| Events for February 2012 |
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Lend Me A Tenor Location: IceHouse Theatre - 1100 N. Unser Street, Mount Dora Description: World famous tenor, Tito Morelli is starring as Otello at the 1934 Cleveland Grand Opera. But when the drunken Morelli downs a double dose of tranquilizers, amateur singer, Max, is coaxed into costume. All goes well until Morelli revives in time for the second act! Extra Info: Extra show: Saturday, February 11, 2012 @ 2 pm. Written by Ken Ludwig.
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Groundhog Day Celebration Time: 5:00 pm Price: Free Location: Donnelly Pavilion in Donnelly Park Description: Mount Dora Mike and Mount Dora Millie will peek out of their winter digs, a hollowed out palm tree stump and emerge for guests and dignitaries to deliver long awaited information during the 2nd annual Groundhog Day celebration
This light hearted free family fun event will be done at the theatre side of the Donnelly Pavilion at Donnelly Park directly across from the Donnelly house at 535 Donnelly Street, Mount Dora, Florida, (Lake County)
Mount Dora Mike a Hare and Mt Dora Millie a Gopher Tortoise will provide a veritable Tortoise and Hare story will be a backdrop as the two leave the stump for a carrot, to see who will see their shadow first.
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Friends of the Library Annual Used Book Sale Location: W.T. Bland Public Library, Mount Dora Description: Friday, Feb. 3rd 8am to 4pm, Saturday, Feb 4th - 8am to 4pm,
Sunday, Feb. 5th - 11am to 2pm
Special Preview Sale for members of the Friends of the Library
Thurs., Feb. 2nd 5pm to 7pm.
Most Books will be Sold at Only $1.00 Extra Info: Sponsored by the Mount Dora Friends of the Library
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37th Annual Arts Festival Time: 10a-5p Price: FREE Location: Downtown Mount Dora Description: This nationally ranked fine arts festival attracts 285 artists from all over the world. The fine arts are displayed throughout the downtown village attracting thousands of visitors. Call 352-383-0880. Mount Dora Center for the Arts.
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"Calvin Coolidge: More Than Two Words" Time: 2 - 4 PM Price: Free Location: Mount Dora Community Building - 520 N Baker Street Description: Jim Cooke, renowned Calvin Coolidge impersonator, will give you new insights into the life of our 30th president, using Coolidge s own words. www.crankyyankees.net
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Mount Dora Chamber Business at Breakfast Time: 7:30 am Price: $6 with RSVP - $8 at door Location: Chamber Baggage Room - 341 Alexander Street Description: Please join us for great networking and Continental Breakfast
Please RSVP no later than Monday, Feb 13, 2012
Phone 352-383-2165, Fax 352-383-1668.
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Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra Time: 7:30 pm Location: St Patricks Catholic Church, 6803 Old Highway 441 S Description: Tribute to Guy Saint-Clair Extra Info: For more information call 352-589-1500
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15TH ANNUAL MOUNT DORA MUSIC FESTIVAL Time: 7:30 pm Price: General admission advance tickets are $25. Location: Mount Dora Community Building Description: THE ALTER EAGLES. Based in the Tampa Bay area, these veteran touring musicians perform the all-time classics of the popular 70 s band The Eagles, whose album Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 remains North America s #1 seller of all time. Presenting a live recreation of Eagles music with rich vocals, exacting harmonies and intricate arrangements, the six-member ALTER EAGLES band will perform Hotel California, Best of My Love, One of These Nights, Heartache Tonight, New Kid in Town, and Desperado as part of their repertoire.
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15TH ANNUAL MOUNT DORA MUSIC FESTIVAL Time: 7:30 pm Price: General admission advance tickets are $35, VIP $50 Location: Mount Dora Community Building Description: ALMOST ELTON JOHN, A Salute to Elton John, starring Craig A. Meyer, headlines this four-day musical extravaganza. Considered to be the best Elton on the scene today, Meyer has the remarkable ability to sound and look like the rock and roll legend. This spectacular musical production celebrates decades of chart-topping hits of the namesake superstar, the multiple Grammy-winning singer/songwriter whose Candle in the Wind tribute to Princess Diana became the biggest selling single of all time. In his first Mount Dora appearance, Meyer will sing Elton s classics including Bennie and the Jets, Philadelphia Freedom, Crocodile Rock, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, and many more. Audiences throughout the U.S. and abroad have been amazed at Meyer s uncanny resemblance to the musical legend as well as his strong vocals, amazing piano playing, extravagant costumes and character nuances.
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Mount Dora Chamber Business After Hours at National Deaf Academy Time: 5:30 pm - 7 pm Price: Free Location: 19650 US Hwy 441, Mount Dora Description: Join us for an evening of great fun and networking. Please RSVP to clerical@mountdora.com or 352-383-2165 by phone, 352-383-1668 by fax.
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