Category: Entertainment
Pensacola Beach breaks in new year with fireworks
That final shindig of the year, New Year’s Eve, is somehow a little more special when it happens at Pensacola Beach. Whether it’s fireworks that…
Favorite music video: Dueling Joe Cockers with Cocker and John Belushi
Joe Cocker passed away yesterday. I immediately thought of this appearance on SNL in 1978 – Dueling Joe Cockers:
County holds ribbon cutting for archery park, Dec 10
Escambia County will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Klondike Archery Park, 7201 Sparshott Drive, Pensacola, on Wednesday, December 10, at 10 a.m….
‘New O. Henry’ has book reading at Open Books, Dec. 6
Open Books Bookstore and Prison Book Project is hosting Richard Craig Hurt for a reading and book signing for his newly published book, “A Wounded…
On WCOA this morning
I’m filling in for Jim Sanborn on WCOA 1370 AM today and tomorrow from 6-7 am.
Von Trapps perform with Sinfonia, Dec. 12
Sinfonia Gulf Coast will present its popular annual holiday concert, “Orchestral Holiday†on Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Destiny Worship Center. This year’s…
Jingle Jazz set for Dec 1
Paul Bruketa heads up the 15th edition of Jingle Jazz with an all star cast of musical talent once again. We have Bert Kimberl on…
The Russians are coming
Tickets are on sale now for the Russian National Ballet’s performance of Cinderella on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 8 p.m. Tickets for this outstanding…
Open Mic: An Inspiring Voice, Nov. 18
Pensacola poet and author Melondy Neal is West Florida Literary Federation’s November’s Open Mic guest reader. She is the author of Vanilla Syrup, a collection…
A.B.C. Beverage Tastings for first half of 2015
Press Release: Atlas Oyster House is proud to present our next installment of Atlas Beverage Classes (A.B.C.). This semester we will be focusing on handcrafted…
Jesus Christ Superstar opens at PSC, Nov. 14
Pensacola State College’s Performing Arts Department presents the ground-breaking rock opera, “Jesus Christ Superstar,†Nov. 14-16 and Nov. 20-23. Show times are 7:30 p.m. for…
Foo Foo Fest: UWF Historic Trust launches ‘Art of the Highwaymen’ exhibit
University of West Florida Historic Trust will present “Against the Odds: The Art of the Highwaymen,†a traveling exhibit, from Nov. 6 to Dec. 28…
Foo Foo Fest: Japanese Film Festival, Nov. 14-16
As part of Pensacola’s inaugural Foo Foo Festival, the Japan-America Society of Northwest Florida will present the 2014 Japanese Film Festival on November 14, 15…
Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival begins Nov. 6
Starting Nov. 6 and running through Nov. 16, more than 200 acclaimed songwriters will converge on the Florida-Alabama Gulf Coast to celebrate the 30th annual…
Foo Foo Fest @ Pensacola Cultural Center
The festival takes place during 12 days in November, beginning on Thursday Nov.6 and ending on Monday, Nov. 17. The Pensacola Cultural Center is offering…
Gulf South Conference Soccer Tournament returns to Pensacola this weekend
The Pensacola Sports Association (PSA) and University of West Florida are pleased to again host the 2014 Gulf South Conference (GSC) Men’s and Women’s Soccer…
Foo Foo Fest: Old Escambia County Courthouse to be outdoor mural
Workmen spent yesterday preparing the old Escambia County Courthouse for PaintScaping, a world leader in 3D projection mapping that has been invited to open the…
UWF Archaeology lecture on Belle
Speaker and topic: Margo Stringfield, UWF Archaeology Institute – “Prelude to a Portrait:The Search for Maria Belle” Ms. Stringfield will discuss the Pensacola connection between…
Yo-Yo coming to FSU in January
Yo-Yo Ma, considered the world’s greatest living cellist, will perform as a part of the Opening Nights Performing Arts series at Florida State University at…
Foo Foo Fest: Budweiser Clydesdales Palafox Procession, Nov. 6
The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will march through downtown Pensacola beginning at the intersection of Palafox and Garden Streets and proceeding to the Blue Wahoos stadium….
