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Festival of the Arts BOCA – Cirque du Cinema
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Cirque du Cinema Friday, February 28 | 7:30 PM “Nothing short of breathtaking!” Troupe Vertigo, whose innovative circus-dance-theater works redefine visual space with displays of mental and physical prowess, has created new and original performances with orchestras for over a decade. Aerialists soar through the air above the musicians, contortionists captivate with mind-bending physical feats, and dancers sweep across the stage. With roots in Cirque du Soleil, the fabled Pickle Family Circus, and acrobatic…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – The Moth StorySLAM
Festival of the Arts BOCA – The Moth StorySLAM Saturday, February 29 | 3:00 PM Cultural Arts Center No one gathers, and tells, stories like The Moth. What makes The Moth extraordinary is that participants tell their stories live, without notes. The nationally-renowned program – whose mission is to promote the art and craft of storytelling and to honor and celebrate the diversity and commonality of human experience – comes to Boca to kick off our Authors and Ideas series…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Beethoven Birthday Bash
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Beethoven Birthday Bash Saturday, February 29 | 7:30 PM Mizner Park Amphitheater Born in December 1770 in Bonn, Ludwig van Beethoven first made his mark as a virtuoso pianist. Yet he soon gained renown as an innovative and prolific composer – one of the most influential musicians of all time. At the height of his fame and creativity, he was forced into a heroic battle against a horrifically creeping deafness. Yet he continued to…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Miloš: Voice of the Guitar
Miloš: Voice of the Guitar Sunday, March 1 | 7:00 PM Mizner Park Amphitheater “No other guitarist can match his graceful blend of personal charisma and technical finesse.” – The Independent Montenegro-born Miloš Karadaglić was the first ever classical guitarist to perform in a solo recital at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Of the concert, The Guardian wrote: “More extraordinary by far, however, was the way a single guitarist… could shrink the Hall’s cavernous space into something so close.”…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – An Evening with Novelist Jesmyn Ward
An Evening with Novelist Jesmyn Ward Monday, March 2 | 7:00 PM Cultural Arts Center “As long as America has novelists such as Jesmyn Ward, it will not lose its soul.” – The Star Tribune Jesmyn Ward, the first woman and the first person of color to win two National Book Awards for fiction, for her books Salvage the Bones and Sing, Unburied, Sing, is a writer of uncommon power and eloquence who explores the bonds of community and familial…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Cartoonist Roz Chast: Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Cartoonist Roz Chast: Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Tuesday, March 3 | 7:00 PM Cultural Arts Center New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast has firmly established herself as one of our greatest artistic chroniclers of the anxieties, superstitions, furies, insecurities, and surreal imaginings of modern life. She is the author of more than a dozen books for adults, including, most recently, Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant? (2014), a work that chronicles…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Laurie Santos: Psychology and the Good Life
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Laurie Santos: Psychology and the Good Life Wednesday, March 4 | 7:00 PM Cultural Arts Center In 2018, Dr. Laurie Santos offered a class for Yale undergraduates called “Psychology and the Good Life.” It became a huge sensation, so much so that 25 percent of the student body signed up, making it the most popular class ever at this elite university. The course focused both on positive psychology – the characteristics that allow humans…
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Amy Walter: Where Are We Now?
Festival of the Arts BOCA – Amy Walter: Where Are We Now? Thursday, March 5 | 7:00 PM Cultural Arts Center With over 20 years of experience, Amy Walter has built a reputation as an accurate, objective, and insightful political analyst with unparalleled access to campaign insiders and decision-makers. Known as one of the best political journalists covering Washington, she is the National Editor of The Cook Political Report, where she provides analysis of the issues, trends and events that…
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