Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Blue Suede Shoes (The Ultimate Tribute)
Performers Mike Albert and Scot Bruce re-create the hits that made “The King” rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest and most enduring icon.
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Björn Again – The ABBA Show
Celebrate the music of a generation and experience the glitter-laden fun that has crowds singing and dancing all night to ABBA’s greatest hits Dancing Queen, Waterloo, Mamma Mia! and more.
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The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights!
Nickelodeon’s backyard friends, The Backyardigans, come to life for preschoolers in this brand-new live show, The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights!
Press Releases
Nickelodeon’S THE BACKYARDIGANS LIVE! TALE OF THE MIGHTY KNIGHTS! COMES TO GAINESVILLE’S BACKYARD ON JULY 24
Performer: The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights!
PRESS CONTACT: Amy Douglas University of Florida Performing Arts 352-273-2476 adouglas@performingarts.ufl.edu (Gainesville, Fla. – July 2, 2008) - Nickelodeon and Broadway Across America announces a brand-new, national touring production of The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights! The Backyardigans Live! will be making a stop in Gainesville on July 24 for two performances. Tickets can be purchased by calling […]Filed under Phillips Center, Press Releases on July 2, 2008.
Björn Again brings the fun-filled tunes of Swedish pop group ABBA to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. June 20, 2008 Björn Again brings the fun-filled tunes of Swedish pop group ABBA to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts GAINESVILLE, Fla. – If you’ve got the summertime blues, then University of Florida Performing […]Filed under Press Releases on June 20, 2008.
The “ultimate tribute” to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Performer: Blue Suede Shoes (The Ultimate Tribute)
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax http://www.performingarts.ufl.edu/ For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. June 13, 2008 The “ultimate tribute” to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll makes its way to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts GAINESVILLE, Fla. – It takes two talented performers to fill the Blue Suede […]Filed under Press Releases on June 13, 2008.
The Piano Men brings the music of Billy Joel and Elton John to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Performer: The Piano Men - Starring Jim Witter
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax www.performingarts.ufl.edu For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. June 5, 2008 The Piano Men – Starring Jim Witter brings the music of Billy Joel and Elton John to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Continuing its Summer in the City […]Filed under Press Releases on June 5, 2008.
Sweet Baby James brings the music of James Taylor to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts just in time for Father’s Day
Performer: Sweet Baby James...Tribute Concert to James Taylor
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax www.performingarts.ufl.edu For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. May 20, 2008 Sweet Baby James brings the music of James Taylor to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts just in time for Father’s Day GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Although it was his second album, Sweet […]Filed under Phillips Center, Press Releases on May 20, 2008.
American Big Band kicks off UFPA’s Summer in the City
Performer: American Big Band
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax www.performingarts.ufl.edu For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. May 16, 2008 American Big Band kicks off UFPA’s Summer in the City series with a tribute to the big band sounds of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and more GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Reminisce with […]Filed under Press Releases on May 16, 2008.
UFPA’s Summer in the City series goes on sale May 9
May 8, 2008 Have fun this summer with University of Florida Performing Arts GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Take a musical journey this summer with University of Florida Performing Arts’ Summer in the City series. With eight different shows to choose from, you can travel the spectrum of musical fun and family entertainment – all right here in the […]Filed under Press Releases on May 8, 2008.
UFPA Announces its 2008-09 Season
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax http://www.performingarts.ufl.edu/ For press inquiries, please contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext. 324. April 29, 2008 University of Florida Performing Arts announces its 2008-09 Season Season includes Ravi Shankar, Garrison Keillor, Mannheim Steamroller, three Farewell Performances by RIVERDANCE, the stage hit The Pajama Game and more! GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Michael […]Filed under Press Releases on April 29, 2008.
Spirit of Uganda brings African culture to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Performer: Spirit of Uganda
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax www.performingarts.ufl.edu Spirit of Uganda brings African culture to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts March 26, 2008 For more information contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext.324 or e-mail adouglas@performingarts.ufl.edu. For tickets, call 352-392-ARTS (2787) or toll free (within Florida) at 800-905-ARTS (2787). GAINESVILLE, FL – The arts provide […]Filed under Press Releases on March 26, 2008.
Itzhak Perlman to perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road PO Box 112750 Gainesville, FL 32611-2750 352-392-1900 352-392-3775 Fax www.performingarts.ufl.edu Violin Virtuoso Itzhak Perlman to perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts March 21, 2008 For more information contact Amy Douglas at 352-392-1900, ext.324 or e-mail adouglas@performingarts.ufl.edu. For tickets, call 352-392-ARTS (2787) or toll free (within Florida) at 800-905-ARTS (2787). GAINESVILLE, FL – At the Grammy […]Filed under Press Releases on March 21, 2008.