Theatre Events Wednesday, September 8 thru Sunday, October 10, 2010THE WEDDING SINGER The musical stage version of the Adam Sandler movie, "The Wedding Singe,r" follows a jilted wedding singer and a waitress who is engaged to a pig of a man as they discover what love and marriage should be. The show has a brand new score that pays loving homage to the pop songs of the 1980s. Alhambra 12000 Beach Blvd. 641-1212, www.alhambradinnertheatre.com Family Events Wednesday, September 8, 2010State of the Re:Unionhosts SOTRU - A Celebration of Community NPR’s Jacksonville-based ?State of the Re:Union’ will host its first annual fundraiser ?SOTRU - A Celebration of Community’ on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6:30pm ? 9:00pm at the Hicks Auditorium at the Jacksonville Public Library. Featuring a cocktail hour complete with drinks and passed hors’doeurves, the highlight of the evening will be a performance by ?State of the Re:Union’ host and spoken word artist Al Letson. Tickets are $50 and all money raised from the event will go to support the show, which airs nationally on more than 170 stations. Hicks Auditorium at the Jacksonville Public Library, 303 North Laura St 647.7718 or visit www.stateofthereunion.com/event Comedy Thursday, September 9, 2010Improv Effect @MOCA The Improv Effect improvisational comedy troupe will be doing a full 90 minutes of spontaneous improv comedy entertainment, so come be a part of the interactive show! Reserved seating is available by calling 904-366-6911 ext 214 . You can pick up your ticket at will call. Tickets are available for $8. Drink specials are available the night of the show. Groups of 20 or more will receive a ticket discount if purchased prior to the date of the show. To find out more about The IMPROV EFFECT go to www.improveffect.com. Show starts at 7pm. Museum of Contemporary Art, 333 N. Laura Street. www.mocajacksonville.org Music Events Saturday, September 25, 2010Crosby, Stills and Nash Times Union Ctr Perf Arts Moran Theater 633-6110 www.jaxevents.com Comedy Thursday, October 7, 2010Improv Effect @ MOCA The Improv Effect improvisational comedy troupe will be doing a full 90 minutes of spontaneous improv comedy entertainment, so come be a part of the interactive show! Reserved seating is available by calling 904-366-6911 ext 214 . You can pick up your ticket at will call. Tickets are available for $8. Drink specials are available the night of the show. Groups of 20 or more will receive a ticket discount if purchased prior to the date of the show. To find out more about The IMPROV EFFECT go to www.improveffect.com. Show starts at 7pm. Museum of Contemporary Art, 333 N. Laura Street. www.mocajacksonville.org Comedy Friday, October 15, 2010Jerry Seinfeld Tickets available at the Times-Union Center Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, charge by phone at (800) 745-3000, or online at www.ticketmaster.com Times-Union Center www.jaxevents.com or http://www.ticketmaster.com Music Events Sunday, October 17, 2010George Jones country legend The Florida Theatre Art Events Saturday, November 6 thru Sunday, November 7, 201029th Annual Downtown Gainesville Festival & Art Show Gainesville will transform into a masterful blend of art, music and entertainment during the 29th Annual Downtown Festival & Art Show, one of the nation’s premier outdoor fine arts festivals. Presented by the City of Gainesville Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, the festival draws a crowd of more than 100,000 each year. On Saturday, Nov. 6, and Sunday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., visitors can meet the exhibiting artists, enjoy live music and dancing and sample international cuisine. Downtown Gainesville For more information, visit www.gvlculturalaffairs.org or call 352-334-ARTS. Comedy Thursday, November 11, 2010Improv Effect @ MOCA The Improv Effect improvisational comedy troupe will be doing a full 90 minutes of spontaneous improv comedy entertainment, so come be a part of the interactive show! Reserved seating is available by calling 904-366-6911 ext 214 . You can pick up your ticket at will call. Tickets are available for $8. Drink specials are available the night of the show. Groups of 20 or more will receive a ticket discount if purchased prior to the date of the show. To find out more about The IMPROV EFFECT go to www.improveffect.com. Show starts at 7pm. Museum of Contemporary Art, 333 N. Laura Street. www.mocajacksonville.org |
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