3 to See: Armory resident artists' works, symphonic concert at Palm Beach State College, 'Gypsy' at the Wick

Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
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It’s winter season in the Palm Beaches and with it comes a full schedule of cultural events! Here to help you with three ideas for the coming week is the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture here in Florida’s Cultural Capital.

For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online events calendar at palmbeachculture.com/events. Visit each organization’s website for COVID-19 safety protocols and guidelines.

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Experience the work of the Armory Art Center’s current artists-in-residence—Kim Rae Taylor, Maria Camera-Smith, and Jennifer Kaplan (whose ceramic work is pictured here) — on display in a new exhibition Feb. 5 through 25.
Experience the work of the Armory Art Center’s current artists-in-residence—Kim Rae Taylor, Maria Camera-Smith, and Jennifer Kaplan (whose ceramic work is pictured here) — on display in a new exhibition Feb. 5 through 25.

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Stunning new work at Armory Art Center

For many years, the Armory Art Center has hosted an artist-in-residence program, inviting creative professionals from across the country to develop their craft in West Palm Beach for nine months. At the end of the residency, the center then hosts an exhibition of these artists’ work. This weekend, don’t miss a special exhibition featuring works by the three 2021-2022 artists-in-residence: Kim Rae Taylor (2D), Jennifer Kaplan (ceramics) and Maria Camera-Smith (jewelry).

Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: On display Saturday through Feb. 25. Armory Art Center, 811 Park Place, West Palm Beach. Info: 561-832-1776 or www.armoryart.org.

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Enjoy an exciting night of music played by the Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches this Saturday during their “Wine, Women & Song” show.
Enjoy an exciting night of music played by the Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches this Saturday during their “Wine, Women & Song” show.

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Symphonic concert in Palm Beach Gardens

Head to the Eissey Campus Theatre at Palm Beach State College’s Palm Beach Gardens campus this Saturday for a rousing night of music performed by one of the county’s finest groups, the Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches, during their “Wine, Women & Song” concert. You’ll hear hits from the bygone era of big band — so get ready for a fun night!

“Wine, Women & Song”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $20. Eissey Campus Theatre, 3160 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Info: 561-832-3115 or www.symphonicband.org.

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See a performance of “Gypsy” this weekend at The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum in Boca Raton, starring Laura Hodos in the role of “Mama Rose.”
See a performance of “Gypsy” this weekend at The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum in Boca Raton, starring Laura Hodos in the role of “Mama Rose.”

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'Gypsy' at The Wick

In the mood to see one of the best musicals of the 20th century? Look no further than The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum as performances of “Gypsy” continue this weekend. This classic about “the ultimate show business mother” boasts a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and performances that deliver non-stop hit numbers throughout the show. Don’t miss it!

“Gypsy”: Performances run tonight through Feb. 13. Tickets start at $95 for evening performances and $75 for matinees. The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum, 7901 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. Info: 561-995-2333 or www.thewick.org.

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