Events for August 28th, 2008
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Thursday - August 28th
Music / Folk
Rouse
BackBooth - 37 W. Pine St. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
9 p.m.
Local indie folk quintet Rouse formed in 2007 and operates out of their headquarters located, incidentally, right off of Rouse Road. Rouse has carved out its own unique sound that they call "grunge-folk," combining the folky chord progressions and arrangements of Bob Dylan or The Band with the...
Music / Bar/Club Event
Pop Off Party
The Social - 54 N. Orange Ave. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
9 p.m.
Rocksteady Soundsystem and Hardersauce and VJ Jay is going to be holding it down while Fishdicks is on tour and Infinite Horns sips tequila on the sands of Mexico. LATE SHOW + DRINKS + BODY MOVING = POP OFF. Free well drinks and free Narragansett Drafts during the first hour and $5 Patron shots, $...
Music / Acoustic
Matt Pryor
The Social - 54 N. Orange Ave. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
7 p.m.
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Matt Pryor, frontman of Get Up Kids and New Amsterdam, is on the road promoting his solo album "Confidence Man," an intimate collection of folk-tinged acoustic songs that strip Pryor’s skillful songwriting down to its bare, emotive minimum. Pryor's skillful...
Arts and Culture / Contemporary Art
"The Best & The Brightest" Selected Works by Artists from the School of Visual Arts in New York City
Millenia Fine Art - 555 S. Lake Destiny Road - Orlando
If New York City is indeed the center of the Fine Art universe, then the School of Visual Arts in New York City is the nest in which the “great artists” of tomorrow are born. This summer, Millenia Fine Art will showcase – in many cases for the first time – the work of SVA’s recent...
Arts and Culture / Photography
Destination Florida: Tourism Before Disney
Orange County Regional History Center - 65 E. Central Blvd. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
Was there life before Disney? The answer is yes. Check out a collection of photographs from P.D. Orlando attractions such as Big Tree Park, Bok Tower, Weeki Wachee and more.
Events / Sculpture
Gods, Prophets and Heroes
The Mennello Museum of American Art - 300 East Princeton Stree at Loch Haven Park - Orlando
Enjoy the amazing sculpture of America’s Sculptor Donald De Lue 43 powerful bronze DeLue sculptures on exhibit spanning from the period 1930 to the 1980s. Throughout his six-decade career, Sculptor Donald DeLue managed to capture the ethos of the American Spirit in his works. DeLue's heroic...
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Daily Happy Hour
Friendly Confines Sport Pub - 7660 University Blvd - Winter Park (Goldenrod)
$2 wells, 2-for-1 domestic pints, $3 calls, $3 wine
Bars & Clubs / Lounge
Happy Hour
Tom & Jerry's Bar & Lounge - 1117 North Orlando Ave. - Winter Park
Wet your whistle with 2-4-1 drinks every day from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Free buffet from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Events / Contemporary Art
IADT Fifty50 Art Show
CityArts Factory - 29 S. Orange Ave. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
An art exhibit featuring the best 100 pieces from the Orlando students and faculty
Events / Contemporary Art
The Works of Andrew White
CityArts Factory - 29 S. Orange Ave. - Orlando (Downtown Orlando)
Andrew White's works are oils on canvas, mixed media and installation. Andrew pulls inspiration from his past and present experiences, capturing distinct moments in time. He currently lives in Orlando, working on feature films as an art director and owns lot1433, a design and art collective. Come...


