Pensacola is fast becoming known as “the Culture Capital of the Southeast.” That’s thanks in part to hosting ambitious cultural events such as next month’s Foo Foo Fest, a 12-day extravaganza of all things arts, culture, and entertainment. Pensacola’s pristine sugar-white…
Sometimes live entertainment sends chills down your spine. Emerald Coast Theatre Company celebrates Halloween with a spooky spectacular offering — Cabaret on the Boo-levard Friday, Oct. 29 and Saturday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Your favorite ECTC performers take the…
Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its ninth annual season with several family-friendly entertaining productions this fall. “From six months old infants to teenagers, we have quality, live theater for kids of all ages,” says ECTC co-founder and producing artistic director…
Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with The Pearl Hotel recognized as one of the Top 15 Hotels in Florida. More than 800,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers submitted responses rating their travel experiences…
With a given name like Maxine Orange, you might expect someone bold, colorful, and original. Indeed, you get that — the Southern gentility from being born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, is sweet frosting. Orange, 42, is hazel-eyed with a…
Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach recently announced the appointment of John Colette as the festival’s new curator. Colette, who is also a professor of motion media design at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), has participated in the festival since 2014 both…
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There are a couple of great lines by Thomas Ford — “I did but see her passing by; and yet I’ll love her till I die.” — about the instant recognition by the poet of his soul mate. So, when…
In her junior year at Niceville Senior High School, Skylar Capri made a promise with Keno Manuel. Capri yearned for a career in music, while Manuel aspired toward professional videography. That day in art class, the friends swore if they…
Filming for Dean Pyles’ first film, The Coward, began in August
Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) launches its 2021-2022 StoryTeller series with four original plays by local actor/playwrights. Local actress/playwright/director Shirley Simpson returns to ECTC’s stage Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. to kick off the series with her one-woman play, Shirley…
Emerald Coast Theatre Festival (ECTC) recently hosted its annual Tribe Night. As part of the celebration ECTC inducted 24 local middle and high school students into two junior thespian programs. "We are so proud of our ECTC junior members," says…
Keeping the tempo at the forefront of the Emerald Coast’s cultural scene since its founding in 2005, Sinfonia Gulf Coast maintains the tradition of “symphony redefined” as it enters its 16th season. The region’s only fully professional symphony orchestra led by…
Don’t be like the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland. Simply note in your calendar these very important dates, so you won’t miss any special events during Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) 2021-2022 season. SPECIAL EVENT Oct. 26 …
Sinfonia Gulf Coast is kicking off its 16th annual season with great fanfare. On Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. Sinfonia will present a cabaret-style evening at Seagar's Prime Steaks & Seafood located at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort…
The Emerald Coast is passionate about being a destination surrounded by water. On September 17 and 18, The Watersound Origins community will host the 4th Annual One Ocean Film Tour at Village Commons. Similar to MountainFilm on Tour at WaterColor…
