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Calendar of Events

Apr 14. A Night at the Opera...Scenes. 7pm. Southeastern's Apr 24. A Celebration of the Flute! Colleen Blagov, flute; Cheryl
vocal performance students perform a collection of scenes in a Tschanz, piano. 7:30pm. FREE. These two wonderful artists are
delightful foray into the world of opera. Adults $7, Students $5. guaranteed to keep us enthralled and delighted. Faculty Artist
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland. 863-667-5657; www.seu.edu/arts. Series. Anne MacGregor Jenkins Recital Hall, Florida Southern
College, Lakeland. 863-680-4296 www.flsouthern.edu/ffa.
Apr 15. Lakeland Concert Band Concert. 2:30pm. Preshow
featuring local talent is at 1:45pm. Branscomb Auditorium, Apr 24. Chorus Concert. 7pm. Adults $12, Students/Seniors $10.
Florida Southern College, Lakeland. LakelandConcertBand.org. Harrison School for the Arts, Lakeland. www.harrisonarts.com.
Apr 15. Harrison School for the Arts Wind Symphony Apr 26 & 27. Earth Day Activities. Bok Tower Gardens, Lake
Concert. Time: TBA. Winter Haven. Wales. 863-676-1408; www.boktowergardens.org.
Apr 17. Art to Art: The Intersection of Images and Words. Apr 26.Graphic Design Exhibit: Choice Designs. 6:30pm. FREE.
6:30pm. Students, under the guidance of Southeastern’s poetry A communal portrait featuring the magnificently inventive works
faculty, compose original verses describing works of art on of Southeastern's visual communication scholars on vivid display
exhibit at the Polk Museum of Art. The student authors present for all to enjoy. College of Arts & Media Gallery, Southeastern
their original poetry in the galleries. A reception and discussion University, Lakeland. 863-667-5657; www.seu.edu/arts.
follow.. FREE. Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland. www.seu.edu/arts.
Apr 26. Polk State College Band Concert: Symphonic Band &
Apr 18. RAW TV. 7pm & 9pm. $2/pp. Aa student-led talk show Jazz Ensemble. 7pm. $7. Polk State College Winter Haven Fine
in which panelists explore their faith with tough questions and Arts Theatre. www.polk.edu; 863-297-1050.
authentic answers. RAW TV is broadcast via multiple networks April 26. Symphonic Dances. FSC Symphony Orchestra.
nationwide and has been going strong for 21 seasons. Bolin
Studio, Southeastern University, Lakeland. www.seu.edu/arts. 7:30pm. Adults $8; Students $4. A vibrant evening of symphonic
music in various dance expressions and styles. Festival of Fine
Apr 19. Reception & Awards Ceremony: Student Art Arts Music Event. Branscomb Auditorium, Florida Southern
Exhibition. 5-7pm. Awards Ceremony 5:30pm. FREE. Polk State College, Lakeland. 863-680-4296; www.flsouthern.edu/ffa.
College Winter Haven Fine Arts Gallery. www.polk.edu.
Apr 26. Orchestra Concert. 7:30pm. The rising string, wind, and
Apr 19. Contemporary Band Concert. 7:30pm. The original percussion virtuosos of Southeastern assemble to present an
works of student-initiated combos featuring genres from indie end-of-the-year symphonic soiree. Adults $5, Students $3. Bush
rock and folk to punk and blues. Adults $5, Students $3. Bush Chapel, Southeastern University, Lakeland. www.seu.edu/arts.
Chapel, Southeastern University, Lakeland. www.seu.edu/arts.
Apr 27. Access Art - Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.
Apr 19-20. Spring Dance Concerts. 7pm. Adults $12, Students/ 2-3pm. Program designed for people in the early stages of
Seniors $10. Harrison School for the Arts, Lakeland. 863-499-2855; dementia and their care partners. Open to the public. Polk
www.harrisonarts.com. Museum of Art, Lakeland. www.PolkMuseumofArt.org.
Apr 20. Polk County Senior Exhibition Reception. Features Apr 27. Symphony Orchestra Concert. 7pm. Adults $12,
artworks by Polk County School District students. 6-7pm. Polk Students/Seniors $10. Harrison School for the Arts, Lakeland.
Museum of Art, Lakeland. www.PolkMuseumofArt.org. 863-499-2855; www.harrisonarts.com.
Apr 21-22. Earth Day Workshops. Explorations V Children's Apr 27-Jul 19. Xina Scuderi: The Smallest Details. An exhibit
Museum, Lakeland. 863-687-3869; info@explorationsv.com or of Xina Scuderi photographs featuring intense details of wildlife
www.explorationsv.com. and nature. Included in general admission. Visitor's Center, Bok
Tower Gardens, Lake Wales. www.boktowergardens.org.
Apr 21-22. FSC Dance: Momentum. FSC Dance Program.
Saturday 7:30, Sunday 2:30pm. Adults $18; Students $9. From Apr 28. Research Workshop: "Revolutionary War Soldiers." 10am.
classical ballet to contemporary dance, this program builds in DAR Regent Gayle Londeree will model the process of Revolutionary
excitement from the beginning. Festival of Fine Arts Dance War research. This two-hour workshop covers DAR resources,
Event. Branscomb Auditorium, Florida Southern College, their Genealogical Research System, other websites, sources and
Lakeland. www.flsouthern.edu/ffa. resources. She also helps guide the researcher on how to begin,
document and organize their findings. Additionally, she focuses on
Apr 22. Easter Sunrise Serivce. Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales. the importance of cluster research (Elizabeth Shown Mill’s F.A.N.
863-676-1408; www.boktowergardens.org. club), and how useful this process can be. Polk County History
Center, Bartow. 863-534-4386; www.polkhistorycenter.org.
Apr 22. Easter Carillon Concerts. 1pm & 3pm. Included in
general admission. Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales. 863-676- Apr 28. Bonsai Basics. 10:30am-noon. Learn Japanese
1408; www.boktowergardens.org. techniques to create miniature ‘trees’ and take home a bonsai
after the workshop. $40, reservations required. Discovery Center,
Apr 22. An Afternoon Melody. 2pm. Faculty-selected music Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales. www.boktowergardens.org.
majors perform individual and chamber works in the elegant
entryway to the beloved Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland. FREE. Apr 29. Polk State College Choirs and Orchestra:
863-667-5657; www.seu.edu/arts. Masterworks Concert. 2:30pm. $7. Polk State College Winter
Haven Fine Arts Theatre. www.polk.edu; 863-297-1050.

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