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Fri, Feb. 1

FLORIDA LIVING, FLORIDA GIVING FASHION SHOW, EXPO AND Tiffin: 10:30 a.m. to 2:xxx p.g. Feb. ane, Lake Eva Event Heart, 799 Johns Ave., Haines City, $35, includes lunch, Doris Abramson 863-420-2371, dnabramson@gmail.com. The GFWC Four Corners Inferior Woman'due south Guild 2019 charity style show with catering provided by Carrabba'south Italian Grill and fashions courtesy of Chico'south in Lakeland. At that place volition be a silent auction, gift basket raffle and businesses with goods and services of involvement to women. Proceeds go the the Florida GFWC initiative Book Heroes that focuses on improving literacy skills by donating books to children who might not otherwise have them in their homes. The upshot besides raises funds for scholarships through the Polk Education Foundation, the Education Foundation of Osceola County and other charitable organizations.

Fume ON THE H2o: half-dozen to eleven p.thou. Feb. ane, 10 a.thou. to half dozen p.m. Feb. 2, Citrus Center Boys & Girls Clubs, $x donation Friday nighttime, children 12 and younger are free, $1 donation Saturday, purchase of pig bucks required to purchase food, $v premier parking, gratis park and ride at Champions Church, 1801 Havendale Blvd., NW, Winter Haven, www.SmokeOnTheWaterWH.com. Friday entertainment includes Duke Barr and T. Michaels, Ben Meyer (Blaze), 1969 Ring and fireworks. Saturday amusement includes the Blue Rooster Band, Nathan Baldwin Band, Accept Gun Will Travel, The Legendary JC's, Soul ii Earth, Ben Meyer, Virtually There, water ski evidence and more. All proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs in Wintertime Haven, Lake Wales and Haines Urban center.

FIRST Friday MUSIC: vi:30 to 8 p.yard. beginning Fridays, Central Park, downtown Winter Haven, 863-297-9387. Featuring the Pickin' in the Park Band.

DENNIS STOUGHMATT: 7 p.m. Feb. ane, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Route, Auburndale, $10, food and drinks bachelor for purchase, 863-984-1144.

UNPLAND IMPROV: 7 and 9 p.m. Feb. 1, Southeastern University, Bolin Studio, one thousand Longfellow Blvd., Lakeland, $2, 863-667-5657, www.seu.edu/arts/events.

RICH & CO.: 7 to 10 p.chiliad. Feb. i, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Tertiary St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

ELISABETH VON TRAPP: 7 p.one thousand. Feb. 1, Buoy Colina Fellowship, 220 West. Beacon Road, Lakeland, free with a $10 suggested donation.

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS": 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 1-three, Lake Wales Little Theatre, 411 N. Third St., Lake Wales, $eighteen adults, $12 children ages 18 and younger, 863-676-1266, lakewaleslittletheatre@lwlt.org, lwlt.org. The action is gear up in Truvy'south dazzler salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are "anybody" come to accept their hair done.

Sat, Feb. two

CRUISIN' Wintertime Haven: 4 to 9 p.yard. starting time Saturdays, downtown Winter Oasis, free, 863-291-5656. Issue features vendors, activities for families and children, entertainment, door prizes, and raffles. Savor bang-up music from the 1950s along with a cruising display of all the cars at the cease of the evening.

HARMONY Dark Heaven STAR Party: 4 to 10 p.m. Feb. 2, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, included with general access, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org. Learn about the night heaven with astronomers, meet animals that survive in the dark and enjoy a special astronomy inspired carillon concert. Speakers include NASA astronaut Story Musgrave.

GOLDEN YEARS State Band: 6 to 8 p.chiliad. Saturdays, Village Lakeland Lakeside Club, 3574 Lazy Lake Bulldoze N., Lakeland, gratuitous, nutrient available for purchase.

TRIBUTE ARTIST MUSIC SERIES - THE DUKES: Doors open 6:15 p.m., show seven p.thou. Feb. 2, Ramon Theater, 11 Due east. Wall St., Frostproof, $25, 863-635-7222, info@ramontheater.com, www.ramontheater.com.

SUMMER CURTIS TRIO: 7 to 10 p.grand. Feb. 2, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, costless, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

JON SECADA: 7 p.m. Feb. 2, Due south Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 W. College Drive, Avon Park, $30-$50, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

RICHARD SMITH AND JULIE ADAMS: Doors open 6:45 p.m., concert 7:xxx p.m. Feb. 2, Wintertime Oasis address given upon reservation, $15 suggested donation, Emerge Anderson at 863-293-1510, sandhd@verizon.net. Lakeside Music Room concert featuring classical, country, bluegrass and jazz on guitar and cello.

"DON'T Apparel FOR DINNER": 7:thirty p.m. Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 10, Haines City Customs Theatre, 303 Ledwith Ave., Haines City, $eighteen, 863-421-1893, hainescitytheatre.com. In a stylishly converted French farmhouse, Bernard is hoping to entertain his mistress for the weekend. He is in the process of packing his married woman off to her mother and has fifty-fifty invited his best friend Robert along equally an alibi. What could mayhap go wrong?

Sunday, Feb. 3

THE BUNKELYS: ten a.thousand. Feb. 3, Gibsonia Baptist Church, 5440 U.S. 98 North., Lakeland, free, 863-858-3321.

LAKELAND CONCERT Ring: Preshow ane:45 p.m., concert 2:xxx to 4:xxx p.one thousand. Feb. 3, Florida Southern College, Branscomb Auditorium, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, complimentary, 813-716-2577, www.lakelandconcertband.org.

THE DIAMONDS: 2 p.m. February. iii, Polk State College, Fine Arts Theatre, 999 Ave. H NE, Wintertime Oasis, $xxx general public, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-office, boxoffice@polk.edu.

DREW WILLIAMS: ii to 5 p.m. Feb. 3, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Wintertime Haven, costless, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

JADED: 3 to 7 p.1000. Feb. iii, Caribbean Bay Bar, 1004 Due south. Lake Howard Bulldoze, Winter Haven, no cover, 863-294-6778.

Monday, Feb. iv

Open up MIC Dark: 6 to 9 p.m. starting time Mondays, Gram Parsons' Derry Down, 297 5th St. NW, Winter Oasis, gratis, 863-295-9422, gpderrydown@gmail.com, www.gpderrydown.com.

DAVID FEHERTY: 7:xxx p.g. Feb. 4, RP Funding Centre, 701 Due west. Lime St., Lakeland, $68-$189, parking $10, 888-397-0100, 863-834-8111, world wide web.rpfundingcenter.com.

Tuesday, Feb. 5

PHIL Clay AND THE DOZERS: 1:30 p.k. Feb. 5, South Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 W. College Drive, Avon Park, $21-$28, 863-784-7178, world wide web.sfscarts.org.

FROSTPROOF JAMBOREE: vii p.grand. Tuesdays, 2 p.thousand. Thursdays, through March 28, Urban center Hall Complex Auditorium, 111 W. Get-go St., Frostproof, $5 at the door, free parking, concessions bachelor for purchase, www.facebook.com/infrostpoofflorida, frostproofjamboree@gmail.com. With land, comedy, bluegrass, blues and gospel. Includes PasSing Thru Country Music Band and special guests.

BALLROOM/LATIN/SWING DANCE CLASSES: Beginner seven to 8 p.m., intermediate/advanced 8 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through April 23, Kelly Recreation Circuitous, 404 Imperial Blvd., Lakeland, $64 per person/16 week session ($4 per class in advance), Kelly Recreation Circuitous, 863-834-3284, teacher Mary Dague 863-683-6314, Dancindague@yahoo.com. Students may register at any time during the 16-calendar week session at a prorated rate.

BUTTONS & BOWS Square AND ROUND DANCE CLUB: vii to 7:30 p.m. early on rounds; seven:xxx to nine:30 p.chiliad. alternate squares and rounds; 2d and quaternary Tuesdays, Magnolia Edifice, 702 E. Orange St., Lakeland, $4 per person members, $five per person nonmembers; spectators are free, 863-224-3393, sqdncfan@gmail.com. Mainstream and plus level squares and phase ii-four level rounds (choreographed ballroom). Professional licensed and insured callers and cuers.

TEA & SYMPHONY: 5:45 to 7 p.m. Feb. 5, Florida Presbyterian Homes Chapel, 909 S. Lakeside Ave., Lakeland, $nineteen, 863-688-3743, imperialsymphony.org, info@imperialsymphony.org. Preconcert lecture with Maestro Mark Thielen, held the Tuesday prior to a Masterworks concert, that provides insights into the works of the upcoming programs.

Midweek, Feb. half dozen

Trip the light fantastic toe CLASSES: 5 to 6 p.m. West Coast Swing; 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesdays, Winter Haven Senior Center, 250 S. Lake Silver Drive, Winter Haven, $10 residents, $11 nonresidents, 863-291-5656, 863-604-5060. No partner needed.

ACOUSTIC Phase: 7 p.m. Feb. six, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Route, Auburndale, free, food and drinks bachelor for purchase, 863-984-1144.

"DETROIT": 7:30 p.thousand. Feb. 6-7, Lakeland Customs Theatre, 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland, $10, 863-603-7529, boxofficelct@gmail.com, world wide web.lakelandcommunitytheatre.com. Mary and Ben live in a suburb near a midsize American urban center, Ben has simply lost his chore as a bank loan officeholder and is starting a new chore operating an internet site to requite help to people who are in debt.

Thursday, Feb. 7

FLORIDA MID-Winter REGIONAL: three to vii p.1000. Feb. 7, 8 a.chiliad. to 4 p.yard. Feb. 8, ix a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 9, RP Funding Center, 701 Due west. Lime St., Lakeland, for pricing visit floridaregional.net, free parking, open to the public i to 4 p.chiliad. Fri and 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, 407-694-8228, ericsusan5081@att.net, vivello99@gmail.com. The National Association of Lookout and Clock Collectors Florida Mid-Wintertime Regional Bear witness features thousands of wristwatches, pocket watches, clocks, merchandise tools, parts, batteries, and accessories for sale that span from the early 1700s to the present.

Simply COUNTRY Ring: six p.m. Thursdays, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale, $half dozen, nutrient and drinks bachelor for purchase, 863-984-1144.

SENIOR VISUAL ART Showroom - Fine art GALLERY RECEPTION: 6 p.m. Feb. 7, Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern Higher, 800 E. Palmetto St., Lakeland, gratuitous and open to the public, 863-688-7743. Harrison School for the Arts art gallery reception.

Due south.G. Wood: half dozen to nine p.thou. Feb. 7, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Oasis, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

FOUR SEASONS DANCE: vii to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Magnolia Edifice, 702 E. Orangish St., Lakeland, $half dozen, 863-738-8090 or 863-647-3021. Ballroom and social dancing, live music.

"THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY - THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE": vii:xxx p.m. February. vii, RP Funding Center, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $44-$66, parking $10, 888-397-0100, 863-834-8111, www.rpfundingcenter.com.

Friday, Feb. 8

ZACH BORNHEIMER QUARTET - A TRIBUTE TO JOHN COLTRANE: Master class iv p.m., concert 7 to 8:thirty p.m. February. 8, Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 State Road sixty E., Lake Wales, principal class free, operation $30 members, $35 nonmembers, 863-676-8426, www.lakewalesartscouncil.org.

DOWNTOWN DATE NIGHT: 5 to 8:30 p.chiliad. Feb. 8, downtown Lakeland, free, DowntownLKLD.com. Stores will be open up belatedly, live music at various locations on North Kentucky Avenue, a risk to win up to $500 worth of downtown gift certificates and more.

BALLROOM DANCING CLASS: 6 to 8 p.m., February. 8, Medulla Resources Eye, 1049 Parker Road, Lakeland, free, 863-647-4035. No partner needed.

SIZZLIN' SMOKIN' BBQ 2019: six to 9 p.m. Feb. viii, Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 199 E. Lake Silver Drive, Wintertime Haven, free, $10 BBQ Sample tickets (5 meat samples and two sides), drinks will be available for purchase, $10 raffle tickets (sold at Nora Mayo Hll prior to the event), for ticket information phone call 863-291-5656, for more information contact 863-298-7687 or email cstevens@mywinterhaven.com. Gain do good the United Fashion of Key Florida. Featuring a performance by Micah Shane.

PRAISE IN THE PARK: half-dozen:30 to 8 p.m. second Fridays, Central Park, downtown Wintertime Haven, 863-297-9387. Local church praise bands perform.

"WILLY WONKA": 7 p.thousand. Feb. 8-9, 2 p.m. Feb. ix-ten, All Saints Academy, auditorium, 5001 State Route 540 W., Winter Haven, $xv adults, $5 students, 863-293-5980, info@allsaintsacademy.com.

TRIBUTE Creative person MUSIC SERIES - PATSY CLINE: Doors open up 6:fifteen p.m., prove 7 p.m. Feb. 9, Ramon Theater, 11 E. Wall St., Frostproof, $25, 863-635-7222, info@ramontheater.com, www.ramontheater.com. Featuring Penny Eckman.

VOICES OF THE PEOPLE: seven p.m. Feb. 8, Rochelle School of the Arts, 1501 Martin Luther Male monarch Jr. Ave., Lakeland, $5 general public, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-function, boxoffice@polk.edu. Advent at the Rochelle School of the Arts Celebratory Music Concert with Dr. Isrea Butler, trombone, and friends.

BALLET MAGNIFICAT! OMEGA - "HIDING Identify": 7 p.m. Feb. 8, Florida Southern College, Branscomb Auditorium, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, $22 adults, $17 children 12 and younger, www.balletmagnificat.com.

TREVOR BYSTROM: seven to 10 p.m. Feb. 8, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

GEORGE MORRIS AND THE LARIATS: vii p.m. February. eight, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale, $6, food and drinks available for purchase, 863-984-1144.

LAKELAND CONCERT Ring'S MUSIC AMBASSADORS Dance orchestra: 7 to 9 p.m. February. 8, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fellowship Hall, 210 West. Lemon St., Lakeland, $v suggested donation, 813-716-2577, www.lakelandconcertband.com. Performing music from the 1950s to the '70s.

EL DUB: 8 p.m. Feb. 8, Jensen's Corner Bar, 100 Third St. SW, Wintertime Haven, no encompass, 863-298-6788.

Saturday, Feb. 9

FOUNDERS Twenty-four hours: eleven a.chiliad. to ii p.grand. February. nine, Centennial Park, 901 Fifth St. NE, Mulberry, gratuitous, www.cityofmulberryfl.org. Celebrate Mulberry'southward 118th birthday with arts and crafts and food vendors, live music, interactive games, a auto bear witness and more.

VALENTINE'S CONCERT: 4:30 p.grand. Feb. 9, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lakeland, 3140 Troy Ave., Lakeland, costless, donations appreciated, 863-686-8940. Refreshments volition be served following the functioning.

Ring OF Honour WRESTLING: half-dozen p.m. February. ix, RP Funding Heart, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $29-$88, parking $10, 888-397-0100, 863-834-8111, world wide web.rpfundingcenter.com.

RONNY COX: Doors open at six:30 p.chiliad., concert at 7 p.m., February. 9, Lakeland house concert, accost given upon reservation, $15-$20 per person suggested donation, 863-640-1763 or becky@amongfriendsmusic.com. An Among Friends Music Concert series. Bring a snack to share (non required), coffee and tea served, no booze allowed.

MURDER MYSTERY Political party: vii p.m. Feb. 9, Temple Beth Shalom, 1029 Bradbury Road, Winter Oasis, $ten, 863-292-0722, to reserve a seat, send checks to Temple Beth Shalom, P.O. Box 313, Winter Oasis, FL 33882. Lite refreshments will be served.

OUT OF THE BOX IMPROV: vii p.m. Feb. 9, Lake Wales Little Theatre, 411 N. Third St., Lake Wales, $viii at the door, 863-676-1266, lakewaleslittletheatre@lwlt.org, world wide web.lwlt.org, world wide web.facebook.com/outoftheboximprov. Special functioning by The Blueish Devil Comedy Brigade and The Improv-Ables.

YONDER SHINES: vii to 10 p.thousand. Feb. 9, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, gratis, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

MICKENZIE PEISHER: 8 p.m. Feb. 9, Jensen's Corner Bar, 100 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, no encompass, 863-298-6788.

Lord's day, Feb. 10

SPRING BLOOM FESTIVAL MUSIC ON THE TERRACE: 12:30 to two:xxx p.m. February. 10, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, included with full general admission, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org. Live music past Brian Sutherland on the Blueish Palmetto Buffet Terrace with dining specials.

JOHN FRINZI: 2 to 5 p.k. Feb. x, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Wintertime Oasis, gratuitous, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

EVAN DRACHMAN AND WAN-CHI SU: 2 p.g. Feb. 10, Lakeland Public Library, 100 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland, costless, Brenda Patterson 863-834-4276, brenda.patterson@lakelandgov.net. Cello and piano duo.

Monday, February. 11

SISTER CITIES VISUAL ART AND Artistic WRITING EXHIBIT - Art GALLERY RECEPTION: 6 p.m. Feb. xi, Harrison School for the Arts, Harrison Art Gallery, 750 Hollingsworth Road, Lakeland, free, 863-499-2855, world wide web.harrisonarts.com.

Tuesday, Feb. 12

DIVAS 3: 1:thirty p.thousand. Feb. 12, Due south Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 W. Higher Drive, Avon Park, $17-$23, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

EXHIBIT RECEPTION: 5 to vii p.m. Feb. 12, Polk State College, Fine Arts Gallery, 999 Ave. H NE, Winter Haven, free, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-office, boxoffice@polk.edu. One Billion Rising exhibition reception. Exhibition open 10 a.m. to two p.m. through March 14.

"SYMPHONY IN D Small": 7 to 9 p.yard. Feb. 12, RP Funding Heart, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $nineteen-$39, gratis parking, 863-688-3743, imperialsymphony.org, info@imperialsymphony.org. With guest artist Rita Fandrich.

Wednesday, Feb. xiii

LAKELAND MUSIC Lodge: 10 a.one thousand. Feb. 13, Women's Club, 1515 Williamsburg Foursquare, Lakeland, free and open to the public, www.facebook.com/lakelandmusicclub, www.lakelandmusicclub.com. Program features the Broadway Chorus with usher Adam Hargrove and director Sharon Lakin performing its Valentine Sweetheart concert.

Th, Feb. 14

BOK AFTER Nighttime "VALENTINE'S Twenty-four hours": 5 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. fourteen, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, included with general access, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org. Includes live music by The New Orleans Nighthawks Jazz Band on the Terrace, followed by a carillon concert with Geert D'hollander. Enjoy dinner and shopping specials.

VALENTINE'S Day AT PINEWOOD ESTATE: 6 to 8 p.chiliad. Feb. 14, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, $300 per couple, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org. Romantic dinner with unlimited wine and craft beer, gourmet dinner, live music and a carillon concert with Champagne and chocolates.

LAKELAND FOOD TRUCK RALLY: vi to 9 p.one thousand. 2nd Thursdays, Munn Park, 100 N. Kentucky Ave., Lakeland, free to attend, www.tampabayfoodtruckrally.com.

We 3 STRINGS: vi to ix p.m. Feb. xiv, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

Artistic WRITING EVENT: 7 p.m. Feb. 14, Harrison School for the Arts, Film Theatre, 750 Hollingsworth Road, Lakeland, $13 adults, $10 students and seniors, 863-499-2855, www.harrisonarts.com.

THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA: seven p.m. Feb. 14, South Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Eye for the Performing Arts, 600 W. Higher Drive, Avon Park, $24-$32, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

"JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR": 7:xxx p.m. Feb. xiv-sixteen, 21-23; 2:xxx p.m. Feb. 17, 24, Florida Southern Higher, Loca Lee Buckner Theatre, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, $18 adults, $9 students and children, 863-680-4296, www.flsouthern.edu/visitors/festival-of-fine-arts.aspx. A rock opera from 1971, "Jesus Christ Superstar" follows the last calendar week of the life of Jesus Christ largely through the perspective of Judas Iscariot.

"12 Angry JURORS": 7:thirty p.m. Feb. 14-16, ii:30 p.m. Feb. 17, Polk State College, Fine Arts Theatre, 999 Ave. H NE, Winter Oasis, $five opening night, $x general public, free for PSC students, staff and faculty and Polk County high school students, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-office, boxoffice@polk.edu.

"TITANIC": 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2:xxx p.m. Sundays, Feb. fourteen-March 17, Chain of Lakes Circuitous, Theatre Winter Haven, 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Wintertime Haven, $28 adults, $25 students, 863-294-7469, TWHtickets@aol.com, TWHoffice@aol.com, world wide web.theatrewinterhaven.com. In the last hours of April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and ''the unsinkable transport'' slowly sank.

THOMAS AND HANNAH WYNN: 8 p.m. Feb. 14, Jensen's Corner Bar, 100 3rd St. SW, Wintertime Oasis, no comprehend, 863-298-6788.

Friday, February. 15

STRAWBERRY CLUSTER Canis familiaris Prove: viii a.m. Feb. 15-xviii, Sun 'n Fun Campus, 4175 Medulla Road, Lakeland, free, parking $five, 863-268-4109, lklnddogshow@yahoo.com. Includes all brood conformation, obedience, barn hunt trials, vendors and more.

ALEKSANDRA VARGAS AND FRIENDS: eleven:30 a.m. Feb. 15, St. Joseph Catholic Church, 210 Due west. Lemon St., Lakeland, costless, 863-682-0555, stjosephlakeland.org. Midday Meditations concert.

DULCIMERS IN THE PARK: 5:30 to 7 p.m. third Fridays, Primal Park, downtown Winter Haven, 863-297-9387. The Musical Hammers will perform on hammered and mountain dulcimers.

FRIDAY FEST - Kicking OFF TO SYFY BARTOW: 6 to 9 p.1000. 3rd Fridays, East Main Street and Central Avenue, Bartow, free, 863-519-0508. Featuring live music past The Skyler Clark Band, activities for the children, a multifariousness of food from vendors on the street too as the downtown restaurants, and an open car cruise-in.

DINNER THEATER & SILENT AUCTION - "DUCKTAILS AND BOBBYSOX": vi:30 p.thou. Feb. 15-16, First United Methodist Church building, 72 Lake Morton Bulldoze, Lakeland, $20, reservations required, 863-687-9856, www.firstumc.org. A '50s musical for the whole family.

THE EDDIE METZ TRIO: seven p.yard. Feb. 15, South Florida State Higher, University Center Auditorium, 600 West. College Bulldoze, Avon Park, $29, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

DAVID BRIMER TRIO: vii to 10 p.m. Feb. 15, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

RAMBLIN ROSE TRIO: seven p.k. Feb. 15, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Route, Auburndale, $6, food and drinks bachelor for buy, 863-984-1144.

BALLROOM SOCIAL: 7:30 to nine p.m. third Tuesdays, Winter Oasis Senior Centre, 250 S. Lake Silver Drive, Winter Haven, $iv residents, $v nonresidents, 863-291-5870.

"RAGTIME THE MUSICAL": viii p.thousand. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays Feb. 15-24, Plant Urban center Amusement Inc., 101 N. Thomas St., Found City, $18 adults, $14 students and seniors, 813-752-0728, info@pceshows.com, www.pceshows.com. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile "melting pot" of plough-of-the-century New York, "Ragtime" confronts the dialectic contradictions inherent in American reality: experiences of wealth and poverty, liberty and prejudice, promise and despair.

Saturday, Feb. 16

POLK COUNTY CATTLEMEN'S RANCH RODEO AND UF/IFAS TRADE Show: Trade show 9 a.thousand., rodeo i p.m., Feb. 16, Ag Center, 1702 U.S. 17 Southward., Bartow, $x, $eight veterans, children 8 and younger and PCCA members are gratis, tickets bachelor at the gate. Concession stand volition be selling breakfast and luncheon.

HOLY SPIRIT SING Along: ten a.chiliad. to 2 p.m. Feb. sixteen, Holy Spirit Parish Center, 644 South. Ninth St., Lake Wales, $10 per person, Peg Champion 407-376-3659, church office 863-676-1556. Includes alive entertainment with Maribeth Mundell, basket raffles, 50/l, salad bar and dessert.

MEET AND GREET: 11 a.yard. to two p.m. February. 16, Florida Wildflower Studios, 12 E. Wall St., Frostproof, free, 863-206-9691, 863-855-8525, www.floridawildflowerstudios.com. Meet and greet with artist James Ward of Sebring.

FLORIDA FRAG Swap: 11 a.m. to 5 p.one thousand. Feb. xvi, RP Funding Centre, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $10 adults, children 12 and younger, armed forces and police enforcement are costless, www.flfragswap.com, flfragswap@gmail.com, www.rpfundingcenter.com. Aquarium vendors, raffles and more.

SYFY BARTOW - STEAMPUNK: 11 a.one thousand. to 6:thirty p.m. Feb. sixteen, downtown Bartow, free, syfybartow@gmail.com. Includes vendors, artists, alive music, children activities, costume characters and science fiction auto show, food and more. Special guests include WeyrWoman Cosplay, The Florida Klingons, Chuck Dixon, George "Space Ghost" Lowe and more.

ONE BILLION Rise: four p.m. February. sixteen, Central Park South, downtown Winter Oasis, free, www.onebillionrising.org. Includes a flash dance, performance by Fat Frank and The Plank Spankers, food vendors and information from community partners who advocate for women and families.

DENIM AND DIAMONDS GALA: vi to 11 p.m. February. 16, Lake Mirror Center, 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland, $fifty in accelerate by calling Angie Clark at 863-944-5460, Kristi Lampp at 863-661-4325. Includes entertainment by The Troy Thompson Ring, a live sale and a rib-eye steak dinner provided past Granger & Sons Bar-B-Que. All proceeds benefit the Kathleen FFA Alumni, which raises funds for Agronomics education in the customs.

THE NELONS: half-dozen p.thou. February. 16, First Baptist Church, 9912 Indiana St., Gibsonton, costless, 813-677-9378, www.thenelons.com.

JOHN PADDY/TROPICOOL: 7 to x p.yard. Feb. sixteen, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Oasis, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS: seven p.m. Feb. 16, S Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 W. College Drive, Avon Park, $25-$xxx, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

REDLINE Band: 8 p.m. Feb. 16, Caribbean Bay Bar, 1004 S. Lake Howard Drive, Wintertime Haven, no embrace, 863-294-6778.

Sunday, February. 17

JOEY KIRKLAND: 2 to 5 p.thou. Feb. 17, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, complimentary, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

RAY KAMALAY: two p.yard. Feb. 17, Lakeland Public Library, 100 Lake Morton Bulldoze, Lakeland, free, 863-834-4276, brenda.patterson@lakelandgov.net.

FELLOWSHIP OF BALLROOM DANCERS: 3 to five:30 p.chiliad., third Sundays, First Presbyterian Church, 175 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, $viii general admission; $v children and FPC church building members, 863-683-6314, dancindague@yahoo.com. Singles and couples welcome. Refreshments provided.

ORPHEUM THEATRE GOSPEL SING: 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 17, Allen Barn, 6410 Garfield Road, Fort Meade, $20 per person, includes dinner, Jenny Heidtman 863-533-6774, jenny@theorpheumtheatre.org. Includes performances by Wayne Lewis and friends, Spoken4 Quartet and more.

THE NELONS: half dozen p.m. February. 17, Lake Gibson Church of the Nazarene, 6868 N. Socrum Loop Route, Lakeland, free, 863-859-3577, www.thenelons.com.

Monday, F eb. 18

THE Piano GUYS: 7:thirty p.m. Feb. xviii, RP Funding Center, 701 West. Lime St., Lakeland, $45-$133, parking $10, 888-397-0100, 863-834-8111, www.rpfundingcenter.com.

Tuesday, Feb. nineteen

PRESIDENTS DAY CARILLON CONCERT: 1 and 3 p.one thousand. Feb. 19, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Belfry Blvd., Lake Wales, included with general access, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org.

ALTER EAGLES: 1:thirty p.m. Feb. xix, South Florida Country College, Alan Jay Wildstein Heart for the Performing Arts, 600 W. College Drive, Avon Park, $17-$23, 863-784-7178, world wide web.sfscarts.org.

TRIBUTE TUESDAY: 5 and viii p.m. Feb. 19, Chain of Lakes Complex, Theatre Wintertime Oasis, 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Oasis, $xxx, 863-294-7469, TWHtickets@aol.com, TWHoffice@aol.com, world wide web.theatrewinterhaven.com. Musical tribute to The G Ole Opry.

RAW TV: vii and 9 p.m. Feb. 19, Southeastern University, Bolin Studio, 1000 Longfellow Blvd., Lakeland, $2, 863-667-5657, www.seu.edu/arts/events. "Real and Willing TV" is a pupil-led talk testify in which panelists explore their religion.

GLENN JOHNSON AND CAL LANE: 7 p.one thousand. Feb. 19, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale, $viii, food and drinks available for buy, 863-984-1144.

Midweek, Feb. 20

BOK AFTER DARK "INTERNATIONAL CARILLON FESTIVAL Kicking-OFF": five to eight:30 p.one thousand. Feb. 20, Bok Belfry Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales, included with general admission, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org.

73RD Annual TIGER BBQ: 6 p.k. Feb. 20, Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, 2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland, $fifty adults, $25 children 12 and younger, $lx nonchamber members, lakelandchamber.com, 863-688-8551 ext. 224 or 223. Includes a 2019 gift mug, no take out orders and no autographs.

CHITA RIVERA AND ROBERT KLEIN: seven p.m. Feb. 20, Southward Florida Land College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 W. College Drive, Avon Park, $45-$65, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

CONCERT FOR THE KIDS: 7:30 p.m. February. 20, RP Funding Centre, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $25 in advance, $35 at the door, parking $10, 888-397-0100, 863-834-8111, www.rpfundingcenter.com. Featuring Easton Corbin, Mo Pitney, Abby Anderson, Riley Dark-green and a special guest. Gain benefit St. Jude Children's Research Infirmary.

Thursday, Feb. 21

Showroom RECEPTION: 5 to 7 p.thousand. February. 21, Polk State College, Art Gallery, 3425 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, $5, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-office, boxoffice@polk.edu. Blackness History Month exhibition reception. Exhibit open 10 a.m. to two p.g. through March fourteen.

DAMON FOWLER: half-dozen p.one thousand. Feb. 21, Jensen's Corner Bar, 100 3rd St. SW, Winter Haven, no cover, 863-298-6788.

WILEY, PJ & THE MAZZ: 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 21, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 3rd St. SW, Wintertime Oasis, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

UPPER Schoolhouse STRINGS AND SHOW CHOIR CONCERT AND VISUAL ARTS EXHIBIT: 7 p.m. Feb. 21, All Saints Academy, Pou Chapel, 5001 State Road 540 Due west., Winter Oasis, gratuitous, 863-293-5980, info@allsaintsacademy.com.

CHORUS CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT: 7 p.m. Feb. 21, First Presbyterian Church, 175 Lake Hollingsworth Bulldoze, Lakeland, $13 adults, $10 students and seniors, 863-499-2855, www.harrisonarts.com.

"FINDING NEVERLAND": Dinner 5:30 p.m., show 7:xxx p.m. February. 21, RP Funding Center, 701 W. Lime St., Lakeland, $51-$67, $10 parking, 863-834-8111, 888-397-0100, world wide web.rpfundingcenter.com. Center Phase Buffet bachelor for $17.95 per person.

Friday, Feb. 22

Wintertime AUTOFEST: 8 a.thousand. to 5 p.m. Feb. 22-23, viii a.thousand. to three p.m. Feb. 24, Sun 'n Fun, 4175 Medulla Road, Lakeland, $10 adults Friday-Sat, $5 Sunday, $15 weekend issue pass, children 12 and younger are free, costless parking and shuttle from Paradise Field, 3785 W. Pipkin Road, Lakeland, www.carlisleevents.com/carlisle-event/wintertime-florida-autofest/default.aspx. Includes the National Corvette Restorers Society winter regional run into, Corvette showfield, a MIG 17 Russian fighter jet for photograph opportunities, free car prowl-in, the Majestic Mustang Club of Polk County hosting Mustangs and a P51 Mustang plane, auctions, vendors and more.

JEEPIN' WITH JUDD: Feb. 22-24, Clear Springs Ranch, 5020 Cox Road, Bartow, Evidence & Smooth Fri nighttime is along Main Street in downtown Bartow, free for spectators, $60 Jeep preregistration, $80 Jeep registration at the result, $xx Jeep raffle ticket, world wide web.jeepinwithjudd.com, contact@jeepinwithjudd.com. Includes bounciness houses, food vendors, trail rides, obstruction form, camping ground, and a raffle for a 2011 Jeep Wrangler JK Sport with less than 30,000 miles. All proceeds do good Polk Sheriff's Charities Inc.

RIBS ON THE RIDGE: 5 to 9 p.1000. Feb. 22, x a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 23, Lake Eva Park, 555 Ledwith Ave., Haines City, gratis access, food and bevearges available for buy, 863-421-4700, world wide web.hainescity.com. Featuring barbecue, beer, wine, food and craft vendors, and alive entertainment featuring Kenzie Wheeler and Craig Campbell.

ART-B-QUE Celebration: half-dozen to 9 p.m. February. 22, Shores of Lake Wailes, 499 E. Park Ave., Lake Wales, $fifteen adults, $10 children 12 and younger, greenbacks bar available, 863-676-8426, centralfloridatix.com/events/artbque. Kick-off barbecue for the Citizens Bank & Trust Lake Wales Arts Festival. Includes a performance past the Jazz Phools.

FOURTH FRIDAY JAM: 6:xxx to 8 p.m. fourth Fridays, Central Park, downtown Wintertime Haven, 863-297-9387. Featuring Grant Piche & The Jug Brothers Band.

Cherry HOT ROOSTERS: 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 22, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

GEORGE MORRIS AND THE LARIAT BAND: 7 p.grand. February. 22, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale, $8, nutrient and drinks available for purchase, 863-984-1144.

"ANNIE Become YOUR GUN": 7:thirty p.thou. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 22-March 10, Lakeland Community Theatre, 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland, $24 adults, $22 seniors, $17 students, 863-603-7529, boxofficelct@gmail.com, www.lakelandcommunitytheatre.com. Irving Berlin's classic musical about Annie Oakley.

TWO ON TAP: vii:30 p.yard. Feb. 22, Polk Land College, Fine Arts Theatre, 999 Ave. H NE, Winter Haven, $25 general public, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-part, boxoffice@polk.edu. Starring Ron DeStefano and Melissa Giattino.

Sat, Feb. 23

CITIZENS Banking concern & TRUST LAKE WALES ARTS FESTIVAL: ten a.k. to 5 p.m. February. 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.k. February. 24, Shores of Lake Wailes, 33 N. Lake Shore Blvd., Lake Wales, free, 863-676-8426, www.lakewalesartscouncil.org. Includes Florida's premiere artists and crafters, unique exhibits and live entertainment.

LAKE ALFRED HERITAGE FESTIVAL: 10 a.m. to half dozen p.m. Feb. 23, East Pomelo and North Seminole Avenues, Lake Alfred, free, www.lakealfredheritagefestival.com, JSchelfo@mylakealfred.com. Includes a car show, craft vendors, history demonstrations, food and a live disc jockey.

CHARITY CARD PARTY: 11 a.m. to iii p.m. Feb. 23, Vienna Square Retirement Community, 1387 Vienna Foursquare Drive, Winter Oasis, $10 suggested donation, Shirley Gayford 863-324-6024. Includes a variety of card games, a Pot of Aureate, Chinese auction, Pokeno, door prizes and more. Guests are invited to bring dominos and other games. Proceeds benefit local charities.

THE GALA: 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Feb. 23, Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern Higher, 800 E. Palmetto St., Lakeland, $400 per person, registration required, polkmuseumofart.org/gala. Includes dancing, socializing, gourmet dinner and a silent auction.

PLANT Urban center SOCIAL Dance: 6:thirty to nine:xxx p.chiliad. Feb. 23, Strawberry Square, 4401 Promenade Blvd., Plant Metropolis, $6, strawberrysquaredancing.com. Includes slow dances, waltzes, line dances, cha-cha and rumbas, two-pace and country dull, swing and free mode. Music provided by DJ Ken Miller. You lot tin bring your own snacks and drinks, no alcohol immune.

TRIBUTE ARTIST MUSIC SERIES - WILLIE NELSON/WAYLON JENNINGS: Doors open 6:15 p.1000., bear witness 7 p.chiliad. Feb. 23, Ramon Theater, 11 Due east. Wall St., Frostproof, $25, 863-635-7222, info@ramontheater.com, www.ramontheater.com.

LES DUDEK/ACOUSTIC DUDEK: seven p.thousand. February. 23, Lundyville Music Hall, 600 Lundy Road, Auburndale, $20, food and drinks bachelor for purchase, 863-984-1144.

WELL WORN SHOES: seven to 10 p.m. Feb. 23, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Third St. SW, Winter Haven, gratis, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

THE RUSSIAN NATIONAL BALLET - "DON QUIXOTE": vii:thirty p.chiliad. Feb. 23, Florida Southern College, Branscomb Memorial Auditorium, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, $18 adults, $nine students and children, 863-680-4296, world wide web.flsouthern.edu/visitors/festival-of-fine-arts.aspx.

"THE EXONERATED": 7:30 p.m. February. 23-24, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lakeland, 3140 Troy Ave., Lakeland, $10, 863-646-3715, contact@uuclakeland.org. Tells the story of six wrongfully convicted survivors of death row in their own words.

Sunday, Feb. 24

SPRING Blossom FESTIVAL MUSIC ON THE TERRACE: 12:thirty to 2:30 p.k. Feb. 24, Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Belfry Blvd., Lake Wales, included with general access, 863-676-1408, boktowergardens.org. Alive music by Marcus Brixa and Josh Dampier on the Blueish Palmetto Buffet Terrace with dining specials.

OVER 55 SHOW Band - IT'South ALL Nigh Honey!: 2 p.m. Feb. 24, Polk State Higher, Fine Arts Theatre, 999 Ave. H NE, Wintertime Haven, $10 general public, 863-297-1050, www.polk.edu/the-arts/box-office, boxoffice@polk.edu.

MELISSA CRISPO: ii to 5 p.thou. Feb. 24, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Tertiary St. SW, Wintertime Haven, costless, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

BARTOW ADULT CONCERT Ring: 2:30 p.m. Feb. 24, Bartow Civic Centre, 2250 South. Floral Ave., Bartow, complimentary. "It's Get-go" conducted past Phil Wharton.

RHYTHM IN THE Nighttime: iii p.m. February. 24, Due south Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Middle for the Performing Arts, 600 Due west. College Drive, Avon Park, $26-$35, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

Monday, Feb. 25

RAY CERBONE: Doors open at 6:30 p.m., concert at 7 p.grand., February. 25, Lakeland house concert, accost given upon reservation, $15-$xx per person suggested donation, 863-640-1763 or becky@amongfriendsmusic.com. An Among Friends Music Concert serial. Bring a snack to share (not required), coffee and tea served, no alcohol allowed.

FSC CHAMBER SINGERS - BALLAD TO THE MOON: 7:30 p.thousand. Feb. 25, Florida Southern College, Branscomb Memorial Auditorium, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland, $8 adults, $4 students and children, 863-680-4296, www.flsouthern.edu/visitors/festival-of-fine-arts.aspx.

Tuesday, Feb. 26

NASHVILLE LEGACY WITH JASON COLEMAN: 1:30 p.m. Feb. 26, S Florida Land College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 West. College Drive, Avon Park, $17-$23, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

SHEN YUN: two and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26, RP Funding Center, 701 Due west. Lime St., Lakeland, $88-$158, $10 parking, 863-834-8111, 888-397-0100, www.rpfundingcenter.com.

POLK Country Band DEPARTMENT - MASTERWORKS: 7 p.m. Feb. 26, Polk State College, Fine Arts Theatre, 999 Ave. H NE, Winter Haven, $seven general public, free for all students, PSC kinesthesia and staff, 863-297-1050, world wide web.polk.edu/the-arts/box-role, boxoffice@polk.edu. Featuring the symphonic band, percussion and jazz enzembles.

Wed, Feb. 27

MOONLIGHT MARKET: 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 27, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 3rd St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com. Featuring John Paddy.

Thursday, Feb. 28

ACOUSTIC DOSE: half-dozen to 9 p.k. Feb. 28, Grove Roots Brewing Co., 302 Tertiary St. SW, Winter Haven, free, 863-291-0700, info@groveroots.com.

WAYNE NEWTON: 7 p.m. February. 28, South Florida State College, Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, 600 West. College Drive, Avon Park, $55-$100, 863-784-7178, www.sfscarts.org.

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