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Event Calendar


The Prince Experience: A Loving Tribute to Prince.

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, United States

The look, sound and essence of the Purple One explodes on stage when The Prince Experience delivers hits such as “Lets Go Crazy,” “Purple Rain,” “Kiss,” as well as all the timeless classics. This show brings to life the Purple Rain Era of Prince. Complete with costumes, props, and a full band. The Prince Experience transports you back in time and gets you ready to party likes it’s 1999.

$75.00

Tommy Emmanuel with special guests: The String Revolution

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the legendary guitarist, Tommy Emmanuel, as he takes the stage at the renowned Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. Known for his incredible fingerstyle technique and charismatic performances, Tommy Emmanuel promises a night filled with musical brilliance and heartfelt melodies.

$125

The Fab Four: USA Meets the BEATLES!

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, United States

If you want to experience the best Beatles tribute ever, you won’t want to miss The Fab Four-The Ultimate Tribute. The 2024 tour brings their all-new show to the stage, celebrating The Beatles’ first visit to the USA, with performances from the Ed Sullivan show and the Meet The Beatles album, as well as the Beatles’ greatest hits of every era.

$110

Doo Wop Project

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, United States

THE DOO WOP PROJECT presented by the Gulf Coast Symphony. At the Hop! is the Doo Wop Project’s symphonic love letter to that indelible show and the iconic songs heard on that show. Songs from Bobby Rydell, Frankie Avalon, Fabian, Smokey Robinson, and more!   

$100

The Jay Leno Charity Comedy Night

Hertz Arena 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL, United States

The comedian and former host of The Tonight Show will perform stand-up comedy Thursday, Feb. 6, at Hertz Arena for Jay Leno Charity Comedy Night. Southwest Florida's popular Ben Allen Band opens the show.

$150.00

Trinity: Classically Irish

Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, United States

Recorded for PBS by the Gulf Coast Symphony in 2021, Trinity: Classically Irish returns for an unforgettable evening of Irish music. This talented trio brings fresh arrangements to cherished classics, showcasing their global performance experience. Enjoy timeless favorites like "Red is the Rose," "Danny Boy," "The Parting Glass," "The Rocky Road to Dublin," and more.

$100 – $130

Brit Floyd

Hertz Arena 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL, United States

Brit Floyd returns in 2025 with their most ambitious production yet, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s legendary album 'Wish You Were Here'. Experience a breathtaking laser and light show, the iconic circular screen, inflatables, and theatrical effects that bring this classic to life. Released in 1975, 'Wish You Were Here' is hailed as one of the greatest albums of all time, featuring beloved tracks like “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” “Welcome to the Machine,” “Have a Cigar,” and the unforgettable title song.

$110 – $150

Hauser

Hertz Arena 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL, United States

CELLO Reinvented

Since that fateful moment when he decided to create a new musical experience out of the long and established traditions of classical, pop and rock music, HAUSER has been playing arena concerts all over the world and defying the conventions of the established music business. His iconic rendition of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal,” the vehicle that launched him as an internet sensation and established him as the founding member of the duo 2Cellos, has not only captured the hearts and minds of millions but, more importantly, has cemented HAUSER as one of the world’s most important twenty-first century instrumentalists.

$110