By Joanne MacPhee Cullen (Cal) Zethmayr has been working since he was 15 years old, and he has no intention of slowing down any time soon. Even though he recently celebrated his 84th birthday. Cal’s varied and extremely interesting career (that’s a whole other story!) began in 1954 when he...
In high school, my drama teacher showed me how to draw a ground plan to design a set. He taught me that every set designer starts their ground plan by drawing a centerline. This is a vertical dotted line down the center of the page, ending with the letters...
We’re excited to announce a concert benefitting the PCB Senior Center on Friday, October 14 at the Todd Herendeen Theater, 8010 Front Beach Road, PCB. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m., Dinner: 6 p.m., Show: 7 p.m. Tickets: $25, includes dinner, silent auction and show. Tickets now available and may be purchased...
By Lorraine Caposole, President, Northwest Florida Music Teachers Association A benefit concert series put on by the Northwest Florida Music Teachers Association (NFMTA) raised over $1 thousand dollars for Bay County Library’s Youth Services department, a donation that will help support the library’s school-age programs. Beyond the traditional library resources,...
By Lisa Cyr As temperatures are soaring into the 90s, there is no doubt that the greatest way to spend your time is soaking up the sun at the beach or pool (don’t forget the sun protection!) and cooling off with a refreshing beverage. When chilling on vacation, having a barbecue,...
By Anna Fisher, Associate Artistic and Education Director We always have a little break in August between our children’s summer camps and our fall classes here at Emerald Coast Theatre Company. The building becomes eerily quiet and empty and I don’t like it one bit. There is just something about...
Reviewed by Jack Smith I have always loved post-apocalyptic novels, and I was hooked in the 60s after reading “On The Beach’’ by Nevil Shute. The world, after WW111 destroyed most of the world, has only a few remaining survivors in Southern Australia who are awaiting the radioactive cloud heading...
We recently held a Studio 237 Music recital. Students prepare months in advance for their moment of performing on a stage for family and friends. We are proud of them and their performances. Each student puts forth great effort to walk up to the stage, present themselves, and play...
Bay Arts Alliance is happy to announce FIRED UP, an exhibition of pottery pieces created by nine local artists, to be on display at the Center for the Arts this summer. FIRED UP opens July 1 and runs from July 2 - August 27. It includes work by Pavel Amromin,...
Reviewed by Jack Smith I hope you took my advice last month and read “The Hope” by Herman Wouk. If you did, get ready for “The Glory.” Both books cover the birth of Israel and its turbulent history. “The Hope” opens in 1948 and culminates with the triumph of the...