Ron Teixeira Trio performing at Heidi’s Jazz Club, photo by P Pruett By PAM HARBAUGH I’ve been pounding this drum for a long time…now here’s some muscle to back that up: Heidi’s Jazz Club has been listed in the top 50 jazz clubs throughout America. The rankings come courtesy a website...
GET OUT! Feb. 26 – 28
By PAM HARBAUGH I’ve got some bad news and some good news. First, the bad news — this is the final weekend of VENUS IN FUR at the Henegar. This has been such an artsy joy for me working with a great cast and crew, I’m gonna be lost when the...
FOOSANER to offer FREE ADMISSION every day
By PAM HARBAUGH The Foosaner Art Museum has taken a giant step to stir up more interest in exhibits and to grow Brevard’s base of art lovers. It will offer FREE ADMISSION every day. The new policy begins March 1, 2016. However, beginning March 1, operating hours will change — the...
KINKY BOOTS’ Faboo Orlando Opening
“Kinky Boots” National Touring Company. Photo: Matthew Murphy. By PAM HARBAUGH ORLANDO–It’s all about fun, love, acceptance and the color red in “Kinky Boots,” the mile-a-minute award winning musical which opened Tuesday at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. And it’s also about a couple of bigger than life performers who...
Dinner Theater in Vero Beach
From Left: Gregory Harris, Beth McKenzie-Shestak and Brendan Wenger By PAM HARBAUGH A dear gentleman and talented director whom I’ve known for a long time, Jon Putzke (he directed the very artful Encore Alley theater in Vero Beach), told me I just had to get down to Vero Beach to see...
GET OUT! Feb. 19 to 21
By PAM HARBAUGH You might want to take a nap before taking a look at this blog post. There’s just SO MUCH to do this weekend. Let’s start with a shameless plug for a production I’ve directed. Theater: VENUS IN FUR, a sexy, mind-bending mystery by David Ives, 8 p.m. tonight...
GABBY LINKS: Must-See Fun Videos
By PAM HARBAUGH Here are a couple of videos guaranteed to blow minds of culture vultures: The first is a treat for those who love Vincent Van Gogh; the second is a wild ride for those who love both classical music and rock ‘n roll. If you’ve got a big screen...
JIMMY FALLON gives shout out to KING CENTER
By PAM HARBAUGH Drowsy I was, but awake I became when I heard Jimmy Fallon utter these words last night on the Tonight Show: “Jay Leno, he’s the best. Jay’s currently filming his 12 part series for CNBC ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’ and this Sunday he’ll be performing at the King Center...
BRENTANO STRING QUARTET this Friday
BRENTANO QUARTET – Misha Amory/ viola, Serena Canin/violin (glasses), Nina Lee/cello, Mark Steinberg/violin (glasses) www.http://brentanoquartet.com. Photo by Juergen Frank. By PAM HARBAUGH Music lovers get it all Friday when the world-acclaimed Brentano String Quartet comes to Brevard Friday for a performance with pianist Thomas Sauer. The performance, presented by the Melbourne...
Review: ‘VANYA and SONIA and MASHA and SPIKE’ at Riverside
Susan Cella and Warren Kelly in Riverside Theatre’s production of “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.” Photo by Riverside Theatre. By PAM HARBAUGH You’ll laugh wild at the pumped up, absurd comic antics in Riverside Theatre’s brilliant production of Christopher Durang’s award winning “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.”...