The Week

THEWEEK

WEDNESDAY–TUESDAY, MAY 11-17, 2022

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WANDA SYKES, THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE DR. PHILLIPS CENTER

MUSIC + MORE

WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 The Billy Mick and Friends Variety Show

8 p.m., Stardust Lounge, 431 E. Central Blvd., $12

Fast Preacher, Dirtbike,

Aflaytus 8 p.m., Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., $8-$10

THURSDAY, MAY 12 The Chotchkies, Wheeler

Newman 8 p.m., Lil’ Indies, 1036 N. Mills Ave., free

John Mulaney

8 p.m., Addition Financial Arena, 12777 N. Gemini Blvd., $84-$139

Laang, Dzo Nga, Steps Of Odessa, High Pressure

8 p.m., Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., $10-$12

The Dead South, Reverend Peyton’s Big

Damn Band 7 p.m., House of Blues, Disney Springs, $28- $58.75 Tommy Emmanuel 8 p.m., The Plaza Live, 425 N. Bumby Ave., $34-$70

Veil of Maya, Born of Osiris, VCTMS, Hunt the Dinosaur, Slay Squad

5 p.m., The Beacham, 46 N. Orange Ave., $22

Wanda Sykes

8 p.m., Walt Disney Theater, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., $39.50$79.50

FRIDAY, MAY 13

Ace Enders 7 p.m., Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., $18

Dan Jordan Quartet 8 p.m., Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts, 1905 Kentucky Ave., Winter Park, $20 Run Raquel 6 p.m., The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E. Washington St., free Jackyl 7 p.m., House of Blues, Disney Springs, $24-$65 keshi, Rei Brown 8 p.m., The Plaza Live, 425 N. Bumby Ave., $29.50-$39.50

Stay at Home Astronauts!!, Mirror

Parts, Run the Riot 7 p.m., Stardust Video and Coffee, 1842 E. Winter Park Road, $10

FRIDAY-SATURDAY, MAY 13-14

Impact Wrestling 7 p.m., Osceola Heritage Park, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee, $35-$150

SATURDAY, MAY 14

Arijit Singh 8 p.m., Addition Financial Arena, 12777 N. Gemini Blvd., $59-$199

Five for Fighting 8 p.m., The Plaza Live, 425 N. Bumby Ave., $39.50-$59.50

The Great American Songbook with The John

Pizzarelli Trio 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., Steinmetz Hall, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., $10-$134.94

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Nala 10 p.m., Elixir, 9 W. Washington St., $10-$20

NLE Choppa, Scorey 7 p.m., Celine Orlando, 22 S. Magnolia Ave., $25

Roosevelt Collier, Blaque Dynamite, Brad Miller, Chuck Magid 8 p.m., Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., $15-$20

Orlando Gay Chorus Annual Spring Concert:

“Love Yo’Self” 7:30 p.m., Rosen Event Center, 11184 S. Apopka Vineland Road, $10-$25 Sylvan Esso 6 p.m., House of Blues, Disney Springs, $32.50-$90

SUNDAY, MAY 15 Injury Reserve, Armand

Hammer, Akai Solo 6 p.m., The Social, 54 N. Orange Ave., $25,

Orlando Gay Chorus Annual Spring Concert:

“Love Yo’Self” 3 p.m., Rosen Event Center, 11184 S. Apopka Vineland Road, $10-$25 Vivacity 3 p.m., Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts, 1905 Kentucky Ave., Winter Park, $20-$25

MONDAY, MAY 16 John Ford Coley,

Ambrosia 7:30 p.m., King Center for the Performing Arts, 3865 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, $49.75$69.75

Softspoken, Avanti 8 p.m., Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., $10$12

TUESDAY, MAY 17 Bleachers, Allison

Ponthier 6 p.m., House of Blues, Disney Springs, $39.50-$75

Orange Blossom Jamboree Pre-Party: Joy

Wagon 8 p.m., The Geek Easy, 114 S. Semoran Blvd., Winter Park, free-$5

Prince Daddy and the Hyena, Macseal, Insignificant Other,

California Cousins 6 p.m., Henao Contemporary Center, 5601 Edgewater Drive, $17

THEATER

MAY 13-15 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Jukebox musical. Walt Disney Theater, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., $44.75-$119.75

MAY 13-15 Red

An intense look at abstract expressionist Mark Rothko. Osceola Center for the Arts, 2411 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, $28

EVENTS

Beer ’Merica

In celebration of American Craft Beer Week, Beer ’Merica will feature 100 different craft brews to sample from, all from the good ole US of A, live music, food trucks, game zone and more! Saturday, 3 p.m., Gaston Edwards Park, 1236 N. Orange Ave., $40-$70, beermericaorlando.com

The Big Cat Summer Sip and Stroll

An afternoon and evening tasting a selection of fine wines and sampling the charcuterie table, while enjoying a guided walking tour to encounter the big cats and meet Dr. Simba Wiltz, CEO of CFAR. Sunday, 2:45 p.m., Central Florida Animal Reserve, 500 Broussard Road, St. Cloud, $50

Gatorpalooza

Gatorland brings back their Gatorpalooza bash for a triumphal return. On top of live music, games and giveaways, the park is also hosting markets and food vendors … and the Florida Man Challenge. Saturday-Sunday, Gatorland, 14501 S. Orange Blossom Trail, $32.99, gatorland.com

Malcolm X Book Fest 2022

Visit authors, publishers, writers, and poets showcasing their latest literary works, participate in various creative workshops and join us for storytelling highlighting Afrocentric folklore, with retail and food vendors. Sunday, 2 p.m., Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, 1050 W. Morse Blvd., Winter Park, free

Mills 50 Mega Pop Up Market

Shop two locations: Quantum Leap Winery and The House on Lang. Vendors include By Lindsay Clay, Chill Artistry, Soul Shine Co., Fantasy Nature Arts, Urban Elemental Wood, Goodfills, Inkling and Smugpots, Bellamilanina, Pizzadilla, The Bruja’s Table, Full Press Juicery, Hanalei Shave Ice. Saturday, 1 p.m., Mills 50 Main Street District, 728 N. Thornton Ave., free, instagram.com/ orlandolocalmakers

Princesses in the Park

Hear magical stories told by the princesses themselves, engage in a one-of-a-kind fairy hair makeover, play some princess-themed games, and interact with your favorite characters. Saturday, 11 a.m., Mayor Carl T. Langford Park, 1808 E. Central Blvd., $25

Spring Fling Drag Cookout

Pig roast, pool party and backyard games. Saturday, 4 p.m., The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E. Washington St., $30-$50

White Party

Benefiting Spektrum Health’s Patient Assistance Fund. All proceeds go to fund medical and mental health care for LGBTQ people with little or no insurance coverage. Saturday, 6 p.m., Eve Orlando, 110 S. Orange Ave., $52.50$500 n