WGCU and Park Royal Hospital will host a discussion about geriatric mental health, with emphasis on risk of depression and suicide. The presentation, provided by Lisa Lello, Licensed Mental Health Counselor and COO of Park Royal Hospital. Outlining warning signs, possible contributing factors, treatment options, and helpful programs/resources for this population. Free continuing education credit … Read more
Join WGCU for a screening and discussion of “With a Made Up Mind: the History of the Black Vote in Southwest Florida.” From Jim Crow legislation at the turn of the century to today's push to return civil rights to citizens who have served their felony sentences, this short film examines the history of the … Read more
The Fab Four is undoubtedly the ultimate Beatles tribute band. You'll think you're back in time with John, Paul, George & Ringo!
Love the classic sounds of Frankie Valli, The Drifters, The Del Vikings? Ever wonder what Maroon 5 would sound like if they had lived in the Doo Wop era?
Over the past three decades, Botti has recorded and performed with the best in music, including Sting, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, Michael Bublé, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, John Mayer, Andrea Bocelli, Joshua Bell, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and even Frank Sinatra. Returning to Southwest Florida to perform at the Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall.
In “Odyssey,” Celtic Thunder invites audiences on a sweeping voyage through the heartlands of traditional Irish music, the rhythmic pulse of contemporary Irish music, and the innovative original arrangements that are emblematic of the ensemble’s unique sound. The shared musical chemistry of Celtic Thunder’s lead vocalists Ryan Kelly, Damian McGinty, Neil Byrne, and Emmet Cahill gives the show its compelling power.
Playing international smash hits such as ‘Just The Way You Are’, ‘New York State of Mind’, ‘Uptown Girl’, ‘Vienna’, ‘Scenes from an Italian Restaurant’, ‘Piano Man’ and many, many more; this superb group of multi-instrumentalists featuring renowned vocalists and piano players Rob Stringer and Alex Dee pay tribute to Billy Joel, one of America's music greats.
Celebrate the holiday magic of Mannheim Steamroller in 2023! While “Deck The Halls” and “Carol of the Bells” might not be tunes you would associate with one of the most groundbreaking independent artists of the past 50 years, Mannheim Steamroller has made a career out of the unexpected.
Channeling the spirit of Fleetwood Mac at the band's very best, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac offers a unique opportunity for fans, both old and new, to rediscover the songs and performances that have guaranteed Fleetwood Mac's place as one of the most loved groups of all time.
Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most remarkable groups.
Bonamassa is one of today’s top live performers and his enthusiastic shows are one of the biggest parts of his career and a favorite for music lovers worldwide. Hailed internationally as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation and cited by Guitar World Magazine as “the world’s biggest blues guitarist,” Bonamassa has almost single-handedly redefined the blues-rock genre and brought it into the mainstream.
Do you want to experience the best Beatles tribute ever? Then you won’t want to miss The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute. The 2023 tour brings the all-new show to the stage, with a performance of the Beatles' "Rubber Soul" in its entirety, as well as the Beatles' greatest hits.
Come see Irish crooner and long-time public television entertainer Daniel O'Donnell. Be entertained with a nostalgic trip down memory lane with hit after hit. He sings a mix of traditional standards, country classics, inspirational music, and of course some Celtic favorites.
Saturday, March 2 from 9 am to 1 pm This family-centered, fun and FREE event provides SWFL families an opportunity to explore three “neighborhoods” (Arts & Education, Science & the Environment and Meet the Helpers) where they’ll meet neighbors from community arts, education and environmental organizations as well as local businesses and public safety organizations. … Read more
Following on from the success of ‘Postcards From Ireland’, Celtic Woman is thrilled to return to US audiences in 2024 with a brand-new live show to celebrate this milestone.
Secure your balcony seats for Stayin' Alive! Your contribution not only ensures your spot but also supports WGCU. Stayin' Alive delivers an unforgettable experience to their fans, performing a complete Bee Gees playlist.
Join WGCU and The Alliance for the Arts for a FREE listening event. Guests will enjoy some of the stories recorded in Fort Myers recently and meet the team behind StoryCorps. Come celebrate the stories shared by friends and neighbors. Location: Alliance for the Arts10091 McGregor Boulevard Fort Myers 33919
Join WGCU's Cary Barbor for an interview with Annabelle Tometich. You may remember Annabelle as long-time restaurant critic Jean LeBoeuf for the News-Press. Now she has written a memoir about her life in Fort Myers, the world of food, and much more. It's called "The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony." She'll discuss it live at the Palace Pub & Wine Bar in Cape Coral on April 2 at 6 pm.
An amazing opportunity for rock fans, young and old, to celebrate three decades of the world’s greatest classic rock music with a stunning multi-million dollar sound and light show to match.
This is your chance to see The New Divas in one of their first-ever LIVE performances in North America. This new concert special features five captivating and talented young singers from around the world: Juliana Grigoryan from Armenia, Lily Kerhoas from France, Larisa Martinez from Puerto Rico, Serena Sáenz from Spain, and Sheléa from the U.S.
🎸 Prepare for an electrifying journey through the iconic sounds of Pink Floyd as Brit Floyd's "Pulse Tour" makes its way to Fort Myers! 🌟 Immerse yourself in the ultimate tribute experience, where the timeless music of Pink Floyd comes to life in an unforgettable spectacle.
