The Arts
August Events
Performing Arts Dates & Venue Why we like it Aug. 28 Bob Carr For just $22, you can enjoy an evening showcasing the best talent Central Florida has to offer! We love the chance to get a sampling of the upcoming seasons of different companies and shows. 2. Cats Aug. 16 The one, the only…Cats! 3. MacBeth Opens Aug. 6 We’ve heard of the 3 witches, but Macbeth with only 3 actors? A unique chamber version? Interesting! More info... 4. Steel Magnolias Aug. 13 Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center Presented by the Seminole County Repertory Company, this modern classic is sure to garner tears and laughs alike. 5. Let’s Face the Music—A Tribute to Fred Astaire August 20 Winter Park Playhouse One of America’s most loved entertainers… at Central Florida’s only theatre dedicated to musical productions.
King Performing Arts Center, Melbourne
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Mad Cow Theater
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Visual Arts |
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Opens Orlando Museum of Art |
Features original illustrations, sketches, and unpublished drawings… we love his strange yet beautiful depictions! |
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2. 26th Annual Cup A Thon |
August 13- 14 Crealde |
We still use our gorgeous mugs from last year, and can’t wait to see what the Crealde sculpture dept. has created for this year! (Funds benefit the Sculpture Dept.) |
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3. Harness Racing by Currier & Ives |
Opens Aug. 27 Orange County Regional History Center |
Featuring rare lithographs depicting horse racing right here in Central Florida at the legendary Ben White Raceway…we’re ready to giddy up and go! More info... |
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4. Juried Drawing Show |
Opens Aug. 3 Osceola Center for the Arts |
Calling all drawers…here’s the chance to show your stuff at a juried drawing show! |
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5. Mechanized Underground |
Opens Aug. 6 Creative Spirit Gallery |
Featuring work by Tobar, Brian Adams, and Nyahzul, all local artists who are on the cutting edge of the Orlando scene. |
Video from last year's Cup A Thon at Crealde: