“Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,” on stage now through July 30 at Alhambra Theatre & Dining, transports the audience back to the Disney renaissance of the 1990s, when musical extravaganzas rendered in a rich tradition of 2D animation arguably achieved the pinnacle of what Walt had set in motion.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/15/23
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Alhambra After Dark will present “Elvis: Nothing But The Hits!” on Sept. 20-24 at Alhambra Theatre & Dining, 12000 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville.
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6/15/23
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Here’s a look at each of the novels of Kaye D. Schmitz.
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6/8/23
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Kaye D. Schmitz is an award-winning author of four published novels, the first being “The Consort Conspiracy, A Covington Family Mystery,” published in 2017.
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As told to Shaun Ryan
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6/8/23
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Here’s a look at what’s happening in the arts locally.
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6/8/23
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Gazing upon Linda Sperruzzi’s paintings, one feels a sense of tranquility.
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By Shaun Ryan
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6/1/23
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Sound Connections Music Therapy program held its year-end school performances May 17-22.
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6/1/23
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Jennifer Wolfe, founder and executive director of Women Writing for (a) Change Jacksonville, will lead an interactive writing circle at this month’s FWA Ponte Vedra Writers group meeting.
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6/1/23
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Florida Chamber Music Project (FCMP) will end its 10th season on Sunday, June 4, with a program of Brahms and Schumann. Joining FCMP will be pianist Hyunsoon Whang.
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6/1/23
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Beaches Fine Arts Series closes its 50th anniversary season of concerts featuring performers from its history by presenting the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra in a concert of patriotic music, celebrating Memorial Day weekend on Friday, May 26.
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5/25/23
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In his latest novel, “When the Old World Was New,” Benjamin Walker allows readers to travel back in time to experience the excitement of the 1900 Paris Exposition, a world fair, through his characters’ eyes.
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5/25/23
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The Jacksonville Symphony will hold its inaugural Jazz Concert on June 4.
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5/25/23
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This year’s Beaches — A Celebration of the Arts annual fundraising event held on May 7 at Casa Marina Hotel in Jacksonville Beach raised $95,000 to support educational programs at First Coast Cultural Center.
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5/25/23
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On April 20, the Florida Book Awards recognized five authors living in St. Johns and Duval counties.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/18/23
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“Cinderella,” a fresh retelling of the classic fairy tale through dance, will be presented Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21, at Lewis Auditorium in St. Augustine.
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5/18/23
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Attorney Rod Sullivan addresses many of the liability problems facing writers in his presentation, “Libel, Slander, Defamation of Character and the Right to Privacy,” at this month’s FWA Ponte Vedra Writers group meeting.
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5/18/23
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The next Sundays at Stetson’s concert will be held May 21.
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5/18/23
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Beaches Residents Actively Supporting the Symphony (BRASS) will host its 31st Annual gala and concert on Sunday, May 21.
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5/18/23
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The Professional Artists of St. Augustine (PAStA) Fine Art Gallery, of 214 Charlotte St., St. Augustine, hosted Sheryl Sherwood’s new hand-built pottery during First Friday Art Walk, May 5, and is exhibiting her work throughout May.
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5/18/23
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The Sing Out Loud Festival “Francis Field Showcase” will feature some big name acts during the event in September.
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5/16/23
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Beaches Fine Arts Series closes its 50th anniversary season of concerts featuring performers from its history by presenting the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra in a concert of patriotic music, celebrating Memorial Day weekend on Friday, May 26.
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5/16/23
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AS IF! The 90’s Fest has announced its full musical line-up and other far-out details for its third annual festival that’s sure to be “all that” and a bag of chips.
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5/16/23
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As Beethoven’s 5th Symphony built to its thunderous conclusion Sunday, May 7, during the fourth annual Beaches, A Celebration of the Arts, master sculptor Peter Rubino put the final touches on a large clay bust of the famous composer that he created live as attendees looked on.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/11/23
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There is a lot of high quality, elegant jewelry out there, but perhaps none so unique as the pieces created by Mara Labell.
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By Shaun Ryan
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5/11/23
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“Cinderella,” a fresh retelling of the classic fairytale through dance, will be presented by Zoika’s Dance on May 20 and 21 at Lewis Auditorium.
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5/4/23
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