Wednesday 17 October 2018

Top 10 of the Week

ACTRESS – Sally Field

The beloved actor has charmed the nation for more than five decades, beginning with her first TV show at the age of 17 as “Gidget.” Her many roles include “Sybil,” the Academy Award-winning “Norma Rae” and the First Lady in “Lincoln.” She discusses her memoir “In Pieces with journalist Ana Veciana-Suárez as moderator of the conversation.

Mon, October 22, 7:30 pm: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts (1300 Biscayne Blvd. Miami) Tix: start at $46: (ArshtCenter.org).

THEATERFreaky Friday

Broward Center and Slow Burn Theatre Co present this funny show based on the novel by Mary Rodgers and the Disney films. Hailed by The Washington Post as “a polished, peppy, modern fairy tale,” this classic story of a mother and daughter who magically swap bodies for 24 chaotic hours has been given a contemporary spin by “a driving pop and rock score” by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winners Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey.

Oct 18 – Nov 4; Broward Center for the Performing Arts (201 Southwest 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale); Tix: start at $47: BrowardCenter.org.

THEATER – Pirates of Penzance

Gilbert and Sullivan’s musical farce is both an adventure and a love story, filled with bumbling constables, swashbuckling pirates and beautiful maidens.

Thurs., October 18, through Sun, November 11; The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum (7901 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton); Tix: $75-$85; TheWick.org.

HEE HAW – Brett Eldredge

The country singer/songwriter is touring in support of last year’s self-titled release, featuring the single “The Long Way.” A favorite at South Florida’s Tortuga Music Festival, he is joined by Devin Dawson

Fri, October 19; 7:30 pm; + Add to CalendarMizner Park Amphitheater (590 Plaza Real Boca Raton) Tix: $25- $127; myboca.us/826/Mizner-Park-Amphitheater.

TOUR – World of Dance

NBC’s summer dance competition series presents its second annual touring show featuring local and national multi-genre dancers. The 90‐minute dance showcase includes stars from the television show as well as YouTube dance icons.

Fri, October 19; 8pm; + Add to CalendarCoral Springs Center (2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs); Tix: $40-$135; thecentercs.com.

COMEDIAN – Lewis Black

The Grammy-winning stand-up comedian, actor and author broke through in 1996 with his appearances on “The Daily Show.” He followed that with comedy specials on HBO, Comedy Central, Showtime and Epix. In 2001, he won Best Male Stand-Up at the American Comedy Awards.

Sun, October 21; 7pm; + Add to CalendarCoral Springs Center for the Arts (2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs); Tix: $53-$74; thecentercs.com.

BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL – In Pompano Beach

After seven years of unmatched success, the Largest Brazilian Festival in the SE Coast of the US is back on. This festival is a showdown of multiculturalism with iconic international stars, 200 exhibitors, food vendors, arts & crafts, kids zone, performances, and local bands.

Sat & Sun, October 20 and 21; 11am; Pompano Beach Community Park

(850 NE 18 Ave Pompano Beach); Tix: start at $5 with VIP available; brazilianfestpompano.org.

MOVIES – Halloween

Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. This iconic Horror/Thriller sequel stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, and James Jude Courtney

Opens Friday, October 19; Rated R; 106 min.   

SINGER – J Quiles

The Puerto Rican reggaeton singer is also an accomplished songwriter, having penned hits for J Balvin, Lil Jon, Maluma and Yandel. 

Sat, October 20: 8pm; + Add to CalendarThe Fillmore (1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach); Tix: $48-$108; fillmoremb.com.

 HISPANIC CULTURAL FESTIVAL – In Coral Gables

This annual festival celebrates with local and international artists, musicians, businesses and designers to promote their work and showcase the diverse and unique flavors that the Hispanic community and all cultures from around the world bring to the South Florida region. Delight your taste buds with tastes of cultures at the Festival park. Fair food and cultural delicacies to satisfy your cravings.

Sat and Sun, October 20 & 21; + Add to CalendarBetween Biltmore Way & LeJeune Road, Coral Gables; Free;  Gableshispanicfestival.com.



source https://hotspotsmagazine.com/2018/10/16/top-10-of-the-week-8/

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