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Friday July 23 2010
14 EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
Jazz ABZ: An A to Z Collection of Jazz Portraits by Paul Rogers
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Jazz ABZ: An A to Z Collection of Jazz Portraits by Paul Rogers Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Art
Cost: Members Free, Non-Members $10
Artist Paul Rogers teamed with legendary jazz musician Wynton Marsalis to create the book Jazz ABZ, which highlights through poetry jazz greats from A (Louis Armstrong) to Z (Dizzy Gillespie). Each portrait and poem is evocative of the particular musician’s sound, and each work of art alludes to song titles, artifacts, and other markers of the time, including artistic references to well-known artists who were particularly inspired by jazz music. This exhibit will also include selected poems by Wynton Marsalis and is a must-see for jazz fans and poets of all ages.
SACSPA Summer Camps Session 3: Historical and Musical Theater Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Music
Cost: $125.00
Broadway Review (new material each week!)
Classes will include warm up techniques, artistic games, lessons on theatrical concepts and movement complimented with intense rehearsal. Each week will vary in programming.Performances at the completion of each camp.
Camp 1: June 14 – June 18
Camp 2: June 21 – June 25
Camp 3: June 28 – July 02
Historical and Musical Theater (new material each week!)
Students will participate in the development of historical presentations relating to the history of St.Augustine.Performances at the completion of camp.
Camp 1: July 5 – July 9
Camp 2: July 12 – July 16
Camp 3: July 19 – July 23
Art and Musical Inspirations (new material each week!)
Students will make musical instruments and incorporate their art into a presentation at the completion of each week.
Camp Cummer 2010: Session 1C Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Art
Cost: $180 - $195
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
From drawing and painting to sculpting and printmaking, Camp Cummer offers fun ways for your child to discover art and personal expression. Camp culminates with an exciting student art exhibition featuring works produced by campers. Sign up for one week or two consecutive weeks.
Session 1A: June 14 - 18
Session 2A: June 21 - 25
Session 1B: June 28 - July 2
Session 2B: July 12 - 16
Session 1C: July 19 – 23
Ages: Children entering grades 1 through 6.
Members: $180 per child; Non-Members: $195 per child
For more information or to register for camps, please call (904) 355-0630.
Washington Oaks Saltwater Fishing Workshops for Kids
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Washington Oaks Saltwater Fishing Workshops for Kids Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Parks_Recreation
Cost: $20.00
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Washington Oaks Gardens State Park will host different hands-on Saltwater Fishing workshops beginning July 1 to help teach adult and child participants techniques for catching fish, as well as the importance of conservation and safety that should be involved when conducting this activity.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn how to identify different saltwater fish species commonly caught locally, as well as training on how to use a fishing rod and reel, while fishing along the bank of the Intracoastal Waterway.
All fishing gear will be provided for each participant to use during the workshop, including complete rod, reel, fishing tackle and bait. Upon completion of the workshop each participant will be awarded a certificate and a souvenir fishing packet.
Snacks and beverages will be provided during the workshops and participants may bring a bag lunch if desired.
The cost of the workshop is $20.00 per participant, which includes the park entrance fee. This is a three hour workshop and spaces are limited. Advance registration is required by contacting the park at (386) 446-6783 or by emailing Melissa Kafel at: Melissa.Kafel@dep.state.fl.us Also, forms for the workshops are on the web site.
Palencia Friday Fiesta Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Community
Cost:
Palencia's Friday Fiesta takes place from 5pm to 9pm every Friday at Mercado Walk located near the entrance of Palencia. Come out and enjoy some live entertainment, great food, fresh marketplace and games for the kids. For directions and more information please visit www.FridayFiesta.com or call Events by the Sea @ 904 540 8797.
Marineland Kayak Trips with Ripple Effect Ecotours Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Parks_Recreation
Cost: $45 - $55
Ripple Effect Ecotours invites you to join our Master Naturalist guides as they partner with University of Florida's Whitney Lab and The Dolphin Conservation Center and paddle from Marineland. Pellicer Creek, Faver-Dykes State Park and The Princess Place Preserve offer a 30,000 acre portal into the "Real" Florida wilderness and one of the best kept coastal ecosystems in all of Florida! Dolphins, manatees and plentiful coastal birds are seen routinely on these trips! Beautiful panoramas, gorgeous maritime forests, and inspiring wildlife make this "tour" so much more... it's an experience!
Can't get enough of the dolphins? The Marineland trip cost also includes passes to The Dolphin Conservation Center at Marineland to see Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins act as ambassadors for their wild cousins. Learn about their environment, conservation efforts and get a chance to see them in the wild with us. Then see them up close and personal at Marineland! This truly is the best of both worlds!
Marineland kayak trips are $55 for adults and $45 for ages ages 6 to 15. To reserve your experience, call (904)347-1565 or online at www.rippleeffectecotours.com
July 8, 10, 11, 13, 18, 23, 24, 25, 29
Tickets go on sale for O.A.R. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tickets go on sale for O.A.R. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Friday July 23 2010
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Type: Music
Cost:
Tickets go on sale today for O.A.R.'s September 18th show (8:00 p.m. with Steel Train) at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre!
Twelve years after the group's first release, O.A.R. has come to stand for authentic rock music that reflects the collective triumphs and tragedies we all experience in this world: Real people making real music that resounds deeply with their fans. The band scored a #2 & a #3 Top 40 hit with their singles “Love & Memories” & Shattered (Turn The Car Around). Their single “Lay Down” won a 2006 mtvU Woody Award for “Most Downloaded Video”.
This is the band’s third performance at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Their 2008 & 2009 performances sold out.
Tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com, charge-by-phone (800)745-300 or the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Box Office.
Limelight Theatre and Raintree Restaurant present MURDER IN THE OLDE CITY
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Limelight Theatre and Raintree Restaurant present MURDER IN THE OLDE CITY Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Theater
Cost: $35.00
102 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine Phone: 904- 825-1164
http://www.limelight-theatre.org
Event Pricing: $35.00 per person
The Raintree Restaurant and the Limelight Theatre are teaming up to bring patrons the acclaimed murder mystery, "Murder in the Olde City." Featuring a sumptuous sit-down dinner and professional performers in full period attire, this powerful tale of murder, scandal, love, and deceit is presented in an entertaining 'you are there' style of staging.
Bad Company at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Bad Company at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Friday July 23 2010
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Event Type: Music
Cost:
Original members for the British Supergroup “Bad Company” reunite this summer. Paul Rogers, Mick Ralphs, & Simon Kirke will be joined by Howard Leese from Heart on Guitar & Bassist Lynn Sorensen to a night to remember. Bad Company’s best known hits include “Can’t Get Enough”, “Feel Like Makin’ Love”, “Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy” & “ Bad Company”.
The show starts at 7:00 p.m. and the opening act is Gunga Din.
Tickets go on sale for Darius Rucker at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tickets go on sale for Darius Rucker at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre Friday July 23 2010
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Event Type: Music
Cost:
Tickets go on sale at 10:00 a.m. July 23rd for the October 29th performance of Darius Rucker at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Opening act is Florida native Easton Corbin.
Ticket prices are $29.50 and $39.50, the show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Dot Wilder Jazz Duo w/Barry Greene at Tini Martini Bar 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Dot Wilder Jazz Duo w/Barry Greene at Tini Martini Bar Friday July 23 2010
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Event Type: Music
Cost: Free
Dot Wilder Jazz Duo w/Barry Greene, guitar, Tini Martini Bar, St. Augustine
24 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine Phone: 904-829-0928
Event Pricing: free
Dot Wilder, vocals w/the wonderful jazz guitarist, Barry Greene 5:30-9:30pm, Fri, July 23rd.....the view is spectacular...faces the bay! Barry swings....amazing guitarist! Great place...come and spend the night at the Casablanca Inn, great Tini Martini Bar, great b & b 904-829-0928 www.casablancainn.commore info contact Dot Wilder 904-608-7472 www.dotwilderjazz.com jassgirl@aol.com
"Dance of Colors" Opens at The Historic Quality Inn 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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"Dance of Colors" Opens at The Historic Quality Inn Friday July 23 2010
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Event Type: Art
Cost:
1111 Ponce De Leon Blvd., St. Augustine Phone: 904-824-5554
Event Pricing: Free
"Dance of Colors" showcases Nilgul Kavur's signature style- both in terms of composition and color palette. Originally from the Aegean coast of Turkey, Kavur's dynamic colors of her abstract and figurative paintings have become a distinct trademark. Her interpretations of nature and spirituality present a released, elevating quality to all of her paintings.Nilgul Kavur's paintings has been exhibited in Turkey, Cyprus, Germany, United States, and hangs in private collections around the world including The Vatican. Hors d'Oeuvres & refreshments to be served.
Pro Rodeo at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds Friday July 23 2010
Event Type: Community
Cost:
This Western-inspired event will feature entertainment for all ages including bull riding, rodeo clowns, team and calf roping, and barrel racing. Local youth will be invited to compete in youth barrel racing and roping competitions. The action all takes place at 8 p.m. at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds; located at 5840 State Road 207 in Elkton. Tickets are $12 for adults and $7 for children 6 to 11, 5 and under are free. For more information, call 904.471.1965 or visit www.stjohnscountyfairgrounds.com.
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