Trending News at Broward College November 21

Upcoming Events

FEATURED: Broward College Second State Production Director’s Choice
“No, No, A Million Times No! (Only a Farmer’s Daughter)”
Friday and Saturday, December 2 and 3, 8 p.m.
Fine Arts Theatre
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

Sunday, December 4, 2 p.m.
Omni Auditorium
North Campus
1000 Coconut Creek Boulevard
Coconut Creek, FL

Directed by Lawrence Bauman, this one act musical comedy melodrama tells the story of innocent Nellie Quackenbush, who has been lured to the big city by the villain Stafford Blackman with the promise of marriage and wealth. Upon her return home she is haunted by her past. The show includes comic songs such as "You Do Right by Nell," "No Mother to Guide Her," and "The Villain Still Pursued Her.” Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

Davie, FL

Jazz Club Featuring the BC Jazz Combo
Friday, December 2, 8 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Bailey Hall
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

The Broward College Visual and Performing Arts department welcome back the Jazz Club featuring the BC Jazz Combo. Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

Broward Choral Society & Select Chair Fall Concert
Friday, December 3, 8 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Bailey Hall
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

The Broward Choral Society and select choir will perform the Christmas Oratorio by Saint-Saëns with string quartet. Enjoy several holiday favorites such as “O Holy Night,” the “Holly and the Ivy,” and “Sing We Now of Christmas.” Other works include Monteverdi’s “Magnificat, selections Sondheim's “Into the Woods,” and music from Riverdance. Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

Broward Symphony Orchestra “Holiday Feast”
Saturday, December 10, 8 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Bailey Hall
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

The Broward Symphony Orchestra celebrates the genius of Verdi and Borodin. Andx and Dr. Daniel Andai will be performing the Mendelssohn violin concerto in this seasonal musical feast for the years. Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

Broward College Symphonic Band “’Tis the Season”
Sunday, December 11, 2 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Bailey Hall
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

The Broward Symphonic Band will put you in the holiday spirit with its “‘Tis the Season” concert. The band is made up of students and other members of the community. Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

“Text” Exhibition Opening Reception
On display through January 18
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

“Text” will feature the works of John Chang, Robert Ladislas Derr, Tatana Kellner and Barbara Oettinger Searle. The exhibit is on display through January 18. The artists use text, both legible and obscured, to create images that vary widely visually and conceptually. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 954-201-6984 or email aclyman@broward.edu.

Pembroke Pines, FL

Loud Voices
Friday, December 2, 10 a.m. 
Amphitheater
Judson A. Samuels South Campus
7200 Pines Boulevard
Pembroke Pines, FL

The creative and verbal stylings of Broward College students will be on display as they take the stage to express themselves through rhymes that inspire. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.bsoca.com or email bsoca@broward.edu.

Step Forward for Kids 5K Annual Fundraiser
Saturday, December 3, 8 a.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus
Building 19
3501 S.W. Davie Road
Davie, FL

Broward College is hosting the Step Forward for Kids 5K Walk for Family Central. This annual community event and fundraiser also will include a free health fair sponsored by the RN-BSN Honor Society with free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar and vision. Proceeds will benefit Family Central, an organization that promotes children’s success by providing quality family support and educational services.
Coconut Creek, FL

Broward College Symphonic Band “’Tis the Season”
Saturday, December 10, 2 p.m.
Omni Auditorium at North Campus
1000 Coconut Creek Boulevard
Coconut Creek, FL

The Broward Symphonic Band will put you in the holiday spirit with its “‘Tis the Season” concert. The band is made up of students and other members of the community. Tickets for the each performance are $10 for general admission and $5 for seniors, faculty and children. For more information, visit www.baileyhall.org.

Highlight

Take-Out Tuesday Tackles Religious Tolerance
Take-out Tuesday, a part of The Village Square programming, kicked off its season with panelists taking on the topic of “My Big Fat Gay Marriage: Finding Middle Ground with Religious Conservatives” at the Willis Holcombe Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Speakers included Rabbi Edwin Farber, Beth Torah a Benny Rok; Dr. Abdul Samra, Islamic Center of Miami; Nadine Smith, CEO of Equality Florida, and Howard Simon, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida. Attendees took in the spirited discussion with their favorite take-out dinner. For more information on upcoming events, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/season-3-takeout-tuesday-event-1-tickets-26707206975.