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Sunrise Theatre 2011/2012 Season Preview Here are just a “few” shows we’ve booked for you for the our 2011/12 Season! Tickets go on sale for entire season line-up to Members on Monday, August 8 at 10 AM and to the General Public Tuesday, September 6 at 10 AM! And remember, we’ll be adding new shows throughout the season (as we did last year with Willie Nelson, the Doobie Brothers, Yes, REO Speedwagon and others). So don’t wait. Become a Member today and get the best seats in the house! |
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 Lindsey Buckingham – October 4 – NOW ON SALELegendary guitarist, singer/songwriter, Grammy winner, producer and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame member Lindsey Buckingham will release his 6th solo album, Seeds We Sow, on September 6th 2011 and will perform Live, One Night Only, at the Sunrise Theatre, Tuesday, October 4th at 7 PM. . . . .MORE>Click here to purchase tickets! |
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 Benise – November 13By popular demand, Benise returns to the Sunrise Theatre with his The Spanish Guitar! In a magical atmosphere created by Benise, you’re taken on a journey that leads you around the world through international music and dance, and wonderful storytelling as only Benise could do. |
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 Chi of Shaolin (Tale of the Dragon) – November 20World Famous and celebrated Chinese Acrobat, Gold Medalist, Co-Creator and Executive Producer of Jungua, Yan Yan Zhao proudly presents a new and exhilarating show, “Chi of Shaolin: The Tale of the Dragon.” Together with Guy Caron, (Director of Creation for Cirque Du Soleil’s productions of KA and Dralion) this show brings incredible talent to the stage to tell a powerful dramatic tale fused with Shaolin warrior skills, unique acrobatic acts and amazing circus talent. |
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 The State Ballet Theatre of Russia performs The Nutcracker – December 27Whimsical, dreamlike and larger-than-life, Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker” presents the Christmastime classic the way it was meant to be seen and heard, like an exotic gift left with love under the tree. Coming to the Sunrise Theatre for performances Dec. 22 and 23, the “Great Russian Nutcracker” features spectacular sets and beautifully costumed Russian dancers. The scenic design by Valentin Fedorov utilizes a colorful, other-worldly backdrop of unicorns, exotic birds and animals, and fantastical, oversized puppets. |
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 The Nylons – January 5With seven gold and six platinum recordings, this four-member vocal group is one of Canada’s top international success stories. Over the last 25 years they have become a global institution and a legend in the world of a cappella music. The group has performed over 1000 concerts in dozens of tours worldwide |
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 The State Ballet Theatre of Russia performs Swan Lake – January 10Founded in 1989 by Artistic Director Sergei Radchenko, former principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet, the internationally acclaimed 50-member Moscow Festival Ballet tours regularly in the United States and throughout the world. Tchaikovsky drew from multiple sources to create the story of Swan Lake, including Slavic folklore and the work of Alexander Pushkin. Today, critics consider the ballet to be one of the three cornerstones of Russian classical ballet, along with The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty.Revered as the epitome of classical ballets, Swan Lake is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the triumph of good over evil. |
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 Liza Minnelli- January 15Liza has had a long career as both an actress and a singer. Her singing career began when she was still a teenager when she started performing in nightclubs – being the daughter of Judy Garland and Vincente Minnelli, she had talent in her genes and the perfect parental platform for an early launch into show business. Liza is one of the last of the old breed of all-around female American entertainers, who could truly do it all – stage, screen and musical performances. Liza is most well-known for her performances of “New York, New York,” a song which she has made her own over the longer years of her career. |
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 ABBA the Concert – January 19ABBA The Concert was initially formed in 1996 and quickly became known for its fantastic ABBA-sound and the stunning look-alike show they put on. The audience and press all agreed – ”this is the closest to ABBA you´ll ever get”. |
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 Gordon Lightfoot – January 21Harmony is Gordon Lightfoot’s 20th album, and a stunning collection of new and previously unreleased songs that are the fruits of his labours from the last two years. To stop touring and to stop writing was the most difficult and challenging part of recovering for him, but Lightfoot has made astonishing strides and as a result is very excited to tour for the album that helped him get through it all. He has even performed live since in preparation for his North American dates. |
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 Teatro Lirico D’Europa’s Production of Don Giovanni – January 22″The “Vanity Fair” of the opera house, “Don Giovanni” unearths no heroes in its three-hour playing time. “This production of DON GIOVANNI has heat, passion and total commitment from everyone involved under the dynamic, dramatic direction of conductor Metodi Matakiev. The Dion, Lithuanian baritone Vytautas Juozapaitis, is a highly physical, Douglas Fairbanks/Errol Flynn kind of Don…tall, dark, and quite handsome. This is one Hot opera you won’t want to miss. |
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 The Temptations – January 29For more than 40 years, The Temptations have prospered, propelling popular music with a series of smash hits, and sold-out performances throughout the world. An essential component of the original Motown machine, they were turned into stars by the Smokey Robinson written-and-produced “The Way You Do the things You Do.” An avalanche of hits followed, including “My Girl,” “Since I Lost My Baby,” “Get Ready,” “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg,” “Beauty Is only Skin Deep” and “I Wish It Would Rain.” |
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 Paul Anka – February 21With more than 50 years in the music industry, Paul Anka is one of the most prolific songwriters of our time. Anka established himself as a successful artist and songwriter by penning Top 10 U.S. hits such as, “You Are My Destiny,” “Lonely Boy,” “Put Your Head On My Shoulder,” “Puppy Love,” “Dance On Little Girl” and, his biggest, “Diana.” In addition to his own winning titles, he’s scored hits of other kinds: he contributed one of the most recognizable theme songs in television history — the theme for NBC’s “The Tonight Show.” Then, in 1969, he wrote “My Way” for Frank Sinatra, followed two years later with “She’s A Lady” for Tom Jones. It doesn’t get any bigger. |
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 The National Touring Company of Spamalot, February 23Winner fo the 2005 TONY® Awards for Best Musical, Monty Python’s Spamalot is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off the film classic, Monty Python and The Holy Grail. Based on the TONY® Award-winning direction of Mike Nichols, with a book by Eric Idle and music and lyrics by the GRAMMY Award-wining team of Mr. Idle and John De Prez, Spamalot tells the tale of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. |
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 Teatro Lirico D’Europa’s Production of Puccini’s La Boheme – March 9La Boheme is a fabulous opera, performed by a fantastic Opera Company. It is a tragedy about talented, but broke, starving and dying French artists in the 1800s. But the main theme in this opera is amour, or love. These singers communicated this greatest of emotions excellently throughout the entire performance. |
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 Bob Newhart – March 20Funny man Bob Newhart’s career has spanned two successful television shows, 14 feature films, sold millionsof albums worldwide and still performs to sell-out crowds all over the country. Performing some of his great standards such as The Driving Instructor, Sir Walter Raleigh, and The Submarine Commander, these timeless classics are enjoyed by young and old alike. |
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 David Benoit and Brian Culbertson – March 22Two of the highest profile keyboardists in contemporary jazz come together for a rare and special performance. Playing two acoustic grand pianos, Benoit and Culbertson combine their very distinctive styles to perform their best known compositions along with original music. |
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 Debbie Reynolds – March 23America’s Sweetheart continues to revive, renew, and live life to the maximum. This singer, dancer, actress has been entertaining us for over six decades, and is still fresh and light. She always leaves audiences wanting more! |
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 The National Touring Company of The Color Purple – March 25The COLOR PURPLE is based on the classic Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Speilberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie who finds the strength to triumph over adversity, and discover her unique voice in the world. With a joyous GRAMMY® nominated score featuring gospel, jazz, pop and the blues, the COLOR PURPLE is about hope and the healing power of love. |
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 Neil Sedaka- March 28The history of Rock N’ Roll would be incomplete without the innumerable contributions of Neil Sedaka. For over fifty years, Neil has written, performed, produced, and inspired countless songs, and his canon of compositions will continue to stand the test of time. |
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 One Night Of Queen – April 21Great Britain’s most explosive rock ‘n’ roll tribute show, ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN, makes a return appearance to the Sunrise Theatre!Scottish vocalist Gary Mullen is a legend in his homeland for his uncanny ability to channel the late, great Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN stars Gary and his band, The Works, and it’s a high-energy, fully-realized Queen concert, featuring state-of-the-art lights, effects and, of course, those classic songs: “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Are the Champions,” “Another One Bites the Dust” and “We Will Rock You,” among many others! |
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| April | |
| April 1 | Friday Fest (MS) –Moon Shadow 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| April 13 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| April 15 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: Ocean Village 8:00 am |
| April 20, 21, 22 | Souvenirs of Downtown – Paint Out (MS) 9:00 to 4:00 daily – Receptions Thursday and Friday 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| April 29 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| May | |
| May 4 | Main Street Annual Board Meeting (MS) 5:00 -7:00 pm Platts/Backus House |
| May 6 | Friday Fest – Category 5 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| May 11 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| May 20 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: Seacoast National Bank 8:00 am |
| May 27 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| June | |
| June 3 | Friday Fest (MS) – The OPM Band 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| June 8 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| June 24 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| July | |
| July 1 | Friday Fest (MS) – Stoney & the House Rockers 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| July 4 | Fourth of July Downtown Celebration (MS) TBA |
| July 13 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| July 29 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| August | |
| August 5 | Friday Fest (MS) – Out on Bail 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| August 10 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| August 20 | Reverse Raffle (MS) 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm |
| August 26 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| September | |
| September 2 | Friday Fest (MS) – The Odds 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| September14 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| September 16 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: TBA 8:00 am |
| September 30 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| October | |
| October 7 | Friday Fest (MS) – River Dawgs 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| October 12 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| October 21 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: TBA 8:00 am |
| October 26 | Downtown Ghost Walk (MS) 5:30 to 7:30 pm |
| October 28 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| October 29 | Halloween Golf Tournament (MS) 8:00 Shot Gun Start – Gator Trace |
| November | |
| November 4 | Friday Fest (MS) – Moon Shadow 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| November 9 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| November 10 | Holiday Trunk Show (MS)– Historic City Hall |
| November 18 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: TBA College Bowl – 8:00 am |
| November 25 | Classic Car Cruise-In (DBA) 6:00 to 9:00 pm |
| December | |
| December 2 | Friday Fest (MS) – TBA 5:30 to 9:00 pm |
| December 4 | Sights & Sounds Christmas Festival & Parade (MS) 1:00 to 6:00 pm |
| December 5- December 16 |
Deck the Walls – Holiday Art Show Platts/Backus House |
| December 14 | 2nd Wednesday Artwalk (DBA) 5:00 to 8:00 pm |
| December 16 | Coffee with the Mayor (MS) Sponsored by: TBA 8:00 am |
source: Main Street Fort Pierce
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The tasty lure of the spiny lobster tail is beginning to call Florida divers again.
On the final consecutive Wednesday and Thursday of July each year (July 28 and 29 this year), the annual 48-hour spiny lobster sport season takes place in state waters. For two days, adventuresome scuba divers and snorkelers explore coastal depths in search of South Florida’s most sought after crustacean.
Book your hotel accommodations today! Limited availability. Call and ask for the special LOBSTER rates.
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LOCAL MARINAS
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AT ROYAL INN BEACH HOTEL
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