#Art #Culture #Off Orange OpenScene Hosts Final Days of ‘Escena Abierta’ Playwriting Competition in Orlando Winter Park nonprofit OpenScene is accepting submissions for the 2026 “Escena Abierta” playwriting competition Ana Ferreira Lizama / 2 days Comment (0) (1.37K)
#Art #Culture #Off Orange Diane Jorge Turns Audience Stories into Live Telenovelas at Orlando Fringe Discover how comedian Diane Jorge turns audience interviews into "Solovela," an award-winning improvised, one-woman telenovela spoof at the Orlando International Ana Ferreira Lizama / 1 week Comment (0) (1.34K)
#Art #Culture #Off Orange ‘Perra Puta’ One-Woman Show Explores Latin Identity, Spirituality at Orlando Fringe Vanessa Codorniu’s “Perra Puta Loca Bruja” explores ancestry, spirituality, healing, and cultural identity at the 2026 Orlando Fringe Festival. Ana Ferreira Lizama / 2 weeks Comment (1) (1.31K)
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#Culture Valentine’s Day, Real-Florida Style Experience Valentine's Day with your sweetheart in Central Florida. Lauressa Nelson / 4 months Comment (0) (1.17K)
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#Art #Culture ‘Art Pollination’ Exhibit Uses Creativity to Address Food Insecurity in Orlando A free art exhibit at Orlando City Hall brings together 20 artists to explore sustainability, food justice and hunger relief Sandra Dee Carr / 4 months Comment (1) (1.04K)
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#Culture #Food #Pulp City Eats Farewell Feast: Chef Jay’s Secret Supper Club Bids Orlando Goodbye For years, Chef Jay’s Dinner With Strangers was Orlando’s most elusive supper club — part mystery, part magic. His final Adam Simon / 6 months Comment (1) (605)
#Culture Chabuca — the unexpected Peruvian restaurant bringing real flavor to Orlando Chabuca’s Yuquitas Inka: crispy cheese-filled yuca balls topped with bright chalaquita over a pool of Huancaina sauce. Lauressa Nelson / 6 months Comment (1) (704)
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