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THIS WEEKEND: AFRO ROOTS TAKES CENTER STAGE IN ISLAMORADA

The award-winning Afro Roots Fest takes center stage this Memorial Day weekend in Islamorada, with shows scheduled Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29.  Concerts in Islamorada...
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THIS WEEKEND: TEEN BAND PERFORMS AT MARGARITAVILLE

Teenagers Jake and Cole Phillips have spent their summers in Key West, and are veterans of Reef Relief and COAST summer camps. This weekend,...
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CASTING CALL: FRINGE THEATER HOLDS AUDITIONS & WORKSHOPS

Fringe Theater Key West invites actors, used-to-be-actors and wanna-be-actors to general auditions for its (not yet announced) 2022-23 theater season.   How can Fringe hold auditions...
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3 SHOWS LEFT FOR ‘A LIFE IN THE THEATRE’ AT WATERFRONT

The historic Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square will play the final three performances of the David Mamet comedy “A Life in the Theatre” Thursday...
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IN PICTURES: THE REACH RESORT HOSTS LOCAL LEADERS AT SONGWRITERS EVENT

The recently concluded 2022 Key West Songwriters Festival was yet another islandwide hit for fans and musicians alike. Since 1997, the Florida Restaurant & Lodging...
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IN PICTURES: COMEDIAN BILLY CONNOLLY ACCEPTS BAFTA AWARD FROM HIS KEY WEST HOME

White hair and a thick Scottish brogue filled the Key West Garden Club last week, when Scottish comedian, actor, musician and artist Sir Billy...
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IN PICTURES: COUNTRY STAR CHRIS YOUNG ROCKS KEY WEST SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL

Multi-platinum country music star Chris Young headlined the Key West Songwriters Festival with a show at the Coffee Butler Amphitheater on May 6. Recently scoring...
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TRUE TALE OF ‘THE PICKPOCKET’S DAUGHTER’ OPENS MAY 18 AT THE STUDIOS

“The Pickpocket’s Daughter.”  The title alone draws us in, introducing two people we simply must meet.  The Studios of Key West’s cultural season continues in May...
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LARRY BAEDER: A MUSICAL LEGEND LIVING IN KEY WEST

At age 15, Larry Baeder put the violin down to focus on guitar, a decision that would affect the lives of countless musicians and...
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WATERFRONT PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS ‘A LIFE IN THE THEATRE’

The historic Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square will present the David Mamet comedy, “A Life in the Theatre,” opening Thursday, May 5 and playing...

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