Hippodrome State Theatre is 260-plus-seat facility that includes a rehearsal space, scene shop and art gallery. The theater includes an 80-seat cinema and has produced more than 100 world, American and Southeastern premieres. It stages productions for over 60,000 people annually. Hippodrome State Theatre s Hippodrome Improvisational Teen Theatre program was created in 1984 to address critical issues that affect teens and their families in Gainesville and surrounding areas in Florida. The theater has staged productions of playwrights, such as Tennessee Williams, Eric Bentley, Paula Vogel, Lee Breuer, Adrian Mitchell and Mario Vargas Llosa. It has also hosted nearly 200 visual arts exhibits, artistic residencies, master classes, festivals and guest artist presentations. Hippodrome State Theatre has staged plays, including The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild, The Land of Point and Hope for the Flowers. The theater additionally offers facilities on a rental basis for receptions, private parties, small lectures and meetings.
Focus Performing Arts Studio offers high quality dance training to students in the Lake Mary, FL area. We offer classes for ages 3+ in tap, ballet, lyrical, jazz, hip hop, tumbling, musical theater, and technique. In addition to classes, we also have an award-winning company that competes at several dance competitions each year. Our mission is to FOCUS on the needs, goals, and dreams of each of our dancers in order to provide them with dance training of the highest quality. Contact us today to learn more!
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For entertainment in the unique retirement community of The Villages, head to the Savannah Center on Buena Vista Boulevard. This eclectic venue is one of the few entertainment options in the town, hosting a plethora of performing arts events throughout the year. Be it a concert by small bands and orchestra groups, a drama performance or a lecture by a prominent speaker, the center provides a perfect platform and atmosphere for such events. In the past, groups like Jay And The Americans, Hello Dolly and The Cowsills have already entertained the crowd at the Savannah Center. Call ahead or visit their website to know more.
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