Tonight! Aloha Friday!

It's time to celebrate the end of the work week and welcome the weekend! Put on your favorite Hawaiian shirt or dress and get ready to party ... islands style! Buy your ticket now to our Aloha Friday celebration at Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Friday, March 19 from 6:30 -
8:30 pm. Enjoy great food from the resort restaurants, including Emeril's Tchoup Chop, plus tropical drinks, beer, wine and live music by Skyline 407, performing funk, dance, R&B, classic rock and beach and island favorites! Tickets are $25 in advance, on line or $35 at the door. For advance tickets, visit: loewshotels.com/alohafriday

Tonight! Battle of the Sexes!

March 19-21, 2010 at Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre An evening of contemporary ballet filled with unparalleled athleticism and artistry. This bold repertoire, created primarily by Artistic Director Robert Hill, features powerful and provocative new choreography with everything from Carmen to West Side Story. "Give It Up" the acclaimed hit from last year's 35th Anniversary Celebration will be reprised with a fresh new twist. Guest artist Israel Rodriguez returns to the Orlando Ballet Stage alongside his wife Katia Garza with their sensual tango "Vos Y Yo." Get your tickets now and watch the men and women of Orlando Ballet face off in an evening of non-stop action. "This performance truly represents Orlando Ballet's new vision: to capture new audiences, appeal to a broader spectrum and showcase the many unique facets of ballet. We aim to present an exciting show that will intrigue ballet patrons; from season ticket holders to first-time audience members. Some have described it as "bringing sexy back". I say, it's proving sexy is already here - in dance!" - Robert Hill, Artistic Director TICKETS START AT ONLY $25 For tickets, call 407-426-1739 or visit ticketmaster.com

Rock On!

Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando's rock ‘n’ roll cocktail party and lobby concert series features BLUE OYSTER CULT live in concert Thursday, March 25, performing hits "Don't Fear the Reaper," "In Thee," "Burnin' for You" and more! Velvet Sessions is held the last Thursday of the month (January through October). Visit http://www.VelvetSessions.com for tickets and more info. Tickets are $25* on-line in advance and $30 at the door. A ticket for Velvet Sessions includes: FREE specialty drinks, finger foods and warm-up tunes from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Those buying on-line advance tickets receive early admission to the event at 6:00 pm, including FREE specialty drinks. Cash bars and live band from 8:30 p.m. onward. Valet parking is complimentary for those attending Velvet Sessions. Velvet Sessions is a 21 and older event. *Ticketing fees apply

South American Cuisine Sizzles This Spring

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes invites guests to learn from the expertise of The Ritz-Carlton Culinary Team through cooking school sessions. Led by Executive Chef Sean Woods, participants will bring the latest food trends, tips and tricks home to the dining room table. For only one weekend this spring, Friday, March 26 – Sunday, March 28, 2010, the “South American Cuisine” gourmet session will be offered in an exclusive overnight package. This culinary weekend experience is priced at $799 for two people and includes: Accommodations for Friday and Saturday night in a deluxe room · Argentinean Wine Dinner for two at The Vineyard Grill · A cooking class for two, alongside an exclusive group of no more than 20 guests, and Sunday Brunch for two · Overnight valet parking and 4pm late checkout. Availability is limited and advance reservations are required. Price does not include taxes or gratuities. To reserve The Ritz-Carlton, Orlando Weekend Cooking School Session, use code “LOCC” and call 800-576-5760.

Enjoy Easter Sunday Brunch at
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando!

Enjoy Easter Sunday Brunch and family-friendly entertainment when you dine at Loews Hotels or Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando! Children can meet Universal characters and enjoy face painters, balloon artists, the Easter bunny and more. Islands Dining Room at Loews Royal Pacific Resort offers a tropical paradise setting; The Kitchen at Hard Rock Hotel features a bit of rock ‘n’ roll attitude with brunch and Trattoria del Porto at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando features a taste of ‘la dolce vita’ – the sweet life! To check out complete menus, click here Call 407.503.DINE (3463) for reservations. Self parking is complimentary for Easter brunch customers who are not guests of the hotel.

Film Sweet Film

Premieres of the best in cutting-edge current cinema; indulgent experiences in food and wine; a blissful mix of industry parties and special events; a star-packed attendee list -- this is the 19th annual Florida Film Festival, which begins Friday, April 9 and continues for 10 days around Central Florida. Produced by Enzian, the Florida Film Festival has become one of the most respected regional film events in the country, developing a reputation for its Southern hospitality amongst visiting artists, special guests, and the local community. VIP Platinum Passes Now Available. For More info please visit www.floridafilmfestival.com.

That 80's Party

Guys With Ties presents "That 80's Party Saturday April 24, 2010 at 11/12 Lounge -840 Lee Road, Orlando. Doors open at 8:30pm - 21 and up only. 80's attire required. Enjoy complimentary drinks from 8:30pm - 10:30pm. Proceeds to benefit Freedom Ride. For advance tickets, VIP table reservations and for more info please visit: guyswithties.org/orlando. Tickets $15 online or $25 at the door.

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