Found 102 blog entries tagged as Arts and Culture.

The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County is pleased to announce the return of its MOSAIC (Month of Shows, Art, Ideas and Culture) May celebration. It promotes the Palm Beach County area’s arts and culture institutions.  Many of these art and culture organizations are offering unique programming and special offers throughout this month of May. One of the fun events brought by the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County MOSAIC is its “Shades of Culture” in Boca Raton.

The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County has affected fun in an interactive way for the public to engage with MOSAIC. In Downtown Boca Raton, its “Shades of Culture” are on display in Sanborn Square.  Sanborn Square is Boca Raton’s downtown’s central green space. The larger-than-life…

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West Palm Beach’s Kravis Center is offering an outdoor, interactive performance. Live theatre is back at the Kravis Center with a unique outdoor socially distanced show.  Do you like true art heists? Kravis Center has theater performances back for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic, and they are doing it with a half-a-billion-dollar art heist show and if you solve the heist, you could get $10,000,000.

"There is a pent-up demand in the public to back come together and enjoy each other and enjoy experiences and we are going to provide a very unique one at the Kravis Center," said Terrance Dwyer, CEO of the Kravis Center. "It's not typical at all. It is an interactive theater experience. It is about the $500,000,000 art heist from the…

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The Maltz Jupiter Theatre, 1001 East Indiantown Road, Jupiter, renovation project is five years in the making and a labor of love.  The expansion will include creating a Broadway-scale stage so we can produce the next Broadway hit or national tour. It is sensational because most regional theaters across the country do that for Broadway shows.

The Maltz is presently undergoing a $30 million expansion. They are ahead of schedule.  The work is expected to be completed by the end of October 2021.  Planning to have a grand reopening in time for next season. The renovation also includes an advanced dining experience, expanded Conservatory and lobby.  An impressive, redesigned entrance and a second 199-seat theater space.

Before a show premieres on…

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The City of Boynton Beach is presenting a Kinetic Art outdoor exhibit. It is geared to really “move” you! The City of Boynton Beach offers a FREE display of kinetic art by 17 brilliant sculptors through the end of 2021. Check out these fascinating mobile works of art. This exhibit is along 100 East Ocean Avenue in Boynton Beach and includes three permanent, fixed sculptures.

The definition of kinetic art is art, such as sculpture or collection, having mechanical parts which can be set into motion. This one-of-a-kind kinetic art experience offering outdoor and indoor kinetic artworks, interactive installations, art, technology displays and meet/greet with international artists. 

The Boynton Beach Art in Public Places program commissioned the…

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The 11th Annual Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival will take place April 17-18, 2021. Rosemary Square (formerly CityPlace) in West Palm Beach will host this fine arts affair.  The festival will feature artists' tents, arranged gallery-style, and filled with all mediums of fine art at this FREE outdoor event. 

Guests are invited to meander amidst life-size sculptures, spectacular paintings, one-of-a-kind jewels, photography, ceramics and more from the local and national artists who are on site to discuss their inspirations and processes for each hand-made work.

Safety measures will be in place for the socially distanced, outdoor event. Masks are mandatory inside the show site for everyone except children under the age of two. Guests are also…

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Are you looking to experience a little bit of the Big Apple in the heart of Boca Raton? The Wick Theatre and Costume Museum, 7901 North Federal Highway in Boca would be a great way to do so. Marilynn Wick, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Costume World, Inc. She has devoted her life to amassing the nation’s largest collection of original Broadway costumes and wardrobes. There were soon four facilities scattered around the United States.

In April of 2013, Mrs. Wick acquired the former Caldwell Theatre Company space in north Boca Raton, resurrecting the vacant property into the Wick Theatre and Costume Museum which opened for business in September with its inaugural production of The Sound of Music. Costume World leads the way as the largest…

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The Gardens Conservancy is pleased to present “An Evening of Music & Art in the Gardens” at the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, 253 Barcelona Road, West Palm Beach. Join the conservatory April 16, 2021 between 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm In celebration of the reopening and dedication of the Norton House and completed restoration of the Artist Studio and the exhibition Artists at Home: Photography of Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. 

The event, which honors Gardens Conservancy members will include the presentation of the Ann Norton Award for Philanthropy, an award extended annually to individuals who advance the mission of the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens and embrace Ann Norton’s vision for her legacy to…

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On March 10th, 2021 at 7:00 pm join author and President of the Art Deco Society of the Palm Beaches, Sharon Koskoff, on a visual journey to Ancient Egypt.  The President of the Art Deco Society of the Palm Beaches will share her insight of Egyptian Art Deco: The Ancient Civilization.  Sharon Koskoff ventured on a recent trip to Egypt, the Nile, and the home of the world’s largest sculpture the Sphinx!

The Art Deco Society of the Palm Beaches promotes education, preservation, and awareness of Twentieth Century Art, Architecture & Design in the Palm Beaches.  Art Deco is a popular design style of the 1920s and ’30s characterized especially by sleek geometric or stylized forms and using man-made materials. Learn how Egyptian Art and Design sets the…

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The Maltz Jupiter Theatre, 1001 East Indiantown Road, Jupiter, is presently undergoing a $30 million expansion. They are ahead of schedule, taking advantage of down time during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The work is expected to be complete by October 2021, in time for next season. The renovation also includes an innovative dining experience, expanded Conservatory and lobby, redesigned entrance and a second 199-seat theater space.

Producing Artistic Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Andrew Kato, said the project is five years in the making and a labor of love.  The expansion will include "creating a Broadway-scale stage so we can produce the next Broadway hit or national tour and that's really exciting because most regional…

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The Cultural Council of the Palm Beaches was established to aid in satisfying the necessity for art and cultural experiences in Palm Beach County. The Council offers a statement of cultural equality.  It states, “We believe that everyone has cultural traditions that are inherently valuable. We seek to honor and value creative expression of all people through the work of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County. Creating an art-filled community means seeing, celebrating, and serving all. Cultural equity is essential to a sustainable arts and cultural sector and a vibrant and thriving community.”

Standing firm behind that statement, the Cultural Council of the Palm Beaches has a building along South “L” Street, Lake Worth where you will find the…

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