Jim Caruso, host of ‘Cast Party,’ detail of photo by Bill Westmoreland By PAM HARBAUGH After day-dreaming about an exciting after hours haunt where local talent heads to a piano bar to sing at an open mic, I thought it would be a good idea to talk with the big name...
Open CAST PARTY??
The Duplex in New York City By PAM HARBAUGH When locals head to New York City to take in theater, those in the know realize that the night isn’t over when the curtain comes down. There are a few piano bars with an open mike for cast members from numerous shows...
Kristin Chenoweth coming to Orlando New Year’s Eve Bash
Kristin Chenoweth By PAM HARBAUGH All you Kristin Chenoweth fans take note: the award winning actress and singer will highlight the New Year’s Eve Celebration (show and after party) at the Dr. Phillips Center. And tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11. That’s next week. So set your alarm...
nFOCUS: Michael Thompson, actor/teacher
By PAM HARBAUGH Michael Thompson is a familiar name in the Brevard theater scene. He has performed all over, directed, and always with integrity and, yes, intensity. Now, after being asked over and over if he was going to teach again, he’s getting ready to lead an acting class at Surfside...
Comedy Tonite !!
Stand-up comedian Frankie Paul tonight at Riverside Theatre’s “Comedy Zone” By PAM HARBAUGH This is something different and fun — a trip to Vero Beach to take in stand-up comedy at Riverside Theatre’s “Comedy Zone” series. Tonight’s show features comedians Frankie Charles and John Paul at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. All...
BREVARD YOUTH CHORUS to hold auditions
By PAM HARBAUGH Parents of children who love to sing might want to consider getting them involved with the Brevard Youth Chorus, the non-profit group made up of choral singers in grades 4 through 10. Auditions for the group will be held 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at Suntree...
FOODIES: Big Name Chefs ‘Perform’ at Dr. Phillips Center
By PAM HARBAUGH Food mixes with performance “art,” so to speak, in the new series “Chefs at Dr. Phillips Center” which features big name TV chef personalities and authors. It begins Dec. 1 when Emeril Lagasse hits the big stage at Dr. Phillips Center. Following him will be Ina “The Barefoot...
Chicago Rep Ballet at Riverside
Chicago Repertory Ballet ‘The Four Seasons,’ Choreography by: Wade Schaaf. Photo: Cheryl Mann By PAM HARBAUGH The Chicago Repertory Ballet performs 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach. The performance is part of Riverside’s dance project with Ballet Vero Beach. On the program are works by artistic...
VIDEO: Homer & the EGAD Dog Days
By PAM HARBAUGH (With humble apologies to Savannah Cox…) The Eau Gallie Arts District will have its annual “Dog Days of Summer” event this week during the monthly First Friday arts celebration. But why wait until Friday to enjoy EGAD? At least, that’s what one might supposed Homer has on his...
Another Theatrical Engagement: BEN & DWIGHT
From left: Benjamin Cox and Dwight Welch. Photo by Pam Harbaugh By PAM HARBAUGH A Sunday lunch is always a treat. Add a couple of lovebirds and it turns into pure delight. That’s what I experienced Sunday when I went to Pineda Crossing to meet with Benjamin Cox and Dwight Welch...