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POLK STATE COLLEGE EVENT VENUESPOLK STATE WINTER HAVEN999 Avenue H N.E., Winter Haven, FL 33881A hub for local arts programming, Polk State’s Winter Haven campusincludes the 500-seat Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre, as wellas the Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Gallery. The campus also boastsnumerous venues perfect for smaller-scale performances, including theStudent Center and campus lawn.POLK STATE LAKELAND3425 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL 33803Polk State’s Lakeland campus is home to the Polk State Lakeland Art Gallery,which hosts exhibits by Polk State students and regional artists throughoutthe year. Additionally, the campus’ Student Center is a modern, invitingspace perfect for intimate musical performances and other gatherings.TICKET INFORMATION:POLK.EDU/BOXOFFICE 863.298.6883ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONVenues, dates, times, and prices subject to change. For more information,please contact the Polk State Lake Wales Arts Center at 863.298.6883 orLWAC@polk.edu.*Downtown and Campus Concert Series supported byVisit Central Florida2
POLK STATE LAKE WALES ARTS CENTER1099 State Road 60 East, Lake Wales, FL 33853A historic gem and a jewel of the Lake Wales community, the Polk StateLake Wales Arts Center regularly hosts musical and theatrical performancesin its 225-capacity Updike Hall, and exhibits by local and regional artists inits Michael Crews Gallery.POLK STATE JD ALEXANDER CENTER152 E. Central Avenue, Lake Wales, FL 33853Located in the heart of downtown Lake Wales, the Polk State JD AlexanderCenter once served as Lake Wales’ City Hall. Today, in addition to providingaccess to higher education for residents of East Polk County, the locationregularly hosts outdoor concerts and community events.Haines CityWinter HavenSR-570I-4LakelandCounty Line RdPolk PkwyW Pipkin RdSR-540POLK STATE LAKELAND98US HWY17US HWYPOLK STATEWINTER HAVENSR-1727US HWYPOLK STATEJD ALEXANDER CENTERE Central AveBartowBartow RdSR-60POLK STATELAKE WALESARTS CENTERLake Wales3
JANUARY 2016JAN 4-21MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITArt Faculty ExhibitFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryJAN 75-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONArt Faculty ExhibitFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryJAN 87:30-9pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESEquinox Little Big Band – Sinatra 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreJAN 11-29MON-FRI 8am-5pmGALLERY EXHIBITA Fine Romance: Erika Lawlor SchmidtFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterET WO TIMIDOLNAICAMER LIST!VOC A4JAN 1312:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*David Leathers, Jr.Free admissionPolk State JD Alexander CenterJAN 1410:00-10:45amCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*David Leathers, Jr.Free admissionPolk State Winter Haven WLR PatioJAN 1412:30-1:45pmCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*David Leathers, Jr.Free admissionPolk State Lakeland Student Center
JAN 145-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONErika Lawlor SchmidtFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterAtlantic City BoysJAN 167:30-9pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESAtlantic City Boys 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreJAN 167:30-9pmCONCERT“Vital Spark North”Pianist, Gary Schmidt,Cellist, Erika Lawlor Schmidt 20Polk State Lake Wales Arts CenterJAN 172-4pmOVER 55 SHOW BAND CONCERT“Baby, It’s Cold Outside!” 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreJAN 215-8pmJAZZ JAM SESSIONVictoria de Lissovoy and Charlie “Topp”HinesFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterJAN 216-7:30pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIESLecture & demonstration – “I Am TheGreatest: Beethoven and the MuhammadAli Syndrome” 5 suggested donationPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Lobby5
JAN 237-8:30pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“I Am The Greatest: Beethoven and theMuhammad Ali Syndrome”Free admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterJAN 242-4pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESBravo Amici 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreJAN 307:30-9pmCONCERTThe Jeff Little TrioOld-time country, bluegrass, rockabilly & blues 20Polk State Lake Wales Arts CenterJAN 307-8:30pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“Conversations” 12Harrison Performing Arts Center, LakelandFEBRUARY 20162014 "1 Billion Rising" Exhibit6FEB 1-24MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBIT“1 Billion Rising”An exhibit to raise awareness about domesticviolence and women’s rights. Sales benefit theWomen’s Resource and Peace River centers.Free admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryFEB 1-18MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITBlack History Month - John Fynn CollectionFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art Gallery
FEB 2-19MON-FRI 8am-5pmGALLERY EXHIBITBlack History MonthFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterFEB 212:30-1:45pmCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Mello VibesSteel Drum MusicianFree admission Ethnic cuisine presented bythe Office of Equity & DiversityPolk State Winter Haven WLR PatioFEB 312:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*Mello VibesSteel Drum MusicianFree admission Ethnic cuisine presented bythe Office of Equity & DiversityPolk State JD Alexander CenterFEB 412:30-1:45pmCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Mello VibesSteel Drum MusicianFree admission Ethnic cuisine presented bythe Office of Equity & DiversityPolk State Lakeland Student CenterFEB 45-7pmGALLERY RECEPTION“1 Billion Rising”Free admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryFall 2015 Polk State Theatre Production of “Little Women – The Musical”FEB 4-7, 11-14CURTAIN TIME 7:30pmSUN MATINEE 2:30pmPOLK STATE THEATRE PRODUCTION“A Doll’s House” 10 General publicFree for Polk State & high school students, andPolk State faculty, & staffPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre7
Sierra HullFEB 97-8:30pmCONCERTSierra HullBluegrass singer/songwriter & mandolin playerFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterFEB 1012:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*Sierra HullBluegrass singer/songwriter & mandolin playerFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Student CenterFEB 115-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONBlack History MonthFree admission Special performance by theTampa Spiritual EnsemblePolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterFEB 117-8:30pmBLACK HISTORY MONTH CONCERTDundu Dole – African Drum & Danceand the Tampa Spiritual EnsembleFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterDallas BrassFEB 167-9pm8CONCERTDallas Brass with the Polk State College Band 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre
FEB 185-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONBlack History Month - John Fynn CollectionFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art GallerySTEP AFRIKA! Exciting contemporary dance genre dedicated to the tradition of stepping.Photo by Jati LindsayFEB 207:30-9:30pmBLACK HISTORY MONTH CONCERTSTEP AFRIKA! 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreFEB 212-4pmOVER 55 SHOW BAND CONCERT“Thoughts & Feelings of Love” 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatrePolk State art student Brittany KillingsworthFEB 24-MAR 7MON-FRI 8am-5pmGALLERY EXHIBITStudent Art ShowFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterFEB 257-8:30pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“A History of Bebop,” with the ShawnEdmonds QuintetFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts Center9
Polk Statepresents. Special Section – JazzJazz Fest events can also bWEDNESDAY : APRIL 6, 2016T HU RS DAY : A12:30-1:45 p mDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES *12:30DOWNTOWN COThe New Orleans NighthawksFloreFREE ADMISSIONPOLK STATE JD ALEXANDER CENTERFREE ADPOLK STATE COLLEGE J6-7:3Jazz Gallery ExhibitLao TizerApril 6-May 20Mon-Fri 8am-5pmRECEPTION AND MEETARTISTS FOLLOWING 15 TICKETS FOR INFO OR TICKETS,THE KITCHEN, BOKJazz Gallery ReceptionApril 14 5-7pmFree AdmissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterO U T D OAOT TRH E IJN AT E RZS EZC T ICO NOO FNN CO R TEH RL ATK E SOH ONR E BTLFESTIVAL STARTS 11 amSATURDAY : APRIL 9, 2016FEATURED PERFORMANCELao Tizer Quartet – 7:30pm1pmPolk State College Jazz Ensemble &Harrison School of the ArtsFEATURING JEFF PHILLIPS & IAN GOODMAN3:30pm Daniel D4:45pm Corrine Olivia & Randy Corinthian6pmVictoria de Lissovoy QuintetFEATURING CHARLIE "TOPP" HINES7:30pm10Lao Tizer Quartet
Supported by:6-102016APRILFREE EVENTS Bok Tower Performance - 15Fest Schedule of Eventsbe found listed on pages 15-18APRIL 7, 2016FRIDAY : APRIL 8, 20161:45 p mNCERT SERIES *12:30-1:45 p mDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES *ence KRandy Corinthian &Corrine OliviaMISSIONJD ALEXANDER CENTERFREE ADMISSIONPOLK STATE JD ALEXANDER CENTER30 p mQuartet 6:30-7:30 p mPolk State College Jazz SocietyAND GREET WITH THEG THE PERFORMANCESEATING LIMITED, CALL 863.676.1408K TOWER GARDENSFREE ADMISSIONPOLK STATE LAKE WALES ARTS CENTER8-9:30 p mFlorence KFREE ADMISSIONPOLK STATE LAKE WALES ARTS CENTERTL VHD . E& E ASS THP OA R RK AEV ES. , L OA K FE W ALL EAS ,KF LEO R I WAILESDAm FREE ADMISSIONSUNDAY : APRIL 10, 2016FEATURED PERFORMANCELarry Coryell Trio – 2:45pm11am12:15pm1:30pm2:45pm4:15pmFlorida Southern CollegeGospel ExplosionDaniel DLarry Coryell TrioThe New Orleans Nighthawks863.298.6883 OR LWAC@polk.edu11
Shawn EdmondsFEB 266:30-8pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“Exploration of the Cool,” with the ShawnEdmonds Quintet 5 suggested donationPolk State Lakeland LTB AtriumFEB 267:30-9pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESOrchestra Kremlin 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatrePolk State Vocal Jazz Ensemble12FEB 282:30-4pmPOLK STATE CHOIR CONCERT“He Said, She Said ” 7Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreFEB 29-MAR 18MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITCeramics InvitationalFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryFEB 29-MAR 18MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITFaculty Art ShowFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art Gallery
MARCH 2016MAR 212:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*Autumn June, singer/songwriterPolk County’s own for folk, pop, rock & countryFree admissionPolk State JD Alexander CenterMAR 310:00-10:45amCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Autumn June, singer/songwriterPolk County’s own for folk, pop, rock & countryFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven WLR PatioMAR 312:30-1:45pmCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Autumn June, singer/songwriterPolk County’s own for folk, pop, rock & countryFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Student CenterMAR 35-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONCeramics InvitationalFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryLibby Skala and Steve MayMAR 4,5,10,117-8:30pmPERFORMANCELibby Skala and Steve May“Lilia!”Polk State Lake Wales Arts CenterMAR 62-4pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESChicago Brass 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre13
MAR 10-APR 3MON-FRI 8am-5pmGALLERY EXHIBITTraditional Arts of JapanFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterMAR 105-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONTraditional Arts of JapanFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterMAR 132-4pmOVER 55 SHOW BAND CONCERT“Wearing O’ the Green” 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreMAR 157-8:30pmPOLK STATE COLLEGEChamber Winds & Percussion Ensemble 7Black Box (limited seating)Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre(L to R) Polk State Ceramics Professor Andrew Coombs, Professor of Art Holly Scoggins, WinterHaven Dean of Academic Affairs April Robinson, Professor of Art David Woods – Photo byScott Whitley14MAR 175-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONFaculty Art ShowFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art GalleryMAR 187:30-9pmSPECIAL PERFORMANCE SERIESHotel California – The Original Tribute tothe Eagles 20Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreMAR 205pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“Masterworks and Showpieces” 25Bok Tower Pinewood Series
Polk State Symphonic BandMAR 317:30pmCONCERTPolk State College Bands 7Polk State Lakeland LTBAPRIL 2016APR 27-8:30pmVOICES OF THE PEOPLECHAMBER MUSIC SERIES“Reconstructing Beauty”Free admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterAPR 4-21MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITCarlos de León Campos and Elsie de LeónFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryAPR 4-21MON-THU 10am-2pmGALLERY EXHIBITStudent Art CompetitionFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art GalleryAPR 6 - MAY 20MON-FRI 8am-5pmGALLERY EXHIBITJazz ExhibitFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterAPR 612:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*The New Orleans NighthawksFree admissionPolk State JD Alexander CenterPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.15
APR 712:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*Florence KFrench, Cuban, Latin jazz musicianFree admissionPolk State JD Alexander CenterPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.APR 75-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONCarlos de LeónFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts GalleryLao Tizer Quartet16APR 76-7:30pmEVENING CONCERT AT BOK TOWERLao Tizer Quartet 15The Kitchen, Bok Tower GardensPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.APR 7-10, 14-17CURTAIN TIME 7:30pmSUN MATINEE 2:30pmPOLK STATE THEATRE PRODUCTION“Twelfth Night” 10 General publicFree for Polk State & high school students, andPolk State faculty, & staffPolk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre
APR 812:30-1:45pmDOWNTOWN CONCERT SERIES*Randy Corinthian & Corrine OliviaFree admissionPolk State JD Alexander CenterPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.APR 86:30-7:30pmJAZZ CONCERTPolk State College Jazz SocietyFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.Florence KAPR 88-9:30pmJAZZ CONCERTFlorence KFrench, Cuban, Latin jazz musicianFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.APR 9FESTIVAL 11am-9pmMUSIC 1-9pmOUTDOOR JAZZ CONCERTON THE SHORES OF LAKE WAILES1pmPolk State College Jazz Ensemble2:15pm Harrison School of the Arts3:30pm Daniel D4:45pm Corrine Olivia and Randy Corinthian6:00pm Victoria de Lissovoy Quintet featuringCharlie “Topp” Hines7:30pm Lao Tizer Quartet (featured performance)Free AdmissionThe Shores of Lake WailesPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more details.17
Larry Coryell18APR 10FESTIVAL 11am-6pmMUSIC 11am-5:45pmOUTDOOR JAZZ CONCERTON THE SHORES OF LAKE WAILES11amFlorida Southern College12:15pm Gospel Explosion1:30pm Daniel D2:45pm Larry Coryell Trio (featured performance)4:15pm The New Orleans NighthawksFree AdmissionThe Shores of Lake WailesPart of the Jewel of the Ridge Jazz Festival, seeour special section, pages 10-11, for more detailsAPR 145-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONJazz ExhibitFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterAPR 215-7pmGALLERY RECEPTIONStudent Art CompetitionFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Art GalleryAPR 217-8pmCONCERTWarner UniversityFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterAPR 237-8:30pmPOLK STATE MUSIC DEPARTMENT“Pops Concert” 7Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre
APR 242:30-4pmPOLK STATE CHOIR CONCERT“Choral Masterworks Concert” 7Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts TheatreJustin GrimesAPR 2810:00-10:45amCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Justin GrimesTwo time “Favorite Central Florida’s Male SoloAcoustic” artist of the yearFree admissionPolk State Winter Haven WLR PatioAPR 2812:30-1:45pmCAMPUS CONCERT SERIES*Justin GrimesTwo time “Favorite Central Florida’s Male SoloAcoustic” artist of the yearFree admissionPolk State Lakeland Student CenterAPR 308am-5pm14TH ANNUAL MARILYN NEWELL YOUTHMUSIC FESTIVALFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterMAY 2016MAY 12-4pm14TH ANNUAL MARILYN NEWELL YOUTHMUSIC FESTIVALFree admissionPolk State Lake Wales Arts CenterMAY 12-4pmOVER 55 SHOW BAND CONCERT“The Merry Month of May” 10Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre19
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POLK STATE WINTER HAVEN 999 Avenue H N.E., Winter Haven, FL 33881 . Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Gallery Fall 2015 Polk State Theatre Production of “Little Women – The Musical” . & EAST PARK AVE., LAKE
