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Captains for Clean Water present SB 2508: A Death Threat to Everglades Restoration

Dec 04, 2023 7:00PM

Performing Arts Center, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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  The Florida Peninsula is one of the most unique landscapes on earth. Periodically inundated in a sub-tropical setting, it features one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, the Everglades. The control of this water—draining it, redirecting it, and containing it—has been an evolving story over the last two centuries of man versus…

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THE OX-BOW INCIDENT

Jan 08, 2024 7:00PM

Performing Arts Center, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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“The Ox-Bow Incident,” a 1943 film directed by William A. Wellman, stands as a timeless classic in American cinema. Beyond its gripping narrative, the film holds significant artistic and cultural merits that continue to resonate with audiences today. The film tells the gripping story of a lynch mob formed in a frontier town, seeking vengeance…

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NETWORK

Dec 18, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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In the annals of cinematic history, Sidney Lumet’s “Network” (1976) stands as an indelible icon, harnessing the potent convergence of media, politics, and human vulnerability. This film, an exploration of the power wielded by the broadcast industry, earned its place not only for its compelling narrative but also its enduring artistic and cultural merits. Set…

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David Lynch: The Art Life (Documentary)

Sep 11, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

“David Lynch: The Art Life” (2016) is a captivating documentary that delves into the enigmatic world of acclaimed filmmaker and artist David Lynch. Directed by Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, and Olivia Neergaard-Holm, the film offers a unique and intimate glimpse into Lynch’s creative journey, tracing his evolution from a young artist experimenting with various mediums…

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I Walked with Heroes (Documentary)

Nov 06, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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  Robert Vandergrift walked with the heroes as a corpsman in WWII and Korea. PTSD caught up with him later in life. It was no match for the love and support of Anita, his wife for 52 years. Directed by local SW Florida filmmaker Andre Degas, the documentary “I Walked with Heroes” is an important,…

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Oct 30, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Visual Arts, Sculpture Courtyard - 26100 Old 41 Road

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On a wild and rain-swept late-November evening, somewhere at an empty stretch of road outside Ohio’s merry Denton, blissfully-affianced, prudish, boringly-innocent young pair Brad Majors (Barry Bostwick) and Janet Weiss (Susan Sarandon) find themselves stranded on their way to visit an ex-tutor. Instead, the couple will inadvertently unearth the cross-dressing Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s (Tim Curry’s) spooky…

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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (Documentary)

Oct 02, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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“Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words” is a documentary film directed by Thorsten Schütte that delves into the life and work of the iconic American musician, Frank Zappa. This documentary is a compelling exploration of Zappa’s unique perspectives, his musical genius, and his unwavering commitment to artistic integrity. By utilizing archival footage,…

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The Elephant Man

Oct 16, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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David Lynch’s film “The Elephant Man” is a captivating exploration of the human condition, revealing the triumph of the human spirit against adversity. Released in 1980, this biographical drama is based on the life of Joseph Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities who became known as the “Elephant Man.” Through its restrained storytelling and…

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Waiting for Guffman

Nov 20, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

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“Waiting for Guffman” is a 1996 comedy film directed by Christopher Guest. The film follows the fictional small town of Blaine, Missouri, as its residents prepare for a musical theater production celebrating the town’s 150th anniversary. One of the main strengths of the film lies in its improvised dialogue, which creates a sense of authenticity…

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Entertainment

Sep 18, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

“Entertainment,” directed by Rick Alverson (The Comedy) and released in 2015, is a unique film that challenges conventional storytelling and explores themes of loneliness, identity, and the nature of performance. Starring Gregg Turkington (On Cinema at the Cinema), who also co-wrote the film (with Rick Alverson and comedian Tim Heidecker), as a stand-up comedian known…

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The City of Lost Children

Aug 07, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The City of Lost Children (French: La Cité des Enfants Perdus) is a dark and surreal 1995 French film directed by Marc Caro (Dante 01, Delicatessen) and Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Delicatessen, Amelie). The film takes place in a twisted and dystopian world, where an evil scientist named Krank (played by Daniel Emilfork) kidnaps children in order…

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The Mayberry Effect (Documentary)

Aug 21, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Featuring a live Zoom introduction / Q&A with filmmaker Chris Hudson! Since 1960, “The Andy Griffith Show’s” popularity has created fans of all ages, helped transition Mt. Airy, NC into a Mayberry Mecca, and has influenced many to become tribute artists of their favorite Mayberrian characters. -imdb.com “The Mayberry Effect”, a documentary film by director…

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Paprika

Jul 24, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Paprika is a 2006 Japanese animated science-fiction film directed by Satoshi Kon (Perfect Blue, Tokyo Godfathers). The story is based on the novel of the same name by Yasutaka Tsutsui and follows a researcher named Dr. Atsuko Chiba, who develops a device called the “DC Mini” that allows people to enter and explore their own…

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The Devil and Daniel Johnston (Documentary)

Jul 10, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a 2005 documentary film directed by Jeff Feuerzeig that tells the story of Daniel Johnston, an outsider artist and musician from Texas who has battled with mental illness throughout his life. The film features archival footage, interviews with Johnston’s family and friends, and Johnston’s own recordings and artwork. The…

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Ed Wood

Jun 26, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Ed Wood is a 1994 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Tim Burton (Wednesday, Beetlejuice), starring Johnny Depp in the titular role. The film is a homage to Ed Wood, a filmmaker who became known for his low-budget, campy movies in the 1950s and 1960s, such as Plan 9 from Outer Space and Glen or…

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Love, Gilda (Documentary)

Jun 12, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Love, Gilda is a documentary film directed by Lisa D’Apolito (Goodfellas) that tells the life story of legendary comedian and Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast member Gilda Radner. The film uses personal diary entries, home movies, and interviews with friends and colleagues to trace Radner’s life from her childhood in Detroit to her rise to…

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Crumb (Documentary)

May 15, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Crumb is a 1994 documentary film directed by Terry Zwigoff (Ghost World, Art School Confidential), chronicling the life and work of the eccentric and controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb. The film follows Crumb’s career from his early underground comic book work in the 1960s, through his rise to mainstream fame in the 1970s, to his current…

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The Night of the Hunter

May 01, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The Night of the Hunter is a 1955 thriller film directed by Charles Laughton, starring Robert Mitchum and Shelley Winters. The film follows a corrupt preacher who marries a widow in order to get his hands on the money her late husband had stolen, but her children are determined to protect their inheritance. Based upon the…

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SHINE A LIGHT (Documentary)

Apr 03, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A career-spanning documentary on The Rolling Stones, with concert footage from their “A Bigger Bang” tour.  —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer

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Double Feature Day: NUNS ON FILM!

Mar 18, 2023 2:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The Singing Nun (1966) 2pmwith Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban and Greer GarsonDirected by Henry Koster Click here to watch the trailer The Singing Nun is a 1966 musical drama film directed by Henry Koster and based on the real-life story of Sister Luc-Gabrielle, a Belgian nun who rose to fame as a singer in the…

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Thirteen Lives

Apr 17, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A rescue mission is assembled in Thailand where a group of young boys and their soccer coach are trapped in a system of underground caves that are flooding. —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-saving ticket packages are available.

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I Carry You With Me

Apr 10, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

An epic love story spanning decades is sparked by a chance encounter between two men in provincial Mexico. Based on a true story, ambition and societal pressure propel an aspiring chef to leave his soulmate and make the treacherous journey to New York, where life will never be the same.  —imdb.com Click Here to Watch…

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Nuovomondo (The Golden Door)

Mar 27, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A Sicilian peasant begins the journey to the promised land and meets a beautiful Englishwoman. But neither is prepared for the harsh realities of Ellis Island. Can they make it through the golden door to the America of their dreams? The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a…

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Another Year

Mar 20, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A married couple who have managed to remain blissfully happy into their autumn years is surrounded over the course of the four seasons of one average year by friends, colleagues, and family, who all seem to suffer some degree of unhappiness. —Anonymous, imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-saving ticket packages are…

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Die Unbeugsamen (Documentary)

Mar 13, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

DIE UNBUGSAMEN tells the story of women in the Bonn republic who literally had to fight for their participation in the democratic decision-making processes against success-obsessed and officially drunk men like real pioneers. Undaunted, ambitious and with infinite patience, they followed their path and defied prejudice and sexual discrimination. Politicians from back then have their…

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Phantom Thread

Mar 06, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In glamorous 1950s post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day-Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutantes, and dames in the distinct style of The House of Woodcock. Women come and go through Woodcock’s life, providing the confirmed bachelor with inspiration…

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Tina (Documentary)

Feb 27, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Exclusive access to the Grammy Award-winning artist to celebrate her career. —imdb.com Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-saving ticket packages are available.

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Mao’s Last Dancer

Feb 20, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao’s cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he fell in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed…

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Summer of Soul (Documentary)

Feb 13, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

SUMMER OF SOUL is part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture, and fashion. Over the course of six weeks in the summer of 1969, just 100 miles south of Woodstock, The Harlem Cultural Festival was filmed in Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park). The footage…

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Nightmare Alley

Feb 06, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Starring Bradley Cooper & Cate Blanchett Based on the novel by Lindsay Gresham, this psychological thriller tells the story of a charming and ambitious carnival worker with a mysterious past who takes big risks to boost his career and ultimately reinvents himself as a psychic. Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-saving…

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Respect

Jan 30, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The film follows the first two decades of Aretha Franklin’s life, from being born as a musical prodigy in an affluent African-American family, the repercussions of losing her mother at age 10 to her arduous rise to international musical stardom, while enduring an abusive marriage, ultimately concluding with the recording of her influential live album…

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Karmalink

Jan 23, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In this Buddhist sci-fi mystery set in near-future Phnom Penh, a young Cambodian detective untangles a link between her friend’s past-life dreams of a lost gold artifact and a neuroscientist’s determination to attain digital enlightenment. —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket packages are available.

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Donna Stronger Than Pretty

Jan 16, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A young mother’s “American Dream” turns into a living nightmare, until she finds the inner strength to listen to a voice she hadn’t heard before: her own.  —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket packages are available.

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Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song (Documentary)

Jan 09, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

HALLELUJAH: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song is a definitive exploration of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah. This feature-length documentary weaves together three creative strands: The songwriter and his times. The song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit. And moving testimonies from major recording…

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Last Christmas

Dec 19, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A selfish woman meets a mysterious young man during the Christmas season who brings out the best in her. But is he too good to be true? From the director of Bridesmaids and A Simple Favor, starring Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding, with music from the legendary George Michael.  —Lisa, imdb.com Click Here to Watch…

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The Outfit

Dec 12, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Leonard (Mark Rylance), a master English tailor who’s ended up in Chicago, operates a corner tailor shop with his assistant (Zoey Deutch) where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters. One night, two killers (Dylan O’Brien, Johnny Flynn) knock on his door in need…

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Audrey (Documentary)

Dec 05, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Audrey Hepburn won her first Academy Award at the age of 24 and went on to become one of the world’s greatest cultural icons: a once-in-a-generation beauty, and legendary star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, whose style and pioneering collaboration with Hubert de Givenchy continues to inspire. But who was the real Audrey Hepburn? Malnourished as…

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Lion

Nov 28, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In 1986, Saroo was a five-year-old child in India of a poor but happy rural family. On a trip with his brother, Saroo soon finds himself alone and trapped in a moving decommissioned passenger train that takes him to Calcutta, 1000 miles away from home. Now totally lost in an alien urban environment and too…

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Lucky

Nov 21, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Lucky is an old US Navy veteran of rigid habits and attitudes in a small town. When his routine is interrupted by a sudden collapse at home, Lucky finds himself realizing that his remarkably healthy old age is going to face an inevitable decline and he has to accept it. In that difficult reassessment, Lucky…

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After Love

Nov 14, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Set in the port town of Dover, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.  —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket packages are available.

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Licorice Pizza

Nov 07, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

LICORICE PIZZA is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film tracks the treacherous navigation of first love.  —United Artist Releasing, imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket…

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Oct 31, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Join us for a raucous evening—including singing & dancing, costumes, props and raffles—as we immerse ourselves in the outlandish 1975 hit movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show! A newly engaged couple (Barry Bostwick and Susan Sarandon) find themselves lost, with a flat tire. Seeking a telephone, they walk to a nearby castle where they encounter…

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Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Oct 24, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In partnership with the House of Dior, “Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris” tells the story of a widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London who falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress and decides that she must have one of her own. After she works, starves, and gambles to raise the funds to pursue…

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Eddy’s Kingdom (Documentary)

Oct 17, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Eddy Haymour is a barber, an eccentric entrepreneur, a psychiatric patient, a kidnapper, and a hostage taker. A controversial character, he has been called both madman and visionary. Our 90 minute documentary, Eddy’s Kingdom, chronicles the saga of Haymour’s obsession with creating an island theme park in Kelowna BC, which culminated in a hostage taking…

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The Duke

Oct 10, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In 1961, 60-year-old Kempton Bunton stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition that the government invested more in care for the elderly. What happened next became the stuff of legend. An uplifting true story about…

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The Phantom of the Open

Sep 26, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

The heart-warming true story of Maurice Flitcroft, who entered the 1976 Open despite never playing a round of golf before. The extraordinary story of an ordinary man, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN is an uplifting and moving comedy drama about pursuing your dreams and shooting for the stars, no matter what hand you’re dealt. -imdb.com…

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MACBETH

Sep 19, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. -imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket packages are…

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Moliere

Sep 12, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

In 1657, playwright/actor Molière, having been given a theater in the capital by the King, is back in Paris after touring the kingdom of France with his company of players. One day, a young lady asks him to follow her to the deathbed of her mother… Thirteen years earlier, Molière already runs a troupe but…

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The Good Liar

Sep 05, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center, 10150 Bonita Beach Road

Career con artist Roy Courtnay (Sir Ian McKellen) can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish (Dame Helen Mirren) on-line. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk…

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Amarcord (I Remember)

Oct 03, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

One year in a small northern Italian coastal town in the late 1930s is presented. The slightly off-kilter cast of characters are affected by time and location, the social mores dictated largely by Catholicism, and the national fervor surrounding Il Duce aka Benito Mussolini and Fascism. The stories loosely center on mid-teen Titta and his…

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Samland

Aug 22, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

With the help of an unscrupulous drug dealer, a desperate undocumented immigrant searching for a “green card marriage” weds a young American woman running from her past and blinded by her addiction. Together they hit the road on an unplanned honeymoon in search of the elusive “AmericanDream” that, instead, leads them on a journey filled…

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The Legend of Tayos (Documentary)

Aug 29, 2022 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

A Hungarian explorer claims to have discovered a “Gold Library” inside a cave. Lacking evidence, he tries to get the recognition he believes he deserves but struggles to get support from the local governments and religious leaders.  —imdb.com Click Here to Watch Trailer General Admission is $10. Money-savings ticket packages are available.

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Past | Archive

Fluid Art Series: Flip Cup & Straight Pour

Sep 26, 2023 5:30PM—8:30PM

Center for Visual Arts - 26100 Old 41 Road

Compton & Bennett in A Cracker at the Ritz

Sep 26, 2023 7:00PM

Center for Performing Arts, Moe Auditorium & Film Center - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

MARLOW ROSADO: Los Colores de la Salsa

Sep 23, 2023 7:30PM

Center for Performing Arts, Hinman Auditorium - 10150 Bonita Beach Road

TAMMY DECARO, Bloom Technique

Sep 22, 2023 9:00AM—3:00PM

Center for Visual Arts - 26100 Old 41 Road

Fused Glass—Round Mosaic

Sep 19, 2023 5:30PM—8:30PM

Center for Visual Arts - 26100 Old 41 Road

Glazing—Raku & You

Sep 18, 2023 5:30PM—8:30PM

Center for Visual Arts - 26100 Old 41 Road