The Last Five Years Soars Even as It Loses Sight of Its Source

Here at last is peak Anna Kendrick: In intimate long takes and in comic montage, she belts, hurts, swoons, and rages, always remaining appealingly human. You can tell, when Kendrick scraps for her big notes, that she’s not a natural, that she’s working hard, that she’s living a dream. All…

Hot Tub Time Machine 2 Is a Tepid Sequel

Five years ago, four losers passed out in a Jacuzzi, boiled back to 1986, healed their past wounds, rocked out to Poison, and returned to their timeline as gods. Thusly, Hot Tub Time Machine director Steve Pink was hailed as a minor deity: He’d taken a dumber-than-huffing-hairspray premise and made…

Five Reasons Why Fox’s Empire Has Become a Breakout Hit

Empire most certainly wasn’t built in a day, but its reputation as a breakout hit has been made in virtually no time at all. Since the series debuted six weeks ago, every episode has drawn more viewers than the one before it. Buoyed by positive reviews and especially word of…

A Bark Bowl

Now that the Super Bowl has come and gone, why not spend this Sunday with man’s best friend at the ninth-annual Dog Bowl? Presented by Boxer Friends Inc., a nonprofit organization that rescues boxers from shelters in South Florida and helps place them in loving homes, the Dog Bowl welcomes…

American Scene Photography

The Martin Z. Margulies Collection of American Scene Photography is now on exhibit at the NSU Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. Mon., Feb. 16, 2015…

To Fly – Aviation Renovation

The highlight of the exhibit space will be a new state-of-the art 7D capsule theater that will take visitors on an exhilarating flight through the sky. This new exhibit experience will use a 3D aviation film, moving seats, and multi-sensory effects to create an unforgettable, educational, and exciting experience Mon.,…

Annual Interest Art Exhibition

esented by BLA, a cooperative contemporary arts and alternative projects group, and curated by Zack Spechler, Annual Interest will feature works of South Florida artists in an interactive venue inside the Museum’s Knight Foundation Gallery. Following the reception, the exhibition will remain open to the general public until Sunday, May…

Orbiting Cathedrals by Sri Prabha

ORBITING CATHEDRALS encompasses the museums Orientation Gallery and utilizes the adjacent permanent exhibits, The Cave, and 10,000 Slides. Through kinetic imagery and sound, participants are propelled on a far-away journey outside the stratosphere. Prabhas interactive and dynamic installation uses multi-video projections, mixed media, sound, and photo-based works to transcend physical…

The Birth of an American Sound: The Blues

The Birth of an American Sound: The Blues is a fundraising event for literacy and Black History Month. It is sponsored by The Friends of the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library, The Friends of Northwest Regional Library, and the Florida Literacy Coalition in partnership with Southwest Airlines. Everyone is…

MASTERS: Modern and Contemporary

New River Fine Art’s exhibition, MASTERS: Modern and Contemporary, explores relationships between the creative genius, past and present, that radically transformed how art is defined and features original works of art, sculptures and multiples from today’s most sought-after artists. Mon., Feb. 16, 2015…

Whale of a Good Time

Baleen Whales use bubble netting whereas Toothed Whales use echolocation for hunting. Learn why the largest animals in the ocean eat the smallest organisms. Mon., Feb. 16, 2015…

Guest Chef Dinner Series

Chef Giovanni Rocchio and each chef will work side by side bringing their culinary expertise together for four different evenings from January through March, 2015. Each evening will be a culinary journey that includes a reception, five-course dinner and wine pairings from different regions of France and Italy. Each night…

Healing the Racial Divide Conference

The conference is entitled “Healing the Racial Divide” in conjunction with Broward Sheriff Office’s campaign “Uniting Broward” which seeks to bring more awareness and cooperation to communities located in Broward County. We believe Broward County can serve as a model for every county in the United States. We believe it…

Abracadabra Exhibition

Several Broward County artists donated artwork for this event. Those artists include, but are not limited to, Jose Alvarez (D.O.P.A.), Rod Appleton, Mimi Botscheller, Pip Brant, Duane Brant, Leah Brown, Lou Anne Colodny, Christian Feneck, Virginia Fifield, AdrienneRose Gionta, Bonney Goldstein, Dana Lauren Goldstein, Francie Bishop Good, Nolan Haan, Henning…

Winter Exhibition

Russian abstract expressionist painter, Sergey Fedotov, will exhibit A Survey of Works in the Main Gallery. Bruce Helander is the guest curator for Fedotov’s exhibition. Because I Said So by painter Kirsten Bowen will be in the East Gallery. The Venetian frescoes are embedded with literary quotes adding an additional…

Dennis DeYoung & The Music of STYX with Rock Symphony

Hear the greatest hits of Styx like you’ve never heard them before as Dennis DeYoung, founding member and lead singer, is joined by his six piece band and a full symphonic orchestra. The set includes all eight top 10 hits including “Lady,” “Babe,” “Come Sail Away,” “Too Much Time on…

Faces & Places

The Faces & Places art exhibit is now open at the Glass Gallery in Pembroke Pines. Tue., Feb. 17, 2015…

Sustainability Stewards Workshop

The 2014 workshop series featured a variety of sustainability topics, including water conservation, clean air and green fleet management, food systems planning and food rescue. Tue., Feb. 17, 2015…

“POPERA” , Serenade@Sunset

Internationally acclaimed soprano, Courtenay Budd joined by Dominican tenor, Lievens Castillo, bring you an evening of “POPERA”, a term famously used to describe the work of performers such as Sara Brightman and Andrea Bocelli. Courtenay and Lievens will serenade with both Operatic and Popular selections including some that are a…

A Patriotic Spectacular

Patriotic Spectacular with the 100 voice New Presbyterian Concert Choir, Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass, High School Choir, Voices in Bronze, Pompano Beach High JROTC with a Pre-Concert by The Jubilation Brass. Tue., Feb. 17, 2015…

Gordon Lightfoot

With his rich, warm voice and nimble guitar technique, this legendary folk-rock singer-songwriter weaves together his unforgettable hits with personal anecdotes from his historic 50-year musical career in this special anniversary tour. You’ll enjoy his classics, such as “If You Could Read My Mind,” “Sundown,” “Early Morning Rain,” “Carefree Highway,”…