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Event Calendar


Daniel O’Donnell On Tour *Sold Out

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

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.

$200

2024 Be My Neighbor Day

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  … Read more

Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees * Sold Out

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

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.

$120

Join WGCU’s Cary Barbor for an interview with Annabelle Tometich. This event is sold out.

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.

THE NEW DIVAS: Coming to the Barbara B Mann April 12th

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

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.

Brit Floyd: Pulse 2024 Tour

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

🎸 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.

$100 – $140

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

An Evening with NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa 5001 Coconut Road, Bonita Springs, FL, United States

Join WGCU for an exclusive evening with All Things Considered Host Mary Louise Kelly Event Details: 4:30 to 5:30 PM – Private Meet & Greet (Limited Availability) 6:00 to 7:30  … Read more

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

Windborne: The Music of Queen

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

Bridging the gap between rock n’ roll and classical music, Gulf Coast Symphony performs The Music of Queen. The conductor takes the podium to present Windbourne's The Music of Queen, a program scored to extend the listening experience of Queen’s exceptional tunes.

$100

Virtual Wine Tasting Event with Rick Steves

Virtual wine tasting event led virtually over Zoom with Rick Steves and a Sommelier ▪ Event ticket includes:- 120 minutes of wine education and Q&A- Wine kit can accommodate (2) 21+ adults: 6 mini bottles of wine (187ml) that will be shipped directly to attendee’s door.

$150

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