Thursday August 6th
dandy art opening…
Art Opening: The official OMA after-party where you can meet & greet the new artists that adorn the walls of Dandelion. This month’s featured artists are: Phyllinda Garris, Andrea Courchene, Brittany Metz 9pm website
ucf talent…
UCF artists exposed opening reception: Faculty and staff showcase their works 4000 Central Florida blvd 4-6pm
get informed…
What’s Up Downtown: whats up downtown: officials and business leaders speak about recent Orlando developments downtown Orlando information center 201 s. orange ave website
Friday August 7th
local tunes…
The Pauses, Venice is Sinking, Candybars: Will’s pub 9pm 1042 n. mills ave $5 website
save the art world…
Art Sho: The Simply Help Others Foundation collects art supllies for schools while displaying a mix of works from local artists Winter Park Lofts 520 N. Orlando Ave 7-11PM website
new perspectives…
Global lens 2009: Global Lens 2009, an international collection of award-winning feature films, is coming to Orlando (after a comfortable stay at MoMA). The series, supported by the Global Film Initiative, sets out to stimulate other countries’ developing film industries and to break down cultural barriers through the “universal language” of the silver screen.4 and 7pm Orlando musesum of art 2416N. mills ave $12 website
your source for local independent film…
The Enzian: this week’s feature is 500 Days of Summer
Showtimes at 6:30 PM and 9:15 PM website
local hip hop…
Q-Burns Abstract Message, DJ BMF, Atnarko, Sleazy McQueen: Peackock Room 1321 n. mills ave 10pm
mix it up…
Genre schmenre: Michael parallax, little insects, dark sea of awareness, the Chicago bears Stardust Video and coffee 1842 e. winter park rd free 9PM
take a look…
Mannequins on Obt Reception:Version: Pictures of OBT window displays from local photographer Cindy Murray; runs through Aug. 31 Infusion tea 1600 Edgewater dr. 7pm
Saturday August 8th
protect the pets…
Animal Safe House Charity Event: Natura Coffee & Tea 12078 Collegiate Way
learn something new…
Back to School Bash: Orange County charities and organizations invite families and students to peruse vendors, health and information booths to get ready for the coming school year 10 am- 4pm Amway Areana 600w Amelia St
turn it up to 11…
Halifax Contra Band: Orlando Brewing Company 1301 Atlanta Avenue7pm $4- 6
great sounds…
Cure for Caska and guests: Will’s pub 9pm 1042 n. mills ave $5 website
local threads…
Serendipity Square:Vintage and original clothes, artwork, jewelry and more Dandelion Communitea Café 618 N. Thornton Ave.
new music…
Rouse CD Release Show, Ben Prestage, An Introduction to Sunshine Back Booth 37 W. Pine St. $12
Sunday August 9th
garage greatness….
Davilla 666, Jacuzzi boys, and guests 21+ $6 Wills Pub 1042 N. Mills Avenue website
get your Shakespeare on…
Two Gentlemen of Verona: The young company presents the toe tapping version of shakespeare’s comedy
Lowndes Shakespeare center 812 e Rollins st. loch haven park $10 donation
