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Apr 16-22: This Week in the Heart of the...

Posted by Bev Hendricks on Apr 15, 2012 in Arts, Organization, syndicated | Comments Off
Apr 17: Lunch and Learn – “Florida at the Movies” Bring your brown bag lunch for the Polk County Historical Museum’s new Lunch and Learn Series. The free lectures begin at noon on the third Tuesday of each month. The Museum is location in the old County Courthouse at 100 E Main St, Bartow.www.polkcountymuseum.org, or phone (863) 534-4386. Apr 18: Spring Fashion Show...
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Platform.5 Youth & Art Saturday, Feb...

Posted by Bev Hendricks on Feb 17, 2012 in Arts, Entertainment, Lakeland, Organization, syndicated | Comments Off
It’s a Small World – Youth as the Catalyst for Change I stopped by to see how set up was going today and to see what I could do to help.  The walls are covered with visual art. Rehearsals are happening. The film screening room is prepared. Tables are set up for creating art. Looks like another fantastic Platform.5 Youth & Art event is ready to go.  How can you help?  Come on...
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Patti LuPone Performs at Lakeland’s Hist...

Posted by Bev Hendricks on Feb 16, 2012 in Arts, Entertainment, Lakeland, Organization, syndicated | Comments Off
OH WHAT A NIGHT in Lakeland’s beautiful historic Polk Theatre.  I just witnessed an amazing performance by star of stage and screen Patti LuPone.  She sang major songs from her memorable roles in Oliver!, Les Misérables, Evita, Anything Goes, Sunset Boulevard, Pal Joey, Sweeney Todd, Gypsy, and more.  A couple of times during the show she said “This theatre is a...
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