Page 13 - The Islander - April '19

The Islander, Page 13

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Rex Recommends

By Rex Hearn

In spite of all the Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. Performance Eissey Campus Theatre
construction at the Kravis times: Friday, at 8 p.m; Saturday, at 2 and 4 p.m and Sunday The Indian River Pops Orchestra and the New Gardens
Center, audiences continue to at 1 p.m. Then on Wednesday, April 10 at 8 p.m. dancer Band deliver Bound For Broadway on Sunday, April 28 at 7
fill seats. That’s the power of and genial television dance competition host Derek Hough p.m. Douglas Jewett and Dwight Roadman are the conductors.
entertainment! Two of our own (pronounced Huff) brings his Live Dance Tour for just one On Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m., the Palm Beach Gardens
homegrown cultural ventures, night to Dreyfoos Hall. On Friday, April 12 at 7 p.m. our own Concert Band presents Love is in the Air, a walk through
Palm Beach Symphony and Palm Beach Symphony, conducted by young genius, Ramon generations of passionate love songs sung by Lorrianna Colozzo
Ballet Palm Beach, appear Tebar, still in his 30s, brings you Mozart’s Piano Concerto and Brandon Mills. Contact the Box Office at (561) 207-5900.
there now because they are No. 12 played by that other great genius, now at 91, the Flagler Museum
so good, ranking up there enduring Leon Fleisher. The program ends with Bruckner’s This Gilded Age mansion, built as a wedding present for his
with Miami City Ballet and massive Symphony No. 7. This is not to be missed. At the second wife by oil and rail tycoon, Henry Flagler, is worth a visit.
the renowned international Rinker Playhouse on April 16 and 17, Palm Beach Atlantic Marvel at the way the very rich lived back at the turn of the 1900s.
visiting orchestras. Get some University presents their Spring Dance Concert, both nights Called “Whitehall” you may tour its many exquisite and oversized
culture soon! at 7:30 p.m. Back in Dreyfoos Hall from Wednesday, April rooms, see the collections of rare silver and crockery. Take a lunch
Kravis Center 24 to Sunday, May 5, Kravis on Broadway presents 16 of tea sandwiches. Best of all for railway enthusiasts; walk through
Miami City Ballet has a real treat for you: April 5 to 7. It’s performances of Disney’s The Lion King! Contact the Box Flagler’s private rail car, No. 91, now housed in its own pavilion.
George Balanchine’s choreography set to the music of Felix Office at (561) 832-7469. The gift shop is amazing! Closed Monday, call for times
and events at (561) 655-2833.
Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Enter free of charge to this wonderful world of conservation
at 14200 U.S. Highway 1 in Juno Beach. Begun over 30 years
ago by Eleanor Fletcher to make us aware of oceanic ecosystems
the focus here is on endangered sea turtles. Get an up close view
of injured turtles being restored to full health in their outdoor
hospital recovery tanks. Visit the interactive exhibit hall with
hands-on displays. Saltwater aquariums show marine life.
Guided tours are available. There is a gift store with unusual
and exquisite gifts. For opening times call (561) 627-8280.
Palm Beach County Horse Shows
Throughout April there are lots of polo matches in Wellington
and some Equestrian events like jumping and dressage. Or you
may take a trail ride in Jonathan Dickinson State Park. For more
information call (561) 793-5867.

Ocean View Rooftop
Restaurant Top Of The
Spray has now reopened

Easter Dinner

Specials

Come enjoy outstanding
breakfast and amazing

dinner while overlooking the
Atlantic Ocean
Serving Steak and Seafood

with indoor and outdoor seating

Breakfast served daily 8 - 11
Dinner served daily 5 - 10

123 South Ocean Drive, Singer Island
(561) 557-8050