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Oct 21-23: This Weekend in Florida’s Heart of the Arts

Posted on October 21st, 2011 by Bev

Categories: Arts

October is National Arts & Humanities Month and Polk County is celebrating in a big way with more than 100 arts and cultural activities happening in the Heart of the Arts during the month.
Friday, October 21st
Oct 21 Ghosts of Bartow Walking Tours, 9 to 11 pm at Polk County Historical Museum, Bartow. $25.00 includes a light reception, Polk Proud [...]

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Oct 7-9: This Weekend in the Heart of the Arts

Posted on October 6th, 2011 by Bev

Categories: Arts

It’s National Arts & Humanities Month and we are celebrating in the Heart of the Arts in a big way.  There are more than 100 arts and cultural activities taking place during October.
Attend arts activities this month and register for a chance to win awesome “ARTS” prizes! The rules are easy. Look for the Heart of the Arts Logo at [...]

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Sept 11: Events Give Time for Reflection

Posted on September 9th, 2011 by Bev

Categories: Arts, event

There are several cultural arts events this Sunday, September 11th to give the public time to reflect on the tragic events of September 11, 2001.  The events are listed below in time order.
Bok Tower Gardens Remembers at 2 p.m.
Commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11 during a time of quiet reflection as we honor the memory [...]

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Platform Art Party #17: We’re not just in Canvas Anymore

Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Bev

Categories: Arts

when || saturday april 9 2011, 7:30-11:00pm
where || SunTrust Building, 210 S Florida Ave, Lakeland FL  33801
tickets || Get your $15 tickets right now by clicking here.  Day of event tickets are $20.
Platform Art Parties showcase regional and emerging talent in the fields of visual arts, film, fashion, sound and performance in a nontraditional setting.
Platform Art Party [...]

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Sun ‘N Fun: Spring Break for Pilots

Posted on February 15th, 2011 by admin

Categories: Upcoming

Aircraft from all over the country will fill the Lakeland skies once again as the Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo returns to Lakeland Linder Regional Airport on March 29, 2011.
The Fly-In hosts a daily air show from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. featuring the world’s best-known air show performers such as:

United States Navy [...]

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Arts & Cultural Events: January 2011

Posted on January 2nd, 2011 by Bev

Categories: Arts

There is always something arts and cultural going on in Central Florida’s Polk County.
January 4, 1:30pm and 7:00pm: Opera Overtures: A theatre broadcast preview of Puccini’s La Fancuilla del West (The Girl of the Golden West).  Live in theatres on January 8th at 1:00pm at Cobb Theatres Lakeside Village 18 Cinemas in Lakeland and Cobb [...]

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Nov 11-15: Arts in Polk – An Extended Weekend

Posted on November 10th, 2010 by Bev

Categories: Arts

Veteran’s Day is Thursday, November 11th and there is so much artful activity going on in Polk.  Some folks look for things to do early on weeknights so they can cherish their sports and outdoor activities on weekends.  Others reserve that special night out for weekends.  Polk County’s arts and cultural organizations offer a variety [...]

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Great Music Planned for Bok Tower Gardens

Posted on June 18th, 2009 by admin

Categories: Arts

I ran into a colleague from Bok Tower Gardens at a meeting yesterday, and she was bubbling over about their Summer Music Series. The first one is next Saturday, June 27 at 7:30pm and will feature folk singer Rod MacDonald. I understand that seating is cabaret style, and you can show up early for an [...]

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Arts and Cultural Events and Updates

Posted on April 9th, 2009 by admin

Categories: Arts

Since I have more than one thing to mention, I figure I’ll pile it all into one post. There’s a lot of news to share!
First, Florida Dance Theatre just announced that it will be extending a special offer to its upcoming performance: buy one ticket, get one free! This applies to not only the general [...]

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Florida Dance Theatre Presents Innovations Dance

Posted on March 13th, 2009 by admin

Categories: Arts

Florida Dance Theatre will present its next performace, Innovations Dance, on April 18 at 7:30pm at Polk Theatre. For only $18, you’ll get an evening of innovative (hence the name…) dance performances by some extremely talented professional dancers. One of the highlights of the evening is a joint performance with the Lakeland based indie band [...]

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