TRIBBY ARTS CENTER
Open to the Public!
OCTOBER EVENTS
CONCERTS
Thursday, October 9
7 p.m.
Rogers, Richie & Robinson – Celebrating Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie, and Smokey Robinson featuring The Undercovers
The Undercovers add their signature touch to beloved hits like Kenny’s The Gambler, Lionel’s Hello, and Smokey’s Cruisin’. Smokey Robinson himself says theirs is the “…best version of Ooh Baby Baby, ever.” Tickets $50
Monday, October 20
7 p.m.
FGCU Wind Orchestra
Tuesday, October 14
7 p.m.
A Night at the Movies
with Jodie DeSalvo and Tom Cimarusti
With Jodie on piano and Tom on accordion, enjoy unforgettable classic movie themes from The Godfather, Dr. Zhivago, Star Wars, Love Story, Phantom of the Opera, and many more! Tickets $35
PRESENTATIONS & TOURS
This powerful and dynamic performance by the FGCU Wind Orchestra features the finest student musicians from the Bower School of Music at Florida Gulf Coast University. Tickets $35
Tuesday, October 21
7 p.m.
Javor Bračić
Taking listeners on a journey through Frédéric Chopin’s most beloved works, with a stunning selection of waltzes, mazurkas, fantasies, nocturnes, and scherzo, acclaimed pianist Javor Bračić showcases the composer’s extraordinary ability to blend lyricism, dance rhythms, and virtuosity. Tickets $35
October 8, 14, 22 & 28 • 9:30 a.m.
Discover Shell Point
Learn more about Shell Point’s signature lifestyle with lifecare on a tour showcasing the community’s resort-style retirement options, model residences, and world-class amenities. Reservations are required, so don’t miss out—secure your spot! Call (239) 466-1131 or visit ShellPoint.org/seminars. FREE
ACADEMY OF LIFELONG LEARNING
Tuesday, October 21 | 2 p.m.
The Art of Listening: Chopin’s Dream
Come explore the life, music, and expressive world of Frédéric Chopin. You’ll leave with new listening skills, an expanded musical vocabulary, and a deeper appreciation of Chopin’s artistry. Tickets $15
Wednesday, October 29 | 2 p.m.
Exploring Piano Gems You Know and Love
What do Debussy’s Clair de Lune, Chopin’s Études, Scriabin’s works, and Rachmaninoff’s Preludes all share? They are exquisite miniatures, each a short but profound expression of musical genius. Join Konstantin Soukhovetski as he explores the fascinating intersection of music, royalty, and creative brilliance, uncovering how these elements shaped the course of musical history. Tickets $15
Thursday, October 30 | 10:30 a.m.
Refugee with Florida Repertory Theatre
Reminding audiences of our shared humanity and the importance of compassion, Refugee is a powerful stage adaptation of Alan Gratz’s book that that follows the harrowing journeys of three young people fleeing their homeland in search of safety and freedom. Tickets $15
Thursday, October 30 | 4 p.m.
The Hit-Maker: The Songs of Jerome Kern
FGCU Professor of Music History Dr. Tom Cimarusti, presents the memorable music of Jerome Kern, from Smoke Gets in Your Eyes to Ol’ Man River Tickets $15
IN THE GALLERIES
Through October 18
Tribby Arts Center celebrates summer with a trio of beach-themed exhibitions.
Faces in the Sand Faces in the Sand pairs the whimsical, shell-based sculptures of Anna Chan of New York with the dreamy, impressionistic photographs of Grace Berge of St. Petersburg, Florida. FREE
Down by the Shore Down by the Shore features textiles by the Shell Point Quilters and works by Shell Point Glass Artists, Potters, and Woodworkers. FREE
Elevated Dining with a Vue
Discover fresh, innovative entrees and chef-inspired specials, complemented by spectacular views showcasing Shell Point’s championship golf course.
Summer by the Sea
Summer by the Sea displays small-scale works by members of the Tribby Painting and Photography Studios. FREE
Located in Coastal Links Wright Wellness Center
Lunch and Dinner: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday – Friday Sunday Brunch 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Reservations recommended. (239) 225-2953
Traditional Favorites with a Creative Twist
A beautiful lakefront setting is the ideal backdrop for our Chef’s signature spin on creative classics, along with gluten free and vegetarian options.
Located in The Woodlands
Lunch and Dinner: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday Reservations recommended. (239) 454-2059
To purchase tickets, contact the Tribby Arts Center Box Office at (239) 415-5667 Mon. – Fri. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. or visit www.tribbyartscenter.com/boxoffice
Tribby Arts Center 17281 On Par Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33908 (239) 415-5667 www.tribbyartscenter.com
Shell Point is located on the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, just minutes from the islands of Sanibel and Captiva.
The Ritual, Anna Chan
Sunset Sail, Carol St. Clair
Siesta by the Sea, Sandy Potter