Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Stradivari Quartet
This talented Swiss ensemble consists of four extraordinary artists performing on a set of equally extraordinary Stradivarius instruments. This is a unique opportunity to hear the distinctive sound previously experienced by only kings and queens.
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AVENUE Q
Imagine a Tony® Award-winning musical that’s hip, savvy, uproariously funny and where the cast consists of puppets (yes, puppets). AVENUE is the story of the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who comes to New York City with big dreams and a tiny bank account.
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Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca
Passion, emotion and purity are at the heart of one of the world’s most complex and mysterious art forms, flamenco. Hailed by critics everywhere, Noche Flamenca is recognized as the most authentic touring company in the field today.
Family
Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem - Pajama Party
November 6, 2009 at 7:00 pm
Put on your favorite PJs and join Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem for their first Pajama Party appearance!
Location: Phillips Center
Yamato, The Drummers of Japan
November 25, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Soul-stirring Japanese war drums beat to thunderous applause, thrilling audiences around the world. This group of talented performers, known as Yamato, awakens the hearts of people everywhere with traditional Wadaiko drums, putting their very souls into these remarkable instruments.
Location: Phillips Center
The 5 Browns
January 14, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Envision a family of five pianists with all the talent, youth and energy you can possibly imagine. This young quintet of brothers and sisters — each a virtuoso in their own right — has taken the classical music world by storm. Their exhilarating performances entice all ages and lovers of classical and non-classical music, breathing freshness and excitement into the genre.
Location: Phillips Center
U.S. Army Infantry Center Band Concert
March 23, 2009 at 7:30 pm
U.S. Army Infantry Center Band Concert Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Monday, March 23, 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by: The Gainesville Sun and University of Florida Performing Arts Prices: General Admission. Free and open to the public (two tickets per request). For tickets, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Phillips Center Box Office PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611 The United States Army Infantry Center Band Program […]
Location: Phillips Center
Oliver!
February 5, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Family, Broadway, Theater and Stage
Hits such as Consider Yourself At Home, Food, Glorious Food and Where Is Love surround this heartwarming tale of the young orphan Oliver Twist in this all new production of Lionel Bart’s magical musical.
Location: Phillips Center
Bob the Builder Live!
April 19, 2009 at 1:00 pm and 4:30 pm
Come see Bob the Builder and his team embark in a brand new adventure! Spud’s Big Mess features all of your favorite characters in a fun-packed show set in the heart of Sunflower Valley.
Location: Phillips Center
Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway
April 4, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Family, Broadway, Theater and Stage
Direct from New York, an all-star Broadway concert that you won’t want to miss! Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway features five dazzling Broadway stars from such hit Broadway musicals as The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Chicago, and more.
Location: Phillips Center
The Peking Acrobats®
March 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm
The Peking Acrobats represent a direct link to one of China’s oldest and most treasured art forms. With crowd-pleasing acts such as wire walking, juggling, chair balancing and more, this acrobatic troupe gives a performance sure to take your breath away.
Location: Phillips Center
Dan Zanes and Friends
March 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm
Sing and dance along with Grammy award-winning family favorite Dan Zanes and Friends. Dan and his band perform exuberant, handmade 21st century folk music for kids and kid sympathizers.
Location: Phillips Center
Kodo
March 4, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Using traditional Taiko drums – some weighing up to 1,000 pounds – Kodo explores the connection between the heartbeat and the drumbeat in this contemporary theatrical experience.
Location: Phillips Center