It’s official. Dr. Phillips has announced its 2024-25 Orlando Broadway lineup, which will surely be their most popular season ever. The schedule features 11 productions, three of which are the longest-running shows in Broadway history, “The Lion King,” “THE BOOK OF MORMON,” and “Mamma Mia!” In addition to these blockbuster musicals, the dynamic 11-show lineup … Read more
Observed every February, Black History Month gives residents and visitors a chance to celebrate Orlando’s rich and diverse Black culture and heritage. Attending events, visiting heritage sites and supporting black-owned businesses are just a few ways to support, learn and understand more about Black history. Celebrating Black History Month Through Events and Cultural Highlights 35th … Read more
Judson’s Live Ribbon Cutting in Honor of Friday’s Grand Opening In the heart of downtown Orlando, a new beacon of culture and community has emerged with the grand opening of ‘Judson’s Live’ this week. Nestled within the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts, this intimate live music space makes arts accessible to all. To commemorate … Read more
Experience Mardi Gras Orlando Style It’s Mardi Gras Orlando time! Discover the best ways to let the good times roll, from Universal’s international feast to lively bar crawls and community parades. Universal Mardi Gras: A Mardi Gras Orlando Staple Universal Studios takes Mardi Gras Orlando beyond the bayou with its “International Flavors of Carnaval.” Indulge … Read more
Embracing a Sober Lifestyle with Flair You might be used to participating or observing others participate in Dry January. However, we can expect a steady uptick in nonalcoholic beverage sales and consumption beyond the first month of the new year. In December 2023, NielsenIQ hosted a “sipping into the future: 4 alcohol trends for 2024” … Read more
Orlando’s vibrant performing arts scene presents several dazzling shows in 2024. From Broadway hits to classical music, many experiences await you. Here’s a guide to the 9 not-to-be-missed events in the city. Visit https://www.drphillipscenter.org/ unless otherwise indicated. January 19 to January 23 Orlando Family Stage Presents Charlotte’s Web Charlotte’s Web is based on E.B. White’s … Read more
The National Tour of “Aladdin” Abracadabra and Alakazam! The national tour of “Aladdin,” which opened at the Walt Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Wednesday night, has all the bells and whistles of your blockbuster Broadway musical. The special effects are stunning; from the epic Cave of Wonders to the sorcery of Jafar, “Aladdin” is a … Read more
New Year’s Eve celebrations in Orlando offer many vibrant events that cater to every taste. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, a romantic dinner, or a lively party, Orlando has something special for everyone. Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden Get ready for the Asian Lantern Festival at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden. Special … Read more
Here’s the latest news and announcements from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, including the opening of the new venue Judson’s Live in 2024. The Grand Opening of Judson’s Live Dr. Phillips Center announced the Grand Opening Celebration artist line-up for its newest venue, Judson’s Live. Twisted Pine, Selwyn Birchwood and Michael Camilo Trio are … Read more
Rediscovering Classic Christmas Songs It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas! Get ready to embrace the holiday cheer with our roundup of the most classic Christmas songs that have warmed hearts for decades. From the nostalgic notes of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” to the modern melody of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want … Read more
When we think of winter in Florida, we think of sunshine, light sweaters, and snowbirds coming down to escape the icy winters of the North. We rarely see snow in the Sunshine State and when it does occur, it surprises the Florida residents every time. For locals who want to experience the typical winter wonderland … Read more
Photo by Denys Kostyuchenko on Unsplash Until 2018, a 1992 federal law prohibited sports betting in the majority of states, with only the state of Nevada permitted to take bets on sports. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was struck down by the Supreme Court and gave states autonomy over their own betting decisions. … Read more
A Violinist Since the Beginning of Time Just like most of us have no memory of life before we learned to talk, violinist Michelle Jones cannot recall a time when she didn’t know how to play the violin. She was three years old when her mother, Gayle Wade, put the instrument in her tiny hands. … Read more
A Unique Holiday with Grandma In the Theme Park Capital of the World, finding holiday cheer is as easy as getting on I-4 and heading west toward all that promised amusement. In the days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, Charlie Brown has an icy winter wonderland at Gaylord Palms. The Grinch takes over Universal Studios. And, … Read more
Here are my top recommendations for Dr. Phillips Center Orlando shows and a few additional goodies from local theaters. You won’t be disappointed. Visit drphillipscenter.org or call 844.513.2014 unless otherwise indicated. December 7 to December 10 at the Dr. Phillips Center AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando and Dr. Phillips Center Presents – “Funny Girl” This “love … Read more
Make no mistake about it, this show belongs to Fanny Brice. It’s right there in the title, “Funny Girl.” “I’m a bagel on a plate full of onion rolls” Fanny Brice It always helps to have a stellar supportive cast, a lush orchestra, confetti cannons shooting off mid-show, chorus “girls” with legs up to their … Read more
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