arts and culture

Movie theaters are opening, and new TV shows and music are on the horizon. We've got you covered on what's coming this summer to entertain you.

Prepare to laugh and learn more about Japanese-American culture this August. The Opera del Sol is bringing a new more modernized version of The Mikado to Orlando in just a few weeks and have teamed up with several local organizations in order to teach more about Japanese culture. Theresa Smith-Levin, Nicole Dupre, and Pam Schwartz joined Matthew Peddie to talk about the opera and how they all worked to contemporized the play to modern audiences.

The Messiah Choral Society’s an all-volunteer, long-running, no auditions-required choir in central Florida. The society’s 45th annual performance of Handel’s Messiah is Sunday at Bob Carr Theater.