AT14 ArtsPaper/Calendar
The COASTAL STAR
ArtsPaper Calendar (Note: Events are listed through March 3 and were current as of Jan. 27. Please check with the presenting agency for any changes. Ticket prices are single sales. Most of the presenting organizations offer subscription plans.)
ART EXHIBITS
Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens: Through June 28: The Lost Bird Project, Todd McGrain’s tribute to extinct birds, including sculptures on the lawn; Rising: The Mystical World of Sophie Ryder, works by the British artist. Main gardens are open Wednesday to Sunday 10 am to 4 pm. Admission: $10, $8 for students. Call 561-8325328 or visit www.ansg.org. Armory Art Center: Through Feb. 11: Champions: Caribbean Artists of South Florida, works by more than a dozen artists from the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba and Trinidad. Opens Feb. 10: Artists in Residence Exhibition, works by Jenny Day, Spence Townsend, Alicia Boswell, Chad Steve and Andy Denton. Through March 10. Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Free admission. Call 561-832-1776 or visit www.armoryart.org. Boca Raton Museum of Art: Through July 2: Glasstress, 25 to 30 glass installations by global artists. Admission: $12. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. first Wednesday of the month; 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Closed Mondays and holidays. Call 561-392-2500, or visit www. bocamuseum.org. Cornell Museum of Art and American Culture: Opens Feb. 3: Fabricated, an exhibition of fiber art, from large-scale to tiny works, by 15 different artists. Through April 23. Open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 am to 4:30 pm; 1-4:30 pm Sundays; closed Mondays. Suggested donation: $5. Call 561-243-7922 or visit www. oldschoolsquare.org for more information. Cultural Council of Palm Beach County: Opens Feb. 3: 10x10, works for 10-by-10 surfaces by Palm Beach County artists. Through March 10 in the main gallery. In the side galleries, solo exhibitions by Dora Frost and Ron Burkhardt, through Feb. 18. Galleries at the council offices in Lake Worth are open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; free admission. Call 471-2901 or visit palmbeachculture.com. Flagler Museum: Through April 16: Harem: Unveiling the Mystery of Orientalist Art, paintings, drawings and other artworks exploring the Gilded Age’s fascination with the seraglio. Museum prices: Adults: $18; $10 for youth ages 13-17; $3 for children ages 6-12; and children under 6 admitted free. Hours: 10 am to 5 pm. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call 561-6552833 or visit www.flaglermuseum.us. Lighthouse ArtCenter. Through March 4: Illuminating the Deep, photos by Edie Widder, Steven Bernstein and Elsa Bostlemann; also get a chance to take a virtual reality experience with Google Tilt Brush (separate $15 fee). Admission: $10 for adults, $5 for students over 12. 10 am to 4 pm. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Call 561746-3101 or visit www.lighthousearts.org. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens: Opens Feb. 24: Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945, an exhibit of more than 200 works from this little-known but highly creative period of Japanese art. Through May 21. Museum tickets: $15, $13 for seniors, $9 for children and college students. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Call 4950233 or visit www.morikami.org. Norton Museum of Art: Opens Feb. 4: Svenja Deininger: Second Chances, First Impressions, works by the contemporary Austrian abstract painter, through April 16; Recent Acquisitions, works by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Willie Cole
and Mickalene Thomas, through March 5. Admission to the Norton is free through 2018 as the museum undergoes extensive renovation and expansion. For more information, call 561832-5196 or visit www.norton.org. Society of the Four Arts: Opens Feb. 11: A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America, 60 works by some of the most admired folk artists working in the South between 1800 and 1920, including Edward Hicks, whose A Peacable Kingdom is part of this exhibit. Through March 26. Through July: Illustrating Words, poems by Robert Forbes illustrated by Ronald Searle, at the Mary Alice Fortin Children’s Art Gallery. $5. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call 655-7226 or visit www. fourarts.org for more information.
BOOKS
Tuesday, Feb. 7 Tim Dorsey: The former Tampa Tribune reporter speaks and signs his latest Serge Storms novel, Clownfish Blues. 7 p.m. Murder on the Beach, Delray Beach. Call 561-279-7790 or visit www. murderonthebeach.com.
CABARET
Through Saturday, Feb. 4 Tommy Tune: The legendary dancer and Broadway eminence returns to the Colony. 8:30 pm: $110 Friday and Saturday; $60 for food and beverage. Royal Room Cabaret, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach. Call 561-659-8100 or visit www. theroyalroom.com. Tuesday, Feb. 7-Saturday, Feb. 11 Clint Holmes: The popular cabaret singer draws on jazz and classical. 8:30 pm: $70 weekdays, $8 weekdays, $90 weekends; $50 for food and beverage. Royal Room Cabaret, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach. Call 561-659-8100 or visit www. theroyalroom.com. Tuesday, Feb. 14-Saturday, Feb. 18 Tuesday, Feb. 21-Saturday, Jan. 25 John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey: The great jazz guitarist and his wife, a veteran of more than a dozen Broadway shows. 8:30 pm: $100 weekdays, $110 weekends; $50 for food and beverage. Royal Room Cabaret, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach. Call 561-659-8100 or visit www.theroyalroom.com. Tuesday, Feb. 28-Saturday, March 4 Christine Andreas: The singer has a notable career on the Broadway stage and television. 8:30 pm: $90 weekdays, $100 weekends; $50 for food and beverage. Royal Room Cabaret, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach. Call 561-659-8100 or visit www.theroyalroom.com.
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Sunday, Feb. 5 Elias String Quartet: The British foursome performs music by Beethoven (Quartetto Serioso), Bartok (Quartet No. 4) and Brahms (Quartet No. 2). 3 pm, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach. Tickets: $20. Call 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org. Monday, Feb. 6 Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra: Keith Lockhart presents a program of British music including his own arrangements of songs by The Beatles. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Tickets start at $35. Call 561-832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org. Tuesday, Feb. 7 Jolente De Maeyer and Nikolaas Kende: The young Belgian violin-and-piano duo offers sonatas by Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Schubert, and a miniature (Mélancholie) by their countryman Cesar Franck. 7:30 pm, Flagler Museum, Palm Beach. Tickets: $70 (includes champagne reception); call 655-2833 or visit flaglermuseum.us. Symphony of the Americas: Sopranos Elizabeth Caballero and Grethel Ortiz, along with tenor Ricardo Velasquez, join the orchestra for a program of music from opera. 7:45 pm, Broward
Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale. Tickets $20-$60. Call 954-462-0222 or visit www.browardcenter.org. Philadelphia Orchestra: Pianist Denis Kozukhin is the soloist in the Piano Concerto No. 3 of Rachmaninov, and conductor Stéphane Denève leads the Philadelphians in the Fifth Symphony of Shostakovich. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org. Wednesday, Feb. 8 Philadelphia Orchestra: Conductor Stéphane Denève offers music by Ravel (Le Tombeau de Couperin), Debussy (La Mer) and the Seventh Symphony of Beethoven. 2 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org Palm Beach Symphony: This special concert spotlights the orchestra’s percussion section, and includes music by Ravel, Bartok, John Cage, Owen Condon and David Maslanka. Ramon Tebar conducts. 7:30 pm, Flagler Museum Palm Beach. $25-$100; call 281-0415 or visit palmbeachsymphony.org. Thursday, Feb. 9 Stephen Schilling: A pianist-composer offers a concert of his own works. 8 pm, Lake Worth Playhouse, Lake Worth. Tickets: $20. Call 5866410 or visit lakeworthplayhouse.org. Sunday, Feb. 12 Bamberg Symphony: The German orchestra, led by Christoph Eschenbach, welcomes Australian violinist Ray Chen for the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. Mozart’s Don Giovanni overture and Mahler’s epic Fifth Symphony round out the program. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org Wednesday, Feb. 15 Atlantic Classical Orchestra: The Fort Piercebased ensemble teams with the Young Artists Program at Palm Beach Opera for a night of overtures, arias and ensembles from operas by Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini. 7:30 pm, Eissey Campus Theatre, Palm Beach State College, Palm Beach Gardens. Tickets: $50-$60. Visit www. atlanticclassicalorchestra.com to buy tickets, or call 772-460-0850. Panther String Trio: Three members of Miami’s Amernet String Quartet — Misha Vitenson, Michael Klotz and Jason Calloway — appear in the Classical Café concerts at the Duncan Theatre’s Stage West. 2 pm, Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth. Tickets: $35. Call 868-3309 or visit www.palmbeachstate.edu. Saturday, Feb. 18 Seraphic Fire: Patrick Dupré Quigley’s Miami concert choir, now celebrating its 15th anniversary, revisits the six motets of J.S. Bach. All Saints Episcopal in Fort Lauderdale, 7:30 pm. Call 305-285-9060 or visit www.seraphicfire.org. Sunday, Feb. 19 Symphonia Boca Raton: Pianist Lindsay Garritson joins guest conductor Alastair Willis and the orchestra for the Ravel Piano Concerto on an all-French program that includes music by Ibert, Fauré, Debussy, Bizet and Honegger. 3 pm, Roberts Theater, St. Andrew’s School, Boca Raton. Tickets: $50-$84. Call 376-3848 or visit thesymphonia.org. Trio Solisti: The much-lauded American piano trio performs works by Haydn, Brahms and Ernest Chausson. 3 pm, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach. Tickets: $20. Call 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org Sunday, Feb. 19; Tuesday, Feb. 21; Thursday, Feb. 23 South Florida Symphony: Russian pianist Svetlana Smolina joins Sebrina Maria Alfonso and the orchestra for the Piano Concerto No. 2 of Rachmaninov; Rimsky-Korsakov’s Snow Maiden Suite and Carl Nielsen’s Fifth Symphony round out the program. 5 pm Feb. 19, Kaye Auditorium, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton; 7:30 pm Feb. 21, Broward Center, Fort Lauderdale; 7:30 pm Jan. 24, Arsht Center, Miami. See southfloridasymphony.org to buy tickets online, or call 954-522-8445. Monday, Feb. 20 New World Symphony: The Miami Beachbased orchestral academy journeys north for
February 2017 an all-concerto program featuring four prizewinners of the New World academy’s concerto competition. Music by Sibelius, Haydn, Bloch and the Norwegian composer Arild Plau are featured. 2 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org Tuesday, Feb. 21 Trio Céleste: The California-based piano trio presents two Romantic favorites: the A minor Trio by Tchaikovsky and Dvořák’s Dumky Trio. 7:30 pm, Flagler Museum, Palm Beach. Tickets: $70 (includes champagne reception); call 655-2833 or visit flaglermuseum.us Lang Lang: The flamboyant Chinese pianist presents music from Spain, including pieces by Granados, Albeniz and Falla, plus the Debussy Ballade and the heroic Sonata in B minor of Liszt. Tickets start at $39. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org Saturday, Feb. 25-Sunday, Feb. 26 Lynn Philharmonia: Joined by the Master Chorale of South Florida and soloists Rebecca Robinson and Adrian Smith, the Philharmonia and conductor Guillermo Figueroa tackle Berlioz’s huge Romeo and Juliet. 7:30 Saturday, 4 pm Sunday, Wold Performing Arts Center, Lynn University, Boca Raton. Tickets: $35-$50. Call 237-9000 or visit events.lynn.edu. Sunday, Feb. 26 Charlie Albright: The brilliant young pianist programs music by Schubert, Janacek, SchulzEvler’s and the complete Op. 25 etudes of Chopin. 3 pm, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach. Tickets: $20. Call 655-7226 or visit www. fourarts.org Orchestre National de Lyon: Leonard Slatkin directs the French orchestra and violinist Gil Shaham in the Violin Concerto of Samuel Barber, Guillaume Connesson’s Celephaïs and the Symphonie Fantastique of Berlioz. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org Tuesday, Feb. 28 Pablo Villegas: The Spanish classical guitarist performs a solo recital featuring selections from his album Americano. Rinker Playhouse, Kravis Center, 7:30 pm. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org
DANCE
Friday, Feb. 3-Saturday, Feb. 4 Malpaso Dance Company: Osnel Delgado founded this contemporary dance troupe in Cuba in 2012. Both performances at 8 pm, Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth. Tickets: $39. Call 8683309 or visit www.palmbeachstate.edu. Friday, Feb. 17 Twyla Tharp: The celebrated American choreographer marks her 50th anniversary with her troupe’s performance of two works: Preludes and Fugues (Bach) and Nine Sinatra Songs. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org. Friday, Feb. 17-Saturday, Feb. 18 Body Traffic: Lillian Barbeito and Tina Finkelman Berkett’s modern dance company, based in Los Angeles, is celebrating its 10th year. Both performances at 8 pm, Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth. Tickets: $39. Call 868-3309 or visit www.palmbeachstate.edu. Saturday, Feb. 18-Sunday, Feb.19 Ballet Palm Beach: Colleen Smith’s company revisits Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet for three performances at the Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens. 2 pm and 7:30 pm Saturday, 4 pm Sunday. Call 814-5598 or visit www.balletpalmbeach.org. Friday, Feb. 24-Sunday, Feb. 26 Miami City Ballet: For its third program of the season, the company presents Balanchine’s Walpurgisnacht Ballet (Gounod), Christopher Wheeldon’s Polyphonia (Ligeti), and Alexei Ratmansky’s new Fairy’s Kiss (Stravinsky). 8 pm Friday, 2 pm and 8 pm Saturday, 1 pm Sunday. Tickets start at $20. Call 832-7469 (Kravis), 305-929-7010 (MCB) or visit www.kravis.org or www.miamicityballet.org.
FILM Friday, Feb. 10 The Salesman: Asghar Farhadi’s 2016 thriller about a young wife who is attacked in her Tehran apartment, and her husband’s quest for revenge. With Shahab Hosseini and Taraneh Alidoosti. In Farsi with English subtitles. At Living Room Theaters, Boca Raton. Call 561-549-2600 or visit fau.livingroomtheaters.com. Friday, Jan. 27 Sophie and the Rising Sun: In 1941 South Carolina, a woman artist falls in love with an injured Japanese-American man With Julianne Nicholson and Takashi Yamaguchi. At Living Room Theaters, Boca Raton. Call 561-549-2600 or visit fau.livingroomtheaters.com.
JAZZ Saturday, Feb. 4 Maria Rivas Quartet: The Venezuelan jazz singer has had an international career of more than 30 years. 8 pm. Tickets: $30 and up. Arts Garage, Delray Beach. Call 561-450-6357 or visit www.artsgarage.org Saturday, Feb. 18 Dr. Michael White: The jazz clarinetist is joined
by the New Orleans Jazz Quartet. 8 pm. Tickets: $30 and up. Arts Garage, Delray Beach. Call 561450-6357 or visit www.artsgarage.org Wednesday, Feb. 22 Manhattan Transfer and Take Six: The two celebrated jazz vocal groups share a concert they’re calling The Summit. Tickets start at $15. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org. Thursday, Feb. 23 Maqueque: The all-female Cuban jazz sextet has won five of Canada’s Juno Awards and been nominated for two Grammys. 7 pm. Tickets: $30 and up. Arts Garage, Delray Beach. Call 561-4506357 or visit www.artsgarage.org
OPERA
Through Sunday, Feb. 11 Eugene Onegin: Florida Grand Opera continues its season with Piotr Tchaikovsky’s 1878 opera based on the Pushkin tale of a haughty young man who spurns a young woman’s love and returns years later. With Dina Kuznetsova and Lyuba Petrova sharing the role of Tatyana in this double-cast production, Franco Pomponi and John Brancy as Onegin, and Chad Johnson and Martin Nusspaumer as Lensky. Through Feb. 11. Call 800-741-1010 or visit fgo.org.
POPULAR MUSIC
Thursday, Feb. 9 Yonder Mountain String Band: The progressive bluegrass quintet from Colorado, on its winter tour. 8 pm, Culture Room, Fort Lauderdale. Visit www.cultureroom.net for tickets. Friday, Feb. 10 Avery Sommers: The celebrated local singer and actress presents I Love Being Here With You, a concert of songs from the Great American Songbook and Broadway. Tickets: $30 and up. Arts Garage, Delray Beach. Call 561-450-6357 or visit www.artsgarage.org Tuesday, Feb. 14 Steve Lawrence: The celebrated crooner, who turns 82 this year, presents a program of songs associated with his close friend Frank Sinatra. Tickets start at $25. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org. Wednesday, Feb. 15 Kristin Chenoweth: The pint-sized Broadway legend and popular TV star sings songs from the Great White Way. Tickets start at $30. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org. Dashboard Confessional: Boca Raton’s own emo standouts, back on tour. 6:30 pm, Revolution Live, Fort Lauderdale. $27-30. Call 954-449-1025 or visit www.jointherevolution. net. Saturday, Feb. 18 Chaka Khan: The Chicago-born pop singer (I’m Every Woman, I Feel for You) has been making hits since the late 1970s. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Tickets start at $25. Call 832-7469 or visit www. kravis.org Sunday, Feb. 19 Michael Feinstein: The singer and pianist leads the Kravis Center Pops Orchestra in a night of Big Band Swing. With Jarrod Spector and Marilyn Maye. 8 pm, Kravis Center. Call 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org Saturday, Feb. 25 Sting: The founder of The Police is out touring to support his 12th solo record, 57th and 9th. Opening for him is his son Joe Sumner, and Tex-Mex band The Last Bandoleros. Tickets range from $255-$500. 8 pm, The Fillmore Miami Beach. See livenation.com to get tickets. Opens Thursday, March 2 Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival: The altmusic fest returns for its second year at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee with a four-day bash that includes hundreds of bands including Kings of Leon, Usher and The Roots, The Lumineers and Wiz Khalifa. Through Sunday, March 5. Three-day and four-day passes run from $249-$269. See okeechobeefest.com for more information.
THEATER Opens Friday, Feb. 3 Collected Stories: Donald Margulies's play about the protegee of a noted author who writes a novel about her mentor's affair with a poet. Through March 5. Tickets: $81 opening night, 66 afterward. Visit www.palmbeachdramaworks. org or call 514-4042, ext. 2. Opens Saturday, Feb. 4 The Odd Couple: Neil Simon’s now-classic 1965 comedy about two mismatched men sharing an apartment. Through Feb. 19 at the Delray Beach Playhouse. Tickets: $30. Call 272-1281, ext. 4, or visit delraybeachplayhouse.com. Through Sunday, Feb. 5 Evita: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s blockbuster musical about the first lady of Argentina in the 1950s. Through Feb. 5 at the Lake Worth Playhouse. Tickets start at $23. Call 586-6410 or visit lakeworthplayhouse.org. Beautiful: The 2014 Tony Award-winning musical about the rise to fame of songwriter
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