In its 2019-2020 season, the Orlando Ballet will be bringing new dancers and performances to cater to all audiences, including families. According to Executive Director Shane Jewell, the upcoming season will mark the largest production budget in the company’s history. From April 26-28, Orlando Ballet shared the story of the Mad Hatter after being banished from Wonderland in … [Read more...]
Sunny Side Up: Allergies
On the lighter side of the Nonahood, this is a column about the humorous realities of life in Central Florida. We must choose to laugh and sweat rather than cry and sweat. I think I’ve figured out why we live in a marsh. It all goes back to allergies. I realize there’s liquid everywhere around here – in the air, in my backyard, in little springs, under my arms. But one of … [Read more...]
The Lake Nona Book Maven Review
Title: When We Left Cuba This month, I chose a good, quick read. When We Left Cuba is a Reese Witherspoon Book Club choice and got 4.25 out of 5 stars on GoodReads. I liked it enough that I was able to finish it in a couple days, so it seemed like a great choice for a book review. What I didn’t realize is that this novel is the sequel to Chanel Cleeton’s first Cuba novel, … [Read more...]
The Artist: Why Wait for Inspiration to Strike When It’s All Around Us
A young woman, found with sketchbooks filled with words, typography, and drawings … strolling through the streets of Guayaquil, Ecuador, where she was born. Whereas some might fall in love with words, this young woman has found love in type, and she is Nathania Guerra. Guerra has a bachelor’s degree in graphic design and visual communication. She moved to the U.S. in 2015 with … [Read more...]
Lake Nona High School Goes to Carnegie Hall, New York City
The Lake Nona High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Monica C. Leimer, recently had the distinct privilege of performing in the renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City. The 61-member ensemble was selected to perform as part of the National Band & Orchestra Invitational Festival held on April 19, 2019. The band worked very hard all year to prepare for this … [Read more...]
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