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Coastal Companion

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They’re Here – Ghostbusters in St Augustine

October 20, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

There is no better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with a scary movie. This flick probably contains more laughs than screams, it is the classic movie about three unemployed parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver and others… click here to read more about Ghostbusters

Info: (904)471-1965
Website www.staugamphitheatre.com
Ghostbusters
Date October 24, 2008
Time 8:00pm
St. Augustine Amphitheatre

Caliente Nights in Ponte Vedra, Florida

October 1, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

You’re Invited to an Evening of Exciting ARTS Spectacles, Interactive Live Performances and International Music. Get ready to to Dance, Dance, Dance for ART!

RITMO!®, a nationally renowned entertainment group based in South Florida will set the pace for our evening by providing the music, dance and excitement of Latin America. Expect a thrilling evening of colorful entertainment with RITMO!® Conga Showgirls, RITMO!® Dancers, RITMO!® Dueling Conga Kings, RITMO!® BATA, RITMO!® C’OMPARSA and more.

Our guests will also enjoy World Music Band Le Monde Quintet performing throughout the evening in the courtyard with dancing all night long! If you don’t know how to dance, we’ll have a dancer present to teach you the steps.

Join us for Creative Cocktails – Mojito & Sangria Bars, Spectacular Spicy Bites with a Salsa Station, 2 Paella Stations, Incredible Chocolate, Coffee and Liqueur Bar, Cigar Girls, Amazing Silent Auction featuring original Art, Travel, Music and Dance.

Bring your friends or reward your clients during this evening that will help us raise funds to reach more in our community with quality arts programs. For more information and tickets, visit Ponte Vedra Cultural Center

Ballroom & Latin Dancesport Competition – St Augustine, FL

October 1, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

World Event Ballroom and Latin Dance Competition
Ballroom and Latin dancers from around the U.S. and beyond will compete at the 18th Annual First Coast Classic Dancesport Competition for over $80,000 in cash prizes in St. Augustine, October 2-4, 2008.

Experience the glamour and excitement of a real live dance competition where you will see some of the nation’s top professional and amateur couples perform in their dazzling costumes, at the beautiful Renaissance Resort WGV.

The competition excitement heats up Thursday morning and continues all day and night through the weekend. Friday and Saturday evenings feature the pros performing electrifying dances such as the Cha-Cha, Salsa, Tango, Waltz and Jive, as they compete for the World Masters Title.

A “must see” event – come for an evening or come for a day! Spectator tickets are available starting at $20. Dinner tickets also available. To purchase tickets, call 904-338-9219, ticket office hours Noon -9:00pm.
October 2, 2008. All day

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St. Augustine – WGV Renaissance Resort
Admission: Ticketed

Greek Festival in St. Augustine, Florida

September 29, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The Annual Greek Festival hosted by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, St. Augustine, FL will be held October 10th-12th at the Special Events Field on Castillo Dr. downtown St. Augustine adjacent to the Visitor’s Center. The festival offers visitors a chance to enter a virtual Greek village with all its sights and sounds. Enjoy traditional Greek foods and beverages like mouth watering spanakopita or baklava. The classic sound of the bouzouki will have you tapping your toes and your eyes will feast on the vibrant colors of the costumed Greek dancers.
Festival hours are 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and from 12 pm. – 6 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is only $2.00 for adults and free for those 16 and under. For more information call 904-829-0504 or visit www.stauggreekfest.com.

Dinner and a Movie Additional Screening – St Augustine

September 28, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

This popular event is sold out for Monday, but an additional screening for September 29th has been added! Enjoy a fun evening at the movies and great food while helping raise funds and awareness through arts and culture in St. Johns County. The screening of the movie Paris Je T’aime (Rated R) is a story of love from the City of Love starring Natalie Portman, Orlando Bloom, Christina Ricci, Kevin Bacon and many others. The two-hour film consists of eighteen short films directed by 21 directors including greats such as Joel and Ethan Coen, Wes Craven, Alfonso Cuarón, Alexander Payne, Gus Van Sant.

Hours: doors open at 6:00 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Admission: admission is $25 and includes dinner, the movie and a contribution to the St. Johns County Cultural Council

Gypsy Cab Comedy Club, 828 Anastasia Blvd.St. Augustine, FL
For more info call 904.824.8244

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