Have a Happy & Healthy New Year! - the Parklander

G A L A
BENEFIT CONCERT
AT CENTER FOR THE ARTS
CORAL SPRINGS FESTIVAL OF
THE ARTS KICKS OFF EVENT
TThe 2007 Coral Springs
Festival of the Arts will kick
off with a gala benefit
concert starring Bill
Pinkney's Original Drifters
with special guest George
Galfo's Mystics at the
Center for the Arts, Sunday,
March 11 at 6 p.m. The
Festival, which showcases
the rich cultural diversity,
vibrancy and spirit of Coral
Springs, will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 17 and 18 at The
Walk, 2900 University Drive, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The concert, co-sponsored by radio station Majic 102.7, will be
followed by a backstage cocktail party with the performers for
Golden Circle ticket holders. Proceeds will benefit the Coral
Springs Festival of the Arts, a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization,
and The Majic Children's Fund.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Pinkney is the only
surviving member of the Drifters, who produced the memorable
hits Up On The Roof, There Goes My Baby, Under the Boardwalk, and
On Broadway” among others. An original founding member of the
Mystics, Galfo sang second tenor and is the lead voice in their hit,
Hushabye.
The Festival of the Arts, a 501 (c)(3) not for profit organization,
has become an area favorite for the wide variety of media, including
sculpture, paintings, photography, crafts, fine jewelry, ceramics and
more. The festival also boasts a writer’s seminar, live music and
other performing artists.
Golden Circle Tickets, include premier seating, a backstage
cocktail party with the performers, and complimentary valet
parking are $100 each. Other levels of ticket prices are: $60, $40,
$25. Tickets for the concert are available at the Coral Springs
Center for the Arts box office at 2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral
Springs, FL 33065 or at www.coralspringscenterforthearts.com.
“With the festival gaining in popularity each year, the addition of
a high-energy entertainment component gives us an opportunity to
celebrate another facet of the arts,” said Shirley Richards, President.
the PARKLANDER
You may not realize it, but you do
have a choice.
• Perhaps you’d spend more time
with your family
• Maybe a relaxing game of golf
or a day of sailing would be
exactly that – relaxing.
• Or, perhaps, you’d be able to
enjoy everything you’ve worked
so hard for just that much more.
Bill Pinkney and the Original Drifters
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