A touring theatre troupe falls apart in real time — slamming doors, missed cues, flying sardines — in Michael Frayn's backstage farce Noises Off, directed by Kelly McGuire. Six performances run across two weekends: evenings at 7pm on Nov. 13, 14, 20 and 21, with 2pm matinees on Nov. 15 and 22. The Nov. 13 ... Read more
Read more »The Stockyard is a line-dance-only bar in Holiday, and Friday is its beginner-friendly night -- instruction included, not just open floor time.Good to know: 1916 US Hwy 19, Holiday, FL 34691. Fridays, 7:30-9pm. (727) 939-9494.
Read more »Twenty-five obstacles, a discount code, and a dedicated kids' course all land on a Dade City cattle ranch this November. Savage Race -- the national obstacle-course series built as the scrappier rival to Spartan Race -- brings its Florida Fall event to Little Everglades Ranch.The full Savage Race runs 5-7 miles with 25-plus obstacles; the ... Read more
Read more »A container-park parking lot fills with show cars and trucks for the third running of this charity show, with proceeds benefiting Moffitt Cancer Center. Good to know: KRATE at the Grove, 5817 Wesley Grove Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544. Saturday, Nov. 14, 9am. One thing to know before you go: KRATE's lot fills up fast ... Read more
Read more »A one-day antique and vintage vendor market on Church Avenue, drawing collectors and browsers into Dade City's historic downtown. Good to know: 37939 Church Ave, Dade City, FL 33525. Saturday, Nov. 14, 9am.
Read more »A working blacksmith's forge and a line of Civil War infantry share the same acre of Dade City this weekend. Pioneer Florida Museum & Village opens its annual Civil War Reenactment to the public, with reenactors in camp and a living-history demonstration running alongside the museum's regular working exhibits.A school-focused Civil War History Field Trip ... Read more
Read more »Jimmy Eat World self-financed Bleed American after Capitol Records dropped them -- then the album's second single, "The Middle," hit No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became the song AllMusic credits with launching mainstream emo-pop as a genre. It's sold 1.7 million copies since 2001 and remains the band's only Top 40 hit ... Read more
Read more »UB40 started as a group of unemployed friends in a Birmingham, England welfare line in 1978 -- the band's name is literally the UK government's unemployment benefit form number, and their first album, Signing Off, was a pun on leaving the dole. Their cover of Neil Diamond's "Red Red Wine" hit No. 1 in the ... Read more
Read more »Brass Tap's Wiregrass location runs $5 bingo every Monday -- first card $5, second card free, prizes every round plus a $50 gift-card blackout round.Good to know: 2000 Piazza Ave Unit 110, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543. Mondays, 7pm.
Read more »Art's Tap House North runs a weekly line dancing night with instructor Kate and music from DJ Sam, in an air-conditioned room rather than an outdoor patio.Good to know: 6935 Ridge Rd, Port Richey, FL 34668. Tuesdays.
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