Community & Cultural Events in Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors & Surrounding Areas
SPRING OPEN THEME EXHIBIT May 2 - 23, 2012 Location: Broward Art Guild 954-537-3370
2012 BEACH TENNIS WORLD CUP CHAMPIONSHIP May 19 - 20, 2012 Location: Deerfield Beach 10am-5pm Admission: Free Bringing athletes from around the world to our beach. In addition to players from the US, teams from Italy, Spain, Aruba, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Argentina, Colombia and Puerto Rico will be participating. Beach tennis is a fast growing sport that will soon become recognized as an official Olympic event. There will be cash prizes and trophies, as well as official parties at Two Georges at the Cove and JB's on the Beach.
POMPANO BEACH FINE FOOD & WINE May 22, 2012 Location: Sheraton Suites Cypress Creek, 555 NW 62nd St, Fort Lauderdale VIP Party 5:30-6:30pm; 6:30-9:30pm 954-941-2940 Admission: Advance $60 each or 4 for $200; Door $70 Over 25 of the finest chefs in South Florida. Wide variety of fine wines. Auction items to include weekend resort packages, restaurant certificates, gift items, pieces of art and much more. A portion of the proceeds to benefit The Dynamos of Pompano Beach.
BROWARD COLLEGE POTTERS GUILD INVITATIONAL 2012 May 24, 2012 - June 15, 2012 Location: Broward College New Gallery 954-201-6894
2012 JOSE CUERVO PRO BEACH VOLLEYBALL SERIES May 25 - 27, 2012 Location: Fort Lauderdale Beach Admission: Free The Jose Cuervo Series kicks off on Memorial Day weekend on the beaches of Fort Lauderdale, FL and will tour the United States throughout the summer culminating with the Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series National Championships in Huntington Beach, CA in September. Each tournament of the Jose Cuervo Series will be sanctioned by USA Volleyball (USAV), the governing body of the sport, and will be broadcast nationally on NBC Sports Network.
FORT LAUDERDALE STRIKERS VS ATLANTA SILVERBACKS May 26, 2012 Location: Lockhart Stadium 7:30pm 954-606-0400 Send e-mail
GREAT AMERICAN BEACH PARTY May 26, 2012 Location: Fort Lauderdale Beach at A1A and Las Olas Blvd. 11:30am-9:30pm Admission: Free Free event with music, live performances and activities for the entire family including a classic car show and art displays. Topping the night off -- a special screening of American Graffiti.
MUSIC & DANCING UNDER THE STARS Through December 26, 2012 Location: Hollywood Beach Theatre East of A1A at Johnson St and the ocean 7:30-9pm 954-921-3404 Admission: Free Every Mon, Tue and Wed. Music & dancing from big band to country, rock and roll and soul.
BROADWALK FRIDAY FEST Through December 28, 2012 Location: Hollywood Beach Theatre East of A1A at Johnson St and the ocean 7-9pm 954-924-2980 Admission: Free Every Friday of every month. Live jazz, blues, pop and everything in between along Hollywood's signature 2.5 mile Broadwalk. Charming oceanfront cafes and restaurants serve up delicious innovative cuisine while you enjoy the best array of live music and tropical ocean breezes.
JAZZ ON THE SQUARE Through December 28, 2012 Location: Village Grille, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea 6-9pm Every Friday night.
QUARTER 4 CHILDREN'S ACTING AND DANCE CLASSES Through May 23, 2012 Location: Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre www.flct.org/classes.html Contact: Fort Lauderdale Children's Theatre 954-763-6882 Admission: PreK-Grade 12.,Tuition ranges from $99-$250 with $25 Annual Registration Fee FLCT's classes work progressively through a 7 or 8 week quarter, balancing learning in the art form of theatre with life skill development. We always welcome new students, who may enroll in any quarter without prior work. Classes are creative drama-based and their goal is to provide students with the confidence, creativity, teamwork, and poise to develop into happy, healthy young adults. For all our students, FLCT provides a nurturing community of fun and joy.
PHILLIP ESTLUND: SUBPRIME/SUBTROPICS, MOIRA HOLOHAN Through May 27, 2012 Location: Art & Culture Center of Hollywood 1650 Harrison St, Hollywood 954-921-3274
SUPER SUMMER SAVINGS IN GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE WITH 2-FOR-1 SUMMER DEALS Through September 30, 2012 Location: Greater Fort Lauderdale 954-765-4466 Admission: 2-for-1 admission Two-for-one offers at more than 20 participating attractions, spas, golf courses, restaurants and dive operators. For more information visit http://sunny.org/supersummer.
THE PRISONER OF 2ND AVENUE Through June 3, 2012 Location: Tamarac Theatre of Performing Arts Sat 2pm & 8pm Sun 2pm 954-726-7898 Admission: $25 The story of Mel and Edna a middle-class, middle-aged, middle-happy couple living in a Manhattan high rise apartment building. Mel loses his job, the apartment is robbed, Edna gets a job, Mel loses his mind, Edna loses her job . . . to say nothing of the more minor tribulations of nosy neighbors, helpful relatives and exact bus fares. The couple suffers indignity after indignity (some self-inflicted) and when they seem on the verge of surrender, they thumb their noses defiantly and dig the trenches for battle.
SHARK! Through January 6, 2013 Location: Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale One E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale 954-525-5500
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