October, 2011 – Evenings on the Avenue

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Lake Worth Downtown Cultural Alliance  

First Friday – Evenings on the Avenue – Lake Worth

Friday November 4th– FireDancers Ignite Lake Worth

 

Evenings on the Avenues, a free music and arts event is held the first and third Fridays of every month.  On Friday, November 4th Fire Dancers come to Lake Worth as part of Florida Flow Fest.  Evenings on the Avenue adds new events and treats for family fun and entertainment with each coming month.  This week, entertainers covered in flame will dance for an amazed public.  They will join the vendors, food purveyors and merchants who open their doors twice monthly with special sales, exhibits and treats.

 

Florida Flow Fest brings together spinners, flow artists, movers and shakers from across the state and beyond, to increase visibility and accessibility of FLOW ARTS, MOVEMENT ARTS, and DANCE in south Florida.  Master Workshops in Yoga, HoopDance, Poi Spinning, Staff Spinning and Contact Juggling.  Mini Workshops in: Burlesque Dance, Belly Dance, Breakdance, Hip Hop Dance, Modern Dance, African Dance, HoopDance, Poi & Staff, Contact Juggling, Capoeira & Yoga.

Visitors can stroll from Dixie to the Cultural Plaza on both Lake and Lucerne visiting Art Galleries, Shops and the many wonderful restaurants, both old and new. Clay Glass Metal Stone Gallery puts the pedal to the metal this week as three artists sling mud and take their pottery wheels to the street.  Jewelers up and down the avenue will be bringing out their season’s latest acquisitions.  Restaurants will be trying out their newest recipes for the approaching holiday season.

Bands of every genre will be performing at the mid-town outdoor Cultural Plaza. Puppet shows, arts and crafts vendors and street performers appear on street corners throughout the town.   

Lake Worth Evenings on the Avenue take place every first and third Fridays of the month beginning at 6:00 PM.  They are a long time tradition drawing hundreds of visitors each week.     Evening on the Avenues is a favorite event of the City of Lake Worth.  Make it a part of your weekend activities.

The Downtown Cultural Alliance (DCA) is a non-profit association of Downtown merchants and residents working together to keep Downtown Lake Worth vibrant and welcoming.  The DCA is working the Lake Worth CRA and LULA, the City of Lake Worth and the Lake Worth Chamber of Commerce to coordinate Evenings on the Avenue, the Second Saturday Sidewalk Sales, all Holiday Events and special events.

 

For additional information contact DCA:   Andy Amoroso Studio 205 561-533-5272   or Joyce Brown – 605 Lake Avenue – 215-205-9441