Two Decades At The Phil
From one woman's dream to a thriving institution, The Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts celebrates its 20th with top talent
On Saturday, Jan. 31, the Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts celebrates its 20th anniversary with a celebration gala starring Michael Bolton and the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil officially opened its doors Nov. Full Story
42nd annual Naples Boat Show makes a splash
The 42nd annual Naples Boat Show drops anchor at the proposed Renaissance Village site near downtown Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 22-24. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. More than 20 area boat dealers and 80-plus related businesses will have their wares on display. Full Story
Art festivals mean big business
Cultural tourists are a highly prized group
When Sharon McAllister arrived in Fort Myers nearly two decades ago, she discovered a cultural wasteland. "There was nothing to do here (involving the arts)," Ms. McAllister recalled recently. "If you wanted anything like that you had to go to Naples. So I did. Now, I never go to Naples for stuff like that. Full Story
UF study says popularity affects treatment in the workplace
Remember the cool kids back in high school who always seemed to get all the breaks, even from some people who actually hated them? Turns out that magic mojo caries right on past graduation and into the workplace. Full Story
Perfectly orchestrated
THE NAPLES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA MAKES BEAUTIFUL MUSIC It was the summer of 1998, and my husband Joseph and I were considering relocating from Indiana to somewhere in South Florida. We had heard good things about Naples as an emerging international cultural Mecca, including glowing comments about the community's young orchestra. Full Story
Southwest Florida Pastel Society artists open their studios for tours
Step behind the scenes into seven artists' private studios in Naples, Bonita Springs and Fort Myers during the Southwest Florida Pastel Society's Artist Studio Tour on Saturday, Jan. 24. Participating artists from Naples are Cheri Dunnigan, William Ward Mosley, Joan Sonnenberg and Karen Stone. Full Story
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