 Tiffany DiPanni (PRESS RELEASE)_(West Palm Beach, Fla.) The Mind, Music and Movement Foundation for Neurological Disorders announced its upcoming Coffee Talk series events set for February 7 and March 6 at 11:30 a.m. at the Tropical Sands Christian Church, 2726 Burns Rd., Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The free Coffee Talk series is open to the public and will provide valuable education to the community on topics related to senior lifestyle, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
 Alexis Lannon, Christina Irving, Margi Cross (PRESS RELEASE)_Boca Raton, FL (January 31, 2024)—The Boca West Children’s Foundation (BWCF) is out to break its record of collecting 280,000 diapers for The Diaper Bank, Covering South Florida, during its 9th Annual Diaper Drive. Monetary donations for diapers can be made by visiting www.bocawestfoundation.org or diapers can be dropped off at the Junior League of Boca Raton, 261 N.W. 13th Street, Boca Raton, by February 28. Diapers in size 4, 5 and 6 are particularly needed.
 Credit: Orchid Island (PRESS RELEASE)_VERO BEACH, FL – Music lovers gathered at Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club for the Vero Friends of the Atlantic Classical Orchestra’s “An Intimate Evening of Beautiful Piano Music” annual benefit concert on December 5. The program, entitled “Invitation to Dance” spotlighted acclaimed pianist Drew Petersen.
Guests were captivated by the exquisite sounds of Mr. Petersen as he brought to life cherished compositions by the likes of Carl Maria von Weber, Frédéric Chopin, and other musical luminaries. Following the show, he and Atlantic Classical Orchestra’s musical director, David Amado hosted an après-concert reception. Attendees socialized with the pianist and orchestra as they enjoyed plein air cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. “The performance was nothing short of exceptional,” said Orchid Island board member, Pat Baker Scott. “We are so grateful for the partnership between Orchid Island and the Atlantic Classical Orchestra as it weaves our community together through the universal language of music.” Known for his riveting and commanding performances, Petersen became a piano prodigy at the age of five and is an award-winning artist. His accolades include the Avery Fisher Career Grant, Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship, and the American Pianists Award. Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club is located at One Beachside Drive, Vero Beach. For more information, visit OrchidIslandFL.com.  (PRESS RELEASE)_WEST PALM BEACH, FL (January 30, 2024) –The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in association with INFINITY Experiences, Felix & Paul Studios and PHI Studio is proud to announce the presentation of Space Explorers: THE INFINITE coming to West Palm Beach June 4 – September 2, 2024.
Calling all adventure seekers and space aficionados, it's time to ascend on a first-of-its-kind immersive odyssey into Space. The highly-acclaimed experience will transport you on a journey as you roam freely inside a state-of-the-art, virtual 3D replica of the International Space Station (ISS), float in space alongside the astronauts and admire breathtaking sights of Earth that only a handful have ever seen before — all without ever leaving the ground. Source: Press Release  Pink Steak Pink Steak (West Palm)
Indulge in a romantic evening at newly opened Pink Steak this Valentine's Day with a decadent dining experience priced at $275 per person (excluding tax and gratuity). Your evening will be complemented with a glass of champagne. The evening begins with Wood-Fired Grilled Oysters (3) followed by a refreshing Caprese with Kai Kai Farms heirloom tomatoes, Buffalo milk mozzarella, basil and aged balsamic. The journey continues with a second course featuring Maine Lobster à la Nage with chanterelle mushrooms, fava beans, butternut squash and tarragon. The highlight of the evening is the third course, showcasing a Wagyu Beef Short Rib accompanied by potato pavé, caramelized root vegetables, and freshly shaved black truffle. Conclude the night on a sweet note with a His & Hers Dessert Duo. Address: 2777 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, FL  (PRESS RELEASE)_Tequesta, FL - (January 30, 2024) - Lighthouse ArtCenter (LAC), nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Tequesta, is delighted to announce a unique Valentine's Day experience for locals and tourists alike. Celebrating sixty years as an artistic hub, LAC invites you to share a memorable evening of connection and creativity with your sweetheart or gal pals at a special Valentine's Day Fused Glass Workshop.
The workshop will be led by LAC's esteemed instructor and artist, Carolyn Austin, and includes all necessary art supplies. Participants of all artistic skill levels are welcome to enjoy this hands-on workshop that allows couples and friends to bond while creating a glass sweetheart dish in a charming and inspiring setting. "Lighthouse ArtCenter has been fostering creativity and community for six decades, and what better way to celebrate love than crafting a unique keepsake with your special someone or cherished friends," said Jeni Licata, Executive Director at Lighthouse ArtCenter. Participants will also be treated to complimentary refreshments and indulgent Valentine's chocolates. The workshop fee is $68 and takes place on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469. Due to the intimate nature of the workshop, space is limited. Secure your spot for this Valentine's Day celebration by registering online at lighthousearts.org or calling 561-746-3101.  David and Kristen Lambert, William A. Meyer(Credit: CAPEHART) (PRESS RELEASE)_(PALM BEACH, Fla.) - Lugano Diamonds hosted a private reception to kick off the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts’ highly anticipated Gala being held on February 16. The January 12th kick-off event was in honor of Gala Chairs, sponsors and committee members. Gala Chairs and long-standing Kravis Center supporters, William A. Meyer and Kristen and David Lambert warmly greeted guests alongside Honorary Gala Chair Monika E. Preston at the Lugano Diamonds salon on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach.
Upon arrival, guests were offered wine and champagne and passed hors d'oeuvres. The party flowed through the beautiful salon, where guests admired one-of-a-kind pieces of wearable art and gathered to hear more about the 2024 Kravis Center Gala.  (PRESS RELEASE)_(West Palm Beach, FL – January 30, 2024) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will soon host one of its most anticipated annual plant sales: Winter Plant-A-Palooza, February 10-11.
“Our Winter Plant Sale will feature more than 40 of Florida’s highest quality and well-known plant growers and experts at our beautiful 20-acre oasis, located just minutes from downtown West Palm Beach,” promises Mounts Botanical Garden’s Interim Co-Director Misty Stoller. “Visitors can fully engage in the world of plants, learn new gardening techniques, and discover what’s trending in floral design, while also catching our current awesome new exhibit ORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.” Related: The Rubell Museum in Miami  (PRESS RELEASE)_(January 29, 2024 - Miami, FL.) – Miami New Drama, the visionary theatre company known for its groundbreaking work and unwavering commitment to multi-cultural representation, is pleased to announce details for The Museum Plays, an innovative and immersive theatrical experience set to revolutionize how audiences interact with visual and performing art. Miami New Drama will collaborate with the Rubell Museum, one of the country's most prominent collections of contemporary art, to present six new 10-minute plays inspired by and performed in front of works of art from the museum. The Museum Plays is conceived and created by Miami New Drama Artistic Director Michel Hausmann, and directed by Hausmann and Tatiana Padiani.
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