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Artrageous II Live: Interactive “All Arts” Show Coming to Highlands County
The nationally known and critically acclaimed crowd favorite, Artrageous II, is making a rare stop at the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts at South Florida State College (SFSC) in Avon Park on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. This show is part of the AdventHealth Trending Now Series which features contemporary performances…
Read MoreSFSC Performing Arts, Bandstand the Musical
“Bandstand: The Musical” is scheduled for one performance at the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts at South Florida State College in Avon Park on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. Set in 1945, “Bandstand: The Musical” tells the story of WWII veteran and musician Donny Novitski who is about to take on…
Read MoreSebring High School Student Receives Take Stock in Children Leaders 2 Life Scholarship
At the annual South Florida State College (SFSC) Foundation Christmas Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 5, Jacob O’Neil was surprised when he opened the letter that announced he had won a Take Stock in Children (TSIC) $40,000 Leaders 4 Life Scholarship from the Asofsky Family Foundation. The crowd gave O’Neil a standing ovation for his accomplishment…
Read MoreThe SFSC Museum of Florida Art and culture Presents ‘Breaking Free: Dark Matter, Dark Energy’
The South Florida State College (SFSC) Museum of Florida Art and Culture (MOFAC) features the work of Margaret Schnebly Hodge, “Breaking Free: Dark Matter, Dark Energy,” in the museum on the SFSC Highlands Campus in Avon Park from Wednesday, Feb. 5 through Thursday, March 26. Patrons of the museum may meet the artist during the…
Read MoreNucor Career Fair
Nucor Career Fair: Nucor Steel Florida Construction is moving at a tremendous pace towards a projected startup in late 2020. They are also in full swing on their hiring efforts. As most of you know, they started with just one team member back in March of 2018 . They are now up to 65 NSFL teammates with 32 more…
Read MoreTheatre, theatre, and more theatre! And some family fun too!
For January 17-19, 2020. We hope everyone has been having a successful and enjoyable start to the new year! This weekend promises to be thoroughly fun for everyone, but apparently especially those with a love of theatre! We’re kicking off the weekend with the opening night of A Streetcar Named Desire down at Highlands Lakeside…
Read MoreSFSC Museum of Florida Art and Culture Offers Watercolor Workshop with Artist Max Gooding
The South Florida State College (SFSC) Museum of Florida Art and Culture (MOFAC) is offering a Watercolor Workshop with artist Max Gooding. The workshop will be held Friday, Jan. 24, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., in Room A-16, on SFSC’s Highlands Campus in Avon Park. The cost of the workshop is $60. Gooding will teach the importance…
Read MoreNew Year, More Fun!
For January 10-12, 2020. We hope everyone has had a wonderful start to the new year! Have you set a new year’s resolution? We resolve to have fun, at least on the weekends, all year long! Head down to the Genesis Center Friday night at 7pm to see Gene Watson! Watson is considered one of…
Read MoreThe Golden Girls Show at SFSC
The off-Broadway hit comedy, That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody is scheduled for one performance on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 1:30 p.m. at the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts on South Florida State College’s (SFSC) Highlands Campus in Avon Park. “Travel back to Miami circa 1985 and get ready to laugh…
Read MoreBest-Selling Solo Pianist Jim Brickman Returns to SFSC
Jim Brickman’s distinctive piano style and captivating live performances have revolutionized the popularity of instrumental music, making him a driving force behind modern American music. The hit-making songwriter is the best-selling solo pianist of our time earning 21 No. 1 albums and 32 Top 20 radio singles in the industry bible, “Billboard Magazine.” He’s garnered…
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