Lake Nona Arts spring season is in full swing! Our community theatre auditions took place in January, and community choir and orchestra rehearsals are preparing for our spring show. This season features a culmination of all three performing arts groups! Lake Nona Arts presents its first-ever Broadway revue, Stage Struck! This dazzling celebration of musical theater showcases … [Read more...]

The beloved Uptown Art Expo returns to beautiful Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs March 27–29, celebrating its 13th year as one of Central Florida’s premier art and music festival. This FREE, three-day community event brings together original art, vibrant chalk street paintings, live tribute concerts, festival food and family-friendly fun in the heart of Uptown Altamonte. … [Read more...]

If you walk by HiveLabs’ door next to Foxtail Coffee right now, one of the first things you will notice is a glowing wall of old televisions. Some are huge, some are tiny travel radios, and few have the classic VHS player combo. When they are on, they light up the whole corner of the office entrance like a time capsule from the 1990s. Around HiveLabs, we have started calling it … [Read more...]

Lake Nona resident Kyrie Dunphy is bringing fresh magic to readers with her new young adult fantasy novel, Zodiac: The Talismans Rising (Book 1 of the Zodiac series), releasing Feb. 6. Inspired by Chinese zodiac mythology, the story follows young Empress Jade and her Twelve Zodiac Guardians – a diverse group of teens from across the empire of Sheng Xiao – as they race to … [Read more...]