3 to See: 'The Commons' art display; 'Dance of the Brush' at Morikami; 'Disenchanted' musical

Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
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This winter, enjoy an astounding variety of arts and cultural events and experiences here in the Palm Beaches!! 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.

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Stunning public art installation at Phipps Park

Explore a public art installation commissioned by the City of West Palm Beach, “The Commons,” featuring Bridget Vizoso’s “Symphony of Innocents.”
Explore a public art installation commissioned by the City of West Palm Beach, “The Commons,” featuring Bridget Vizoso’s “Symphony of Innocents.”

When nature and public art combine, the result is magnificent! Commissioned by the City of West Palm Beach, “The Commons” is an art installation presenting artist Bridget Vizoso’s “Symphony of Innocents,” a series of 27 double-sided horizontal sections currently decorating the canopies of the ficus trees in Phipps Park. Go out and see this soon!

“The Commons” public art installation: Ongoing installation, as weather permits. Phipps Park, 4715 S. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach. Info: 561-804-4927 or www.bridgetvizoso.com/publicartproject

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Unique art and musical performance at Morikami

: Experience “The Dance of the Brush” at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens this Friday night, featuring work by Kihachiro Nishiura (pictured here).
: Experience “The Dance of the Brush” at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens this Friday night, featuring work by Kihachiro Nishiura (pictured here).

Looking for a fun, cultural night out this Friday? Head to Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens this Friday night to attend “The Dance of the Brush,” which brings together the work of Japanese calligraphy master Kihachiro Nishiura and the powerful music of Fushu Daiko. Nishiura will create large-scale works of traditional calligraphy live on stage during the performance, and at the end, there will be a silent auction of the created pieces. Who could say no to that?

“The Dance of the Brush”: 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. Admission is $30 ($25 for Morikami Museum members).

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Comedic musical in Boca Raton

See MNM Theatre Company’s production of “Disenchanted” open this weekend at The Studio at Mizner Park.
See MNM Theatre Company’s production of “Disenchanted” open this weekend at The Studio at Mizner Park.

Ever wanted to see a version of fairy tale princesses for a modern, adult audience? Then get your tickets now to see MNM Theatre Company’s production of the hit comedy musical “Disenchanted” at The Studio at Mizner Park. The show, which originated Off-Broadway, parodies the tales of Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and so much more with flair and fun. Enjoy the one-of-a-kind, adults-only show!

“Disenchanted”: Performances run at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, from Jan.12 to 21. Tickets start at $55. The Studio at Mizner Park, 201 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. Info: mnmtheatre.org

This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Cultural Council of PBC recommends 3 to See events for Jan. 11-17, 2024