10150 Bonita Beach Rd. • BONITA SPRINGS
239-495-8989
The Alliance for the Arts is where art and community come together. Explore exhibitions, live music, theatre, performances, films, festivals, markets, classes, family activities and special events designed to entertain, inspire and bring people together. With something for every age and interest, the Alliance is a place to experience, create, connect and explore.
schedule
CONCERTS
Nov 8: For the Love of Music Vol. IV
Nov 15: ACMA presents Sam Robbins
Jan 24: ACMA presents Tim Grimm
Jan 30: Best of World Ukulele Day Concert -
The Birdwatchers, Tom Hood &
the Tropical Sons
Feb 6: The American Vinyl All Star
Feb 28: ACMA presents Abbie Gardner
Mar 21: ACMA presents The Florida
Cracker Collective
THEATER
Dec 3-6: Hadestown Teen Edition - Youth Theatre
Jan 15-23: ‘night, Mother
Feb 18-21: The Wolves - Youth Theatre
Mar 26 & 27: Matty
Apr 9-18: Cabaret
Jun 24-27: West Side Story - Youth Theatre
900 Dunlop Rd. • SANIBEL
239-395-0900
BIG ARTS, formally known as the Barrier Island Group for the Arts, was created by and for the community more than four decades ago. Each year we offer a vibrant cultural palette of performing and fine arts, films, workshops, classes and community events that enrich our lives.
schedule
Jan 9: BB & Me - When Love Comes to Town
Jan 14: Sincerely, Sondheim
Jan 16: The Boulevards
Jan 21: Ensemble Melange
Jan 28: Young Concert Artists
Jan 30: The Lena Prima Band
Feb 4: Gravity
Feb 6: The Players
Feb 11: Imani Winds
Feb 13: Uptown - A Celebration of Motown & Soul
Feb 18: Tony Siqi Yun
Feb 24: Late Nite Catechism - Sisters’s Irish Catechism
Mar 4: Jive Aces
Mar 11: Duo Mundi
Mar 13: Kenny & Amanda Smith Band
Mar 18: Michael Cavanaugh - The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John
Mar 20: Forjoury
Mar 25: Jazz at Lincoln Center presents Swinging Songs of Broadway
Apr 1: American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
Apr 17: The Long Run - America’s Favorite Tribute to the Eagles
LANGDON PLAYHOUSE
1182 Market Circle • PORT CHARLOTTE
941-255-1022
Charlotte Players has brought quality live theatre, entertainment, and arts education to our community since 1961. The intimate 104-seat Langdon Playhouse in Port Charlotte is home to comedies, dramas, musicals, special events, and educational programs, creating opportunities for performers, volunteers, and audiences of all ages.
schedule
Oct 8-25: Remember Me?”
Oct 23: Comedy for a Cause (Twisted Fork, Port Charlotte)
Nov 7: Holiday Drag Queen Bingo
Nov 19-Dec 13: Four Old Broads Christmas Extravaganza
Jan 7-31: Sin, Sex & the CIA
Jan 16: Bear & Friends Comedy Nite
Feb 5: Sully & Maria’s Irish-Italian Wedding dinner & show (PGI Civic Association, Punta Gorda)
Feb 6: Comedy Diner
Feb 7: Kitt Moran presents An Evening with Rosemary Clooney
Feb 11-Mar 7: The Dinner Party
Feb 13: Sully & Maria’s Irish-Italian Wedding dinner & Show (Elks Lodge, Englewood)
Mar 18-Apr 4: Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses
Mar 12: Mardi Gras Drag Queen Bingo
Mar 13: Relax, It’s Not That Serious
Mar 14: Sully & Maria’s Irish-Italian Wedding dinner & show (North Port VFW)
Mar 20: Spotlight on Charlotte
Mar 22: Sully & Maria’s Irish-Italian Wedding dinner & show (Deep Creek Elks Lodge, Punta Gorda)
Apr 10: Drag Queen Bingo
Apr 15-May 2: A Bad Year for Tomatoes
May 13-23: Southern Comforts
Florida Gulf Coast University
Bower School of Music & the Arts
TheatreLab • Arts Complex
10501 FGCU Blvd. S. • FORT MYERS
239-745-4268
The Theatre Program at the Bower School of Music & the Arts offers a dynamic balance of theory and application as well as real-world training in the whole craft of theatre: performance, technology, theory, and criticism. All productions take place in the TheatreLab in the Arts Complex at FGCU unless otherwise noted.
schedule
Oct 8-11: Cabaret (with TheatreZone)
Feb 12-21: The Ash Girl
Mar 13 & 14: 24 Hour Festival (with Ghostbird Theatre)
Apr 9-27: The America Play
U. Tobe Recital Hall • Music Building
10501 FGCU Blvd. S. • FORT MYERS
239-745-4268
The Bower School of Music seeks to prepare professionals for service in music education, music therapy, and in music performance and pedagogy, while furnishing cultural enrichment for the southwest Florida community and beyond. All FGCU student concerts are free.
schedule
(all free except *)
Oct 4: FGCU Chamber & University Choirs, Bel Canto & Cantabile (Naples United Church)
Oct 15: FGCU Wind Orchestra (Sarasota High School)
Oct 18: FGCU Symphony Orchestra
Oct 22: FGCU Wind Chamber Choirs
Oct 24: The Sound of Success - Bower School of Music’s 20th anniversary celebration
Oct 25: FGCU Ismail Akmuradov & Michael Baron (Nisita Concert Series) *
Oct 31: Bower Boo Bash Halloween Party
Oct 31: FGCU Vocal Area Halloween Concert
Nov 1: Nash Ryder & Michael Baron (Nisita Concert Series) *
Nov 8: FGCU Jazz Ensemble
Nov 9: Peruvian Alumni Concert (Nisita Concert Series) *
Nov 10: FGCU Chamber Strings
Nov 12: FGCU Wind Orchestra
Nov 13: FGCU Percussion Ensembles
Nov 14: FGCU Piano Ensembles
Nov 16: FGCU Symphonic Band
Nov 19: FGCU Wind Orchestra
Nov 22: Joyful & Triumphant with FGCU Choirs & Symphony Orchestra (Moorings Church, Naples)
Jan 19: Anton Nel (Nisita Concert Series) *
Jan 20: NOIS Saxophone Quartet (Nisita Concert Series) *
Jan 22: Jazz at Naples Botanical Gardens - FGCU Jazz Ensembles (Naples Botanical Gardens) *
Jan 24: Kinga Augustyn & Michael Baron (Nisita Concert Series) *
Jan 31: Michelle Cann (Nisita Concert Series) *
Feb 10: FGCU Wind Orchestra (N Ft Myers High School)
Feb 11: FGCU Symphonic Band
Feb 18: Luke Norvell & Michael Baron (Nisita Concert Series) *
Feb 21: FGCU Symphony Orchestra
Feb 24: FGCU Student Compositions
Feb 25: FGCU Jazz Ensemble
Feb 26: Jazz at Naples Botanical Gardens - FGCU Jazz Ensembles (Naples Botanical Gardens) *
Mar 11: FGCU Wind Chamber Choirs
Mar 12: FGCU Jazz at Naples Botanical Gardens - FGCU Jazz Ensembles (Naples Botanical Gardens) *
Mar 12: Dang Thai Son (Nisita Concert Series) *
Mar 13 & 14: 24 Hour Festival (with Ghostbird Theatre)
Mar 18: Piano Trio with Grace Bahng Gavin (Nisita Concert Series) *
Mar 19: FGCU Wind Orchestra
Mar 21: FGCU Chamber Choir (Moorings Church, Naples)
Mar 24: FGCU Chamber Strings
Apr 1: FGCU Wind Chamber Ensembles
Apr 3 & 4: Gian Carlo Menotti Operas
Apr 7: FGCU Percussion Ensemble concert
Apr 9: FGCU Bel Canto & Cantabile
Apr 15: FGCU Symphonic Band
Apr 16: Jazz at Naples Botanical Gardens - FGCU Jazz Ensembles (Naples Botanical Gardens) *
Apr 18: FGCU Chamber & University Choirs & Symphony Orchestra (First Presbyterian Church, Bonita Springs) *
Apr 20: FGCU Jazz Ensemble
Apr 22: FGCU Chamber Choir (Bower Chapel, Naples)
Apr 23: FGCU Wind Orchestra
Apr 25: FGCU Piano Chamber Ensembles
BAKER THEATRE & EDUCATION CENTER
100 Goodlette-Frank Rd. S. • NAPLES
239-529-7529
Gulfshore Playhouse at the Baker Theatre and Education Center is committed to enriching the cultural landscape of the region by producing professional theatre to the highest artistic standards and providing unique educational opportunities to diverse groups of people. Your new home for professional theatre.
schedule
Oct 20-Nov 22: The World Goes ‘Round - The Songs of Kander & Ebb
Nov 17-Dec 24: A Christmas Carol
Dec 11 & 12: Teen Winter Cabaret (Conservatory Production)
Jan 12-Feb 7: Heist
Feb 2-Mar 14: Fundraiser - A Play
Mar 2-Apr 11: Guys and Dolls
Apr 6-May 16: JOB
Apr 27-May 23: Tartuffe
1634 Woodford Ave. • FORT MYERS
239-291-2905
Known as the home of Thinking Theater®, The Laboratory Theater of Florida delivers intentionally innovative live theater to Fort Myers. The Lab pairs timeless classics with cutting-edge new works, taking bold artistic risks that elevate local talent, push boundaries, and spark vital community conversation.
schedule
Oct 8-29: The Pillowman
Nov 12-29: The Rivals (with Theatre Conspiracy)
Jan 14-31: God of Carnage
Feb 18-Mar 7: Bare
Mar 25-Apr 11: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Apr 22-May 9: Fences (with Theatre Conspiracy)
1010 Winterberry Dr. • MARCO ISLAND
239-394-4221
marcoisland.org/musical-interludes
Marco Island Center for the Arts inspires artistic expression and advances education and appreciation of the arts. The Art Center honors Marco Island and Southwest Florida’s rich, diverse, and creative heritage through active community engagement in the visual and performing arts.
schedule
Oct 22: Everton Azevedo
Nov 12: Leslie Cartaya
Dec 2: Martin & Kelly
Jan 21: Comedy & Tragedy
Jan 28: Julie Patchouli - Landscape of Guitar
Feb 3: Ben Rosenblum Jazz Trio
Feb 17: Arenas, Lask & Nash
Mar 4: Glenn Roth - Fingerstyle Guitarist
Mar 16: Italian American Dream - Analisa & John
Apr 7: Brazilian Voices
1089 N. Collier Blvd. • MARCO ISLAND
239-784-1186
marcoisland.org/arts-center-theatre
Marco Island Center for the Arts inspires artistic expression and advances education and appreciation of the arts. The Art Center honors Marco Island and Southwest Florida’s rich, diverse, and creative heritage through active community engagement in the visual and performing arts.
schedule
Oct 2-4: Chameleüns
Nov 5-22: Packing Up Polly
Dec 9-20: Float
Jan 7-24: Death Trap
Feb 4-21: The Red Velvet Cake Wars
Mar 4-21: Sandbag, Stage Left (Or, One Dead Dolly)
Apr 1-18: Ben Hur (an epic comedy)
13211 McGregor Blvd. • FORT MYERS
239-800-3292
Players Circle Theater is an artist-driven, not-for-profit organization, committed to producing a wide variety of live theater that enriches, educates, and entertains the community. They utilize an ensemble of artists, who will form longtime professional relationships while functioning in a fiscally responsible manner, keeping ticket prices accessible to all.
schedule
Oct 20-Nov 15: The Nerd
Dec 1-23: It’s a Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play
Jan 5-31: Social Security
Feb 9-28: Majorie Prime
Mar 16-Apr 11: Bright Star
Apr 20-May 9: Eisenhower - This Piece of Ground
May 18-Jun 6: Sylvia
concerts at various venues in Sarasota
941-966-6161
The Sarasota Concert Association presents internationally-renowned orchestras and chamber ensembles on its Great Performers Series, as well as free Music Matinees featuring regional musicians.
schedule
Dec 1: Pianist Daniil Trifonov (Sarasota Opera House)
Dec 2: Chanticleer Holiday Concert (Sarasota Opera House)
Jan 16: Takacs Quartet with pianist Jeremy Denk (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Feb 3: Pianist Aristo Sham (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Feb 15: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota)
Feb 28: Violinist Midori with Lucerne Festival Strings (Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota)
Mar 14: The Cleveland Orchestra (Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota)
FREE MUSIC MATINEES
(St Andrew Church, Sarasota)
Jan 13: Sarasota Piano Trio
Feb 17: Jeff Sebeika - with Gail Berenson & Jospeh Holt
Mar 10: Sarasota Opera Studio Artists
Apr 14: Passerine
61 N. Pineapple Ave. • SARASOTA
941-328-1300
Sarasota has become an international arts destination, and at the center of this community is Sarasota Opera. When you step into their theater, with the perfect size and acoustics for live opera, you’ll leave the outside world behind for an unforgettable experience of music, lights, costumes, sets, and vocals.
schedule
Oct 30-Nov 14: Hansel and Gretel
Nov 7-8: Rootabaga Country (Sarasota Youth Opera)
Feb 6-Mar 20: La traviata
Feb 13-Mar 19: H.M.S. Pinafore
Feb 27-Mar 13: Ariadne auf Naxos
Mar 6-21: Jenufa
SHELL POINT
17281 On Par Blvd. • FORT MYERS
239-415-5667
Tribby Arts Center takes center stage as a world-class hub of creative and cultural activity in Southwest Florida. The 2026-2027 season pairs exceptional art exhibitions with live music across genres and exclusive presentations from National Geographic Live.
schedule
Oct 8: Stardust Memories Big Band with Danny Sinoff
Oct 15: Luke McMaster
Oct 20: Jodie DeSalvo
Oct 22: The Four Freshmen
Nov 12 & 13: So Good - The Neil Diamond Experience
Nov 17: St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Nov 19: Solomon Eichner & Amit Peled
Dec 1: Pacifica Quartet
Dec 4: The Mark Wood Trans-Siberian Experience
Dec 10: National Geographic Live - Wild Wolves of Yellowstone with Doug Smith
Dec 11: Zach Bartholomew
Dec 15: The Undercovers - I’ll Be Home for the Holidays
Dec 19: Gulfshore Ballet: The Nutcracker
Jan 7: Timothy & Nikki Chooi
Jan 11: Fort Myers Philharmonic - Mozart
Jan 15: John Pizzarelli & Catherine Russell
Jan 21: Both Sides Now - The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell & Leonard Cohen
Jan 23: National Geographic Live - Incredible Animal Athletes with Lucy Hawkes
Jan 26: Branden & James
Jan 28: Hermitage Piano Trio
Feb 2: Chanticleer
Feb 4: Michael Cleveland
Feb 16: Fort Myers Philharmonic - Stravinsky, Haydn, Strauss
Feb 18: Folk Legacy Trio - This Land Is Your Land
Feb 23: The Barricade Boys
Feb 25: Butch Wax & The Hollywoods
Mar 9: The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass
Mar 11: Oak Trio with Evren Ozel
Mar 18 & 19: The Jersey Tenors
Mar 22 & 23: Commotion - A Tribute to the Music of Creedance Clearwater Revival
Mar 25: Henhouse Prowlers
Apr 1: National Geographic Live - Cosmic Adventures with Tracy Drain
140 Tampa Ave. W • VENICE
941-488-1115
Since its first production in the 1950s in a borrowed building and no paid staff, Venice Theatre has grown to be the largest community theatre per capita in the U.S., operating with a more than four-million-dollar-budget and a professional staff. Today, it continues to be at the heart of Venice’s community and a place where sensational performances and genuine connections thrive. From high-quality productions to meaningful, accessible educational opportunities, Venice Theatre ensures that every visit is not just entertainment, but an exceptional experience.
schedule
thru Oct 11: Four Old Broads
Oct 9-Nov 1: Blood Relations
Oct 30-Nov 22: Freaky Friday
Nov 20-Dec 13: August - Osage County
Dec 9-22: A Christmas Carol
Jan 15-Feb 7: Catfish Moon
Jan 22-Feb 7: Blood of the Lamb
Feb 19-Mar 14: Kinky Boots
Mar 18-21: The Silver Foxes
Apr 2-18: Tuck Everlasting
Apr 16-May 9: Come From Away
Apr 23-May 16: The Taming of the Shrew
May 20-23: Pinky’s Players
concerts at
All Faiths Unitarian Congregation
2756 McGregor Blvd. • FORT MYERS
239-691-4069
The Americana Community Music Association (ACMA) is a nonprofit organization celebrating its 15th year in 2027. Concerts feature outstanding national and regional touring artists, with every show opening with a local singer-songwriter. Americana music is rooted in folk, blues, country, and the great tradition of storytelling through song. ACMA also presents concerts throughout Southwest Florida at venues including the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Alliance for the Arts, and the Collaboratory. Check website for updates.
schedule
Oct 17: Ryan Biter (St John Chruch, Ft Myers)
Oct 24: Jess Klein (St John Church, Ft Myers)
Nov 14: Tale of Two (St John Church, Ft Myers)
Nov 15: Sam Robbins (Alliance for the Arts)
Nov 21: A Lee Edwards (St John Church, Ft Myers)
Dec 5: Cliff Eberhart & Louise Morsie
Jan 5: Collaboratory Songwriters Showcase (Collaboratory, Ft Myers)
Jan 9: The Reckless Saints
Jan 16: Mare Wakefield and Nomad
Jan 23: Alice Howe and Freebo
Jan 24: Tim Grimm (Alliance for the Arts, Ft Myers)
Jan 30: C Daniel Boling
Feb 2: Collaboratory Songwriters Showcase - Steve Waterberry, Ralph Leeseberg, Kim Mayfield (Collaboratory, Ft Myers)
Feb 4: Friction Farm (Calusa Nature Center, Ft Myers)
Feb 6: Carolin Aitken
Feb 13: Verlon Thompson and Brain Smalley
Feb 18: Chicago Farmer (Calusa Nature Center, Ft Myers)
Feb 21: Grace Morrison & Marc Douglas Berado
Feb 27: Hank Woji
Feb 28: Abbie Gardner (Alliance for the Arts, Ft Myers)
Mar 2: Collaboratory Songwriters Showcase (Collaboratory, Ft Myers)
Mar 4: David Jacob Strain (Calusa Nature Center, Ft Myers)
Mar 6: Jesse Terry
Mar 13: Richard Smith
Mar 27: Walter Parks
Mar 21: Florida Cracker Collective (Alliance for the Arts, Ft Myers)
Apr 3: 8 Ball Aitken
Apr 17: The Black Feathers
Apr 24: Jennings & Keller
Broadway Palm
Dinner Theatre
1380 Colonial Blvd. • FORT MYERS
239-278-4422
Broadway Palm has entertained over 170,000 guests annually since 1993. The professional theatre features a 382-seat dinner theatre, 86-seat black box theatre, meeting rooms, gift shop, lobby bar and art gallery. Each year, Broadway Palm produces seven Main Stage musicals, five Off Broadway productions, children’s shows and concerts.
schedule
BROADWAY PALM MAINSTAGE
Oct 9-Nov 14: 9 to 5
Nov 20-Dec 30: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
Jan 8-Feb 13: Oklahoma!
Feb 19-Apr 3: Grease
Apr 9-May 15: Come From Away
May 21-Jun 19: We Will Rock You
Jun 25-Aug 14: Disney’s Frozen
OFF BROADWAY PALM
Oct 16-Nov 14: The Shark Is Broken
Nov 26-Dec 30: The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical
Jan 15-Feb 20: The Cottage
Feb 26-Apr 10: The Marvelous Wonderettes
Apr 16-May 23: The Wild Women of Winedale
CHILDREN'S THEATER
Oct 20-Nov 13: School House Rock Live!
Dec 1-24: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Mar 4-Apr 2: Junie B’s Essential Survival Guide to School
Jun 4-18: Charlotte’s Web
CONCERT SERIES
Dec 31 & Jan 2: Dwight Icenower’s Tribute to the King
Jan 25 & 26: Garth Live!
Feb 22 & 23: ABBAFAB
Mar 7 & 8: Margaritas in Paradise
Mar 21 & 22: Yachtzilla - Monsters of Soft Rock
concerts at
1031 S. Euclid Ave. • SARASOTA
941-255-1022
Founded by Samantha Bennett and George Nickson, ensembleNEWSRQ is a versatile chamber music ensemble in Sarasota, dedicated to playing and advocating for the music of contemporary composers. enSRQ strives to manifest the creativity of the current generation and inspire audiences to participate in musical culture in a profound way.
schedule
Oct 5: Roomful of Teeth
Nov 2: When Words Fail
Jan 18: Luna Rising
Feb 22: Message/Memory
Mar 29: 2x2 - Piano/Percussion
Apr 10: enSRQ + Sarasota Contemporary Dance
10150 Bonita Beach Rd. • BONITA SPRINGS
239-495-8989
The Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center, features the 400-seat Hinman Auditorium and the 200-seat Moe Auditorium & Film Center. This vibrant venue offers a diverse array of live music, theater, comedy, lectures, and classes in art, music, theater, and dance for all ages.
schedule
Oct 2-11: Dear Evan Hansen
Oct 10: The Swamp Blues Band
Oct 15: Zach Bartholomew - Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley
Oct 16: Thunderbeard - A Tribute to ZZ Top
Oct 17: Quinn Sullivan
Oct 18: Free Fallin’ - The Tom Petty Concert Experience
Oct 23: Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind
Oct 24: Southern Steel’s Classic Skynyrd Live
Oct 30: Improv Comedy Arts Show
Nov 3: Funny Old Broads
Nov 6: Frontiers
Nov 8: Firefall
Nov 10: Mark Sanders - Let Freedom Ring, A Salute to Veterans
Nov 12: Velvet Curtain - stage reading
Nov 12: Sabbath - Long Live Ozzy
Nov 13: Here Come the Mummies
Nov 14: Ian Maksin - Songs of the Vegabond Cello
Nov 14: Given to Fly - The Pearl Jam Experience
Nov 15: Sam Morrow
Nov 19: Zach Bartholomew - John Coltrane Centennial Celebration
Nov 20 & 21: The Ultimate Vegas Variety Show
Nov 20: Steve Solomon’s My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy
Nov 22: Jerron Paxton & Dennis Lichtman
Dec 3: Frank Torchio
Dec 4: Southern Hospitality
Dec 5: Zeppelin vs. Queen
Dec 8: Mark Sanders - The Wonder of Christmas
Dec 10: Zach Bartholomew - A Charlie Brown Christmas
Dec 11: Improv Comedy Arts Show
Dec 11: Mike Zito
Dec 12: Magic of Motown
Dec 18: Naples Big Band - Sleigh Bells & Swing
Dec 19: Christmas with Chris Ruggiero
Jan 2: Donna the Buffalo
Jan 8: Paul Thorn Band
Jan 9: Let’s Hang On - Frankie Valli Tribute
Jan 10: Jim Messina & The Road Runners
Jan 14: Mark Sanders - Two Voices, One Stage
Jan 15: Improv Comedy Arts Show
Jan 15: Voices of Rock
Jan 16: Naples Big Band - The Joint is Jumpin’
Jan 16 & 17: The Ultimate Vegas Variety Show
Jan 17: Carolyn Wonderland
Jan 21: Zach Bartholomew - The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim & Bossa Nova Classics
Jan 23: The Brit Pack
Jan 23 & 24: Brad Zimmerman’s My Son the Waiter - A Jewish Tragedy
Jan 29: Ronnie Baker Brooks
Feb 6: Betty Fox
Feb 7: Chicago Transit
Feb 10: Portrait of Arethra starring Cece Teneal
Feb 11: Zach Bartholomew - Jazz & Romance
Feb 11: Get Down On It - The Ultimate 70s Experience
Feb 12: Mark Sanders - Songs from the Heart, A Broadway Valentine
Feb 12: Naples Big Band - In The Mood for Love
Feb 14: Hotel California
Feb 19: Improv Comedy Arts Show
Feb 19: Vanessa Collier
Feb 21: U4ia - Celebrating the Music of U2
Feb 24: Larry McCray
Feb 25: Dreamboats
Feb 26: Sounds of Soul - Magic of Motown
Feb 27: California Guitar Trio
Feb 27: Steve Solomon’s My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m Still in Therapy!
Feb 28: Terry Lee Goffee
Mar 3: Naturally 7
Mar 4: Classic Stones Live
Mar 6: Téada
Mar 7: Phat Cat Swinger
Mar 9: Traveling Milburys
Mar 10: Naples Big Band - The Chairman & The Divas
Mar 11: Zach Bartholomew - Nat King Cole & The Nat King Cole Trio
Mar 11: Wish We Were Floyd
Mar 13: The Bronx Wanderers
Mar 18: Mark Sanders - Beyond The Mask, The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mar 19: Improv Comedy Arts Show
Mar 26: Martin Barre - The Music of Jethro Tull
Apr 15: Zach Bartholomew - April in Paris!
Apr 17: The Boneshakers
Apr 30: Improv Comedy Arts Show
May 7: Bee Gees Now!
May 13: Zach Bartholomew - A New Orleans Jazz Celebration
Jun 17: Zach Bartholomew - The Best of Blue Note
Jul 15: Zach Bartholomew - Plays Duke Ellington
Jul 31: Backtrack Blues Band
Aug 12: Zach Bartholomew - Soul Jazz
528 Cultural Park Blvd.• CAPE CORAL
239-772-5862
Cultural Park Theatre is a community performing arts organization dedicated to bringing live theatre and arts education to the community. With a diverse season and opportunities for all ages, Cultural Park Theatre celebrates the heart of its mission: Your Community. Your Passion. Your Theatre.
schedule
Oct 16-25: Radium Girls
Oct 21: Anger Management in SWFL (stage reading)
Nov 7: Comedy Night
Nov 14: Show Troupe Fundraiser Cabaret
Nov 15: Dare to Dream Jr.
Nov 20-29: Dear Jack, Dear Louise
Nov 24: Sherlock Holmes Stage Read
Dec 2: Adult Acting Showcase
Dec 17: Michael D’Amore Christmas Show
Dec 18-20: A Taffeta Christmas
Dec 21: Real Deal Dueling Pianos
Jan 22-31: Next To Normal
Feb 13: Paul Todd
Feb 19-28: It’s Only a Play
Mar 19-27: Finding Neverland
May 21-30: Old School Living (In Our Old School)
525 Kumquat Court. • SARASOTA
941-894-6469
Fogartyville presents the best in jazz, blues, Americana, folk, and indie rock music. The intimate listening room is located in the heart of Sarasota’s Rosemary District.
schedule
Oct 1: The Mammals
Oct 3: Open House & Record Fair
Oct 9: The Lee Boys with Roosevelt Collier
Oct 10: Don Soledad Trio
Oct 15: Ella & The Bossa Beat
Oct 16: Leslie Mendelson
Oct 17: Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly
Oct 25: Danae Franco
Nov 1: Very Merry Jerry Day
Nov 5: Joe Crookston
Nov 6: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Nov 7: Sam Morrow Band
Nov 8: The Strangeways
Nov 12: Daniela Soledade & Nate Najar - Girl From Ipanema
Nov 13: Zachary Bartholomew - Art of the Trio
Nov 14: The Wandering Hours & Morgan Brake
Nov 15: A Tale of Two
Nov 20: Jerron Paxton & Dennis Lichtman
Nov 22: The Barker Project
Nov 28: Ariella & Nicolaas
Dec 3: Mama’s Broke
Dec 4: Forrest McCurren
Dec 5: John Salaway Band
Dec 6: LowDown Brass Band
Dec 11: John Cowan Trio with Luke Bulla
Dec 12: HR of Bad Brains & The Human Rights Movement
Dec 13: Redd & the Paper Flowers
Dec 19: Barbara King and the Spirit of Jazz
Dec 20: Betty Fox Band
concerts at
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
13350 FSW Pkwy. • FORT MYERS
box office: 239-481-4849
Music & Arts Community Center
13411 Shire Lane • FORT MYERS
239-277-1700
Gulf Coast Symphony (GCS) is the second-largest non-profit performing arts organization in Lee County, performing at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall and the Music & Arts Community Center. From classical concerts and jazz jams to musical theatre and touring bands, the MACC presents more than 200 shows annually, and is home to all Gulf Coast Symphony youth education programs and three resident ensembles: the Symphony, Gulf Coast Jazz Collective, and SWFL Theatre Company.
schedule
GULF COAST SYMPHONY
BB Mann Performing Arts Hall
Oct 18: Press Play - A Gamer’s Halloween Family Concert
Nov 18: Uptown - A Symphonic Celebration of Motown & Soul
Dec 5: Deck the Halls Holiday Concert
Dec 12-13: The Nutcracker with Gulfshore Ballet
Jan 17: Bond & More with Chloe Lowery & Hugh Panaro
Jan 24: An Evening with Joshua Henry
Feb 13: Super Diamond - The Neil Diamond Tribute
Feb 28: The Music of Tina Turner - LaKisha Jones
Mar 13: British Invasion - Nathan James & Zoe Tyler
Apr 17-18: My Fair Lady
Apr 25: Michael Cavanaugh’s Rock & Roll Symphony
MUSIC & ARTS COMMUNITY CENTER
Oct 3: Love Flamenco World Tour
Oct 8: Inside Broadway with Julie Carver & Doug LaBrecque
Oct 15: Rhinestone Cowgirls - Legendary Ladies of Country Music
Oct 17: Gulf Coast Youth Orchestra Fall Concert (free)
Oct 22: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - The Music of Chick Corea
Oct 24: Gulf Coast Symphony Pops - The Music of The Lord of the Rings
Oct 30: Gulf Coast Symphony Pops - The Music of Harry Potter
Nov 5: Inside Broadway with Julie Carver - The Broadway Bradshaws
Nov 6: The Laurel Canyon Band
Nov 7: Call Me Irresponsible - Collin O’Connor Sings Bobby Darin
Nov 12: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - New Orleans Jazz
Nov 14: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - Haydn & Mozart
Nov 20: A Bublé Christmas with Paul Todd Jr. & Friends
Dec 3: Inside Broadway with Julie Carver with Sal Viviano & Liz Larson
Dec 6: Christmastime This Year with the Mark Moultrup Trio & James Suggs
Dec 9: Youth Orchestra & Jazz Ensemble Holiday Concert (free )
Dec 10: Divas3 - Holiday Edition
Dec 11: Holiday Swing with Svetlana
Dec 17: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - A Charlie Brown Christmas & Holiday Classics
Dec 19: The Wonder of Christmas with Mark Sanders
Dec 20: Rockin’ Holiday Revue - Jared Freiburg & The Vagabonds
Jan 9: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - Beethoven
Jan 14: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - The Music of Herbie Hancock
Jan 15: Life, Love & Lyrics with Mark Sanders & Lisa Vroman
Jan 16: HCTS Band - The Music of the Eagles
Jan 20: Tito Puente Jr. & Nestor Torres
Jan 21: Inside Broadway with Julie Carver & Lisa Vroman
Jan 22: Chaz Esposito Sings Legends of the ‘60s
Jan 23: Acoustic Eidolon
Jan 26-Feb 7: Ring of Fire - The Music of Johnny Cash (SWFL Theatre Company)
Feb 11: Nic & Desi - Broadway to Hollywood
Feb 12: Pavlo - Mediterranean Music
Feb 17: Sinatra - My Way with Mark Sanders
Feb 18: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - Charlie Parker & Wes Montgomery
Feb 20: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - A Night at the Opera
Feb 23-Mar 7: Ghost the Musical (SWFL Theatre Company)
Mar 10: A Night at the Tonys with Mark Sanders & Carolann Sanita
Mar 12: Colours of Celine
Mar 11: All Simon - Garfunkel to Graceland
Mar 17: Duo Beaux Arts
Mar 18: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - The Jazz Funk Experience
Mar 20: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - Tchaikovsky
Mar 23-Apr 4: Why Do Fools Fall in Love? (SWFL Theatre Company)
Apr 8: Tap into Soul with Solomon Jaye
Apr 10: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - Brahms
Apr 22: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - The Dizzy Gillespie Story
Apr 24: Broadway Then & Now with Mark Sanders
May 4: Gulf Coast Symphony Pops - The Music of Star Wars
May 8: Inside Broadway with Julie Carver & Shuler Hensley
May 15: Gulf Coast Symphony Masterworks - Rossini, Respighi & Shostakovich
May 20: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - Miles Davis, Kind of Blue at 65
June 10: Gulf Coast Jazz Collective - Night Train, The Oscar Peterson Trio
2268 Bay St. • FORT MYERS
239-332-4488
Experience the magic of Broadway-quality, professional live theatre at Florida Rep in downtown Fort Myers. Discover a wide variety of stories brought to life on stage that lift your heart, provoke thought, immerse you in music, and make you laugh out loud. Enjoy affordable pricing and free parking.
schedule
thru Oct 25: Forever Everly
Oct 20-Nov 8: The Star-Spangled Girl
Nov 24-Jan 3: Wait Until Dark
Dec 1-Jan 3: Plaid Tidings
Jan 5-24: Dames at Sea
Jan 26-Mar 7: Sexy Laundry
Feb 9-28: Over the River and Through the Woods
Mar 16-Apr 4: Never Can Say Goodbye
Apr 6-May 9: Private Lives
various venues
239-867-6098
Performers and help solve the crime! Enjoy comedy, music, audience interaction, and immersive theatre featuring talented local actors, comedians, singers, and entertainers. Choose from exciting mystery scripts for public, private, or special events. GibsonHouse delivers unforgettable interactive mysteries throughout Southwest Florida, all year long!
schedule
Oct 6: The Case of the Crow Murder (Two Meatballs in the Kitchen, Naples)
Oct 13: Murder at the KO Corral (Millennial Brewery, Ft Myers)
Oct 15: Murder in Vegas (Fresh Catch Inland, Estero)
Oct 16: Avery Victorian Murder (The Gilded Grape, Port Charlotte)
Oct 23: Murder in Casablanca (Lake Kennedy Center, Cape Coral)
Oct 24: Funeral for a Gangster (Cafe You, Cape Coral)
Oct 30: Murder in Vegas (Wisteria Tea Room, Ft Myers)
concerts at various venues
9911 Corkscrew Rd. • suite 105 • ESTERO
239-529-3925
Gulfshore Opera brings world-class opera and vocal performances to communities across Southwest Florida. Season 13 features grand opera, chamber opera, concerts, and signature social events, connecting renowned artists with residents and visitors while enriching the region’s cultural life, supporting tourism, strengthening community, and creating experiences through the power of music.
schedule
Nov 14: Madama Butterfly with Naples Philharmonic (Artis-Naples)
Dec 3: Madama Butterfly (Charlotte Performing Arts Center, Punta Gorda)
Dec 8: Madama Butterfly with the Florida Philharmonic (BB Mann Performing Arts Hall, Ft Myers)
Jan 21: Hideaway Taste of Opera (Hideaway Beach Club, Marco Island)
Jan 26: Viva Italia (New Life Church, Punta Gorda)
Jan 28: Viva Italia (Marco Island Historical Museum)
Jan 30: Viva Italia (Norris Center, Naples)
Feb 4: Style and Song Luncheon (Club at the Strand, Naples)
Feb 19: Passion Unleashed (Artis-Naples)
Feb 23: Night of Illusion fundraiser (Artis-Naples)
Feb 28: PunG Taste of Opera (Carmelo’s Italian Ristorante, Punta Gorda)
Mar 7: Colony Taste of Opera (Colony Bay Club, Bonita Springs)
Mar 16: Gianni Schicchi (St. Leo’s Parish Life Center, Bonita Springs)
Mar 18 & 19: Gianni Schicchi (Norris Center, Naples)
Mar 21: Gianni Schicchi (Punta Gorda Woman’s Club)
Apr 6: Prima Donnas & Prosecco (Porsche Naples, Naples)
96 W. Dearborn St • ENGLEWOOD
941-313-7532
Striving to improve diversity and enrich the greater Englewood community through live theatre, volunteerism, education in the performing arts, and to provide a venue for other cultural activities.
schedule
PLAYS
Oct 14-Nov 1: Bell, Book and Candle
Dec 2-20: Saving Grace
Jan 13-Feb 7: Brooklyn Laundry
Mar 3-28: Barefoot in the Park
Apr 21-May 9: Stella and Lou
Jun 2-20: Any Wednesday
SHOWCASES
Oct 10: Star Newman
Nov 7: Mark Twain Tells All
Nov 14: Paisley Craze
Nov 21: Mark Evans
Jan 9: Kathy McSteen & Florida Comedy Network
Feb 13: Jimmy Mazz - Motown & More
Feb 20: Mary Ellen DePertillo
Apr 10: Jimmy Mazz - Swingin’ thru the Sixties
701 5th Ave. S • NAPLES
239-263-7990
The Naples Players is a nationally recognized community theatre building community through exceptional access to the power of theatre. Each year, The Naples Players engages more than 70,000 audience members and students through high-quality productions, inclusive education, and innovative partnerships, serving as a cultural hub and national leader in community impact.
schedule
Oct 7-25: Over the River & Through the Woods
Oct 21-Nov 22: Rocket Man
Nov 18-Dec 20: Come From Away
Jan 13-Feb 14: Murder on the Orient Express
Feb 3-Mar 7: The Glass Menagerie
Mar 10-Apr 11: Hello Dolly!
Mar 31-May 7: Constellations
May 5-23: The Book of Will
READERS THEATRE
Oct 18: Healing Voices
Nov 15: Odds, Ends, and Other Stories
Dec 12-20: Jacob Marley’s A Christmas Carol
Feb 27 & 28: Vanya, Sonia, Mash, and Spike
Mar 21: Mixed Nuts
Apr 24 & 25: Going Blind
ACADEMY YOUTH SHOWS
Oct 31-Nov 8: The Addams Family Musical, Jr.
Dec 12-19: Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn
Feb 27-Mar 7: The Outsiders
Apr 10-19: Shrek the Musical, Jr.
May 15-23: Urinetown - The Musical
train boards
Wed-Sat 5:45pm & Sun 4:45pm
2805 Colonial Blvd. • FORT MYERS
239-275-8487
Enjoy a five course dinner, murder mystery play, and a real train ride for a 3.5 hour unique dining experience. Multiple entrée options, full bar in a fine dining atmosphere in vintage (but fully air conditioned) dining cars. All food prepared fresh daily. Secure online booking. Trains depart Wed-Sat 6:30pm & Sun 5:30pm.
schedule
thru Nov 15: Murder on My Mind
Nov 18-Dec 24: North Pole Noir
Dec 26-Mar 7: Bullets & Bobby Socks
Dec 31: New Year’s Eve Gala
Feb 12-14: Sweetheart Express
Mar 10-May 9: Flapper Fatale
May 12-Jul 11: Lights, Camera, Corpse
Jul 14-Sep 12: Knit One, Stab Two
Sep 15-Nov 14: Death in High Heels
SPECIAL TRAINS
Oct 29-31: Halloween Ghost Train
Nov 26: Thanksgiving Feast
Dec 21, 22, 24: Christmas Week
Mar 28: Easter Sunday Special
May 9: Mother’s Day Express
Jun 20: Father’s Day Express
March 2-20
concerts at
UCC Sanibel Congregational Church
2050 Periwinkle Way • SANIBEL
239-344-7025
Celebrating their 40th season of high-quality classical music, the Sanibel Music Festival presents six concerts by internationally renowned artists. In addition, their partner, FGCU Bowers School of Music & Arts, is presenting a free concert as a kick-off for Sanibel’s Luminary celebration on December 4. Music Festival concerts at 7:30pm (* 2 & 7:30pm).
schedule
Dec 4: FGCU Bower School of Music & Arts String Ensembles (free)
Feb 19: Violins on the Veranda fundraiser (Florida Trust Wealth Mgmt, Sanibel)
Mar 2: Jon Nakamatsu
Mar 6: Salix Piano Trio
Mar 9: SWFL ShowStoppers - Masters of the Marquee *
Mar 13: Bretano String Quartet
Mar 16: Cincinnati Chamber Players
Mar 20: New York Brass Arts Trio
Sarasota Contemporary Dance Home Studio
1400 Blvd. of the Arts • #300 • NAPLES
performances also at
Manatee Performing Arts Center
502 Third Ave. W. • BRADENTON
Cook Theatre • FSU Center for the Performing Arts
5555 N Tamiami Tr. • SARASOTA
Sarasota Opera House
61 N Pineapple Ave. • SARASOTA
941-260-8485
Sarasota Contemporary Dance is a professional dance company bringing cutting-edge contemporary dance to the community through performance, education, and collaboration. Celebrating its 21st season, Raíces y Vuelos (Roots & Flights) honors the company’s roots while embracing bold collaborations, live music, innovative choreography, and the future of contemporary dance.
schedule
Oct 2 & 3: The Barker Project + SCD (Manatee Performing Arts Center)
Oct 17 & 18: Lucille ’Sweets’ Preston - Flash Acts in Black Vaudeville (SCD)
Oct 24: Tania Vergara Dance-Theater - Echoes of My Barrio (SCD)
Oct 31: Paula Farlin - All Dese Voices in My Head (SCD)
Dec 4 & 5: Evelyn Scrooge (SCD)
Dec 11-13: Murals in Motion (Rosemary District, Sarasota) free
Jan 14-17: Dance Makers (Cook Theatre, FSU Center for Performing Arts, Sarasota)
Feb 6 & 7: Anjali Austin (SCD)
Feb 19 & 20: Collaborations (SCD)
Apr 10: SCD + enSRQ (Sarasota Opera House)
Apr 17 & 24, May 1: SaraSolo - Ann Morrison & Blake Walton (SCD)
May 8: Ivonne Batanero - Mama’Mala (SCD)
Seminole Casino Hotel
Immokalee
506 S 1st St. • IMMOKALEE
239-658-1313
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee is Southwest Florida’s premier gaming and entertainment destination with events and concerts at the Seminole Center, an indoor/outdoor special event center featuring state-of-the-art sound and lighting system.
schedule
Nov 6: Christone Kingfish Ingram
Nov 7: Richard Marx
Nov 11: Rockabillaque, Florida
Dec 4: Blue Oyster Cult
Jan 16: Swamp Jam
Jan 22: Night Ranger
Jan 23: Tom Papas
Jan 30: Air Supply
Feb 13: Kansas
390 Nokomis Ave. S. • VENICE
941-485-7136
Venice Art Center’s Concert Series features a variety of talented local bands in a small, intimate venue. Surround yourself with art and music! VIP tickets available.
schedule
Nov 18: The Will Johns Band: Blues
Dec 2: Dave Sayer & Valerie di Lorenzo
Dec 17: Art of Blues Band
Jan 13: Mike Imbasciani’s Bob Dylan Show
Feb 3: The Brown Campbell Blues Band
Feb 25: Yaya Diamond & the Dream Chasers
Mar 24: Tery Wanvig
Apr 7: Bus Stop Band
Apr 21: Mike Imbasciani’s Eric Clapton Show
concerts at various venues
239-293-0645
Created in 2002, this nonprofit provides an opportunity for singers to learn choral techniques and study choral literature and to present a gift of quality music to the community. All concert revenues are applied to the college scholarship fund available for Lee & Collier high school students who plan to pursue vocal music.
schedule
Dec 10: Christmas Traditions (Grace Lutheran Church, Naples)
Feb 7: Seasons of Love (Grace Lutheran Church, Naples)
Mar 7: Singing for Scholarships (First Presbyterian Church of Naples)
concerts at various venues
in Bradenton & Sarasota
941-926-7677
The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota is one of Florida’s premier pops orchestras, performing a wide variety of music from classical favorites to Broadway hits, movie themes, and popular music. The musicians are among the finest in the region, bringing decades of professional experience to every performance.
schedule
Oct 18: Groovin’ in the Gardens (Palma Sola Botanical Park, Bradenton)
Oct 30: Hocus Pocus Pops II (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Nov 14: Born in the USA (Parrish Community High School, Parrish)
Nov 15: Born in the USA (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Nov 16: Born in the USA (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
Dec 5: Holiday Brass Sarasota (Pine Shores Presbyterian Church, Sarasota)
Dec 13: Ring in the Holidays (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Dec 14: Ring in the Holidays (Sarasota Opera House, Sarasota)
Feb 13: Cheek to Cheek (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
Feb 14: Cheek to Cheek (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Feb 15: Cheek to Cheek (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
Mar 13: ‘80s Ladies (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
Mar 14: ‘80s Ladies (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Mar 15: ‘80s Ladies (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
Apr 11: How Low Can You Go (Riverview Performing Arts Center, Sarasota)
Apr 12: How Low Can You Go (Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton)
March 14-20
Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
801 N. Tamiami Trail • SARASOTA
Phillippi Estate Park
5500 S. Tamiami Tr. • SARASOTA
John C. Court Cabaret
1265 1st St. • SARASOTA
The Venue@LEC
3650 17th St. • SARASOTA
941-260-9951
The 2027 Sarasota Jazz Festival features Christian McBride, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Emmet Cohen across seven days of world-class performances, a 12-stop Trolley Pub Crawl, a high-energy swing-dance night, and much, much more—celebrating Sarasota’s vibrant jazz spirit.
schedule
Mar 14: Jazz in the Park (Phillippi Estate Park)
Mar 15: Ella and the Bossa Beat (John C. Court Cabaret)
Mar 16: Jazz Trolley/Pub Crawl (live jazz at 12 venues downtown Sarasota)
Mar 17: Swing Dancing with Sarasota Jazz Project (The Venue@LEC)
Mar 18: Emmet Cohen Trio with Georgia Heers (Sarasota Municipal Auditorium)
Mar 19: Cecile McLorin Salvant (Sarasota Municipal Auditorium)
Mar 20: Christian McBride with Ursa Major (Sarasota Municipal Auditorium)
performances at
G & L Theatre
Community School of Naples
13275 Livingston Rd. • NAPLES
888-966-3352
TheatreZone is Naples’ premier professional musical theatre company, presenting Broadway-caliber musicals and live concerts in an intimate venue in residence at Community School of Naples. Founded in 2005 by Mark Danni & Karen Molnar Danni, both Broadway & Off-Broadway performers, the nonprofit company’s coveted contract with the Actors’ Equity Association gives it access to world-class actors, singers, dancers, musicians, and stage management professionals from throughout the country.
schedule
MAINSTAGE MUSICALS
Oct 8-11: Cabaret (FGCU TheatreLab)
Dec 18-20: Home for the Holidays
Jan 7-17: Barry Manilow’s Harmony
Feb 4-14: Barcelona - The Musical
Mar 4-14: Sunset Blvd.
Apr 22-May 2: Leader of the Pack
CONCERTS
Jan 18: Sam C. Jones’ Rockabilly Rumble!
Feb 16 & 17: Mersey Beatles - Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Feb 18: Hello Again - Eric Gutman Sings Neil Diamond
May 8: Johnny Rogers & The History of Rock n Roll Show
concerts at
Venice Performing Arts Center
1 Indian Ave. • bldg 5 • VENICE
941-207-8822
The Venice Symphony brings world-class orchestral music to Southwest Florida! With passionate musicians, inspiring performances, and a diverse repertoire spanning classical masterpieces to beloved contemporary works, the symphony creates unforgettable experiences that connect audiences through the power and emotion of live music.
schedule
Oct 9 & 10: A Ghoulish Gathering
Nov 14: The New Voice of the Great American Songbook
Nov 20 & 21: Strauss ands Surprises!
Dec 18-20: A Holiday Celebration
Jan 8 & 9: Mancini and the Movie Masters
Jan 17: Soundscapes - From Dawn to Dusk (Venice Community Center)
Jan 23: Wayne Bergeron - Plays Well with Others
Feb 5 & 6: Romantic Rendezvous
Feb 14: Soundscapes - Sax Appeal (Venice Community Center)
Feb 26 & 27: New World Journey - Songs from the Homeland
Mar 6: An Afternoon with Veronica Swift & Javier Nero
Mar 19 & 20: Heroes & Titans
Apr 11: Soundscapes - Once Upon a Wind (Venice Community Center)
Apr 23 & 24: Unfamed!
1012 N. Orange Ave. • SARASOTA
941-366-1505
The mission of Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is to produce professional theatre that promotes and celebrates African American history and experience, engages a broad base of patrons and audiences, supports the development of a dynamic group of aspiring artists, and builds confidence in youth of color.
schedule
Oct 14-Nov 22: Sophisticated Ladies
Nov 13: Fall Gala: November 13 (The Ora, Sarasota)
Dec 2-Jan 3: A Motown Christmas
Jan 13-Feb 21: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Jan 17: Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Sarasota Opera House)
Mar 3-Apr 11: BeeHive - The 60s Musical
Apr 9: April Fête (The Ora, Sarasota)
Apr 21-May 30: Stevie - A Stevie Wonder Revue
Jun TBD: Juneteenth Arts Festival
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