This week’s theater
Readings - The ETC readers theater of The Naples Players has readings of four plays, “Shock of Recognition” by
Robert Anderson and “Give the Bishop
My Faint Regards,” “Dreams of Glory” Full Story
This week’s symphony
Opening Night - The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra presents An Evening With Ronan Tynan at 8 p.m. Nov. 8 in Hayes Hall. Jorge Mester, music director/conductor, welcomes the world-renowned Irish tenor for a kick-off to the Philharmonic Center’s 2009-10 season. www.thephil.org. Full Story
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Jazz - The Art League of Bonita Springs presents “Live at the Promenade!… Three Guys Named ‘Jazz’” at 7:30 p.m. at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Dr., Bonita Spring. Cost: $25; 495- 8989 or www.artcenterbonita.org. Dance Party - 1st Danz, off Metro Parkway, holds a dance party from 7:30- 10:30 p.m. Full Story
Thursday, Nov. 5
Film Fest - The Philharmonic Center for the Arts hosts the Opening Night Gala for the inaugural Naples International Film Festival at 6 p.m. with a red carpet event followed by Sundance Award-winning movie “The Cove” at 7 p.m. www.naplesfilmfest.com. Full Story
Friday, Nov. 6
Art Walk - The next monthly Downtown Fort Myers Art Walk takes place from 6-10 p.m., with more than a dozen art stops, plus new art exhibitions, live music, a one-act play and the traditional after party. www.fortmyersartwalk. com. Full Story
Saturday, Nov. 7
Talent Show - Southwest Florida Addiction Services hosts its “Every Child Is a Star Talent Show” from 3-5 p.m. at First Christian Church in Fort Myers. Entry is free and cash prizes will be awarded. 931-9743 or www.swfasprevention. org. Full Story
Sunday, Nov. 8
Smokey Robinson - The Philharmonic Center for the Arts hosts soulful singer Smokey Robinson at 8 p.m. 597-1900 or www.thephil.org.
New Market - The Sanibel Island Farmers Market features vendors selling local produce, seafood, cheeses and more from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday at Tahitian Gardens, 1975 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Full Story
Monday, Nov. 9
Guest Recital - The Florida Gulf Coast University Bower School of Music presents “Four-Hand Festival,” a guest artist recital with duo pianists Claire Aebersold and Ralph Neiweem, at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Union ballroom. Free. 590-7209. Full Story
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Singer Showcase - Local singer songwriters can perform their original music at Nita’s Sweet Bean Café from 7-10 every Tuesday. 275-9000 or www. ftmyersjava.com. Full Story
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Black Letters - Commemorate Veterans Day by viewing a locally shot film on the making of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial of Southwest Florida, followed by a group walk and talk to the nearby site at 10 a.m. and noon. Filmmaker Rusty Farst presents “Black Letters” in the Foulds Theatre. RSVP to 939-2787 or exhibitions@artinlee.org. Suggested donation: $5. Full Story
Upcoming events
Auditions - Motivated orchestral musicians who are in middle or high school are invited to audition for the Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. The youth orchestra, which performs alone and with the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, will hold mid-year auditions on Nov. 13. 254-2612 or www.thephil.org/orchestra/ Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. Full Story
Ongoing events
Fire Exhibit - Blane De St. Croix’s “Fire” exhibit is on display at the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery in Fort Myers through Dec. 5. 489-9313.
Awards Exhibit - The Naples Art Association’s 48th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition runs through Dec. 2 at The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St., Naples. 262-6517. Full Story
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