Global Peace Film Festival returns in September
The Global Peace Film Festival (Facebook | Website) will return to Orlando for the 19th year, kicking off on the International Day of Peace, Tuesday, September 21, and running through Sunday,...
View ArticleOrlando Shakes hosting first indoor show this month
Orlando Shakes will open for its 33rd season on September 22 with its first on-site production in over a year. Every Brilliant Thing will run from September 22 through October 16 and tells the story...
View ArticleEnzian launches “13 Films and Cocktails of Halloween” this October
Enzian Theater (Facebook | Website) will be showcasing a series of scary movies this year as part of its Halloween celebrations in the month of October. The month-long celebration will feature...
View ArticleWinter Park wants to make you cry during “The Fox and the Hound” on Thursday
The City of Winter Park and Enzian Theater are hosting Disney classic The Fox and The Hound on Thursday, September 8 at 8 p.m. Come cry in public when the old lady Jeanette Nolan drives Mickey Rooney...
View ArticleLil Nas X names local GBQ organization on “baby” registry
Out queer rapper, Lil Nas X, is preparing to give birth to his new album Montero on September 17, and in honor of the occasion, he’s just released a gift registry that accepts donations for charities...
View ArticleCool Job Alert: Events Website Coordinator at United Arts
United Arts of Central Florida (Website) is looking for someone to join its team and oversee its events website, OrlandoAtPlay.com. The Events Website Coordinator is responsible for curating and...
View ArticleMayhem on Mills hosting “Halloween Horror Fights, Part 3” next month
Local indie wrestling darlings, Mayhem on Mills (Facebook | Instagram), have just announced that they will be hosting a special Halloween match on October 24. “Halloween Horror Fights, Part 3” will be...
View ArticleThe Nook hosting pop-up parking lot piano performance
The Nook on Robinson (Facebook | Website) has made a name for itself by hosting out-of-the-box events like a series of pajama synth parties, screenings of the trashiest movies in cinema history, or...
View ArticleArt and History Museums – Maitland announce new resident artists for 2022
The Art and History Museums – Maitland (Facebook | Website) has just announced its new lineup for its Artists-in-Action (AiA) program for the 2021-2022 Season. The museum will host Leo Cordovi, Damon...
View ArticleOrlando Museum of Art adding rooftop garden to new downtown venue
We told you HERE that Orlando Museum of Art was planning to open a second location in downtown Orlando and now it seems that they’re looking to add a rooftop sculpture garden into the mix. As first...
View ArticleUnited Arts announces September Project Grant winners
United Arts of Central Florida has just released the names of the organizations that have been awarded its September cycle of Project Grants. Seventeen organizations were awarded grants in this cycle,...
View ArticleCFCArts announce the hiring of three Vice Presidents
Central Florida Community Arts (Facebook | Website) has just announced the hiring of three newly created Vice President positions; Terrance Hunter will serve as the vice president of operations and...
View ArticlePHOTOS: What we saw at Halloween Horror Nights 2021
This post is not paid for but we were given complimentary admission to experience the event first-hand. Halloween Horror Nights (Facebook | Website) is back and in full swing following last year’s...
View ArticleHonorable Mable Butler receiving John Young History Maker Award
The Honorable Mable Butler, the first African American woman to serve on Orlando City Council and the first African American member of Orange County’s Board of Commissioners, will be presented with...
View ArticleDazzling Nights returning to Leu Gardens this November
Creative City Project (Facebook | Website) is still ramping up for its upcoming Immerse festival in downtown Orlando but they’ve already announced the next event in their calendar, and it’s a return...
View ArticleMad Cow announces appointment of new artistic director
Mad Cow Theatre has just announced the appointment of a new artistic director. Dr. Julius John joins the team at the downtown theater venue with experience as an educator, actor, director, and...
View ArticleOrlando Museum of Art reopens post-refresh with three new exhibits
The Orlando Museum of Art (Facebook | Website) announced in early August that it would be temporarily closing its doors in order to carry out some much-needed refreshes of its galleries and museum...
View ArticleOrange County Library System October 2021 event roundup
PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of October 2021. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy...
View ArticleRenaissance Theatre’s first show in new home opening this Friday
Renaissance Theatre Company (Website) will host its first production in its new theater this Friday, October 1. The fledgling theater company has taken over a 15,468 SF warehouse at 415 E. Princeton...
View ArticleCity Council approves $3 million package for downtown projection park
We told you HERE in October 2017 and HERE in October 2020 that the City of Orlando was inching ever closer to starting construction of a new projection park in the Downtown Business District, and it...
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