Clematis by Night: Blues Music on Thursday, March 4

March 4th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

Terry Hanck is well known for his hard blowing sax, incredible range and gusty vocals. Hanck was heavily influenced by the blues, soul and jazz music of the 50’s and early 60’s and now plays a signature mix of New Orleans Gumbo, West Coast Jump and East Bay Funk, all delivered with a heavy dose of blues and soul. Follow the massive groove of this singer, sax man and songwriter to Clematis by Night.

Date: Thu, March 4
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Price: FREE
Genre: Blues & soul
Location: See Map

7th annual Palm Beach Fine Craft Show (March 5, 6, 7)

March 3rd, 2010 by Palm Beach County

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The 7th annual Palm Beach Fine Craft Show brings more than 100 of the nation’s most distinguished craft artists to the heart of West Palm Beach at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Meet and talk with the artists and see their latest celebrated work in ceramics, glass, fiber decorative and wearable art, wood-turned and carved objects, distinctive furniture, marvelous metals, exquisite jewelry and more.

Fri. March 5, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sat. March 6, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sun. March 7, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Admission: $15.00

Reduced admission with this coupon.

Event Website

IndiaFest 2010 (Saturday, Feb 27)

February 26th, 2010 by Palm Beach County


The Palm Beach India Association presents IndiaFEST 2010. The seventh annual celebration which will be held on Saturday, February 27th 2010, at the Meyer Amphitheater in downtown West Palm Beach.

The outdoor event which is free and open to the public will feature a variety of musical, dance, and cultural performances; food, clothing, and craft vendors; and art exhibits.

Date: Saturday, February 27
Time: 11:00am – 9:00pm
Price: FREE
Location: Meyer Amphitheater


The Palm Beach India Association PRESENTS, IndiaFEST 2010. An open cultural fair representing the diversity and unity of India
We are excited to announce the Seventh Annual IndiaFEST
celebration which will be held on Saturday, February 27th 2010, at the Meyer Amphitheater in downtown West Palm Beach. IndiaFEST is an annual event organized by the Palm Beach India Association (PBIA) – a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of the community it serves.

IndiaFEST is a way for us to celebrate the rich ethnic and cultural diversity of India with the South Florida community. Over the past years, IndiaFEST has become one of the premier events to occur in South Florida, with over 15,000 people in attendance.

The outdoor event which is free and open to the public will feature a variety of musical, dance, and cultural performances; food, clothing, and craft vendors; and art exhibits. This is a great opportunity for our organization to present India’s culture and heritage to people of different background.


Clematis by Night: Evil Monkeys on Thursday, February 25

February 25th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

The Evil Monkeys are a comprised of some of the most talented, versatile and experienced local musicians Palm Beach County has to offer. The Evil Monkeys have wasted no time in making their presence well known in South Florida and will be bringing their impressive live shows blend a mix of rock, blues, funk, dance, top 40 and reggae to the stage.

Date: Thu, February 25
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Price: FREE
Genre: Blues, Funk
Location: See Map

Barenaked Ladies performing at the Marriott Palm Beach Gardens (Thursday, Feb 25)

February 24th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

The Barenaked Ladies will be performing at the “Just Us Girls” festival of food, fitness, shopping and fun sponsored by 97.9 WRMF.

A silent auction benefiting Susan G. Komen of South Florida will begin at 6:00pm. The auction features spa packages, hotel packages, Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort hotel stay, rounds of golf, restaurant certificates, gift baskets and so much more!

Main Stage Happenings…
6:00p ~ Music by DJ Nick Flash
6:30p ~ Pole Fitness by Cheeky Fitness
7:00p ~ Boot Camp by JCC
7:30p ~ Belly Dancing by Katina
8:00p ~ Fashion Show by Apricot Lane

Date: Thu, February 25
Time: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Price: $10.00
Location: Marriott Palm Beach Gardens

Grand Opening of WPB Waterfront (Saturday, Feb 20)

February 19th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

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Clematis by Night: Reggae music on Thursday, February 18

February 18th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

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The members of Impulse may live near Tampa, but their sound is straight from the islands! Mixing sounds, lyrics and traditions from cultures and languages across the Caribbean, Impulse is sure to get things hot on this February night.

A portion of this evening’s proceeds will benefit the West Palm Beach Sunrise Rotary.

Date: Thu, February 18
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Price: FREE
Genre: Reggae

Street Painting Festival in Lake Worth (Feb 20-21)

February 17th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

Watch as over 400 Artists use the pavement as canvas to transform downtown Lake Worth into a temporary outdoor museum of original art and masterpiece reproductions. See the streets come alive as the artists transform the pavement into works of art.

The Tradition of Street Painting
Traced back to 16th century italy when itinerant artists would use their chalks to transform pavement into a makeshift canvas, street painting has retained its appeal through the centuries. As in ages past, crowds still gather to watch as fine works of art emerge. The “paintings” last only until the next rain, but the lively spirit and accessibility of the exhibition captivates new audiences each year and inspires lasting memories.

The BIGGEST Event
Downtown Lake Worth and the Greater Lake Worth Chamber of Commerce invite you to the annual Street Painting Festival, which claims bragging rights as the country’s largest. The 2-day event transforms the downtown streets with more than 200 street paintings sponsored by businesses, organizations, families and individuals, covering more area than any other festival of its kind in the U.S. Hundreds of artists converge to display their diverse talents on the asphalt – using only chalk – in styles that range from Renaissance classicism to Cubism and Pop Art. Street performers, strolling minstrels and Mainstage musical entertainment add to the creative atmosphere. And of course, don’t miss the Festival Food Courts, accommodating culinary tastes and thirsts as diverse as the surrounding artwork.

Celebrate the arts, music, & cuisine as we take it to the streets!
Take I-95 to 10th Avenue N., east to Dixie Highway. South on Dixie Highway to Lake and Lucerne Avenues, Downtown Lake Worth. Free parking is available throughout the downtown area. Festival hours are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on both days. Join the 100,000 visitors who will attend this captivating festival of the arts! Admission and participation are FREE!

Event Website

ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival (Feb 13-15)

February 12th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

Celebrating 25 years, ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival has grown from a small, local art show to a nationally recognized fine arts festival attracting more than 150,000 art lovers and collectors. ArtiGras will be held President’s Day Weekend, February 13th – 15th, 2009 at Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter, Florida.

To commemorate 25 years of art, music and community involvement, ArtiGras has partnered with the Lilly Pulizter Corporation to celebrate “25 Colorful Years”.

Tickets

Advance Sale One Day Ticket (good any one day) – $6.00

Advance Sales Three Day Ticket (good all three days) – $12.00

All Access Pass (good any one day) – $25.00
Enjoy an up close and personal view of the entertainment stage, a gourmet food buffet and upgraded beverage selections in the exclusive Pepsi Patron Pavilion. Tickets available in advance for $25, includes gate admission, entrance into the Pepsi Patron Pavilion, full lunch buffet and non-alcoholic beverages. Full cash bar available.

Buy tickets here.



Highlights

* 25th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting - Saturday, February 13th at 9:30am at the Main Gate
* Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show - Sunday, February 14th at 1:00pm on the Main Stage
* Anniversary Concert with Ed Calle, Latin Grammy-Nominated Jazz Artist – Sunday, February 14th at 4:00pm on the Main Stage
* PEPSI Patron Pavilion - enjoy a front row seat for the stage, Wii golf tournament, full lunch buffet, upgraded beverage options and much more! Open to the public all weekend.



ArtiGras Entertainment

Saturday, February 13
10:00am – 12:00pm The Party Dogs (Blues)
12:00pm – 1:00pm Youth Art Competition Awards
1:00pm – 3:00pm Reel Thing (Caribbean)
3:30pm – 6:00pm Billy Bones (Pop & Jazz)

Sunday, February 14
10:00am – 1:00pm Tim McCaig (Pop)
1:15pm – 1:45pm Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show
2:00pm – 3:15pm Bob Folse (Flamenco)
4:00pm – 6:00pm Ed Calle – (Grammy Nominated Latin Jazz Artist)

Monday, February 15
10:00am – 12:30pm Randy Ward Trio (Smooth Jazz)
1:00pm – 2:30pm Jeff Harding (Acoustic Rock)
3:00pm – 5:00pm Gris Gris (Cajun)

11th Annual Garlic Fest in Delray Beach (Feb 12 – Feb 14)

February 11th, 2010 by Palm Beach County

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The Delray Beach Garlic Fest is a national acclaimed food and entertainment festival celebrating the worlds’ most widely used flavoring ingredient. The Garlic Fest can be seen regularly on the Food Network. Admission is $10.

All downtown parking fees are waived during Garlic Fest Hours. Free parking is available at the Delray Beach City Hall, located at 100 NW 1st Avenue.

Hours
Friday, Feb. 12th, 2010 … from 5pm to 10pm
Saturday, Feb. 13th, 2010 … from 11am to 10pm
Sunday, Feb. 14th, 2009 … from 11am to 7pm

Entertainment Schedule

Friday, Feb 12th, 2010
5:30 – 6:00 Jumpin’ Johnny and The Blues Heathens
6:00- 7:30 Fabulous Fleetwoods
8:30 – 10:00 Everclear

Saturday, Feb 13th, 2010
1:00 – 2:30 Son of Man
3:00 – 3:30 Andy Childs
4:00- 5:30 Taylor Road
6:00- 7:30 The Resolvers
8:30 – 10:00 The Wailers

Sunday, Feb 14th, 2010
12:30 – 1:30 Andy Childs
2:00 – 3:00 Amber Leigh
3:30 – 5:00 Sound Chaser – A Classic “Yes” Tribute
5:30- 7:00 Don’t Stop Believin’ – A Tribute to the Music of Journey

For more information, go to: www.dbgarlicfest.com

 

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