Two W. Daniel Mills apprentices at the Garden Theatre—junior Luisa Luo and senior Jackson Dowling, both students at Windermere Preparatory School—highlight how homing in on different senses has enhanced their performing arts skills. Luo, who recently worked under the guidance of director Joseph Walsh on “Big the Musical” at the Garden Theatre, says her apprenticeship … Read more
Photo By: Dennis Leupold In September, the legendary puzzle game Candy Crush launched the Candy Crush All Stars Tournament hosted by Khloé Kardashian, featuring celebrity competitors Doja Cat and Gronk. The competition was open to any player in the U.S. who had passed level 25 in the Candy Crush Saga app and Orlando’s own Bibi … Read more
Two recipients of the W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship share how being a part of the program is helping them change for the better. For dual-enrolled Florida Virtual School and Polk State College student Emma Barker and Osceola County School for the Arts student BJ Granville, the W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship has given them a supportive … Read more
For those who believe the arts should be a part of their family’s holiday adventures – Josh Garrick recommends a few classics for some and new works for others. NOW is the time to reserve your tickets to become a part of it all! The Dr. Phillips Center presents “Tootsie” Nov. 2–7, 2021 We’re beginning … Read more
Three new W. Daniel Mills apprentices find healing, inspiration and community in theater. The W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship Program, through the generosity of the Mills family, has awarded 30 Central Florida high school students paid internships with the Garden Theatre this year. A few student apprentices share what theater means to them. Dealing with Loss … Read more
From consultant CEO to award-winning abstract artist, Linda “Red” Harrison has found a way to let her logical self and her creative self flourish. It’s rare when the left-brain and the right-brain merge in one person with equal force, but that is exactly what has happened in Linda “Red” Harrison’s case. Harrison earned her bachelor’s … Read more
Grilled Chicken Wings with Argentinian Chimichurri Courtesy of Chef Justin White of Unreserved Beer Garden at the JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa Ingredients: Wings: 2 lbs. chicken wings 8 oz. wood chips 1 tsp. lemon juice Spice Blend: ¼ tsp. cayenne 1 tbsp. kosher salt 1 ½ tsp. black pepper 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. onion … Read more
Orlando is known for its support of the arts and entertainment industry, and with the new season incoming, it is nothing short of exciting. This is what you can expect from the 2021-2022 arts and entertainment season right here in Orlando. Orlando Science Center The Orlando Science Center is a hands-on museum with four floors … Read more
After a hiatus in 2020, National Night Out returns to MetroWest Oct. 5 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at MetroWest Golf Club. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, enhancing the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of connection. To … Read more
Garden Theatre Associate Artistic Director Roberta Emerson says that the newly created memorial W. Daniel Mills Apprenticeship Program is unique to the Central Florida community because it allows a young person (age 13-22) the opportunity to work alongside professional theater artists and be paid. “It’s not about the money, it’s about equitability,” Emerson says. “Having … Read more
Summer is here and that can only mean one thing: It’s time to staycation! Here are some ideas for getting out of town without going too far. Explore the World of Optical Illusions on International Drive Looking for something different to do this summer? Museum of Illusions is bringing an all-new adventure to the heart … Read more
There is an old wives’ tale that you shouldn’t go swimming for about one hour after you eat. While that myth has been debunked, there are other ideals that might be helpful to water enthusiasts. In particular, taking a class on boating safety is a great way to make sure nothing cramps your style while out on … Read more
Some documentaries are funny while others make you think. That’s why we enjoy them so much. Here’s a list of some of our favorite documentaries that you can stream right now. “Some Kind of Heaven” This documentary gives audiences a glimpse inside the manicured façade of The Villages, America’s largest retirement community. The self-described “Disney … Read more
With spring-cations in the air, there is no better place to live than Central Florida. That’s because the area is home to a variety of fun attractions, award-winning golf courses, relaxing spas, outdoor activities as well as many tasty restaurants to try. With weather that isn’t too cool and not yet too hot, now is … Read more
From the theme parks to Winter Park, these three staycation ideas cover all that Florida has to offer for residents and visitors alike. Play Like a Tourist in Lake Buena Vista and Kissimmee Where to Stay A stay at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort offers a relaxing getaway right in your own … Read more
The year seems to be starting out right for avid Floridian bingo players, with Senator Joe Gruters proposing a bill that could potentially raise the cap on instant bingo prizes. Filed just last January 26, Senate Bill 840 will not only increase bingo winnings when successfully passed — the bill will also be capable of … Read more
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