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SUMMARY:Bonsai and Brews at Sun Lab Brewing | Bradenton
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Sunday afternoon creating something truly unique! Bonsai and Brews at Sun Lab Brewing is more than a workshop\, it’s an experience. You’ll learn the art of bonsai from award-winning local artists. No experience? No problem! We provide everything you need to craft your own living masterpiece. Set in Bradenton’s favorite spot for inventive brews\, this event blends creativity\, relaxation\, and community in one unforgettable afternoon. \nEach Ticket Includes:\n– A tropical species pre-bonsai tree\n– Ceramic glazed bonsai pottery\n– Wire\, bonsai soil\, and substrate\n– Hands-on guidance to style and care for your bonsai\n– Use of all necessary tools provided\n– Aftercare instructions and guidance\n– One pint of any core Sun Lab beer \nSun Lab Brewing is known for its bold flavors and laid-back vibe\, making it the perfect backdrop for a unique date night\, a fun outing with friends\, or a chance to explore a new hobby. Your ticket includes your first Sun Lab brew\, so sip\, relax\, and let your creativity flow. \nReserve your spot today and make your Sunday unforgettable! \nURLs:\nTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3412038-0?pid=12123\nFacebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3412038-3?pid=12123 \nDate and Time: On Sun\, 17 May 2026 13:00 – Sun\, 17 May 2026 15:00 \nVenue details: Sun Lab Brewing Company\, 803 17th Avenue West\, Bradenton\, Florida\, 34205\, United States \nCategory: Community \nPrice:\nGeneral Admission: USD 75.00 \nArtist / Speaker: Thunderstruck Bonsai
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/bonsai-and-brews-at-sun-lab-brewing-bradenton/
LOCATION:Sun Lab Brewing Company\, 803 17th Avenue West\, Bradenton\, Florida\, 34205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Broward Partnership's Salute to Leadership: “Golden Hour Gala”
DESCRIPTION:Broward Partnership will host its annual Salute to Leadership: “Golden Hour Gala” on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026\, at The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale. \nThe “Golden Hour Gala” event brings together community leaders\, philanthropists\, and supporters to honor the lives touched by Broward Partnership and advance its mission to – reduce homelessness in Broward County. \nSet during the “Golden Hour\,” the evening invites guests to reflect on the weight of time and the fleeting moments that shape a life\, underscoring that every hour matters for those without shelter\, safety\, or stability. \nThe evening will include a cocktail reception\, dinner\, silent auction\, entertainment\, and a program highlighting the organization’s impact and client success stories. \nThe event committee members include Jerry Gutierrez (Chair)\, Margi Glavovic Nothard\, Emily Stark\, Joanne Snead\, and Ed McDonough. \nThe Salute to Leadership event plays a crucial role in advancing Broward Partnership’s mission to reduce homelessness by providing vital resources needed for their clients to establish self-sufficiency and stable housing. All proceeds from the event will benefit Broward Partnership and its programs and services. \nSaturday\, May 16\, 2026\n6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. \nDETAILS: To purchase tickets\, tables or sponsorships\, please visit: https://bphi.org/zkevent/https-youtu-be-nibgbblgkyu \nFor more information\, please contact Laura Salazar\, Director of Special Events at lsalazar@bphi.org or Amy Miller\, Chief Development Officer at amiller@bphi.org.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/broward-partnerships-salute-to-leadership-golden-hour-gala/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale\, 1 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33304\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bonsai and Brews at Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co. | Valrico
DESCRIPTION:Let’s grab a brew and create your own bonsai tree! \nAt Bonsai and Brews\, you’ll create your own bonsai with hands-on guidance from local bonsai artists. No experience or tools are required – just come ready for some hands-on fun! We’ll start with the basics of bonsai\, then dive into the process: you choose a pre-bonsai tree and a ceramic pot\, and get your hands dirty while we pot\, prune\, and shape your very own bonsai masterpiece. All while enjoying delicious craft brews from Bullfrog Creek Brewing. \nBullfrog Creek Brewing Co.\, is the first and only fully functioning microbrewery in Valrico\, Florida! Whether you’re enjoying handcrafted brews or savoring bites from the locally inspired menu\, you’ll find a welcoming space where neighbors become friends\, and friends become family. \nEach Ticket Includes:\n– A tropical species pre-bonsai tree\n– Ceramic glazed bonsai pottery\n– Instructions to style and care for your new bonsai tree\n– Wire\, bonsai soil\, and substrate\n– Use of all necessary tools provided\n– Aftercare instructions and guidance \nSeating is limited\, so don’t miss out\, book your tickets today! \nURL:\nTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3467867-0?pid=12123 \nDate and Time: On Saturday May 16\, 2026 at 14:00 – 16:00 \nVenue details: Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co.\, 3632 Lithia Pinecrest Road\, Valrico\, Florida\, 33596\, United States \nCategory: Community | Local / Community \nPrice:\nGeneral Admission: USD 75.00 \nArtist / Speaker: Thunderstruck Bonsai
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/bonsai-and-brews-at-bullfrog-creek-brewing-co-valrico/
LOCATION:Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co.\, 3632 Lithia Pinecrest Road\, Valrico\, Florida\, 33596\, United States
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SUMMARY:Florida Emancipation Day
DESCRIPTION:On May 20\,1865\, 11 days after the end of the Civil War\, and two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln\, Union General Edward M McCook read the Proclamation ending enslavement in the state of Florida. Come celebrate this historic event on May 16\, 10am-12pm\, at the Blanchard House Museum\, located at 406 Dr. MLKing\, Jr. Blvd.\, Punta Gorda\, FL 33950. \nURL:\nWebsite: https://evvnt.com/events/?_ev_id=3607851 \nDate and Time: On Sat\, 16 May 2026 10:00 – 12:00 \nVenue details: Blanchard House Museum\, 406 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States \nCategory: Community | Local / Community
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/florida-emancipation-day/
LOCATION:Blanchard House Museum\, 406 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
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SUMMARY:RESILIENCY IN MOTION – A DELRAY BEACH FAMILY AFFAIR
DESCRIPTION:Resiliency in Motion 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nAn intergenerational bike and golf cart ride through Delray Beach’s historic neighborhoods\, celebrating the stories and history woven into every street. \nA Delray Beach Family Affair 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Spady Cultural Heritage Museum \nA free\, family reunion-style community BBQ in the museum’s backyard and indoor spaces. Enjoy cookout favorites from food vendors\, music\, shopping\, and activities for the whole family.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/resiliency-in-motion-a-delray-beach-family-affair/
LOCATION:The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum\, 170 NW 5th Ave\, Delray Beach\, Florida\, 33444\, United States
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SUMMARY:NAMI Walks Miami Dade
DESCRIPTION:NAMIWalks Miami-Dade is an annual community fundraising event hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) that brings together individuals\, families\, organizations\, and community members to raise awareness and support for mental health. The event takes place during Mental Health Awareness Month and encourages participants to walk together\, share their stories\, and advocate for the message of “Mental Health for All.” \nIn 2026\, the walk will be held on May 16 at 8:00 a.m. at loanDepot Park\, home of the Miami Marlins. Participants can register individually or as teams\, fundraise for the cause\, and engage with community resources and support networks. \nFunds raised through NAMIWalks help support free mental health programs\, education\, advocacy\, outreach\, and support services provided by NAMI Miami-Dade County to individuals and families affected by mental illness. Each year\, thousands of people participate\, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to expand access to mental health resources and reduce stigma in the community.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/nami-walks-miami-dade/
LOCATION:loanDepot Park: Home of the Marlins\, 501 Marlins Way\,\, Miami\, Florida\, 33125\, United States
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SUMMARY:14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids' Growth - Miami\, Florida
DESCRIPTION:Join the Human Growth Foundation (HGF) in collaboration with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital for a powerful day of community\, celebration\, and purpose. This is more than a race — it’s a movement that brings hope to children and families affected by rare growth disorders. \nThe 14th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kids’ Growth unites families\, athletes\, healthcare professionals\, local businesses\, and supporters from across the region to raise awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. \nAll ages\, all abilities\, and all walks of life are encouraged to join us. \nEach registered participant receives a Finisher Medal\, event t‑shirt\, food\, and refreshments. \nWith Gratitude\,
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/14th-annual-5k-run-walk-for-kids-growth-miami-florida/
LOCATION:TROPICAL PARK\, 7900 SW 40th Street Miami\, FL US 33155\, Miami\, Florida\, Florida\, 33155\, United States
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SUMMARY:South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Chamber Music Series – Hummel & Schubert
DESCRIPTION:South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s (SFSO’s) popular Summer with the Symphony chamber music series returns to bring cool sounds to sultry summer nights! Enjoy inviting\, intimate candlelit concerts in Fort Lauderdale including special meet-and-greet receptions with the musicians after each concert. \nMay’s “Whispering Waters” shimmer with warmth and light. Take in Hummel’s radiant Piano Quintet\, Op. 87 and Schubert’s beloved Piano Quintet in A major\, “Trout” featuring luminous textures\, playful exchanges\, and melodies that float\, making for a breezy evening that glows from within. The concert features musicians Huifang Chen (violin)\, Brandon Wu (viola)\, Claudio Jaffe (cello)\, Amy Nickler (bass)\, and Tao Lin (piano) who will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Friday\, May 15\, at Center for Spiritual Living Fort Lauderdale (4849 North Dixie Hwy\, Oakland Park). \nGeneral admission tickets for each program are $40; a three-concert package is $99 ($21 savings). Limited student tickets are $20 (50% Off). Tickets are available to purchase by calling (954) 522-8445 or by visiting southfloridasymphony.org/summer-with-the-symphony.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/south-florida-symphony-orchestras-summer-chamber-music-series-hummel-schubert/
LOCATION:Center for Spiritual Living Fort Lauderdale\, 4849 N Dixie Hwy\, Oakland Park\, Florida\, 33334\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Curious Drinker’s Guide to World Whisky
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Spirits and Spice\, this intimate tasting experience invites you to explore a curated selection of distinctive whiskies from around the world-far beyond the usual Scotch and Bourbon. \nFrom the bold character of Welsh Dragon Fire to the unexpected depth of Belgian Single Grain\, the elegance of Japanese malt\, and the richness of Irish stout cask finishes\, each pour tells a story of place\, craft\, and culture. \nThis guided tasting will feature:\n– Multiple unique international whiskies\n– Flavor notes and storytelling behind each selection\n– A relaxed\, social atmosphere designed for discovery \nOnly 30 spots available – intentionally limited for a more personal\, elevated experience. \nAt just $55 per guest\, this is a rare opportunity to taste globally without leaving Boca Raton. \n30 spots. One night. A world of whisky. Don’t miss it. \n~\nVendor and sponsor opportunities available\nIntroduce your brand to an audience of curious\, high-end spirits lovers. \nJoin this exclusive celebration of fine spirits and gourmet experiences. \nDate and Time: Fri\, 15 May 2026 19:00 – Fri\, 15 May 2026 21:00 \nVenue details: 314 Plaza Real\, Boca Raton\, Florida\, 33432\, United States \nCategory: Attractions \nPrice:\nTasting Experience: USD 55.00 \nArtist / Speaker: Petya Ivanova
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/the-curious-drinkers-guide-to-world-whisky/
LOCATION:314 Plaza Real\, 314 Plaza Real\, Boca Raton\, Florida\, 33432\, United States
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SUMMARY:Comedian Erica Rhodes Live In Naples\, Florida!
DESCRIPTION:Erica Rhodes recently completed a successful run on the 2024 season of America’s Got\nTalent. She is now touring new material around the country. Erica has appeared on ABC’s Modern Family\, HBO’s Veep\, and Fox’s New Girl\, and was a regular panelist on Comedy Central’s @midnight and Fox’s Punchline. Her standup TV appearances include AGT\, Late Night with Stephen Colbert\, NBC’s Bring the Funny\, and the CW’s Howie Mandel Comedy Extravaganza. Erica was chosen as a New Face for the 2018 Just for Laughs Festival and performed at San Francisco Sketchfest\, Moontower Comedy Festival\, Blue Whale Comedy Festival\, Boston Comedy Festival\, and Netflix is a Joke. Erica starred in the ABC Digital series The Off-Season\, was a semi-regular performer/writer on NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion\, and a recurring character on the Audible series\, Dr. Katz: The Audiobook. Her most recent album Ladybug was released in 2023\, and both her first album Sad Lemon and Ladybug both hit #1 on the iTunes comedy charts. Her one-hour comedy special La Vie en Rhodes was produced as part of the Tribeca Drive-In Fest and can now be viewed on Amazon Prime. Her Dry Bar special has more than 2 million views on YouTube and can also be viewed on Amazon. Erica currently voices the scene-stealing character of Dotty in the hit Netflix animation series\, A Tale Dark and Grimm. Bring the Funny judge Jeff Foxworthy described Erica as the best-defined comic voice of the competition. Sofia Vergara proclaimed Rhodes the best comedy act she has ever seen on AGT. \nDate and Time: On Fri\, 15 May 2026 18:30 – Sun\, 17 May 2026 19:30 \nVenue details: Off The Hook Comedy Club\, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, Florida\, 34109\, United States \nCategory: Arts | Performing Arts | Comedy \nPrices:\nGeneral Admission: USD 25.00\,\nVIP Admission: USD 35.00 \nArtist: Erica Rhodes
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/comedian-erica-rhodes-live-in-naples-florida/
LOCATION:Off The Hook Comedy Club\, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, Florida\, 34109\, United States
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SUMMARY:African Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Every 3rd Friday! \nExperience the joy\, rhythm\, and energy of traditional and contemporary west African dance! This class welcomes participants of all ages and backgrounds—no prior dance experience needed. Through live drumming students will learn movements inspired by West African traditions while exploring the history and meaning behind each dance.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/african-dance-class-2/
LOCATION:The HIVE Black Box Theater\, 355 Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Boulevard\, Pompano Beach\, Florida\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Senior Prom
DESCRIPTION:Why should high school seniors have all the fun? This is a prom for Seniors. Grab your dancing shoes and join us for this fun evening of music from the 50s to the 70s. There will be non-alcoholic refreshments and a live DJ with contests and trivia to go along with the music. \nDate and Time: On Fri\, 15 May 2026 18:00 – 23:59 \nVenue details: Trinity Presbyterian Church\, 4365 Florida 776\, Venice\, Florida\, 34293\, United States \nCategory: Arts | Performing Arts | Dance \nPrice: Free: USD 0.00
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/senior-prom/
LOCATION:Trinity Presbyterian Church\, 4365 Florida 776\, Venice\, Florida\, 34293\, United States
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SUMMARY:South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Chamber Music Series – Hummel & Schubert
DESCRIPTION:South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s (SFSO’s) popular Summer with the Symphony chamber music series returns to bring cool sounds to sultry summer nights! Enjoy inviting\, intimate candlelit concerts in Coral Gables including special meet-and-greet receptions with the musicians after each concert. \nMay’s “Whispering Waters” shimmer with warmth and light. Take in Hummel’s radiant Piano Quintet\, Op. 87 and Schubert’s beloved Piano Quintet in A major\, “Trout” featuring luminous textures\, playful exchanges\, and melodies that float\, making for a breezy evening that glows from within. The concert features musicians Huifang Chen (violin)\, Brandon Wu (viola)\, Claudio Jaffe (cello)\, Amy Nickler (bass)\, and Tao Lin (piano) who will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday\, May 14\, at Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ (3010 De Soto Blvd.\, Coral Gables). \nGeneral admission tickets for each program are $40; a three-concert package is $99 ($21 savings). Limited student tickets are $20 (50% Off). Tickets are available to purchase by calling (954) 522-8445 or by visiting southfloridasymphony.org/summer-with-the-symphony.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/south-florida-symphony-orchestras-summer-chamber-music-series-hummel-schubert-2/
LOCATION:Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ\, 3010 De Soto Blvd.\, Coral Gables\, Florida\, 33134\, United States
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SUMMARY:GLOW TOGETHER: Women United Pamper Party
DESCRIPTION:Women United invites you to GLOW TOGETHER: WOMEN UNITED PAMPER PARTY\, a self-care and wellness soirée designed to nuture the whole woman: mind\, body\, and community. Created as a space to pause and reconnect\, guests will enjoy thoughtfully curated wellness experiences\, hear from expert voices\, and indulge in tasting stations\, signature cocktails\, and more. Join us as a sponsor and be part of connecting women through collective care\, connection\, and impact.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/glow-together-women-united-pamper-party/
LOCATION:SWAY Night Club\, 111 SW 2nd Ave Suite #1A\, Ft. Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T180000
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SUMMARY:oses\, Rhythm & Brunch: Toast to Mom at Mayami Wynwood
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, May 10\, Mayami Wynwood invites guests to celebrate Mother’s Day with a festive brunch experience in one of Miami’s most visually stunning destinations. Inspired by the architecture and ambiance of Oaxacan and Yucatán haciendas\, the newly renovated Mayami offers a lush open-air setting perfect for honoring Mom. \nMothers will be welcomed with complimentary champagne and roses upon arrival\, while a live band begins performing at 2 p.m. to create a lively and memorable afternoon atmosphere. \nBrunch highlights include handcrafted cocktails\, elevated Mexican-inspired dishes\, fresh seafood\, indulgent entrées\, decadent desserts\, and a featured special for the occasion: Mother of Pearl Lobster Risotto. \nWith its immersive décor\, energetic ambiance\, and celebratory spirit\, Mayami is the perfect destination for families looking to make Mother’s Day extra special.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/oses-rhythm-brunch-toast-to-mom-at-mayami-wynwood/
LOCATION:Mayami Wynwood\, 127 NW 23 St\, Miami\, Florida\, 33127\, United States
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SUMMARY:Artful Minds On May 09\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Artful Minds returns on May 9\, 2026\, from 7:00–10:00 PM at Mad Arts for an inspiring evening celebrating the powerful connection between artistic expression and mental well-being. Benefiting the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Broward County\, this exciting evening celebrates the transformative and therapeutic power of art\, music\, creative expression\, and community. Artful Minds is an immersive\, high-impact experience featuring a multi-medium art showcase. Guests will enjoy live music from accomplished musicians like violinist Carl Schmid\, who has performed with Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)\, Jason Newsted (Metallica)\, Yo-Yo Ma\, among others\, live demonstrations of culinary arts\, a fashion show\, powerful stage performances; an auction\, compelling artwork from artists like William Braemer\, Alex Noir\, Kelsi Murphy\, Dennis Rhoden\, and a few surprises – all paired with creatively curated hors d’oeuvres and libations designed to capture the evening’s artistic theme in every detail. \nProceeds support NAMI Broward’s programs\, which serve more than 12\,000 individuals and families each year through free mental health education\, peer-led support groups\, and advocacy. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month\, Artful Minds highlights creativity’s role in fostering connection\, reducing stigma\, and inspiring hope throughout the community. \nPrice:\nGeneral Admission: USD 40.00 \nCategory: Arts \nDate and Time: Saturday May 09\, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm \nVenue details: MAD Arts\, 481 South Federal Highway\, Dania Beach\, Florida\, 33004\, United States
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/artful-minds-on-may-09-2026/
LOCATION:MAD Arts\, 481 South Federal Highway\, Dania Beach\, Florida\, 33004\, United States
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SUMMARY:Artful Minds
DESCRIPTION:Artful Minds returns on May 9\, 2026\, from 7:00–10:00 PM at Mad Arts for an inspiring evening celebrating the powerful connection between artistic expression and mental well-being. Benefiting the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Broward County\, this exciting evening celebrates the transformative and therapeutic power of art\, music\, creative expression\, and community. Artful Minds is an immersive\, high-impact experience featuring a multi-medium art showcase. Guests will enjoy live music from accomplished musicians like violinist Carl Schmid\, who has performed with Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)\, Jason Newsted (Metallica)\, Yo-Yo Ma\, among others\, live demonstrations of culinary arts\, a fashion show\, powerful stage performances; an auction\, compelling artwork from artists like William Braemer\, Alex Noir\, Kelsi Murphy\, Dennis Rhoden\, and a few surprises- all paired with creatively curated hors d’oeuvres and libations designed to capture the evening’s artistic theme in every detail. Proceeds support NAMI Broward’s programs\, which serve more than 12\,000 individuals and families each year through free mental health education\, peer-led support groups\, and advocacy. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month\, Artful Minds highlights creativity’s role in fostering connection\, reducing stigma\, and inspiring hope throughout the community. \nPrice: General Admission: USD 40.00 \nCategory: Arts \nDate and Time: Saturday May 09\, 2026 at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm \nVenue details: MAD Arts\, 481 South Federal Highway\, Dania Beach\, Florida\, 33004\, United States
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/artful-minds/
LOCATION:MAD Arts\, 481 South Federal Highway\, Dania Beach\, Florida\, 33004\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T233000
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SUMMARY:ChildNet's Ripple Effect Gala
DESCRIPTION:ChildNet will host its first annual Ripple Effect Gala\, on Saturday\, on May 9\, 2026\, from 6:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. \n·The Ripple Effect Gala is an opportunity for the community to come together in support of ChildNet\, Broward and Palm Beach Counties Community-Based Care lead agency that protects abused\, abandoned\, and neglected children. This event will celebrate the individuals and partners who create a positive ripple effect in the lives of children in foster care. \n·Dara and Jarett Levan will serve as the Honorary Chairs for the event. \n·Guests will enjoy an elegant evening featuring a cocktail reception\, dinner\, dancing\, and exciting live and silent auctions featuring an original painting by world renowned pop artist\, Jozza and a wine pairing dinner for eight at Eddie V’s in Fort Lauderdale. \n·Support of this event will create ripples that last a lifetime. By supporting this event\, you join hundreds of stakeholders who make ChildNet possible. Funds raised will directly support ChildNet’s mission to lead communities in protecting and serving abused and neglected children by supporting and strengthening their families\, help provide critical services\, fill funding gaps\, and ensure that every child\, youth\, and caregiver receives the support they deserve. \nSPONSORS: Sponsors include: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino\, ABA Centers\, Camelot Community Care\, FPL\, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital\, Kingdom Charitable Trust\, Powercom\, Marsh McLennan and Weston Jewelers. \nDETAILS: Tickets are $350 each and can be purchased at https://www.childnet.us/events/ripple-effect-gala \nSponsorship opportunities are also available. For more information on sponsorships\, please contact Noelle Brillembourg at noelle.brillembourg@childnet.us
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/childnets-ripple-effect-gala/
LOCATION:Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino\, 1 Seminole Way\, Hollywood\, Florida\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000
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SUMMARY:Pompano Players presents: Side by Side by Sondheim
DESCRIPTION:Laugh\, cry\, and fall in love with the music and lyrics of a true Broadway legend in ‘Side by Side by Sondheim’. This Tony Award-winning revue is both a perfect introduction to Stephen Sondheim’s work and a must-see for devoted fans. Showcasing some of his most unforgettable songs\, this elegant and unpretentious production highlights the timeless brilliance of a composer who has shaped musical theatre for over fifty years. \nSondheim’s timeless songs capture distinct eras and places yet resonate universally\, brought together in this award-winning revue for one magical evening. Featuring music from Company\, Follies\, A Little Night Music\, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum\, Anyone Can Whistle\, and Pacific Overtures—along with classics written alongside Leonard Bernstein\, Jule Styne\, and Richard Rodgers—this dazzling collection of Sondheim’s best-known songs delivers a magical evening of storytelling\, wit\, and soaring emotion! \nShowtimes\nWeek One:\nMay 8\, 7:00pm\nMay 9\, 2:00pm and 7:00pm\nMay 10\, 2:00pm \nWeek Two:\nMay 15\, 7:00pm\nMay 16\, 2:00pm and 7:00pm\nMay 17\, 2:00pm \nHappens on the following Dates:\nMay 8\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 9\, 2026\, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 9\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 10\, 2026\, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 15\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 16\, 2026\, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 16\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 17\, 2026\, 2:00pm to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/pompano-players-presents-side-by-side-by-sondheim/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Suite 1\, Pompano Beach\, Florida\, 33060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T193000
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SUMMARY:The Redneck Logic Tour With Comedian Zach Rushing Live In Naples\, Florida!
DESCRIPTION:I’m just a Mississippi boy with a loud mouth and a big heart. I grew up believing in hard work\, good friends\, and telling it like it is\, and I never really grew out of that. Most people know me from my comedy\, where I’ve built a career on being unapologetically myself. Whether I’m on stage for the Not-So-Rich-And-Famous Tour\, raising hell on social media\, or telling stories that hit a little too close to home\, I try to keep it real and keep people laughing.\nBut I’m more than just a comic. I run Triple B Outdoors\, where I get to share my love for hunting\, fishing\, and the outdoors with folks who live for the same things I do. I’m engaged to the love of my life\, and when I’m not on the road\, you’ll find me in the woods\, on the water\, or working to grow my businesses.\nAt the end of the day\, I’m not trying to be famous\, I’m just trying to be honest\, entertain people\, and maybe inspire a few along the way. \nDate and Time: On Thu\, 07 May 2026 19:00 – Sun\, 10 May 2026 19:30 \nVenue details: Off The Hook Comedy Club\, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, Florida\, 34109\, United States \nCategory: Arts | Performing Arts | Comedy \nPrices:\nGeneral Admission: USD 30.00\,\nVIP Admission: USD 45.00 \nArtist: Zach Rushing
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/the-redneck-logic-tour-with-comedian-zach-rushing-live-in-naples-florida/
LOCATION:Off The Hook Comedy Club\, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, Florida\, 34109\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000
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SUMMARY:Bonsai and Brews at Sun King Brewing | Sarasota
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening at Sun King Brewing! \nExperience the perfect blend of creativity and craft beer at Sun King Brewing! Join us for Bonsai and Brews event in Sarasota\, this unique\, hands-on workshop is designed for plant lovers of all levels. Whether youre a seasoned green thumb or a complete beginner\, youll enjoy creating your own miniature tree while sipping on Sun Kings award-winning brews. \nWhy Attend Bonsai and Brews?\n– Expert Guidance: Learn the art of bonsai from experienced local artists who will guide you through each step of the process.\n– All-Inclusive Kit: Your ticket includes everything you need to create your bonsai masterpiece – a tropical pre-bonsai tree\, ceramic pot\, soil\, wire\, and tools.\n– Craft Beer Delight: Enjoy the finest selection of Sun Kings craft beers\, making your evening even more enjoyable.\n– Take Home Your Creation: Leave with your very own bonsai tree and the knowledge to care for it. \nWhats Included with Your Ticket: \n– A tropical species pre-bonsai tree\n– Ceramic glazed bonsai pottery\n– Bonsai soil\, wire\, and substrate\n– Use of all necessary tools\n– Step-by-step instructions and aftercare guidance \nDont Miss Out! Spaces are limited\, so secure your spot today for an evening of creativity\, fun\, and fantastic beer at Sun King Brewing. Whether you’re looking for a unique date night\, a fun outing with friends\, or a solo adventure\, Bonsai and Brews is the perfect event. \nGet Your Tickets Now! Space is Limited. \nURLs:\nFacebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3529416-3?pid=12123\nInquiries: https://go.evvnt.com/3529416-4?pid=12123 \nDate and Time: Thu\, 07 May 2026 18:00 – Thu\, 07 May 2026 20:00 \nVenue details: Sun King Sarasota\, 1215 Mango Avenue\, Sarasota\, Florida\, 34237\, United States \nCategory: Community \nPrice:\nEvent Ticket: USD 75.00 \nArtist / Speaker: Thunderstruck Bonsai
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/bonsai-and-brews-at-sun-king-brewing-sarasota-3/
LOCATION:Sun King Sarasota\,  1215 Mango Avenue \, Sarasota\, Florida\, 34237\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T203000
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SUMMARY:The Overlap Presents: An Evening with Chef Michael Twitty
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of storytelling\, history and delicious food with Michael Twitty! The James Beard Award–winning culinary historian and author of Kosher Soul\, The Cooking Gene and his newest release\, The American South\, will lead a powerful conversation exploring the connections between food\, culture\, identity\, and history at 7:00 PM\, followed by a moderated discussion and Q&A. \nThis multi-part event offers something for everyone. Guests can enjoy a lively outdoor atmosphere starting at 5:00 PM with local food trucks\, a hands-on “Spice Trinity” culinary activity\, and an exclusive VIP reception with Chef Twitty. FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! \nMore information here: https://www.dpjcc.org/overlap
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/the-overlap-presents-an-evening-with-chef-michael-twitty/
LOCATION:African-American Research Library and Cultural Center\, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd\, \, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33311\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T143000
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SUMMARY:Camp SoulGrow Tutto Mare Three Course Luncheon and Wine Pairing
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a three-course luncheon with curated wine pairings at Tutto Mare in Palm Beach to support Camp SoulGrow\nJoin Camp SoulGrow and Tutto Mare for an unforgettable afternoon of exceptional food\, wine\, and community. \nEnjoy a thoughtfully curated three-course luncheon\, each dish expertly paired with complementary wines\, in the beautiful setting of Tutto Mare in Palm Beach. \nThis special event supports Camp SoulGrow\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping children build self-esteem and strengthen connections within their community through meaningful workshops and experiences. \nFounded in 2014 in Montauk\, Camp SoulGrow continues to inspire and empower kids of all backgrounds to gain self-esteem and connect with their community. \nProceeds benefit Camp SoulGrow\nTicket purchase is a tax-deductible donation\nLearn more: www.campsoulgrow.org \nURL:\nTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3577835-0?pid=12123 \nDate and Time: Thursday\, 07 May 2026 at 12:30 – 14:30 \nVenue details: Tutto Mare\, 70 Royal Poinciana Way\, Palm Beach\, Florida\, 33480\, United States \nCategory: Community | Fundraisers | Charities \nPrice:\nTax-Deductible Luncheon Experience: USD 225.00
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/camp-soulgrow-tutto-mare-three-course-luncheon-and-wine-pairing/
LOCATION:Tutto Mare\, 70 Royal Poinciana Way\, Palm Beach\, Florida\, 33480\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T030000
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SUMMARY:Mayami Wynwood’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, May 5\, Mayami invites guests to celebrate in true fiesta style with an elevated\, high-energy experience blending bold Mexican flavors\, premium tequila offerings\, and live entertainment in the heart of Wynwood. Guests can enjoy $5 tacos alongside $5 tequila shots available until midnight\, creating the perfect pairing for a lively night out. For those looking to indulge\, Mayami will also feature Don Julio 70 bottles for $250\, available throughout the evening. \nSetting the tone for the celebration\, a live Mariachi band will bring authentic musical flair to the venue\, enhancing the festive atmosphere that defines Mayami’s immersive dining experience. \nThe restaurant’s a la carte dinner menu will also be available\, featuring dishes such as signature Ice Hot Ceviche made with corvina\, leche de tigre\, jalapeño granita and mango; Pulpo Criollo served with creamy Piri Piri and red pepper rajas; and Fundido de Queso\, a blend of melted Chihuahua and Gruyère cheese and served with a choice of truffle\, seasonal mushroom or chorizo.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/mayami-wynwoods-cinco-de-mayo-fiesta/
LOCATION:Mayami Wynwood\, 127 NW 23 St\, Miami\, Florida\, 33127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T233000
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SUMMARY:Sonrisa Rum x  Rocco’s Tacos: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, May 5\, Rocco’s Tacos brings the energy for its 18th annual Rocco’s de Mayo\, transforming Cinco de Mayo into a full-scale fiesta packed with bold flavors\, vibrant beats\, and nonstop celebration. From street-side tacos to the specialty Pouncey Punch Sonrisa Rum cocktail\, guests can indulge in an elevated party atmosphere that blends authentic Mexican favorites with a high-energy\, festival style experience.\nThe celebration keeps building all day and night with DJs\, mariachi performances\, and a special appearance by hip-hop legend Fat Joe\, turning the streets into the ultimate block party. Whether you\’re there for the food\, the music\, or the electric crowd\, Rocco’s Tacos delivers the fiesta of the year—so grab your crew and get ready to celebrate in true Cinco de Mayo style.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/sonrisa-rum-x-roccos-tacos-cinco-de-mayo-fiesta/
LOCATION:Rocco\’s Tacos & Tequila\,  7468 W. Sand Lake Road\, Orlando\, Florida\, 32819\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T123000
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SUMMARY:BankUnited’s Small Business\, Big Dreams Conference
DESCRIPTION:BankUnited’s Small Business\, Big Dreams Conference is set to coincide with National Small Business Month in May. The annual gathering\, which is open to the business community\, is attended by leaders of business and industry\, company owners and aspiring entrepreneurs across all sectors. \nThe half-day event includes informative talks\, tips and networking opportunities\, with practical insights and real-world strategies for business growth and success. It takes place on Tuesday\, May 5\, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Fort Lauderdale West\, 1230 South Pine Island Road in Plantation. \n“Our annual event has become a dynamic opportunity for a wide range of business people in South Florida\,” said Ernie Diaz\, senior executive vice president\, Consumer & Commercial/Small Business executive at BankUnited. “Every year we receive tremendous feedback about the uplifting environment and practical application of expertise gleaned from the conference.”\nThe conference will feature a keynote address by Justin Levy\, CEO\, iBusiness Funding\, and talks by Kethe Ciccioni\, co-founder\, TitleCapture; Wesley Foster\, president and CEO\, Pacifica Engineering Services; Jorge Gomez\, founder\, senior vice president & qualifier\, Wellington Construction Group; Althea Harris\, deputy district director\, U.S. Small Business Administration\, South Florida District; and Maria Pierson\, co-founder & CEO\, Pierson Grant Public Relations. Topics will include:\n• How SBA programs and recent updates support business growth and financing\n• Managing rising costs and scaling successfully\n• Strengthening marketing and digital presence\n• Leveraging technology and AI while protecting against fraud and economic uncertainty\nTickets to attend the event are $25 per person and include continental breakfast and a grab & go lunch. Advance registration is required. For event information and to register please visit https://www.eventcreate.com/e/small-business-big-dreams-conference.\nNamed one of the World’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek magazine\, Miami Lakes-based BankUnited is one of the largest independent depository institutions headquartered in Florida. The bank operates in Florida\, New York\, Dallas\, Atlanta\, Morristown\, New Jersey\, and Charlotte\, North Carolina. BankUnited provides a broad range of consumer and commercial banking products and services to individuals\, small businesses\, middle-market companies\, large corporations and institutions. For additional information\, call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/bankuniteds-small-business-big-dreams-conference/
LOCATION:Renaissance Fort Lauderdale West\, 1230 South Pine Island Road \, Plantation\, Florida\, 33324\, United States
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SUMMARY:OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Presents We’ll Find Happiness Closing Night Film & Community Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition presents the international premiere of the drama We’ll Find Happiness (On sera heureux) (Canada\, 2025)\, its Closing Night Film\, at 6 p.m.\, on May 3\, at Savor Cinema. Multiple actors will be in attendance. A community block party featuring entertainment\, DJ Zehno\, food trucks and performers will follow the screening. \nSaad\, a young Moroccan exile in Quebec with secrets of his own\, will do anything to save the man he loves\, Reza\, an Iranian refugee facing deportation and likely death. In a desperate gamble\, Saad attempts to seduce Laurent\, a gorgeous\, high-ranking Ministry of Immigration spokesperson\, triggering a chain of events that are as intimate as they are political. Traversing Iran\, Spain\, France\, and Canada in a stylish fury\, We’ll Find Happiness crafts a rare\, powerful\, and timely portrait of LGBTQ+ refugees\, blending passion\, sacrifice\, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. \nThe film is in French\, English\, and Arabic and runs 102 minutes.\nSelect films will be available for OUTshine At-Home viewing from May 4 – 10.\nThe OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition is presented by CAN Community Health and The Warten Foundation. Premiere sponsors are Gilead and Comcast; Presenting Media are HotSpots! Media and It’s Happening Out; Grand sponsors are Google\, Wilton River Suites\, Silverspot Cinemas\, Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale\, Major Prevention 305\, Fast Printz\, Tito’s and Commissioner Damian Pardo; Supporting sponsors are Latino Salud J. Mark’s\, Miami Beach Botanical Gardens and Media partners include Culture Owl\, The Bulletin\, I Love Gay Movies\, Miami Herald\, El Nuevo Herald\, MOCHEE\, TampaBayGay.com\, OUTFRONT MEDIA\, OUT SFL\, OutClique\, queerguru.com\, Wire magazine\, Skirt South Florida and GPR| Goodman Public Relations.\nTickets are $40 (plus service fee). OUTshine passholders and Producer Circle members receive priority advance ticket purchase opportunities. For a full listing of films\, parties\, special events and more and to purchase tickets\, visit outshinefilm.com.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/outshine-lgbtq-film-festival-presents-well-find-happiness-closing-night-film-community-block-party/
LOCATION:Savor Cinema\, 503 SE 6th St\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33301\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
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SUMMARY:History Fort Lauderdale Presents “A Stitch in Time” Free Quilt Show
DESCRIPTION:History Fort Lauderdale\, proud steward of our community’s past by making our heritage accessible and engaging to residents and visitors\, will present “A Stitch in Time\,” a vibrant quilt show pop-up in collaboration with local textile guilds. This free public exhibition series\, launching on Sunday\, May 3\, in collaboration with the Quilt Guild by the Sea\, will celebrate the artistry and tradition of quilting\, bringing colorful stories to life through fabric and craftsmanship. \nQuilt lovers and curious visitors alike are invited to enjoy these one-day-only pop-up displays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, coinciding with the City’s Riverwalk Jazz Brunch series. Quilts will be on display draped over the second-story balcony and showcased inside the New River Inn Museum\, offering visitors a rich blend of craftsmanship and history. \nFor more information about History Fort Lauderdale\, please call (954) 463-4431 or visit us online at historyfortlauderdale.org. Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/ftlhistory\, on Instagram @ftlhistory and on Twitter @FTLHistory. Subscribe to us on YouTube at youtube.com/user/FTLhistory.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/history-fort-lauderdale-presents-a-stitch-in-time-free-quilt-show/
LOCATION:History Fort Lauderdale\, 231 SW 2nd Avenue\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T220000
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SUMMARY:Bee Gees Tribute Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to Stay Alive with an electrifying night of disco and harmony as we bring the legendary sound of the Bee Gees to life! From Night Fever to How Deep Is Your Love\, experience all the hits with spot-on vocals and high-energy performances. Don’t miss this unforgettable tribute to one of the greatest groups of all time! \nPlease note: Arts Center Management has privately leased the facility. This production is not presented or produced by City of Pompano Beach Cultural Center.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/bee-gees-tribute-show/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Suite 1\, Pompano Beach\, Florida\, 33060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T210000
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SUMMARY:The XL Concert: 40 Years of Musical Excellence featuring South Florida Pride Bands and presented by The Bears of South Florida
DESCRIPTION:This is going to be BIG. HUGE. XL. \nFor one unforgettable night\, the South Florida Pride Concert Band celebrates 40 years of music\, community\, and pride in a spectacular anniversary performance\, presented by the Bears of South Florida. Joined by special guest performers\, the band will take audiences on a journey through four decades of unforgettable moments from the past. \nExpect thrilling surprises throughout the evening\, including appearances by founding band members\, a performance by the FLoatarama High School Soloist Competition winner\, and special performances by the South Florida Pride Jazz Band and Steel Band. The night will also mark a historic milestone as Dan Bassett\, the band’s Artistic Director for 20 years\, ceremoniously passes the baton to incoming director\, Sara Cowley. \nOne night. Forty years. An XL celebration you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://sfbwmag.com/events/the-xl-concert-40-years-of-musical-excellence-featuring-south-florida-pride-bands-and-presented-by-the-bears-of-south-florida/
LOCATION:The Parker\, 707 NE 8th Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\, 33304\, United States
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