Limón Dance Company

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Step into an evening of bold movement and timeless artistry with the groundbreaking Limón Dance Company, America’s first modern dance repertory company.  Established in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, Limón has been honored with the National Medal of Arts for Lifetime Achievement, recognizing the founder’s profound impact and...

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Get all aboard, sisters! The hysterical sequel to the smash-hit "Menopause The Musical®" is finally here! Five years after their chance encounter in a department store, the beloved ladies set sail for more high jinks on the high seas. "Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’®" is a hilarious...

$45 – $55

University of Florida Wind Symphony Concert: Premieres and Old Friends

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

The UF Wind Symphony presents Premieres and Old Friends - a FREE concert featuring world premieres and timeless classics. This concert is special, celebrating Music Director David Waybright's career at UF with an Alumni Wind Symphony, made up of talented musicians from around the country. There is no need for...

Free

UpStage with Birth of the Cool

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Follow these ambassadors of jazz on a toe-tapping expedition through the iconic era of jazz in an exploration of the late Miles Davis and trumpet greats like Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan, and Clark Terry. Kick back while these top-shelf musicians serve as your guides, bringing to life the sophisticated sounds...

UpStage with Las Guaracheras

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Las Guaracheras is a salsa band hailing from the city of Cali, Colombia, that is lifting female voices in the Afro-Latin music scene. Their music is about joy, memory, and transformation backed by vibraphone, percussion, bass, piano, and vocals. Good luck sitting still when this irresistible Latina band takes the...

Dance Alive National Ballet presents “Romeo and Juliet”

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Fall in love a timeless classic as Dance Alive National Ballet presents "Romeo and Juliet." The great Shakspearian tragedy is brought to life by the late Tom Pazik. The heartbreaking feud between the Capulets and Montagues results in the doomed lovers’ deaths and a sad reconciliation for the families. Family...

World Ballet Company: “The Great Gatsby Ballet” at UF Phillips Center

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience the World Premiere of "The Great Gatsby Ballet." Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel LIVE on stage, featuring a multinational cast of 40 professional...

UpStage with Alex Cuba

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Go UpStage for Latin music with an original flair from Alex Cuba. Alex Cuba’s sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks, and powerful guitar riffs abandon the conventional stereotype that is found in much of the Latin music landscape. Born in Cuba and now residing in Canada, he effortlessly blends the rich melodies...

Interpreti Veneziani

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience Virtuosic Performances of Baroque and Romantic Era Chamber Music with Interpreti Veneziani. Returning audience favorite, Interpreti Veneziani, is based in the Church of San Vidal in Venice, where their concert season draws tens of thousands of spectators from around the globe. The ensemble has gained a reputation for its...

Go Upstage with Time for Three at the UF Phillips Center

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

GRAMMY® and Emmy-winning ensemble TIME FOR THREE (TF3) defies conventions with genre-bending excellence. Their unique instrumentation of two violins and a double bass well matches their extraordinary sound, which merges classical, Americana, modern pop, and singer-songwriter styles. Their signature charismatic performances and pushing of creative boundaries leaves audiences captivated worldwide. UpStage is...

Danscompany of Gainesville Spring Concert and State of Wonder

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Danscompany of Gainesville, Resident Company of Cameron Dancenter, for their Spring Concert followed by the original production, State of Wonder, where Marj learns the beauty of Florida and the motto "Leave no Trace." The show features jazz, tap, contemporary, musical theater and pointe dancing with original music by Florida...

$15

The Peking Acrobats

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

See daring maneuvers with awe-inspiring acrobatic feats creating a breathtaking, all-ages spectacle with the festive pageantry of a Chinese carnival. Experience The Peking Acrobats' precarious pagoda of chairs, trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. Rooted in centuries of Chinese history, The Peking Acrobats seek to uphold the rich and...

(Sold Out) Americana with Della Mae

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Go UpStage at the Phillips Center for a night of bluegrass and Americana. Della Mae is a Grammy Award-nominated all-women string band with a powerful, foot-stomping live performance. UpStage is an intimate, cabaret-style setting on the Phillips Center Mainstage. The 7:00 p.m. seating includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and cash bar;...

Sun Country Dance Theatre Presents its “17th Annual Spring Youth Concert” at UF Phillips Center

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Sun Country Dance Theatre (SCDT) for a magical afternoon of dance and the premiere of the original story ballet Hansel & Gretel alongside an exciting lineup of performances by talented dancers and guest artists. Event Highlights: Premiere of Hansel & Gretel: Experience an enchanting adaptation of the classic fairy...

$20

Niyaz presents The Fourth Light Project

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Be immersed with Iranian-born Azam Ali and Loga Torkian’s Fourth Light Project, a trance-inducing multimedia experience inspired by the 8th century mystic poetess Rabia Al Basri. Niyaz mixes modern electronic music and state of the art interactive technology with traditional Middle Eastern instruments, a female whirling dervish, and ancient poetry...

Czech National Symphony Orchestra

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Be swept away by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra and the timeless power of music. For over 30 years, the orchestras has filled concert halls around the globe. Immerse yourself in their stellar program featuring the exceptional piano soloist Maxim Lando in the first half.  

Riverdance Anniversary Tour

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The GRAMMY® Award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in awe and established Riverdance as a global...

Dance Alive National Ballet presents “Dangerous Liaisons”

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience an evening of elegance and intrigue at Dangerous Liaisons. Enjoy an exquisite trio of ballets featuring Dangerous Liaisons by Kim Tuttle with guest actors Nell Page Rainsberger and Gregg Jones, Rhapsody in Blue by Judy Skinner with award-winning pianist Kevin Sharpe, and What Remains by Tales Ribeiro. This captivating program...

Jazz with José Valentino and Charlton Singleton

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Go UpStage with Grammy Award winning musicians José Valentino and Charlton Singleton. José Valentino, a recipient of multiple Latin GRAMMY® Awards, is a versatile multi-instrumentalist. Charlton Singleton is a multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning trumpeter, conductor of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra, and a founding member of the acclaimed Gullah quintet Ranky Tanky. Together,...

(Sold Out) Stella Cole at UF Phillips Center

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Transport to a 1940s jazz club with moody lighting and the sounds of soft chatter and clinking glasses that fade away as a star takes the stage. Raised on old movies and classic singers, Stella Cole captivates audiences with her soothing renditions of tunes from the Great American Songbook. UpStage...

$12 – $55