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CULTURAL & PERFORMING ARTS Art Galleries of St. Augustine 137 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 832.779.2781 www.artgalleriesofstaugustine.org Art Galleries of Saint Augustine is an association of the many diverse and eclectic art galleries located in the nation’s oldest city. First Friday Artwalk, a free self guided tour of member galleries, held the First Friday of each month from 5-9 pm. Butterfield Garage Art Gallery 137 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.825.4577 www.butterfieldgarage.com This gallery exhibits many local professional artists. It was built in 1927 as a car garage and was renovated to become an art gallery in 1999. Crisp-Ellert Art Museum 48 Sevilla St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 www.flagler.edu/crispellert Crisp-Ellert Art Museum is a venue for fostering knowledge and a deep appreciation of contemporary art. As an educational resource for the College and community, it exhibits regional, national and international artists, and provides opportunities for critical engagement and exposure to a variety of exhibitions and personal interactions with visiting artists. Cutter & Cutter Fine Art Galleries 25 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.810.0460 www.cutterandcutter.com Cutter & Cutter Fine Art proudly represents a distinctive group of emerging and established artists from all over the world, dealing with artists and their representatives directly. Cutter & Cutter Fine Art Galleries offer originals, sculpture and limited edition fine art from various genres. Easter Week Festival 904.669.1485 A unique and longstanding tradition among the St. Augustine residents is to choose three heritage natives to represent The Royal Family of Spain in the year 1672. If you are among the heritage natives chosen for this honor, along with the Easter Week Festival committee, we celebrate our culture with numerous small events and an Easter Parade which is the culmination of the years’ activities. All events take place from Palm Sunday and run through Easter each year. EMMA Concert Association P.O. Box 860130, St. Augustine, FL 32086 904.797.2800 www.emmaconcerts.com This all-volunteer, non-profit organization produces an eight-month concert season of 13 performances in partnership with Flagler College. The performances include internationally renowned musicians, orchestras and ballets and are held at the newly renovated Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College (formerly Flagler College Auditorium). Florida Chamber Music Project 904.608.1862 www.flchambermusic.org The Florida Chamber Music Project provides live classical music in an intimate chamber music setting for residents of St. Johns County, Clay County and the surrounding areas of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Our seasonal concerts are held at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Fall thru Spring. High Tide Gallery 76 San Marco Ave., Ste B, St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.829.6831 www.thehightidegallery.com Create the world you want to live in. Surround yourself with art you love. Whether it’s a sumptuously hued oil painting that greets, your eyes every morning, sunlight streaming through ocean-inspired art glass, or surprising your lover with beautiful sea glass jewelry, we can transform your life into one rich with experiences for all of your senses. Limelight Theatre 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.825.1164 www.limelight-theatre.org Enjoy live theater at its intimate best at this community theater in its 21st season. Comedies, dramas, musicals and children’s theater featured year-round. Romanza-St. Augustine, Inc. 83 Bridge St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 www.romanzafl.org Romanza presents the Celtic Music and Arts Festival in March, bringing the“heart and art”of St. Augustine to the world. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 904.209.0399 www.pvconcerthall.com St. Johns County’s newest performing-arts facility is a perfect place to catch an intimate concert or a classic movie. It is also available to rent for private events. St. Augustine Amphitheatre 1340 A1A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080 904.209.0367 www.staugamphitheatre.com The Amphitheatre is Florida’s outstanding outdoor concert venue, located near historic downtown on 16 acres of beautiful maritime hammock. St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 904.824.2310 www.staaa.org Located in the Historic District, the art association produces monthly juried exhibits plus the annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival. St. Augustine Music Festival PO Box 300, St. Augustine, FL 32085 904.347.6260 www.staugustinemusicfestival.org Founded in 2007 by Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra members Jorge A Pena (viola) and Jin Kim-Pena (cello), the Music Festival is a free classical music concert series held in the historic Cathedral Basilica that celebrates the rich artistic and cultural traditions of St. Augustine. St. Johns Cultural Council 15 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine FL 32084 904.808.7330 www.historiccoastculture.com Services from this clearinghouse include information and artist referrals, a weekly events e-newsletter, Art in Public Spaces exhibits and more. 40 SJVCB_151200_ATTRACTIONS.indd 40 11/19/15 11:29:16 AM