Then there’s the work of Martha Lent and Dina Mack, familiar faces in the Orlando art scene who nevertheless continue to surprise (we hear Mack will exhibit an olfactory installation, which has to be a first).
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Pat Greene curates Imprint art show at Gallery at Avalon Island
Get excited for Fringe with the 4 x 4 x Fringe Pub Crawl!
If you need any help getting excited – and, really, what’s your problem? – the wizards who produce Fringe have united with the masterminds of the Mills 50 and Ivanhoe Village districts to organize this fun-day-Monday taste-of-Fringe get-excited pre-party pub crawl for you.
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Alison Arngrim stars in Confessions of a Prairie Bitch
In her one-woman show, Confessions of a Prairie Bitch, Arngrim dishes the backstage dirt on the 1970s’ most wholesome TV show; her childhood as the daughter of Liberace’s manager (her dad) and the voice of Gumby (her mom); and how playing a “wretched, scheming, selfish, lying, manipulative brat” showed her the way to total...
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What does “local food” even mean, anyway?
Chef Hari Pulapaka of DeLand’s Cress Restaurant (according to surveys collected by Zagat, the No. 1 restaurant in the Orlando area) is gathering data about Central Floridians’ attitudes to sustainable sourcing in the local food system. (We think businesses like this are a good start.) He’s hoping you’ll take this three-question survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ourfoodsystem If...
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May 4 is Free Comic Book Day!
Saturday, May 4 – Free Comic Book Day various stores freecomicbookday.com We think it’s fantastic how everybody gets a custom-made holiday these days. Administrative Professionals Day, a recent upgrade in respect from the old Secretaries Day, happened just last week, as did Record Store Day, a day for those who see the value in...
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WMFE-FM announces new president/general manager
It’s been more than six months since José Fajardo departed WMFE in a cloud of toothy charm and firm handshakes – and at least three pledge drives – but the staff of our local NPR affiliate has carried on, grown and excelled, despite lacking an official leader. Now the station announces their candidate search...
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Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait brings his stand-up gig to Orlando Improv
Still, you might wonder whether, in this Improv Orlando standup run, he can sew together quavering, pitch-control-challenged Bobcat with self-assured, evolved Bobcat and still be funny.
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Japan’s hottest club is McDonald’s
It’s got everything: synchronized hand-washing, bubbling fry oil, and McJobRegret! (You know, McJobRegret: It’s that thing where you suddenly find yourself wearing an apron and a name tag.)
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Jessica Earley presents experimental performance at the Venue
“Is it all just melodrama, or is it how I really felt/feel? Am I making fun of myself, or am I revealing myself? I guess the real answer is, you have to come and see,” says Earley.
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Win two tickets to see Anthony Bourdain April 26 at Hard Rock!
The "Guts and Glory: An Evening With Anthony Bourdain" tour is stopping at Hard Rock Live in Orlando Friday, April 26, and we have a pair of tickets for you! Click "READ MORE" below to find out how to win.
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