Punta Gorda

4 Let’s Go! E/N/C/V April 25-May 1, 2012
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•Monday
GENERAL TRIVIA, 7 p.m.
Nightly prizes Joe Cracker Sportsgrille
& Tiki, 1020 El Jobean Road,
TRIVIA
Port Charlotte. 941-258-3444.
TEXAS HOLD ‘EM POKER, Port Charlotte
VFW Post 5690, 23204 Freedom Ave.,
Port Charlotte. 941-467-4447.
JOYFUL RINGERS, 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
Handbell choir is looking for anyone
interested in ringing. You must have some
background in music and be able to read
music. North Port High School, 6400 W.
Price Blvd. North Port. 941-423-0726.
THE NORTH PORT CHORALE rehearsals,
6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. in the music Suite of
the North Port High School, 6400 W. Price
Blvd., North Port. 941-423-7335 or
www.northportchorale.info.
TRINGALI TAPPERS, 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Redeemer Lutheran Church of Englewood,
6465 Mayport St., E. Englewood.
941-475-6110.
•Tuesday
OUT & ABOUT
TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS,
7:30 p.m. Germain Arena, 11000
Everblades Parkway, Estero.
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www.ticketmaster.com.
CONCERT
SNOW BIRDS, 6:30 p.m.-
9:30 p.m. Englewood Eagles #3885, 250
Old Englewood Road, Englewood. www.
foe3885.com.
ELTON JOHN AND ROD STEWART
TRIBUTE - DWIGHT ICENHOWER, 7:30 p.m.
Visani, 2400 Kings Highway, Port Charlotte.
941-629-9191.
OPEN MIC, 6 p.m. Lake View Restaurant,
5605 S. McCall Road,
Port Charlotte. 941-697-9200.
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448184
4/25, B EN C URTIS , 6-9 PM
4/26, H ENRY M ONZELLO , J R .,
6-9 PM
ROYAL PALM M ARINA
779 W. Wentworth, Englewood • 941-475-6882
H a r p o o n
WE E K D A Y
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Home of the Best Sunset
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
F RI ., 4/27, T HE B OOGIEMEN
S AT ., 4/28, T HE B OOGIEMEN
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S ATURDAY E NTERTAINMENT
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Located at Fishermen’s Village
1200 W Retta Esplanade #55 Punta Gorda
KARAOKE, 7 p.m. Royal Palace &
Yvette’s, 4411 Tamiami Trail South, Venice.
941-497-5515.
DJ GEORGE, 8 p.m.-midnight. Dean’s
South of the Border 130 Tamiami Trail,
Punta Gorda. 941-575-4131.
KARAOKE BY ‘WAM’ ENTERTAINMENT,
6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Englewoods on
Dearborn, 362 W. Dearborn St.,
Englewood.
THE MYAKKA RIVER BLUEGRASS
BAND, 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. The Waterside Grill
at the Gasparilla Marina, 15001 Gasparilla
Road, Placida. 941-697-2280.
AN EVENING OF MOTOWN with
Verceal Whitaker and Wilson Williams,
Eagles, 23111 Harborview Road,
Port Charlotte. 941- 629-1645.
•Ongoing
‘YENTL,’ Through Thursday. Asolo Repertory
Theatre, 5555 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota.
800-361-8388 or www.asolorep.org.
‘THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK
MUSICAL,’ Through Sunday. Meet some of
the residents of a trailer park called
“Armadillo Acres.” Norbert and Jeannie
have been married for 20 years,
and there’s no electricity left in
their relationship, a situation
enhanced by Jeannie’s agoraphobia,
in which she refuses to leave
their trailer. Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre ,
1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers.
www.BroadwayPalm.com, call 239-278-4422.
‘OLIVER,’ Through May 6. Golden Apple
Dinner Theatre, 25 N. Pineapple Ave., Sarasota.
941-366-5454 or www.thegoldenapple.com.
‘THE MISER,’ Through May 6. “The Miser”
tells the story of Old Harpagon.
This penny-pincher loves
THEATER
his hidden fortunemore than his
children. He forces his kids to
marry for money over love,
starves his servants and horses,
and makes every decision in his life
based on money. But when he and his
son fall for the same girl all bets are off
as his kids conspire to trick him out of
histreasure. With an abundance of greed,
lies, conflict and paranoia, The Miser is a
comedy that’s astimely today as the day it
was written. Venice Theatre, 140 W. Tampa
Ave., Venice. 941-488-1115 or
www.venicestage.com.
448185
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‘LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL,’
Through May 13. Elle Woods is a big hit on
the campus of her LA College.
She’s got the perfect “East Coast
blue blood” boyfriend until he
dumps her before heading off to
law school at Harvard. Despite
her penchant for malls, make-up and
MUSICAL
4/27, K ETTLE O F F ISH , 7-11 PM
4/28, K OKO R AY , 7-11 PM
4/29, M AX M C C ANN , 3-7 PM
ROYAL PALM M ARINA
779 W. Wentworth, Englewood • 941-475-6882
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tanning, Elle decides to enroll at the same
law school. Along the way, Elle teaches the
snobs a thing or two about class, self-confidence
and courtroom victory. Broadway
Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd.,
Fort Myers. www.BroadwayPalm.com, call
239-278-4422.
‘BLACKBIRD: THE JOSEPHINE BAKER
STORY,’ Through May 13. This funny, sexy,
exuberant world premiere, written by an
award-winning playwright, traces the life of
Josephine Baker from Jim Crow America to
Paris, where she became a stage sensation.
Hold on to your seats as the Bronze Venus
takes our theater by storm with her barelythere
dresses and no-holds-barred dance routines.
Baker is the ultimate rags-to-riches story
despite the difficult times in which she lived.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troup, 1646 10th Way,
Sarasota. 941-366-1505 or http://wbttsrq.org.
‘FALLEN ANGELS,’ Through May 13.
Julia and Jane are the best of friends.
Both are married to loving (if slightly dull)
husbands, both are embarking on middle
age with a little regret and both have a
secret past – they both had an affair with
a dashing Frenchman named Maurice.
Now, Maurice is back in town, and with
their husbands away, they embark on an
evening of lusty anticipation and hilarious
inebriation as they await Maurice’s arrival.
Asolo Repertory Theatre , 5555 North
Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. 800-361-8388 or
www.asolorep.org.
•Upcoming
BEANS AND SEEDS, 6 p.m.-9
p.m. May 2. Zeke’s Bar and Grill,
779 W. Wentworth, Englewood.
941-475-6882.
CARD PARTY, 11:30 a.m. May 2. The St.
Francis of Assisi Women’s Guild Card Party
will be held at the Parish Centeron 5265
Placida Road, Grove City. Tickets are $7.
941-697-4899. The deadline forpurchasing
tickets is noon April 30.
ROCKADILES, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. May 2.
Englewood Moose 1933, 55 W. Dearborn
St., Englewood. 941-473-2670 or
englewoodmoose.org.
RONDELL SHERIDAN, May 2-5. He
is best known from his starring roles on
several TV shows such as ‘Minor Adjustments”
and the father on Disney’s “That’s
So Raven.’” Visani Comedy Dinner Theater,
2400 Kings Highway, Port Charlotte.
941-629-9191 or www.visani.net.
GARI & KERRI, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. May 3.
Nav-a-Gator, 9700 S.W. Riverview Circle,
Arcadia. 941-625-4407.
ANGIE AND THE PERFECT GENTLE-
MAN, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. May 4. Fishermens’
Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade,
Punta Gorda. www.fishville.com.
BEANS AND SEEDS, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. May
4. Gasparilla Marina Waterside Grill, 15001
Gasparilla Road, Placida. 800-541-4441.
JIMMY JAY AND THE JAYMEN,
6:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. May 4. Englewood
Eagles #3885, 250 Old Englewood Road,
Englewood. www.foe3885.com.
LYRA, 7 p.m. May 4. Lyra is an a cappella
group whose members are mostly students
or postgraduates of Saint-Petersburg
Conservatoire Burnt Store Presbyterian
Church, 11330 Burnt Store Road,
Punta Gorda. 941-639-0001.
M/C SQUARED, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. May 4.
Englewood Moose 1933, 55 W. Dearborn
St., Englewood. 941-473-2670 or
englewoodmoose.org.
‘OH WHAT A KNIGHT,’ May
4-6. Charlotte Players Kids On-
Stage. Tickets are $10 for adults,
$5 for students. Children under 3
are free. Langdon Playhouse, 1182 Market
Circle, Port Charlotte. 941-255-1022.
GUY HARVEY ULTIMATE SHARK
CHALLENGE, May 4-6. The events will
begin on May 4 with a kick-off party at
6 p.m. The challenge will begin on May 5,
with gates open from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. May
6 events will take place from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
The weekend will feature a street partylike
festival with the Guy Harvey Mobile
Express and Mote Mobile Aquarium. Teams
of anglers will compete throughout the
weekend to earn a set number of points
by catching specific species of sharks. All
sharks caught must be at least five feet
in length. One certified, professionally
trained observer will accompany each
boat. Admission is free all weekend. Laishley
Crab House, Laishley Park and Marina,
120 Laishley Court, Punta Gorda.
www.ultimatesharkchallenge.com.
455499
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Grille & Tiki Bar
Friday 4/27 Kenny Rose 7-10
Saturday 4/28 Yard Dogs 3-6
Sunday 4/29 Marty Moss 2-5
HAPPY HOUR: Mon.-Fri. 3-6
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941-697-0859
NOW OPEN 7 DAYS!!!
THE GATOR CREEK BAND, 6:30 p.m.-
10:30 p.m. May 5. Englewood Eagles
#3885, 250 Old Englewood Road, Englewood.
www.foe3885.com.
CINCO DE MAYO CRUISE ABOARD
THE “GOOD TIMES 2,” 6 p.m.-
9 p.m. May 5. Tickets are $75 which
includes “Cinco de Mayo” themed
LOCAL
BAND
KIDS
ONSTAGE
Wind Curtains
260 Maryland Ave., Englewood
www.stumppassgrille.com
CINDO
DE MAYO
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This Week
THIS WEEK
The Improv Comedy of
BRIAN BRADLEY
Our Now Famous $9.95
Pasta Night Is Now
Every Friday & Saturday
Rod Stewart & Elton
John Tribute - May 1st
For More Info & Dinner Menu:
(941) 629-9191
www.Visani.net
2400 Kings Hwy., Port Charlotte
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$12.99
SUNDAY SERVED ALL DAY
T raditional R oast P ork
With Mashed Potatoes & Cranberry Relish
MONDAY & TUESDAY 4PM
F ull R ack B aby B ack R ibs
(while supplies last)
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY 4PM
O ur F amous P rime R ib
includes salad, potato and chef side
* HAPPY HOUR AT BAR
ALL DAY & NIGHT
D ining R oom U ntil 4 PM
W ell H ouse W ine & D omestic
D raft B eer
2095 N. Beach Rd. • 475-3500
Hours: Monday-Sunday 11:00 AM till Closing
Dinner Sunday From 2:00 PM
www.TheGulfviewGrill.com
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That’s So Raven
Comedian
Rondell
Sheridan
May 2 ND - 5 TH
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food and beverages (two drink tickets
included in ticket price and there will be a
cash bar as well). Music will be provided by
Cheeky Monkey. This event is sponsored by
the CARE Auxiliary. King Fisher Fleet, Fishermen’s
Village, 1200 W Retta Esplanade,
Punta Gorda. 941-639-5499.
CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION -
LOS PIRATAS ENSEMBLE, May 5. Dinner
show. Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Show begins at
7 p.m. Dinner and show is $25, show only is
$9. The Cultural Center, 2280 Aaron St.,
Port Charlotte. 941-625-4175.
RHAPSODEE, 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
May 5. Englewood Moose 1933,
55 W. Dearborn St., Englewood.
941-473-2670 or
englewoodmoose.org.
LIVE
MUSIC
HEART AND SOUL, 6:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
May 5. Deep Creek Elks,1133 Capricorn Blvd.,
Punta Gorda. 941-764-6825.
JOHN FRIDAY, 2 p.m.-5 p.m. May 5.
Nav-a-Gator, 9700 S.W. Riverview Circle,
Arcadia. 941-625-4407.
MICHAEL HIRST, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. May 5.
Fishermens Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade,
Punta Gorda. www.fishville.com.
KITT AND MIKE MORAN, 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
May 5. J.D.’s Bistro and Grille, 1951 Tamiami
Trail, Port Charlotte. 941-255-0994.
AMERICAN MADE, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
May 5. Deans South of the Border, 130
Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda. 941-575-6100.
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