Upcoming events

 Jazz Time - The Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs presents Live at the Promenade with the Dan Miller Jazz Quintet at 7 pm. Sept. 16 at the Promenade at Bonita Bay. $15 for members, $20 for non-members. 495-8989.

 Eco Event - “The Mangrove Gathering,” the eco café with Suzie Jennings, is set for 7:30-10 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Lee County Parks & Recreation Support Services Facility, 6490 South Pointe Blvd. The event is held on the third Friday of every month. Enjoy free entertainment and people who care about the earth. 432-2163.

 Latin Superstar - Celebrate the magic of salsa with Grammy Awardwinner Gilberto Santa Rosa at 8 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts. The evening features music, dancing and food. 597-1900.

 Laugh A Lot - Comedians Rene Bray and John Charles perform at the Laugh In Comedy Café at 8 and 10 p.m. Sept. 17 and 18. 479-LAFF.

 Estero Pageant - Miromar Outlets hosts the Miss Estero Pageant at 5 p.m. Sept. 18. Local young ladies compete for a spot in the Miss Florida U.S. International Pageant. To register: 822-4661.

 Music Evening - The Fort Myers Music Walk starts at 7 p.m. Sept. 18 in downtown Fort Myers, featuring live music and attractions restaurants, galleries and bars. 332-0161.

 Benefit Event - The annual Signature Chefs Auction starts at 8 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. Enjoy tastings and auctions with a masquerade theme to benefit March of Dimes. 433-3463

 Spiritual Event - A workshop on “Journaling from the Soul” is set for 1-3 p.m. Sept. 18 at Journey Arts, 2950 Immokalee Road. $20. RSVP to www.meetup.com/naples-meditation or 455-1455.

 Arts Event - The Collaborative Arts Experiment meets at noon Sept. 19 at Nita’s Sweet Bean Cafe. Each artist will be teamed up with artists of different sorts as well as a disAbled artist from the Arts in Healthcare program to create a final piece to present at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 26. To participate, e-mail by Sept. 19 to Katelyn.gravel@ gmail.com or call 634-8696.

 Russian Masters - The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra performs “From Russia with Love,” a program featuring works by six Russian masters, at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. Sept. 25. 597- 1900.

 Fashion Event - King Leo Promotions hosts the third annual Riddim Runway Reggae and Fashion Showcase at 3 p.m. Sept. 26 in at the Sidney & Berne Davis Arts Center downtown Fort Myers. Enjoy live music, vendors and designers. $20. www.riddimrunway. com.