ArtServe, Inc.
An arts supporting organization that provides an auditorium,
dance studio, the JM Family Enterprises Gallery featuring exhibitions,
office rental space, a computer lab, meeting rooms, as well
as technical business support, the Volunteer Lawyers for the
Arts and other programs at affordable costs.
1350 East Sunrise Boulevard (954) 462-9191
www.artserve.org
Broadway in Fort Lauderdale
Presents the best of Touring Broadway at both the Broward
Center for the Performing Arts and the Parker Playhouse. Subscription
packages available.
1-800-764-0700
www.broadwayacrossamerica.com
Broward Center
for the Performing Arts
Multi-theater, waterfront
complex, home to Broadway in Fort Lauderdale touring shows,
Florida Grand Opera, Florida Philharmonic, the Concert Association
and Miami City Ballet.
201 SW 5 Avenue
1-800-764-0700, Box Office (954) 462-0222
www.browardcenter.org
Broward County
Cultural Affairs
Searchable database
of cultural events in the Greater Fort Lauderdale area, a
directory of more than 450 cultural organizations, a public
art tour, listings of cultural attractions and museums and
much more.
100 South Andrews Avenue
(954) 357-7457, 24-hour Arts Line (800) 249-ARTS
www.broward.org/arts
Broward County
Main Library
A service of the
Board of County Commissioners.
100 South Andrews Avenue
(954) 357-7444
www.co.broward.fl.us/library
Cinema Paradiso
Cinema Paradiso opened officially in January 2001 as the year-round
arthouse of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.
The Cinema is opened seven days a week featuring independent
films from around the world most enjoying their U.S. premiere.
The intimate 210 seat (stadium seating) Cinema features a
cafe that serves wine, beer, champagne and snacks.
503 SE 6th Street
(954) 525-FILM
www.fliff.com/cinemaparadiso.html
Concert Association
of South Florida
Internationally acclaimed organization that has enriched the
quality of life in South Florida while championing its cultural
stature throughout the world, presenting an impressive array
of stars from the classical music and dance world to South
Florida audiences.
(877) 433-3200
www.concertfla.org
Cultural Information
Center (CIC)
Located on the first
floor of the Broward County Main Library and operated by Broward
County Commission's Cultural Affairs Division, the CIC is
a one-stop shop for quick and easy cultural information and
tickets in South Florida. Includes gift shop, cultural concierge
booth, online ticketing system and First Moon Cafe. http://www.co.broward.fl.us/arts/cic/index.html
100 South Andrews Avenue
(954) 357-7979
www.co.broward.fl.us/arts/cic/index.html
Curtain Call
Playhouse
Touring theater company that includes productions at the
Broward County Main Library.
(954) 784-0768
Florida Grand
Opera
South Florida's
award winning opera company.
221 SW 3 Avenue
Box Office 1-800-741-1010
www.fgo.org/home.htm
Florida Philharmonic
Orchestra
Performing throughout South Florida, the Florida Philharmonic
showcases the best in classical music by the well-known masters
and the most talked-about composers of today.
(954) 930-1812 (tri-county area) 1-800-226-1812 (all other
areas)
www.floridaphilharmonic.org
Fort Lauderdale Children's Ballet Theater
(954) 491-4668
Fort Lauderdale Children's Theater
640 North Andrews Avenue
(954) 763-6882
www.flct.org
Fort Lauderdale
Historical Society
Enclave of historical
houses dating back to the early 1900’s known as Old Fort Lauderdale.
The Old Fort Lauderdale Museum of History and King Cromartie
House showcase the Society’s permanent collections and changing
exhibitions reflecting the history and heritage of the Fort
Lauderdale community.
219 SW 2 Avenue
(954) 463- 4431
www.oldfortlauderdale.org
Fort Lauderdale
International Film Festival
The Fort Lauderdale
International Film Festival presents the most compelling and
thought-provoking international films, hosts special tributes
and seminars and introduces some of the greatest talents to
South Florida audiences. The 28-day festival screens over
100 films from Boca Raton to Miami and is the longest film
festival in the world. Considered one of the most important
regional film festivals in the U.S., the Festival’s commitment
to first-time filmmakers and innovative programming make it
the perfect test market for filmmakers.
503 SE 6 Street
(954) 525-FILM
www.fliff.com
Gold Coast Jazz
Society
Gold Coast Jazz is a not-for-profit organization that celebrates
the creativity and artistry of jazz, the music of America.
Mainstage concerts at the Broward Center for the Performing
Arts, a jazz festival, member events and free community programs.
(954) 524-0805
www.goldcoastjazz.org
Miami City Ballet
Under the artistic leadership of legendary dancer Edward Willella,
Miami City Ballet is a must-see, world-acclaimed dance company,
performing a full season of dance at the Broward Center for
the Performing Arts.
(305) 929-7010 Toll Free (877) 929-7010
www.miamicityballet.org
Museum of Art
This beautiful facility,
designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes, has rotating exhibitons
and a permanent colleciton: Masterworks from the Meyer and
Golda Marks CoBrA Collection: Art Amaze.
1 East Las Olas Boulevard
(954) 525-5500
www.moafl.org
Museum of Discovery
and Science / Blockbuster IMAX Theater
A hands-on science
museum for children and adults. Seven interactive exhibit
areas. Powerful 3D IMAX® cinema puts you in the center of
the action.
401 SW 2 Street
(954) 467-6637 or (954) 463-IMAX
www.mods.org
South Florida JAZZ
Performance-oriented nonprofit organization focusing on the
modern jazz idiom. The principal activities include production
and presentation of the annual Hollywood Jazz Festival and
"Jazz Impressions," an six-concert monthly series
held in the auditorium of the MUSEUM OF ART - Fort Lauderdale
from January through June.
(954) 779-3032; 1-877-877-7677
www.southfloridajazz.org
Stranahan House
Tiny, beautifully restored, turn-of-the-century, riverside
home of Fort Lauderdale's founder is the oldest residence
in Fort Lauderdale, and is furnished in period antiques.
335 SE 6 Avenue
(954) 524-4736
www.stranahanhouse.com
Symphony of
the Americas
The Symphony of the Americas is a classical symphonic orchestra
enriching the cultural environment of South Florida. The Symphony
annually presents Summerfest with an international orchestra
performing concerts in 5 counties in Florida and 6 countries
of the Americas.
(954) 545-0088
www.symphonyoftheamericas.org/
¡Viva Broward!
Viva Broward! sponsored by Bank of America is a countywide
celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and features 33 events
in 12 cities with 75 organi-zations. The calendar includes
the cultural contributions and traditions of art, music, dance,
the visual arts and education.
(954) 527-5346
www.vivabroward.com
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