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Event: World Gone South for the Win Tour Location: Crazy Horse Complex, 11000 Beach Blvd. Date/Time: December 12, 6pm Tickets: $12 for general admission, $20 for Sunrise Surf Shop VIP passes Contact: 246-2650 (www.crazyhorsecomplex.com) ******************   As the front man of , is all about building the band’s brand of post-apocalyptic southern metal and as well as a cohesive creative community. World Gone brings the South for the Win Tour home on December 12th with Seasons After, Everybody Panic, and Saint Diablo in support of Twizted Psycho and Elite at the . A portion of the ticket sales will benefit …

Alhambra Theatre & Dining Review Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom [email protected] ‘Tis the Christmas season and no Christmas— past, present, or future— would be complete without Charles Dickens’ touching morality tale, “.” The ’s version is back for the twenty-fourth time, where it opened with a sold-out gala night on November 27, 2015. Skinflint Ebenezer Scrooge will be delighting audiences until December 24th. If you are reading this, you are likely either someone who has seen a past performance of this show at the Alhambra and want to know if it is true to the heritage of the past, or …

Here at EU Jacksonville, we want to spread the word about everything tasty here on the First Coast. We’ve talked to some of our area’s chefs about what they think you should order at their restaurants this season and why. By Erin Thursby, EU Food Editor & Executive Director of GastroJax Ovinte () One of two locally owned restaurants in the , is definitely a place you should be dining if you’re shopping on the Southside. There’s a lot of small plate and tapas action on their menu, so it’s the kind of place you can take a group for …

Here at EU Jacksonville, we want to spread the word about everything tasty here on the First Coast. We’ve talked to some of our area’s chefs about what they think you should order at their restaurants this season and why. By Erin Thursby, EU Food Editor & Executive Director of GastroJax Blue Bamboo () Take a moment to chat with Chef of , and you’ll know why he makes my list as one of my favorite chefs in Jacksonville. Drop in for snacks and a saketini before the movies at Tinseltown or enjoy a full dinner. Blue Bamboo serves up Asian …

Florida State Community College of Jacksonville presented a four-day run of ’s “” at the during November 5 – 8, 2015. Roald Dahl’s name may be well known to your children, as he has written a number of children’s books. Three have been adapted for the stage: “Matilda,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” and “James and the Giant Peach,” the delightful show we saw at the Wilson Center during a special showing for school children. The plot was fun to follow and with ’s fantastic sets, special effects, and costumes, it was well received by the large audience of students …

Hello young Whos of Jacksonville, I suppose you are all starting to think about that holiday coming up with blinking lights, buckets of cheer, and lots of noise, noise, NOISE. Christmas (or as I like to call it, Grinch-mas) is upon us and you are in for a Grinchy treat! I hope you heard that I am coming to town December 1 (and if you haven’t, SURPRISE! I’m coming to town!) to share my secrets of how I stole Christmas. I will be staying at the Times-Union Center with my trusty canine Max the Dog until Sunday, December 6. By …

Executive Chef creates a new menu for every show, themed to its plot and script (albeit sometimes more loosely than others).  The menu for is below. First Course Choices Mixed greens salad with citrus & cilantro dressing, topped with strawberry, Mandarin oranges, feta & sliced tomatoes  (gluten free), or Duchess Soup, a rich cheese-based broth with carrots and onions, served with a fresh-baked Parmesan crustini Second Course Choices Slow roasted center cut beef sirloin with hand cut fries and garlic green beans, or Baked chicken and spinach penne pasta with mornay sauce, Parmesan, tomatoes, or Sweet tea-poached salmon with tomatoes …

ALHAMBRA THEATRE AND DINING REVIEW The delightful comedy “,” which opened on August 12, 2015 and will run through September 6, is onstage at the , at 12000 Beach Boulevard. Mary Chase’s 1944 play, about a man whose best friend is a six-foot-tall invisible rabbit, won the Pulitzer Prize and ran for 1,775 performances on Broadway. It was made into a movie in 1950 starring Jimmy Stewart as the leading character If you have never seen the play, you should, since it is one of the all-time classics. If you have seen the play or the movie, go because it …

By River Mitchell As soon as you walk into the doors of the , you are immediately greeted by the experience. The play, , written by and , narrates the story based on through a young boy named JoJo and the titular cat from . The play uses elements and characters from various Dr. Seuss stories and combines them into a interconnected work. Seussical The Musical begins with a lone hat lying in the middle of the stage. The young boy, who is later revealed to be named JoJo, is played by , a student of , picks up the …