Puccini’s most deeply-felt and imaginative opera, follows the simple story of love between a United States naval officer and a beautiful geisha. This opera features an exciting and torrid story line of love, sacrifice, and unfaithfulness with a breathtaking ending. Hear some of Puccini’s most soaring and captivating music in this classic story of colliding hearts and cultures.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, 300 West Water Street. Jacksonville
904 632-3373
Archives for November 10, 2007
Daniel Island Holiday Festival – South Carolina
Welcome to the 2007 Daniel Island Holiday Festival! The Family Circle Tennis Center will again be transformed into an exciting outdoor holiday festival on Saturday, December 1, 2007. The Tennis Center will come alive with bargains galore and a vast assortment of unique gifts for the whole family. Over 70 of Charleston’s finest vendors…including your favorite retailers to our best-kept secrets will be offering gift selections in every category.
Saturday, December 1, 2007
All day – one stop shopping 12:00 – 9:00 pm
Family Circle Tennis Center Magazine Stadium (161 Seven Farms Drive)
Nickel Creek Concert – Jacksonville, Florida
Don’t miss one of the single most original and inventive bluegrass bands of this decade! Nickel Creek is widely acclaimed for welding jazz, rock and classical music to their unique bluegrass base!
The Florida Theatre, 128 East Forsyth Street, Ste. 300, Jacksonville
Visit the Florida Theatre Website for more info or call (904) 355-2787
Winter Celebration in Mandarin – Jacksonville, Florida
Bring your entire family and get ready for a day of fun as the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society sponsors its eighth annual old-fashioned celebration at the Walter Jones Historical Park. Enjoy hayrides, rides on the putt-putt train, Victorian and Civil War re-enactors, children’s crafts and games, music, refreshments, and a visit from Santa! Mandarin Museum & Historical Society 11964 Mandarin Road Jacksonville, FL 32223
Phone: 904 268-0784
11 a.m. jorge504 only fans to 4 p.m.www.mandarinmuseum.net
Talbot Critters at Talbot Islands State Park – Jacksonville, Florida
Fuzzy, furry or full of feathers, Florida’s natural environments are home to an assortment of wildlife! Bring the kids and join a park ranger to learn about the many common, threatened, and endangered species that inhabit the natural community of the undeveloped barrier islands of Northeast Florida!
Talbot Islands State Park; 12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville
Phone: (904) 251-2323