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New Classes to start the New Year...
The Centers offer multi-week classes in painting, pottery, fused glass and more for artist of all ages and all skill levels. Plus, dust off your dancing shoes and join us for ballet or tap classes...
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CALLIGRAPHY
Instructor Jean Beaver
January 9-February 6
5 Mondays, 9-11am
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EXPERIENCE ABSTRACT PAINTING
Instructor Shirley Blake
January 9-February 6
5 Mondays, 1-4pm
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ADULT BALLET
Instructor Margaret Engle
January 10-February 7
5 Tuesdays, 9-10am
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ABSTRACTION WITH MIXED MEDIA
Instructor Jennifer Unwin
January 10-February 7
5 Tuesdays, 1-4pm
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MANDALAS
Acrylic & Oil Painting
Instructor Christine Otis
January 10-February 7
5 Tuesdays, 1-4pm
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ADULT BEGINNERS TAP CLASS
Instructor Jill Demchak
January 11-February 8
5 Wednesdays, 11am-noon
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BEGINNING PAINTING FUNDAMENTALS
Instructor Richard Kirk
January 12-February 9
5 Thursdays, 9am-noon
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PATTERN DESIGN
Seasonal Mixed Media
Instructor Christine Otis
January 12-February 9
5 Thursdays, 1-4pm
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PAINTING: DRIVEN
TO ABSTRACTION
Instructor Jackie Zorn
January 14-February 11
5 Saturdays, 9am-noon
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ONE NIGHT EVENTS
Dabble in a new art technique and have a fun night out with friends!
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WORKSHOPS
Work side-by-side with master artists in these special in-depth classes.
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YOUTH EDUCATION
WINTER BREAK CAMPS
December 26-30 & January 2-6
Join us during your holiday break for festive projects and activities in art, theatre, film, music, cooking and more! At the Centers there’s something new to do or create each day...
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WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 28
Morning, 9am-12pm
Afternoon, 1-4pm
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THURSDAY
DECEMBER 29
Morning, 9am-12pm
Afternoon, 1-4pm
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FRIDAY
DECEMBER 30
Morning, 9am-12pm
Afternoon, 1-4pm
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YOUTH THEATRE
ATTENTION KIDS 5-12...
Sign up now to be part of The Jungle Book KIDS! Beginners Welcome. No Auditions Required! Anyone who would like to be in the show will be allowed.
Rehearsals begin January 5
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5-7:30pm
$266 Member*/$316 Non-Mem*
Now offering membership discounts for youth theatre productions, with a bonus discount for new members and those who renew in December.
*After 25% Theatre Advisors Scholarship is applied. Every child is eligible for this scholarship. Email for more info: youththeatre@artsbonita.org. |
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IMMEDIATE NEED—
Volunteer Teacher Aids
Youth Art Camps
December 26-January 6
Monday-Friday
Shifts: 8am-12pm; 1-4pm
Volunteer to help with classroom management, restocking supplies and supervision.
Age groups are 4-8, 4+ or 9+.
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Plus, coming up at the Centers ... |
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Lunch & Lecture:
The Other Impressionists
With Kirah VanSickle
Wednesday, January 4
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OMB! Open Mic Bonita
Join us on stage each month to strut your stuff
Thursday, January 5
Additional dates Feb 2, Mar 2, Apr 6, May 4, Jun 1
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Odyssey Road:
Tribute to Journey
Don't Stop Believin'
Friday, January 6
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Monday Night
Movies at the Moe
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Compton & Bennett in
A Cracker at the Ritz
Special Musical Comedy
Tuesday, January 10
Additional performances Jan 24, Feb 7 & 21, Mar 7 & 14, Apr 4
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Staged Readings
Actors on Stage Reading Short Plays
Friday, January 13
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Bonita Springs
National Art Festival
Saturday, January 14
Sunday, January 15
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Monroe Crossing
Classic Bluegrass
Saturday, January 14
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Lunch & Lecture:
Fractured Power with author Stephen McGuire
Wednesday, January 18
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Bravissimo Broadway
Your Favorite Show Tunes
Saturday, January 21
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Victor Wainwright
& The Train
Friday, January 27
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Lunch & Lecture:
Surrealism-Dada,
Dreams & Dali
Wednesday, February 1
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Soultown to Motown
Like Kool & The Gang
meets the Temptations
Wednesday, February 8
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The Hitmen of Country
The Ultimate Country Concert!
Friday, February 10
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Lunch & Lecture:
Trust but Verify
With Author Karna Bodman
Wednesday, February 15
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Just for Laughs
Comedy Variety Show
Friday, February 17
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Lee Rocker
of The Stray Cats!
Saturday, February 18
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One Night In Memphis
Saturday, February 25
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Funny Shorts LIVE!
A night of funny short plays
Friday, March 10
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Alan Doyle
Saturday, March 11
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Bruce in the USA
Bruce Springsteen Tribute
Friday, March 17
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March 22
March 23-April 2
April 8
April 14-16
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April 29
May 11-21
July 27-Aug 6
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Sign Up to Volunteer at the Art Festivals
As you know, the Centers present three top-rated art festivals each year, and our amazing network of volunteers is what makes these extensive community events possible. We hope you will join us for another great season of fun, outdoor art festivals in beautiful Riverside Park, Downtown Bonita Springs. Click the green buttons to volunteer or call 239-495-8989.
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BLACK & WHITE
A graphic display of predominantly black and white works.
SUMMER SOLITUDE
Art by Andy Owen and Chanda Jamieson
Through January 17
FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING
Works from the Centers' Figure Study Program
Through January 10
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NEW—
Poetry Reading with Chanda Jamieson
Tuesday, January 3, 6pm
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CALL FOR MEMBER ARTISTS
Members Only Exhibition
January 27-February 21, 2023
Campus-Wide Open House Friday, January 27, 6-8pm
Visual Arts Center, 26100 Old 41 Road
The Members Only exhibition includes recent work by the many talented members of the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork in a variety of artistic styles and media will be featured. This exhibition will be on view at both the Center for Visual Arts and the Center for Performing Arts, however, due to a busy schedule of performances we are unable to offer a second reception at the Center for Performing Arts.
Members: If you are interested in exhibiting, visit Exhibit Your Artwork for complete details and to reserve a delivery date and time. Artwork drop-off dates are January 19-20.
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Become a NEW Centers member at the Individual level ($85) or above and receive 2 Free Tickets to a live performance. NEW Family level ($115) members receive 4 Free Tickets. Members' benefits at the Centers include NARM memberships, discounts on classes for all ages and youth theatre productions. Plus, new this season, members save 15% on gift shop items!
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This offer is for NEW Centers members only. One membership per household. Offer expires May 31, 2023. |
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CENTERS FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS
2 CENTERS—1 MISSION—ARTS FOR ALL
Center for Performing Arts • 10150 Bonita Beach Rd
Center for Visual Arts • 26100 Old 41 Rd
239.495.8989
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