Spotlight

When it comes to the arts, people often say “it’s all in the timing”…and as it turns out, the timing’s great for FAVO – the Faith Arts Village Orlando collective. December’s monthly open house coincides neatly with the beginning of holiday market season and the end of FAVO’s collection of gift cards that’ll go to Grace Medical for the uninsured and underinsured. But hey...what's FAVO?

When it comes to the arts, people often say “it’s all in the timing”…and as it turns out, the timing’s great for FAVO – the Faith Arts Village Orlando collective. December’s monthly open house coincides neatly with the beginning of holiday market season and the end of FAVO’s collection of gift cards that’ll go to Grace Medical for the uninsured and underinsured. But hey...what's FAVO?

Central Florida Community Arts has a brand-new leader. CEO Terrance Hunter is the highest-profile gay person of color heading up a major arts organization in our area…and he says there's some conversation that needs to happen around that.

It’s Halloween season, and like Sleepy Hollow, Orlando has its own scary legend. Well, Alan Ostrander of AEO Studios is not scary himself, but his creations are. He’s an expert in special effects makeup, prosthetics, and props – creepy ones.

It’s risky and bold for a theatrical organization to produce only brand-new original plays. But Orlando’s Playwrights’ Round Table – or PRT – has been doing it for 25 years now. And the group shows no signs of slowing down.

It’s risky and bold for a theatrical organization to produce only brand-new original plays. But Orlando’s Playwrights’ Round Table – or PRT – has been doing it for 25 years now. And the group shows no signs of slowing down.

Central Florida has many employees in the theme park and performing arts sector. And sometimes, circumstances beyond their control – like a hurricane or a pandemic – hit them hard, if event venues close and audiences stay home. Greater Orlando Performing Arts Relief, or GOPAR for short, is ready to help.

Central Florida has many employees in the theme park and performing arts sector. And sometimes, circumstances beyond their control – like a hurricane or a pandemic – hit them hard, if event venues close and audiences stay home. Greater Orlando Performing Arts Relief, or GOPAR for short, is ready to help.

Orlando Ballet’s Jorden Morris is about to open his first full official season as Artistic Director. Hear what Morris has in store for the upcoming year, starting with what he calls "a Halloween treat."

Orlando Ballet’s Jorden Morris is about to open his first full official season as Artistic Director. Hear what Morris has in store for the upcoming year, starting with what he calls "a Halloween treat."