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May Concerts

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May 1 Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo St. Augustine Amphitheatre theamp.com Cat Ridgeway and the Tourists Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com May 2 Ghost Funk Orchestra WJCT Soundstage jaxmusic.org Anvil & more The Albatross thealbatrossjax.com  Two Friends Decca Live deccalive.com Small Pools Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com May 2-3 “Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows” Part 2 Jacksonville Center for

June Nightlife

Arlington Atlantis Lounge instagram.com/theatlantis_jax Cliff’s Bar and Grill cliffsbarandgrill.com  Club Heaven  clubheavenjax.com Beaches/Ponte Vedra Beach Bowl beachbowljax.com Bedlam  bedlamlive.com Blue Jay Listening Room bluejayjax.com   The Brix Taphouse jacksonvillebeachbar.com  Casa Marina  casamarinahotel.com Culhane’s culhanesirishpub.com  Flask & Cannon facebook.com/flaskandcannon   Fly’s Tie Irish

May Comedy

May 1 River City Comedy Showcase Josephine eventbrite.com FUNdraiser for PossAbilities Plus

June Art

The Art Center Cooperative tacjacksonville.org   Beaches Museum beachesmuseum.org Butterfield Garage
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MAMA MIA! ABBA Enters The Rock Hall Of Fame

March 25, 2010
ABBA, a Swedish Pop group, famous for their popular songs “Dancing Queen” and “Knowing Me, Knowing You” as well as the smash hit musical Mamma Mia! named after another of their hit songs of the same name, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. No one was
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WITHITNESS a play by Ian Mairs

March 23, 2010
Shylock (T.R. Hainline) and Portia (Kelby Siddons) by Dick Kerekes A full house in the Studio Theatre of the Wilson Center at FSCJ South was treated to a reading of the latest play by Jacksonville Playwright Ian Mairs, Withitness. He invited the audience to email comments to him after the
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ORLANDO PLAYFEST

March 23, 2010
by Dick Kerekes Do you consider yourself an avid theatre fan? Then sometime in your theatre adventures you ought to experience a new play festival. When I started going to new play festivals 30 years ago, there were very few, but today you can find play festivals all over the
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COUNTRY MUSIC STAR JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY

March 18, 2010
John Michael Montgomery, platinum-selling country music artist with more than 30 country music hits between 1992 and 2009 and eleven studio albums, will perform at the Peabody Auditorium on Friday, April 23 at 7:30 pm. Montgomery sells out arenas, but now he will perform “up close and personal” at the
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BAD BOYS OF DANCE coming to Daytona

March 18, 2010
Audiences will be brought to their feet with Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance Sunday, April 25 at 7 p.m. at the Peabody Auditorium in Daytona Beach! Ballet superstar, gold medalist and Broadway star of Billy Joel/Twyla Tharp’s Movin’ Out, Rasta Thomas wants to show you that men can dance.
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SPORTS – The Jock Talks NCAA March 18

March 18, 2010
by Tom Weppel NCAA BASKETBALL The NCAA Tournament is in full swing, with forty-eight games to be played this weekend. By Sunday evening, there will only be sixteen teams left still playing. There’s no question Kentucky and Kansas are the two favorites to get into the Final Four. Those two
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PORGY AND BESS theatre review

March 16, 2010
photo: Fran Ruchalski by Don Westwood In a coup de theatre, the UNF Fine Arts Center beat out Jacksonville’s other theatre groups to present the 75th Anniversary production of the Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, currently on tour nationally. The performance took place in the 1,300-seat Lazzara Performance Hall on Friday,
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SHE'S OUT OF MY LEAGUE movie review

March 16, 2010
by Rick Grant The idea for this screenplay by Sean Anders and John Moms is to breakdown stereotypes of young people thinking of themselves as a number from 1 to 10. Based on this absurd principle, 10s do not go out with two numbers down or below. In other words,
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A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN theatre review

March 15, 2010
by Dick Kerekes Players by the Sea opened four time Pulitzer Prize Winner and Noble Prize Winning Eugene O’Neill’s Moon for the Misbegotten. It will be on stage at l06 Sixth Street in Jacksonville Beach until March 27th. Call 249-0289 or visit their website at www.playersbythesea.org. The play is set
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REMEMBER ME Movie Review

March 14, 2010
by Rick Grant Screenwriter, Will Fetters conjured up a daring idea for this script that expresses the importance of living in the moment and plunging into love with passion, because the future could be disastrous. Contrary to public belief, this film is not a vehicle to showcase Robert Pattinson in
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