(Press Release) JUPITER, FL — Chasin A Dream Foundation is dedicating its Fourth Annual Gala, “Raceway Rendezvous,” to the adrenaline-fueled sport of racing, which roars back to the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place on Saturday, April 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Press Release) DELRAY BEACH, FL – The Seagate in Delray Beach has announced the hiring of executive chef Dmitriy Kakuschke who will oversee its award-winning Hotel, Beach Club, Yacht Club, and Golf Club culinary operations teams. Chef Dmitriy Kakuschke recently joined The Seagate from the 4-Diamond JW Marriott luxury hotel in Nashville, Tennessee where he served as executive chef at Bourbon Steak managed by Michelin starred chef Michael Mina. (Press Release) (West Palm Beach, FL – February 13, 2024) The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is keeping the name-dropping, show-stopping hits going this March as its 2023-2024 SEE IT LIVE! Season continues. From Broadway’s hottest-ticket shows TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL and the multi-Tony Award©-winning SIX; to the Kravis Center premiere of the unparalleled Vienna Philharmonic; the triple threat talent of Mandy Patinkin; mesmerizing acrobatic artistry of MOMIX; captivating illusionist VITALY; to the beloved sounds of THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS and beyond – the Kravis Center brings more non-stop entertainment for everyone. Details on upcoming performances and tickets can be found by visiting kravis.org. March’s lineup includes: (Press Release) This month, Palm Beach Autographs at The Mall at Wellington Green is hosting two celebrity autograph signings – Miami Dolphins' Larry Csonka and Florida Panthers' Sam Reinhart and Sam Bennett. For more information, visit shopwellingtongreen.com/events
and palmbeachautographs.com/collections/signings. The Mall at Wellington Green is located at 10300 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. For more information, call (561) 227-6900 or visit shopwellingtongreen.com. (Press Release) (West Palm Beach, FL – February 12, 2024) Following her recent sold-out concert at Café Centro, Broadway and Cabaret Star Avery Sommers will return for another solo performance in April, once again produced by legendary pianist Copeland Davis. April 10 (Wednesday) Dinner at 6:30 pm, Showtime 8 pm Avery Sommers For Sentimental Reasons In a tapestry of songs that combines hits from Broadway to Neil Sedaka to the Great American Songbook, Avery Sommers will be performing “my musical favorites for many years, the songs I love to sing, all put together in one concert,” including an audience sing-along to hits from the 1960s. She also promises to “weave in a few fun stories and magical memories” from her illustrious career in what promises to be another intimate and deliciously triumphant performance. A South Florida treasure and Broadway veteran with a “powerhouse” voice (The New York Times) and charismatic stage presence, Sommers adds the debut concert is an “homage to my parents. For Sentimental Reasons was their favorite song.” Avery Sommers: For Sentimental Reasons will be presented cabaret style and include a fabulous three-course dinner. Tickets are $170 for VIP seating, $120 for standard seating, and $80 each to sit at the bar. For reservations, call Café Centro at 561.514.4070. (Press Release) (West Palm Beach, FL – February 12, 2024) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will host a variety of informative workshops and classes, healthy activities, and fun events throughout the month of March, including several inspired by the current exhibition ORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. “We are proud to offer new and elevated programming in March, featuring exceptional nationally renowned experts in origami, landscape design and butterfly gardening, and Japanese garden design; plus, another fun sake tasting with a Sommelier and an activity-packed Origami Family Day—all at our beautiful 20-acre oasis, located just minutes from downtown West Palm Beach,” invites Mounts Interim Co-Director Misty Stoller. (Press Release) Palm Beach County, FL - Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County is delighted to announce the return of its beloved annual event, StoryBook Village, set to unfold in the enchanting surroundings of Mounts Botanical Garden on Sunday, March 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. This magical afternoon promises a journey into the world of stories for children and families, offering an escape into imagination and joy. (Press Release) DELRAY BEACH, FL – The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach is pleased to host several events focused on the art of kite building and flying for all ages on February 17-18. Building and flying kites is an historic, traditional cultural practice in Japan. There are hundreds of different kite varieties, with each region of country having its own specific, traditional style. Participate in the tradition by making and flying your very own kite with world renowned Japanese kite instructor and master craftsman, Mikio Toki and his daughter, Asami Toki. On Saturday, February 17 there will be a family kite-making workshop from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cost is $33 for a parent, $10 per child, and a $5 materials fee for each participant. Advanced registration is required. Children aged 6 and older will make rocket kites with Mikio Toki, and fly them afterward. (Press Release) Jupiter, FL — [February 5, 2024] — The Jupiter Police Foundation is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Jupiter Police Officers' Ball: An Evening at Casino Royale. The James Bond-inspired evening is on Friday, March 29, 2024, at 6 pm at The Club at Admiral's Cove, 200 Admirals Cove Blvd, Jupiter, FL 33477. Attendees will experience a night of glamour and excitement in James Bond style. During cocktail hour, guests will enjoy playing casino games and participating in the silent auction. As the evening continues, guests will have a gourmet dinner while dancing the night away to the sensational sounds of music from Wonderama. The event will also feature a live auction showcasing exclusive items and experiences. (Press Release) Delray Beach, FL (February 8, 2024) – Achievement Centers for Children & Families (ACCF) and Hopportunities hosted the third Annual Cornhole for the Kids Tournament on February 3 at Hopportunities. Prizes were awarded for first, second and third place teams. The event featured music, Rossanos Vintage Neapolitan Food Truck, and live entertainment. Winning teams were: |
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