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 Florida's Cultural Capital |
401 West Livingston Street The Orlando Centroplex Orlando, FL 32801 United States +1 407 849 2577 http://www.orlandocentroplex.com |
The acoustics aren't that great, it's a task to get to your seat, and there isn't sufficient parking. But that doesn't deter lovers of the performing arts from visiting the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center. Undoubtedly, the central venue for culture in Orlando, it has a seating capacity of 2,500 people. Host to a wide array of events, it is best known for the annual Orlando Broadway Series. The series features Broadway hits, such as Cats, as well as other international acts, such as The Phantom of the Opera and Les Miserables. Other events on its wide platter include ballet, orchestra, theatre and musical performances. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Screams & Scares Abound |
8001 International Drive Orlando, FL 32819 United States +1 954 258 7852 http://www.freakshowfilmfest.com/ |
This three-day festival takes place during the annual SCREAMFEST Horror Convention at the Wyndham Orlando Resort. Each year it showcases the newest and scariest submissions from both well-known and rising independent horror filmmakers. The festival ends with an awards ceremony that includes categories such as Best Florida Horror Film, Best FX Makeup, and the Audience Choice Award. As the festival (and the convention in general) anticipates attendance rates to be in the thousands, be sure to check the website for film schedules and ticket prices as early as possible. Parents please note that the festival is not open to anyone under the age of 17. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Celebrating Cinema |
Enzian Theater 1300 S Orlando Avenue Orlando, FL 32751 United States +1 407 629 0054 http://www.floridafilmfestival... |
Every spring, Orlando becomes yet another stop on the international film festival circuit. Filmmakers from around the globe bring their latest masterpieces to town to generate buzz and celebrate cinema. Screenings take place at the Maitland's majestic Enzian Theater, as well as other area locations. Wine tastings, meet-and-greets, parties and brunches round out the list of festivities. See website for complete screening schedule and more. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Photo: Mark DeMaio  |
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Internationally Flavored Festival |
Tinker Field 287 Tampa Avenue S Orlando, FL 32801 United States http://www.orlandocarnivalasso... |
Each Memorial Day Weekend, Orlando comes alive with the sights and sounds of a traditional Carnival celebration. Evoking scenes from the streets of Rio de Janeiro, the celebration includes a raucous parade through downtown, as well as a weekend-long bash at Tinker Field. Music, food and dancing are center stage throughout. See website for complete schedule of events. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Watch The Golden Knights In Action |
Building 50 North Gemini Boulevard Orlando, FL 32816 United States +1 407 823 3070 / +1 407 823 6006 (Box Office) http://www.ucfarena.com/ |
Sporting events and musical concerts is what you'll get at the UCF Arena. Oliver Stone and Maya Angelou have honored its stage with their presence. College Graduation ceremonies and sporting tournaments are also held here. But it is best known for hosting the UCF Women's Basketball team, Golden Knights. Finding a place to park can get rather painful, so its advisable to park at the University and walk the distance to the arena. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Photo: Roberta Souto |
 Photo: Roberta Souto |
 Photo: Mat Sturdevant |