Local drag queen Ginger Minj drops new music video inspired by “Hocus Pocus”
RuPaul’s Drag Race alum and Orlando resident Ginger Minj (Instagram) has just dropped a new music video featuring her own sexy-slow version of Hocus Pocus classic, “I Put A Spell On You.” The video...
View ArticleSwamp Sistas La La hosting two-day benefit concert at Blue Bamboo Center for...
Two local arts non-profits will host a benefit concert for Hurricane Ian victims later this month. The Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts (Facebook | Website) has teamed up with Swamp Sistas La La...
View ArticleCity Hall appoints new Placemaking Director
The City of Orlando has finally appointed a new Director of Placemaking. The position was created in January 2020 when Mayor Dyer did some shuffling of his senior staff. The Mayor’s former Chief of...
View ArticleRollins College’s radio station hosting annual Fox Fest on November 5
Rollins College’s student-run radio station, WPRK 91.5 FM (Website), will be hosting its annual fall festival, Fox Fest, on Saturday, November 5. The event will be held on Bush Lawn at the center of...
View ArticleOCLS puts late fines back on the shelf
The Orange County Library System’s Board of Trustees voted on Thursday, October 13 to suspend late fines The move to eliminate overdue charges was made ahead of the library system’s 100th year of...
View ArticleOrlando Fringe just renamed the old Mad Cow Theater
Orlando Fringe (Website) has officially taken over the space formerly occupied by Mad Cow Theatre (Website) at 54 W. Church Street [GMap] and they’ve given it a new name for its fresh start. According...
View ArticleZombies are taking over Audubon Park this weekend
Audubon Park Garden District (Website) will be filled with the undead this weekend for the return of its annual fall event, Zombietoberfest. The night market will feature an outdoor DJ, a craft...
View ArticleCentral Florida Veg Fest taking place this Saturday in the Milk District
Central Florida Veg Fest (Website) is set to return this Saturday in Orlando Festival Park from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The annual event is in its 11th year at the park after moving there from Loch Haven Park...
View ArticleNew shipping container gallery coming to Parramore
A new 10×10-foot shipping container will be popping up in Parramore in the coming months that will feature rotating art exhibits, according to local architects at Interstruct Inc. The Orlando Cube...
View ArticleAsk Bungalower: Is City Hall calling it quits on the Under-i project?
“The multi-acre Under-i project was touted as a way to connect Parramore to downtown Orlando via a membrane of public space, with planners looking to repair decades of segregation policies that were...
View ArticleBungalower’s October 2022 print issue is now available online
The 56th issue of our penny-saver, mini-magazine is hitting the streets in the next few days but we’ve also got it right here on the interwebs for you if you’re trying to stay home more. Each and...
View ArticleEnzian hosting 35th-anniversary screening Evil Dead 2
Enzian Theater (Facebook | Website) will be hosting a special screening of Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn on October 29 as part of its 13 Films of Halloween series. The film, which stars a strikingly...
View ArticleOrange County shares list of tourist tax award recipients
Orange County Arts and Cultural Affairs have awarded $3,473,626 to a number of local arts organizations in the most recent bout of funding awards, made possible by Tourist Development Tax collection....
View ArticleLin-Manuel Miranda coming to political concert event, March 2
Orlando’s United States Representative Maxwell Frost is hosting a special concert on Saturday, March 2 in Loch Haven Park, and the lineup is giving young Democrat realness. The current lineup includes...
View ArticleOrlando Fringe sets date for 33rd annual theater festival
Orlando Fringe (Facebook | Website) has just announced the dates for its 33rd annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival in Loch Haven Park. The 14-day cultural festival will run from May...
View ArticleLGBTQ+ Center hosting Oscar watch party to benefit LGBTQ youth
The LGBTQ+ Center will host an Oscars Watch Party on Sunday, March 10 at The Abbey in downtown Orlando. The event will feature a red carpet starting at 6 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m. and will...
View ArticleWinter Park Sidewalk Art Festival scheduled for March 15-17
The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival (Facebook | Website) will return for its 65th year on Friday, March 15 through Sunday, March 17 in downtown Winter Park’s Park Avenue District and Central Park....
View ArticleCity installing murals at key intersections in downtown Orlando
We told you HERE in December 2023 that the City of Orlando was working on a “holistic plan to address roadway infrastructure” in the downtown core, to improve public safety and further its placemaking...
View ArticleAlanis Morissette-inspired musical coming to Orlando, March 19
This month, the jukebox musical “Jagged Little Pill” is coming to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The touring Broadway show is based on the original album by Canadian superstar,...
View ArticleCool Job Alert: Marketing & Communications Manager for Orlando Ballet
Orlando Ballet (Website) is seeking a Marketing Manager to oversee “all areas of marketing operations, including marketing strategy, public relations, digital channels, marketing collateral, email...
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