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Shoot an Arrow Through the Heart and Treat Your Date to a Night in ‘Loveland’
Gainesville’s Dance Alive National Ballet presents one sweetheart of a Valentine’s Day show at UF’s Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
‘RBL GRL’ Exhibit Honors Women Who Fought for 19th Amendment
The Thomas Center’s Main Gallery spotlights 19 local and regional artists who challenge limitations, assumptions and the status quo.
Matheson Exhibit Revisits Ugly Period When Homophobia Reigned at UF
The new exhibit, “McCarthy Moment: The Johns Committee in Florida,” examines a time 60 years ago when gays were not welcome on campus.
‘A Christmas Carol’ Gets Full Makeover as Hipp Continues a 42-Year Tradition
The Hippodrome Theatre’s updated version of the Charles Dickens classic comes with a new set, new director, lots of fresh faces and plenty of songs.
Two Florida Artists Win Top Awards During 38th Downtown Art Festival
Judges award Best of Show honors to artists from Orlando and Crestview on the first day of the two-day show in downtown Gainesville.
Eleanor Blair Painting Adds Colorful Flair to Downtown Festival’s Poster
The longtime Gainesville artist backtracked a few years to find just the right image to promote the 38th annual show this weekend in downtown Gainesville.
Matheson Museum Honors Tom Petty With Its First Music-Related Exhibit
The downtown history museum is located in the old American Legion Hall, where a young Tom Petty performed long before the Heartbreakers.
Gainesville Leaves No Doubt About Love and Admiration for Tom Petty
Music festivals at Depot Park and Heartwood Soundstage, a symposium and more are taking place this week to honor Gainesville’s music legend.
‘Synchronica’ Offers Snapshot of 2019 Through the Eyes of Local Teenagers
The photography exhibit that opens Friday night at the Thomas Center Galleries includes 150 portraits of youths taken by youths — for future youths.
Cade Visitors Get a History Lesson With ‘The Flying Ace’ Film Exhibit
The new exhibit tells the story of Norman Studios, which began in Jacksonville a century ago and specialized in making films featuring all-black casts.
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