Category: Arts

Award-winning comedian, screenwriter, television and film producer, and actor Dave Chappelle will return to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Thursday, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. Recognized as one of the greatest comedians of all time, Chappelle was awarded the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor from the […]

Fort Lauderdale’s Ethnic Twist Flips Classic Shakespeare By Kristen Hernandez Playwright Darius V. Daughtry’s groundbreaking revamp of the Shakespearean classic, Merchants of Venice, has returned for a glorious second act. Theatre lovers will have the opportunity to stream the remix of Merchants exclusively on Vimeo, which originally graced the stage at Fort Lauderdale’s Victory Black […]

Old Town UntappedBailey Contemporary Arts, 41 NE 1st StreetOct 07 | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Old Town Untapped takes place on 1st Friday of the month from 6 – 10 pm and is FREE for all ages to attend. The event is located in the heart of Downtown Pompano Beach on NE 1 Street […]

By Attiyya Atkins Sistrunk- The Grace Arts Center, a non-profit theater company, presents Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice in a whole new color – BLACK. The all-black cast is putting a new take on a 16th century play that focuses on themes of prejudice, wealth, relationships, and community set during a South Florida Black renaissance. The […]

Kristen Hernandez As I put pen to the page, I’m sitting in the exact spot on Pompano Beach that was gorgeously magnified up on the Big Screen during the opening scene of Pompano Boy. Last night, I attended the film screening which premiered at the historic Savor Cinema in Las Olas and was written and […]

Please check with the individual locations for COVID-19 updates and changes. Fall Festival – MargateOct. 23, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sports Complex, 1695 Banks Road, Margate 33063. Enjoy scarecrow building, pumpkin carving, line dancing, a petting zoo, hayrides, food vendors, and pony rides at the free Fall Festival in Margate. Trunk and Treat – […]

Many Pompano Beach residents want a cemetery deal dead. A portion of the Westview Community Cemetery, 1900 NW 24th Street Pompano Beach, has been sold – allegedly for approximately $1.4 million. But residents and the lawyers representing them say that the sale was faulty to begin with. The topic came to a head at a […]