Top 10 of the Week

DANCING – With The Stars Live

The annual tour features your favorite professional dancers (including Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Jenna Johnson and more) from ABC’s reality dance competition series performing ballroom and contemporary dances.

Wed, February 13; 8pm; Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood (1 Seminole Way, Hollywood); Tix: $60, $80, and $105: Seminolehardrockhollywood.com.

DON’T CRY – Melissa Manchester

With a musical career spanning four decades, this Grammy Award-winner is bringing her concert to Aventura Arts & Cultural Center. With hits that include “Midnight Blue,” “Don’t Cry Out Loud,” “Just Too Many People,” “You Should Hear How She Talks About You” and “Come Out of the Rain.”

Fri, February 8; 8pm; Aventura Arts & Cultural Center (3385 NE 188th St, Aventura); Tix: $60-$100 (VIP); Aventuracenter.org.

Broadway Diva – Faith Prince

She has been dazzling Broadway audiences since winning the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as “Miss Adelaide” in Guys and Dolls. As one of Broadway’s best loved leading ladies, Faith most recently starred on Broadway in Disaster! the musical for which she got rave reviews.

Sun, February 10; 7pm; Aventura Arts & Cultural Center (3385 NE 188th St, Aventura); Tix: $45-$75 (VIP); Aventuracenter.org.

AQUAMEN – Underwater Burlesque Show

The World-Famous Wreck bar located at B Ocean Resort, best known for its weekly mermaid showcase is now adding an aquatic male revue. Got turned on by the movie Aquaman, well come see them live and in person! The show will feature weekly on Thursday’s.

Thurs, February 07 – Thurs, May 23; 9pm (doors open at 6); B Ocean Resort, Wreck Bar (1140 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale); Free; Boceanfortlauderdale.com.

COMEDIAN – Michelle Wolf

The comedian recently served as the executive producer, writer and host of the critically-acclaimed variety sketch series “The Break With Michelle Wolf” on Netflix. Previously, she made international headlines as the much buzzed-about headliner of the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner.

Thurs, Feb 7- Sat, Feb 9; Palm Beach Improv (550 S Rosemary Ave. Suite 250, West Palm Beach); Tix:  $35 & $45; PalmBeachImprov.com.

MARLINS – Fanfest

The event will feature a multitude of activities and events for the entire family, including opportunities to play catch on the field, run the bases, and meet Marlins players, alumni, and Marlins Mermaids. Fans must visit website to claim their complimentary ticket.

Sat, February 9; 3-7 pm; Marlins Park (501 Marlins Way, Miami); Free, but need to register at Marlins.com/FanFest.

TYLER PERRY’S – Madea’s Farewell Play Tour

Writer, director, producer and actor Tyler Perry may be the creator of such TV shows as “For Better or For Worse,” and “Meet the Browns.” But his most beloved character is the formidable matriarch Medea, whom he plays himself. Now on a farewell stage tour, Perry is joined by Tamela Mann, David Mann and Cassi Davis.

Fri and Sat, February 8 & 9; 8pm; James L. Knight Center (400 SE Second Ave., Miami); Tix: $45-$95; jlkc.com.

GREEK FESTIVAL – in Fort Lauderdale

This 40th annual festival in downtown is an authentic Greek Village experience. Enjoy Greek food, drink, dance and music. Vendors with unique items and carnival kids’ rides as well. Greek coffee and pastries to enjoy at the Festival and take out. See our award winning Greek Folk Dance group and listen to classic and contemporary Greek music from our DJ from Tarpon Springs. OPA!

Thurs, Feb 7 – Sun Feb 10; St. Demetrios Church (815 NE 15 Avenue); Tix: Starting at free to $5, VIP $10; Fortlauderdalegreekfestival.org.

Renaissance Festival – 27th Annual in Fort Lauderdale

Come one, come all and travel back to the magical time of days past! Wether ye be Kings or Queens, Vikings or Knights, Wizards or even Muggles, your attendance is requested at this annual Festival. From A.D. For the fourth year in a row, the timeless Florida Renaissance Festival will offer SEVEN jam-packed themed weekends. This fantastical journey will allow attendees to be transported back into 16th-century Europe.

Sun, February 10 through Sunday March 10; 10am to 6pm; Deerfield Beach (401 South Powerline Rd); Tix: $12 to $106; ren-fest.com.

DANCING QUEEN – Abba Mania

Take a chance on this show and you won’t be disappointed. The world’s number one touring ABBA tribute concert is coming to Coral Springs. Formed in 1999, Abba Mania has been selling out theatre and concert halls internationally ever since, bringing the music of the Swedish “Supergroup” to their millions of fans, old and new.

Wed, February 13; 7:30 pm; Coral Springs Center For The Arts (2855 Coral Springs Dr.); Tix: $27-$67; Thecentercs.com.

source https://hotspotsmagazine.com/2019/02/06/top-10-of-the-week-23/