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At "COCA" - Council on Culture & Arts
Beginning Monday, August 12, 2019
A message from Kathleen Spehar!
"Today is an amazing day, as I officially start my new role as COCA's Executive Director. I'm excited, proud and humbled to join this community, and look forward to getting acquainted over the next several weeks. Want to see me at your event? Submit your event to our calendar on the Tallahassee Arts Guide at www.tallahasseearts.org, and send me an invitation at [email protected]. And check out COCA's
Facebook and
Instagram all week for my posts."
We are so happy to welcome Kathleen to COCA and our community!
#TheArtsLiveHere #TallahasseeArts #WeAreTallahasseeArts #iheARTtally
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Fusion World Dance Concert
Presented by the Asian Coalition at Turner Auditorium
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Visit faraway places and glimpse the magical beauty of dances from diverse cultures rarely seen. Look through the eyes of yesterday to unravel the mysteries surrounding the fusion of cultures to create new and exciting movements. This event is a fundraiser for the Asian Coalition of Tallahassee - a non-profit.
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Presented by Tallahassee Film Society at All Saints Cinema
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Starring Geena Davis and Tom Hanks. As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by a publicity-hungry candy maker. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.
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12th Annual Jazz Showcase
Presented by Thursday Night Music Club at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Hear the delightful musings of the Thursday Night Music Club as they play music from the swing era to the present, including traditional jazz, swing, funk, blues, rock, and Latin jazz arrangements. Featured vocalists are Fred Lee, Denise Tansey, and Lisa Foltz.
The band is a diverse group of mostly amateur musicians from around the community who meet every Thursday evening to practice and learn about music and the jazz ensemble.
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COCA Spotlight:
Bernice "Penny" Hackett
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Sundown Concert Series: Drivin n Cryin with Revival
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Enjoy live music from Drivin' N Cryin' right in the heart of Tallahassee's Cascades Park. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. Local nonprofits and food trucks will also be on-site with food and drink. All alcohol sales at the events go to support Capital City Youth Services, Big Bend Homeless Coalition, and CESC, Inc.
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August at Southern Exposure Art Gallery
Presented by Southern Exposure Art Gallery
August 2 - August 31, 2019
Explore fantastic artwork by guest artists Linda Pelc and Ann Marie Marquardt at the Southern Exposure Art Gallery in Railroad Square. Other new works will be featured from regular members including Lisa Cesare, Bart Frost, Bill Humphries, Josh Pittman, Starr Shumaker, Tommy Tompson and Franky Verdecia.
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Presented by Theatre Tallahassee
August 15 - September 1, 2019
Take a trip through the imagination of the narrator as he listens to a rare recording of an old Jazz-Age musical. The characters appear in his dingy apartment, his flat is transformed into an impressive Broadway set, and both the narrator and the audience are taken on a 90-minute roller coaster ride of song, dance and laughter.
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Presented by Quincy Music Theatre
Gypsy, is considered one of the top musicals of the 20th-century. This stage adaptation is based on the 1957 memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, the famous striptease artist, and focuses on her mother, Rose, whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother."
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Cape St. George Lighthouse Full Moon Climb
Presented by St. George Lighthouse Association
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Watch the sun set and full moon rise from the top of the Cape St. George Lighthouse during the full moon climb. After sunset, people are invited to climb to the top of the lighthouse for a breathtaking view of the full moon, as space and time permit. Light refreshments will be served.
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DANCE Fusion World Dance Concert Presented by Asian Coalition of Tallahassee at Turner Auditorium at TCC Aug 17, 2019
FILMKids' Free Day Presented by Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee Aug 17, 2019
Echo in the Canyon Presented by Tallahassee Film Society at All Saints Cinema Aug 10, 2019 - Aug 17, 2019
A League of Their Own Presented by Tallahassee Film Society at All Saints Cinema Aug 17, 2019
The Waldheim Waltz Presented by Tallahassee Film Society at All Saints Cinema Aug 16, 2019 - Aug 18, 2019
APOLLO 11: First Steps Edition Presented by Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee Jul 12, 2019 - Sep 30, 2019
The Lion King Presented by Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee Jul 19, 2019 - Sep 30, 2019
HISTORY & HERITAGECape St. George Lighthouse Full Moon Climb Presented by St. George Lighthouse Association at St. George Lighthouse Park Aug 14, 2019
Crooked River Full Moon Climb Presented by Crooked River Lighthouse at Crooked River Lighthouse Aug 15, 2019
Starry Summer Nights Sips & Stories Presented by Florida Historic Capitol Museum at Florida Historic Capitol Museum Aug 15, 2019
Free Back-To-School Event Presented by Mission San Luis at Mission San Luis Aug 17, 2019
Alligators: Dragons in Paradise Presented by Museum of Florida History at Museum of Florida History Jul 13, 2019 - Sep 08, 2019
"Flourishing Roots of Our Past:" The Kinsey Collection at FAMU Presented by Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum at FAMU Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum Mar 28, 2018 - Feb 29, 2020
Tallahassee Scavenger Hunt: Outdoor Activities in Tallahassee Presented by Let's Roam at Strozier Library Jul 01, 2019 - May 31, 2020
African-American Pioneers in Medicine & Science Featuring Dr. Alexander D. Brickler Presented by Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum at FAMU Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum Apr 23, 2019 - Dec 18, 2020
Willie L. Bryant, Sr., D.D.S. Dental Exhibit Presented by Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum at FAMU Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Museum Apr 23, 2019 - Dec 18, 2020
MUSICTallahassee Breezes: Season 3 Opening Concert Presented by Tallahassee Breezes at Maguire Center at Westminster Oaks Aug 12, 2019
Mariano Rodriguez Band hosting the Lab Presented by Jim Crozier at Bird's Aphrodisiac Oyster Shack Aug 14, 2019
TNMC 12th Annual Jazz Showcase Concert Presented by Thursday Night Music Club at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall - Florida State University Aug 15, 2019
John Ford: Bluesman Presented by Room Full of People at Blue Tavern Aug 15, 2019
The Maurice John Vaughn Revue Presented by Bradfordville Blues Club at Bradfordville Blues Club Aug 16, 2019
15th Annual ParrotHead Phrenzy Presented by The Moon at The Moon Aug 17, 2019
Sundown Concert Series: Drivin n Cryin w/ Revival Presented by Tallahassee Downtown at Capital City Amphitheater/Cascades Park Aug 17, 2019
The Shirley Johnson Blues Band with Maurice John Vaughn Presented by Bradfordville Blues Club at Bradfordville Blues Club Aug 17, 2019
Passerine Presented by Room Full of People at Blue Tavern Aug 17, 2019
Kathryn Belle Long & Mickey Abraham Presented by Cat Pointe Music at Cat Pointe Music Aug 18, 2019
Inspirational & Gospel Concert Presented by The Tallahassee Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society at Crawfordville United Methodist Church Aug 18, 2019
Jazz Night at the Level 8 Lounge Presented by Level 8 Lounge at Level 8 Lounge Aug 08, 2019 - Dec 26, 2019
Tallahassee Swing Band Tuesday Dances Presented by American Legion at The American Legion Hall, Post 13 Jul 23, 2019 - Jul 23, 2020
Pink Floyd: Music Shows Presented by Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee Feb 08, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
THEATRE & LITERATUREBig Bend Poets & Writers at Barnes & Noble Books Presented by Big Bend Poets & Writers at Big Bend Poets & Writers at Barnes & Noble Books Aug 13, 2019
Storytime at The Grove Museum Presented by The Grove Museum at The Grove Museum Aug 14, 2019
CosmicCon 2019 Presented by Leon County Public Library at LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library Aug 17, 2019
Gypsy at the QMT Presented by Quincy Music Theatre at Quincy Music Theatre Aug 16, 2019 - Aug 25, 2019
The Drowsy Chaperone Presented by Theatre Tallahassee at Theatre Tallahassee Aug 15, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019
VISUAL ARTOpening Reception for Paige Brown Exhibit Presented by Firehouse Arts Center at Jimmy Harrell Gallery Aug 15, 2019
Fins and Feathers All-Media Art Show Presented by The Joe Center for the Arts at The Joe Center for the Arts Jun 28, 2019 - Aug 16, 2019
Skateboard Deck Art Challenge Exhibit Opening and Awards Presented by Panama City Center for the Arts at Panama City Center for the Arts Aug 16, 2019
Jimmy Nicholson: Under the Tapper Bridge Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Jun 29, 2019 - Aug 17, 2019
Master Artist Workshop Wendy Devarieux: Painting the Lanscape in Soft Pastel Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Aug 16, 2019 - Aug 17, 2019
PreK Art Sparks Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Aug 17, 2019
Transcend the Ordinary: Infrared photographs by Michael Riffle Presented by Council on Culture & Arts (COCA) at Artport Gallery Jun 12, 2019 - Aug 19, 2019
Mickey Adair's Homage to the Artemis Jegart Airport Mural Presented by Council on Culture & Arts (COCA) at Airport Observation Room Jun 12, 2019 - Aug 19, 2019
31st Art in Gadsden Regional Exhibition of Fine Art in Quincy Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Jun 15, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
Mark Dickson: Construction to Commemorate Presented by Gadsden Arts Center and Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum May 28, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
A Mile in Their Shoes - Art Exhibition Presented by Panama City Center for the Arts at Panama City Center for the Arts Jul 27, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019
"A Taste of the South" at Jefferson Arts Gallery Presented by Jefferson Arts Gallery at Jefferson Arts Gallery Jun 01, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
Perspectives: Studio Art Quilt Associates Exhibition (SAQA) Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Jul 18, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
August at Southern Exposure Art Gallery Presented by Southern Exposure Art Gallery at Southern Exposure Art Gallery Aug 02, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
Gadsden Arts Artist Guild Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Jun 27, 2019 - Sep 14, 2019
Royal Flipping Skateboard Deck Art Challenge Exhibition Presented by Panama City Center for the Arts at Panama City Center for the Arts Aug 17, 2019 - Sep 14, 2019
15th TOWN Show Presented by Council on Culture & Arts (COCA) at City Hall Galleries Jul 31, 2019 - Sep 23, 2019
Roots: Leading Regional Artists from the Permanent Collection Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Feb 12, 2019 - Dec 21, 2019
WORKSHOPS & CLASSESCrepe Cooking Class with KitchenAble Presented by KitchenAble Cooking School and Catering at KitchenAble Cooking School and Catering Aug 13, 2019
Fused Glass Jewelry-Making Class: Tallahassee Presented by Haute Art at Lafayette Arts & Crafts Center Aug 16, 2019
Craft Night with Crafts + Drafts Tally at Lake Tribe Brewing Presented by Crafts and Drafts Tallahassee at Lake Tribe Brewing Aug 17, 2019
Fused Glass Jewelry-Making Class: Crawfordville Presented by Haute Art at Wakulla Community Center Aug 17, 2019
Intro to Modern Calligrapy Workshop Presented by Social Catering & Events / Honey Honey Calligraphy at The Gathering Aug 17, 2019
Brush Lettering Workshop Presented by Social Catering & Events at The Gathering Aug 17, 2019
Wakulla Line Dance Presented by Palaver Tree Theater at Palaver Tree Theater Jul 09, 2019 - Aug 27, 2019
Acrylic Painting for Pleasure with Robin Gray Presented by Tallahassee Senior Center at Tallahassee Senior Center Art Gallery Aug 15, 2019 - Oct 03, 2019
Clay Creations Presented by Tallahassee Senior Center at Tallahassee Senior Center Art Gallery Aug 12, 2019 - Oct 07, 2019
Youth Pre-K ArtSparks (Ages 3-5) Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Aug 10, 2019 - Oct 19, 2019
Belly Dance Workshops Presented by Palaver Tree Theater Co. at Palaver Tree Theater Co. Jul 24, 2019 - Nov 20, 2019
Meditation Workshop Presented by Palaver Tree Theater Co. at Palaver Tree Theater Co. Jul 22, 2019 - Nov 25, 2019
Wakulla Line Dance Tuesdays Presented by Palaver Tree Theater Co. at Palaver Tree Theater Co. Jul 23, 2019 - Nov 26, 2019
American Tribal Inspired Belly Dance Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Aug 07, 2019 - Dec 30, 2019
Beginner's Belly Dance at Studio B Presented by Studio B at Studio B Jul 30, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Thursday Belly Dance Classes with Omaris Presented by Hip and Heart Movement Studio at Hip and Heart Movement Studio Mar 07, 2019 - Dec 05, 2019
Saturday Belly Dance Classes with Omaris Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Mar 09, 2019 - Dec 07, 2019
Clogging Lessons - Beginner Presented by Mountain Dew Cloggers at Jackson Lodge Jan 09, 2019 - Dec 18, 2019
ArtZone Drop-in Studio Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum Jan 04, 2019 - Dec 21, 2019
Zumba Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Jan 30, 2019 - Dec 24, 2019
Beginner's Belly Dance Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Jan 30, 2019 - Dec 25, 2019
Tribal Basics Bellydance Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Jan 28, 2019 - Dec 30, 2019
Traditional Flamenco with Kelly Presented by Expressions Movement Studio at Expressions Movement Studio Jan 29, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
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COCA's programs are sponsored in part by the City of Tallahassee, Leon County ,
the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
While we have made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information.
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