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Happy 4th of July from The Firehouse!

July 2, 2024/in Uncategorized /by Elaine Simmons
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Spray Painting and Mural Planning
Spray Painting and Mural Planning
Saturday, October 6, 2018    
9:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Gain practice working with spray paint. Learn different Spray painting techniques, and how to plan and execute a large-scale mural. In partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art. For Adults, ages 16 and up.
More Info
La Lucha with James Suggs
La Lucha with James Suggs
Saturday, October 6, 2018    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
La Lucha is a Tampa Bay based trio of three best friends from three different parts of the world: Colombia, Mexico, and the United States. Their repertoire is a diverse mixture of Latin-inspired rhythms with jazz standards, twisted arrangements of pop songs, and original compositions. Tonight they bring special guest James Suggs on trumpet.
More Info
Ken Loomer Big Band
Ken Loomer Big Band
Sunday, October 7, 2018    
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
The Ken Loomer Big Band is BIG with 15 musicians! Their goal is to keep the art of jazz music alive. Their song performances come from some of their own original works and from the Great American Songbook with music created by jazz icons such as Count Basie and Buddy Rich.
More Info
5th Annual BBQ & Blues
5th Annual BBQ & Blues
Saturday, October 13, 2018    
4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Special Events
Our 5th annual fundraiser supporting our community activities is always a fun party with great food and live music. Country and blues tunes by Rick Hatfield, T-Bone Hamilton, and Double E. Smokin' BBQ by Buttman BBQ.
More Info
Screen Printing: Word & Image
Screen Printing: Word & Image
Monday, October 15, 2018    
9:30 am
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Learn the process of screen printing. The theme of this class is lettering and combining words and images. In partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art.
More Info
Musical Discovery Lecture Series
Musical Discovery Lecture Series
Tuesday, October 16, 2018    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Lectures
Music lovers of all levels, explore the fascinating inner workings of the musical world. Music from cultures around the world to popular 20th Century music genres will be presented. Monthly on Tuesdays, Oct. – May.
More Info
Special Expressive Art Classes
Special Expressive Art Classes
Tuesday, October 16, 2018    
5:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Workshops & Classes
Do you or a loved one have a disability? Art classes taught by artists trained to work with adaptive materials and alternative solutions. Activities are designed to promote personal development, group participation and camaraderie along with fostering creative expression for people of all abilities enabling all participants to have a great experience. In partnership with Arts4All Florida (VSA Florida).
More Info
Comedy Night
Comedy Night
Friday, October 19, 2018    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
Ken Miller was a previous winner of "Florida's Funniest Comedian" competition and this will be his first time at the Firehouse. Also featuring a former barkeep from Manchester, CT, Myke Herlihy now takes his bartender's wit to the stage. His ability to find the funny in any situation has made him a favorite in venues throughout the country.
More Info
Al Hixon Jazz
Al Hixon Jazz
Saturday, October 20, 2018    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
Legendary John Lamb on bass, Billy Marcus from Miami on keys, Jim Wellen on tenor sax, jazz vocalist Synia Carroll sings, with Al Hixon on drums. An amazing group of stellar Jazz musicians brought together for this special performance at the Firehouse.
More Info
TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
Saturday, November 3, 2018    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
Bassist/Leader Tom "TBone" Hamilton and the Blues All Stars return to the Firehouse featuring Braille Blues Daddy Bryan Lee. The Blues All Stars include: Thomas Hamilton - Bass & Vocals, Jon Puhl - Guitar, Bob Menzies - Drums, and Bryan Lee - Guitar & Vocals. They are some of the area’s best blues musicians.
More Info
Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
Sunday, November 4, 2018    
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Firehouse Cultural Center
  • Firehouse Pub
Geoff Williams, award winning magician, presents a sleight-of-hand illusion, family-oriented comedy with lots of audience participation. Bring the kids, bring the grandparents. Loads of fun for all!
More Info
Events on Saturday, October 6, 2018
Spray Painting and Mural Planning
Spray Painting and Mural Planning
6 Oct 18
Ruskin
La Lucha with James Suggs
La Lucha with James Suggs
6 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Sunday, October 7, 2018
Ken Loomer Big Band
Ken Loomer Big Band
7 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, October 13, 2018
5th Annual BBQ & Blues
5th Annual BBQ & Blues
13 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Monday, October 15, 2018
Screen Printing: Word & Image
Screen Printing: Word & Image
15 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Musical Discovery Lecture Series
Musical Discovery Lecture Series
16 Oct 18
Ruskin
Special Expressive Art Classes
Special Expressive Art Classes
16 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Friday, October 19, 2018
Comedy Night
Comedy Night
19 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, October 20, 2018
Al Hixon Jazz
Al Hixon Jazz
20 Oct 18
Ruskin
Events on Saturday, November 3, 2018
TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
3 Nov 18
Ruskin
Events on Sunday, November 4, 2018
Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
4 Nov 18
Ruskin

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    Spray Painting and Mural Planning
    Spray Painting and Mural Planning
    Saturday, October 6, 2018    
    9:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Gain practice working with spray paint. Learn different Spray painting techniques, and how to plan and execute a large-scale mural. In partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art. For Adults, ages 16 and up.
    More Info
    La Lucha with James Suggs
    La Lucha with James Suggs
    Saturday, October 6, 2018    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    La Lucha is a Tampa Bay based trio of three best friends from three different parts of the world: Colombia, Mexico, and the United States. Their repertoire is a diverse mixture of Latin-inspired rhythms with jazz standards, twisted arrangements of pop songs, and original compositions. Tonight they bring special guest James Suggs on trumpet.
    More Info
    Ken Loomer Big Band
    Ken Loomer Big Band
    Sunday, October 7, 2018    
    3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    The Ken Loomer Big Band is BIG with 15 musicians! Their goal is to keep the art of jazz music alive. Their song performances come from some of their own original works and from the Great American Songbook with music created by jazz icons such as Count Basie and Buddy Rich.
    More Info
    5th Annual BBQ & Blues
    5th Annual BBQ & Blues
    Saturday, October 13, 2018    
    4:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Special Events
    Our 5th annual fundraiser supporting our community activities is always a fun party with great food and live music. Country and blues tunes by Rick Hatfield, T-Bone Hamilton, and Double E. Smokin' BBQ by Buttman BBQ.
    More Info
    Screen Printing: Word & Image
    Screen Printing: Word & Image
    Monday, October 15, 2018    
    9:30 am
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Learn the process of screen printing. The theme of this class is lettering and combining words and images. In partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art.
    More Info
    Musical Discovery Lecture Series
    Musical Discovery Lecture Series
    Tuesday, October 16, 2018    
    10:30 am – 12:00 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Lectures
    Music lovers of all levels, explore the fascinating inner workings of the musical world. Music from cultures around the world to popular 20th Century music genres will be presented. Monthly on Tuesdays, Oct. – May.
    More Info
    Special Expressive Art Classes
    Special Expressive Art Classes
    Tuesday, October 16, 2018    
    5:00 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Workshops & Classes
    Do you or a loved one have a disability? Art classes taught by artists trained to work with adaptive materials and alternative solutions. Activities are designed to promote personal development, group participation and camaraderie along with fostering creative expression for people of all abilities enabling all participants to have a great experience. In partnership with Arts4All Florida (VSA Florida).
    More Info
    Comedy Night
    Comedy Night
    Friday, October 19, 2018    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    Ken Miller was a previous winner of "Florida's Funniest Comedian" competition and this will be his first time at the Firehouse. Also featuring a former barkeep from Manchester, CT, Myke Herlihy now takes his bartender's wit to the stage. His ability to find the funny in any situation has made him a favorite in venues throughout the country.
    More Info
    Al Hixon Jazz
    Al Hixon Jazz
    Saturday, October 20, 2018    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    Legendary John Lamb on bass, Billy Marcus from Miami on keys, Jim Wellen on tenor sax, jazz vocalist Synia Carroll sings, with Al Hixon on drums. An amazing group of stellar Jazz musicians brought together for this special performance at the Firehouse.
    More Info
    TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
    TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
    Saturday, November 3, 2018    
    7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    Bassist/Leader Tom "TBone" Hamilton and the Blues All Stars return to the Firehouse featuring Braille Blues Daddy Bryan Lee. The Blues All Stars include: Thomas Hamilton - Bass & Vocals, Jon Puhl - Guitar, Bob Menzies - Drums, and Bryan Lee - Guitar & Vocals. They are some of the area’s best blues musicians.
    More Info
    Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
    Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
    Sunday, November 4, 2018    
    3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Firehouse Cultural Center
    • Firehouse Pub
    Geoff Williams, award winning magician, presents a sleight-of-hand illusion, family-oriented comedy with lots of audience participation. Bring the kids, bring the grandparents. Loads of fun for all!
    More Info
    Events on Saturday, October 6, 2018
    Spray Painting and Mural Planning
    Spray Painting and Mural Planning
    6 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    La Lucha with James Suggs
    La Lucha with James Suggs
    6 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Sunday, October 7, 2018
    Ken Loomer Big Band
    Ken Loomer Big Band
    7 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, October 13, 2018
    5th Annual BBQ & Blues
    5th Annual BBQ & Blues
    13 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Monday, October 15, 2018
    Screen Printing: Word & Image
    Screen Printing: Word & Image
    15 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Tuesday, October 16, 2018
    Musical Discovery Lecture Series
    Musical Discovery Lecture Series
    16 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Special Expressive Art Classes
    Special Expressive Art Classes
    16 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Friday, October 19, 2018
    Comedy Night
    Comedy Night
    19 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, October 20, 2018
    Al Hixon Jazz
    Al Hixon Jazz
    20 Oct 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Saturday, November 3, 2018
    TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
    TBone Hamilton & the Blues All Stars featuring Bryan Lee
    3 Nov 18
    Ruskin
    Events on Sunday, November 4, 2018
    Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
    Comedy & Magic: Geoff Williams
    4 Nov 18
    Ruskin

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