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Carla Bordonada: The Life of Latino Broadway

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Saturday, 09 February 2013 in Events

I entered The Manor to the sound of delighted queens and an angel in the distance. I followed the music to find a pianist with flair, showmanship and an unlimited repertoire… Rick Leonard. In a split second, I was drawn to the songstress who was captivating in the midst of a...

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A Night with a Mouse: The Tale of Lindsey Alley

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Saturday, 19 January 2013 in Events

In the cabaret performance Blood, Sweat and Mouseketears!, Lindsey Alley uses facial expressions, sarcasm, vocal perfection and tears to share the bumpy road to her own "happily ever after". The live cabaret performance revealed a tale of a Mouseketeer who is going the distance, embracing every moment and sharing...

LINDSEY ALLEY: A Mouse's Tale

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Wednesday, 16 January 2013 in Events

Vocalist, actress, comedienne and cabaret sensation...Lindsey Alley began performing at age six. Alley was a Mouseketeer on the Disney Channel’s All New Mickey Mouse Club for all seven seasons. Her co-stars included Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears. A born entertainer, Alley has appeared in movies, television, film and theatre....

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She is a superstar. Fan since mmc and would love to see this show. Legend!!!

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KIMBERLEY LOCKE: A Musical Journey

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Thursday, 06 December 2012 in Events

Kimberley Locke is a gifted, multifaceted entertainer, who gained fame after being a finalist and finishing third on the second season of American Idol. "In my mind, it was my last audition," said Locke about American Idol. She was preparing for her first semester of law school and ready to move...

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St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Monday, 19 March 2012 in Events

For 14 years, the Hibernians of Hollywood have teamed with the City of Hollywood to put on a downtown parade and festival for thousands to experience the fun-loving spirit of St. Patrick's Day. The parade on March 11 made its way down Hollywood Blvd. and Harrison St. Thousands of...

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Abracadabra Fund-Raising Art Raffle

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Wednesday, 14 March 2012 in Events

More than 250 people attended the Fifth Annual “Abracadabra” Fund-Raising Art Raffle on Friday, March 9 at The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood. Nearly $25,000 was raised for the Center and 115 artists contributed work. Participants buying tickets for $375 walked away with an original piece of art. After...

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Pizza Rustica celebrates their 2nd Anniversary

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Sunday, 04 March 2012 in Events

Pizza Rustica in Downtown Hollywood celebrated their second anniversary March 2. Local artists and entertainers came out to perform. The area was buzzing with live murals and demonstrations, gaming stations, music and art in abundance. ...

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Grand Opening of an Olympic-inspired German boxing gym

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Sunday, 04 March 2012 in Events

Pugilist Miami threw a grand opening party March 3 at their new location at 2044 Hollywood Blvd. This is their boxing gym in Germany- www.pugilist.de. This Amateur and Fitness Boxing gym was a hub of activity, with visitors of all ages. According to their website, the core values found in boxing helps...

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It was a wonderful day! The Great Opening was a big success for us! Thanks to all which supported us till now and hopefully will s...

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Party with a Purpose at Bongos!!

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Friday, 24 February 2012 in Events

Party with a Purpose was on fire Feb. 23 at Bongos Sky Lounge! The Hollywood Gazette has partnered with the Seminole Hard Rock to produce monthly fundraising/networking events. On Thursday, proceeds went to benefit the Broward Outreach Center. The venue was spectacular, the only rooftop open-air party spot on...

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ArtsPark The Glen David Andrews Band

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 in Events

Downtown Hollywood was decorated with Mardi Gras art enthusiasts Saturday night The Glen David Andrews Band gave an amazing, free, live performance on the outdoor amphitheater at ArtsPark. Those in attendance were actively involved in the parade of music floating through the crowd. Children, dogs and beaded adults reveled in...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County 13th Annual Bikers Bash

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 in Events

Richie Sambora, of Bon Jovi, and legendary singer/songwriter Richie Supa hosted the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County 13th Annual “Bikers Bash” at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino’s Hard Rock Live Dec. 8-11, 2011. Presented by Bruce Rossmeyer’s Harley-Davidson and V-Twin Magazine, “Bikers Bash” weekend featured police-escorted rides...

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Awesome post Cronkhite!

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Holiday Night Lights: Tree Trimming for Charity at the Hard Rock

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Saturday, 10 December 2011 in Events

Holiday Night Lights is an event that took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood on December 1. It is a charitable tree-trimming party that Hard Rock intends to make an annual event. Ten different charities gathered at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood to decorate 12-foot Christmas trees. Each tree helps...

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56th Annual Hollywood Beach Candy Cane Parade

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Friday, 09 December 2011 in Events

In anticipation of the 56th Annual Hollywood Beach Candy Cane Parade, the broadwalk came to life on December 3. Visitors and locals gathered to enthusiastically support this holiday tradition. Restaurants were overflowing with patrons and it rained candy from Scott Street to Harrison Street, in line with the theme of Hasbro's...

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Tree Lighting Ceremony

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Friday, 18 November 2011 in Events

The City of Hollywood had its first Tree Lighting Ceremony at the ArtsPark at Young Circle on Friday, Nov. 18. A tree 30 feet tall lit up the park, while onlookers sang and danced in the “snow”. Children of all ages screamed for Santa, as he arrived in a fire truck,...

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Walk Against Hunger

Posted by Miriam Cronkhite on Thursday, 17 November 2011 in Events

The Jubilee Center hosts an annual Walk Against Hunger a week or two before Thanksgiving. This year, on Nov. 13, they had a total of 132 walkers and collected 500 pounds of food, 1500 pounds of water and $7510. The goal is to raise awareness about hunger in the community, as...

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