Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2015 - Feb-May | Página 14

March 6 - March 29 The Boys Next Door at Limelight Theatre The Boys Next Door is a two-act comedy-drama about four intellectually-disabled men who live together in a small apartment. The play provides a humorous commentary on the men’s lives. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Thursday - Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $25; $22 seniors; $20 student and military. 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine.904-825-1164 www.limelight-theatre.org March 6 - 29 St. Augustine Art Association’s Cutting Edge Exhibition The show explores and pushes the boundaries of ideas and materials. Always stunning and surprising, the works include collage, ceramics and cavas. The gallery is open Tuesday Saturday noon - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-5 p.m. Admission is free. 22 Marine St. St. Augustine. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org March 7 Searle’s Sack of St. Augustine Authentic re-enactment of Captain Robert Searle’s 1668 attack on St. Augustine. Searle and his privateers sailed from Jamaica to loot the silver ingots held in the Spanish royal coffers at St. Augustine.  From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Raiders will have an encampment set up at the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park (11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine). In the evening, reenactors will attack the city’s Spanish soldiers and colonial citizens. Beginning at the Plaza at 4:30 p.m., townspeople and soldiers will flee up St. George St. to the City’s historic gate at Orange and Cordova Streets where the skirmish continues. 1 King St., St. Augustine. 904-534-6168 www.Searlesbucs.com. March 7 Night Fest at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum Celebrate 141 years of light at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum’s annual Night Fest. In partnership with the Junior Service League’s Lighthouse 5k Run, this special event is a great night of fun for the whole family. Admission to the lighthouse is free from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Explore the light station grounds, climb the 165 ft. tall lighthouse tower and discover maritime history inside the Victorian-era keepers’ house. Kids will love the face painting, temporary tattoos and other free activities. Snacks, sodas and beer will also be available for purchase in the lighthouse courtyard. Come out for the race and stay for the celebration. 81 Lighthouse Ave., St. Augustine, 904-829-0745 www.StAugustineLighthouse.org March 7 EMMA Concert Performance: Moscow City Ballet The Moscow City Ballet brings Don Quixote, the most Spanish of all ballets, to the oldest city to celebrate the 450th anniversary of its founding. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at Flagler College’s Lewis Auditorium. Tickets are $40. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-797-2800 www.emmaconcerts.com March 8 Florida Chamber Music Concert The Florida Chamber Music Project performs Joseph Haydn’s “String Quartet Opus 76, No. 2;” George Gershwin’s “Lullaby for String Quartet;” and Maurice Ravel’s “String Quartet in F Major.” Tickets for the 3 p.m. concert (doors open 2 p.m.) at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall are $25 each. 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-0399 www.pvconcerthall.com March 10 Flagler College Forum: Allan Sloan Allan Sloan is a senior editor-at-large at Fortune, where he writes a column on business and finance. The column also runs in the business section of The Washington Post. Sloan is a seven-time winner of the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award, business journalism’s highest honor. Part of the Flagler College Forum on Government and Public Policy series, the lecture begins at 7 p.m. at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College. Admission is free. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-819-6400 www.flagler.edu/ourcommunity March 12 Author Elaine Bleakney at Flagler College As part of Flagler College’s Writers-in-Residence Program, Elaine Bleakney discusses her award-winning poetry. In addition to her prose poetry, Bleakney is an editor-at-large for At Length, a place for long-form writing. Her lecture begins at 7 p.m. at the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum. Admission is free. 48 Sevilla St., St. Augustine. 904-826-8530 www.flagler.edu/news-events/community-events/lectures March 13 St. Augustine Orchestra Concert The St. Augustine Orchestra, under the direction of William McNeiland, performs at 8 p.m. at the beautiful, historic Lightner Museum. The Gilded Age ambiance of the former Alcazar Hotel comes to life with beautiful orchestral music in the location of what was once the largest indoor swimming pool in the world. Tickets are $20. 25 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-655-7944 www.StAugustineOrchestra.org