February 2 2011
The Wizard of Oz
Saenger Theatre
Pensacola, FL
(850) 595-3880
www.pensacolasaenger.com
Bring the entire family to experience the show the New York Times calls a "lavish stage production" with "colorful costumes, witty choreography, and cool lighting." Journey back to simpler times with this musical celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film, as Dorothy, Toto and their friends travel down the Yellow Brick Road to the magical Land of Oz. You'll know you're not in Kansas anymore from the moment the tornado touches down and transports you Over the Rainbow in this timeless production, featuring the classic songs and beloved characters you remember from your childhood. Tickets range from $53 to $68.
February 3 2011
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra
Naval Aviation Museum
Pensacola, FL
(850) 453-2389
www.navalaviationmuseum.org
With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. The present Glenn Miller Orchestra was formed in 1956 and has been touring consistently since, playing an average of 300 live shows a year all around the world. Trombonist Larry O'Brien is the orchestra's present musical director. Doors open at 5:15pm. The Cubi Bar Cafe will feature a special menu from 5:15-7:00pm, with a cash bar. Regular admission is $25 per person. Discounts are available for Foundation members and groups of 20 or more.
February 5 2011
Double Bridge Run
Downtown Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
(877) 434-2800
www.doublebridgerun.com
From downtown Pensacola, this 15K course takes runners over two bridges crossing Pensacola Bay and Santa Rosa Sound to Pensacola Beach. A 5K course welcomes both runners and walkers; and, a Kids Fun Run wraps up the action along the Gulf of Mexico.
16th Annual Cordova Mall Ball
Cordova Mall
Pensacola, FL
(850) 416-4660
www.visitpensacola.com
Celebrate Mardi Gras in style at the Mall Ball! Put on your best Mardi Gras gown, get decked out in your tux or best suit and come down to the first and best Mardi Gras party in town. This annual party is held by the Krewe of Les Petits Enfants (the Order of the Small Children) to benefit the sick and injured children and infants at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital of Pensacola. On the night of the event, Cordova Mall closes early for the Mardi Gras festivities. Guests can enjoy live music in one of the three wings of the mall, tasty treats from area Pensacola restaurants, and a great silent auction. Over the past 15 years, this event has generated more than $2 million in proceeds on behalf of sick and injured children at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital. You must be 21 or older to attend. Due to its high popularity, only 2,500 tickets are available.
17th Annual Super Chili Bowl Cook Off
Flora-Bama Lounge
Perdido Key, FL
(850) 492-0611 or (251) 980-5118
www.florabama.com
The 17th Annual Super Chili Bowl Cook Off is another special occasion at the famous Flora-Bama. The event includes food, good time and continuous original music provided by the Flora-Bama players. Your $50 entry fee entitles your team to one souvenir t-shirt (limit 3), plus free draft beer donated by Goldring Gulf Distributing, and other party favors.
God's Promises
Saenger Theatre
Pensacola, FL
(850) 595-3880
www.pensacolasaenger.com
God's Promises is one of the nation's best gospel stage plays ever! This spectacular production is comprised of outstanding acting, superb singing, and an uplifting and spiritual message. This unique theatrical production will take you on a journey of life situations that only your faith in God's promises will bring you through. Tickets are $22.50 for advance purchase or $24.50 the day of the show.
February 9-12 2011
Funny Money
South Baldwin Community Theatre
Gulf Shores, AL
(251) 968-6721
www.sbct.biz
Based on the book "Funny Money" by Ray Cooney. The French version of this play became one of Paris' longest running productions. What would you do if you picked up the wrong briefcase and it happens to contain a million pounds in banknotes? Henry Perkins found just a case, now he has to deal with the changes it brings.
February 10 2011
18th Annual Alabama Lifestyles Expo
Caribe Resort
Gulf Shores, AL
(800) 235-4757
www.gulfshores.com
The expo offers something of interest for all ages. Alabama, Florida and Mississippi residents and winter visitors can learn about "Living in Alabama Communities," and places to see and things to do. The expo will provide upbeat information and products that promote healthy living and quality of life for people 50+, their families and grandchildren. An extensive range of services will be offered as well as free health screenings. This is a one-stop to meet exhibitors who provide products and services that will improve your quality of life.
February 10-12 2011
Short Attention Span Theatre
Pensacola Little Theatre
Pensacola, FL
(850) 432-2042
www.pensacolalittletheatre.com
Studio 400's 8th installment of the ever-popular Short Attention Span Theatre series - an evening of one-act plays that find humor in romance and relationships. Plays are typically original and unpublished and for many, this will be their world premiere performance.
February 12 2011
Harlem Globetrotters
Pensacola Civic Center
Pensacola, FL
(850) 432-0800
www.pensacolaciviccenter.com
"The 85th season promises to be a landmark year, with never before seen innovations in the game," says Michael Kenney, the Globetrotters' senior vice president, live event marketing. "You'll want to get your tickets now to witness firsthand what we have in store for our wonderful fans around the world."
February 14 2011
Kid Rock in Concert
Pensacola Civic Center
Pensacola, FL
(850) 432-0800
www.pensacolaciviccenter.com
Kid Rock announces the first three months of his "Born Free" tour that comes in support of his new album at the Pensacola Civic Center.
February 16-19 2011
Funny Money
South Baldwin Community Theatre
Gulf Shores, AL
(251) 968-6721
www.sbct.biz
Based on the book "Funny Money" by Ray Cooney. The French version of this play became one of Paris' longest running productions. What would you do if you picked up the wrong briefcase and it happens to contain a million pounds in banknotes? Henry Perkins found just a case, now he has to deal with the changes it brings.
February 18-20 2011
Short Attention Span Theatre
Pensacola Little Theatre
Pensacola, FL
(850) 432-2042
www.pensacolalittletheatre.com
Studio 400's 8th installment of the ever-popular Short Attention Span Theatre series - an evening of one-act plays that find humor in romance and relationships. Plays are typically original and unpublished and for many, this will be their world premiere performance.
|
