From Tuesday to Thursday, here are fifteen things to do in and around Orlando for June 30 to July 2, 2015. Five events host live entertainment. One event is a beer pong night. Another is trivia. Two events are metaphysical. Spoken-word happens on one night. Another two events contain art. One more event hosts open-mic. Two more events host DJs. Last event to mention is burlesque.
1.Tuesday, June 30: Ameriglow, The Plush Monsters and Multiple Me: From 7pm to 10pm at Will’s Pub, located 1042 N Mills Ave, Orlando, Florida 32803.
Words from Facebook:
We have some North Carolina visitors! Come check these guys out!
Ameriglow
https://ameriglow.bandcamp.com/
with local friends
The Plush Monsters
https://theplushmonsters.bandcamp.com/
&
Multiple Me
https://www.facebook.com/laurencarderandthemultipleme/timeline
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doors at 8pm / 18+ / $6
Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/1JRR8lq
2. Tuesday, June 30: BEER PONG TOURNAMENT!: Starts 9pm at West End Trading Co., located 202 S Sanford Ave, Sanford, Florida 32771.
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Sign up at 9pm. Free to enter. Teams are random draw. Check in on Facebook when you sign up and get a free shot. FREE I said. EVERY TUESDAY!
3. Tuesday, June 30: Energy Readings: From 2pm to 8pm at True Serenity, located 1100 Montana St, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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Tuesdays…
2pm-8pm
Energy Readings with Barbarann Gagliardi
First 10min of Reading is FREE
Energy Readings give you a deeper understanding of yourself; body, mind, and spirit.
Barabara Ann studied at Delphi University . She is Medium, Energy Healer and Spiritual counselor . Registered in the international Registry of Spiritual healers spreading love and light to everyone she comes in contact with.
Barabara Ann has many other wonderful healing modalities to share. She Does chakra work, color and sound healing, intuitive art classes channeling, and much more.
Please come by Tuesday at anytime from 11am till 5pm at True Serenity and meet Barbara Ann, have a reading, and see for yourself.
This is on a first come first serve basis. No appointment necessary
4. Tuesday, June 30: There Will Be Verse (Poetry Slam) with special guest Team Olympus: From 8pm to 10pm at Stardust Video & Coffee, located 1842 East Winter Park Rd, Orlando, Florida.
Words from Facebook:
There Will Be Words presents There Will Be Verse, a limited edition poetry slam series at Stardust Video & Coffee.
Winner gets $20.
Eight poets will get the chance to compete in a head-to-head slam where the ENTIRE audience judges the poetry slam, with two poets to help calibrate the slam.
Our feature this month is members from Team Olympus, the first poetry slam team to represent Orlando at the National Poetry Slam since 2010. This feature is to help defray their costs for competing at the National Poetry Slam. If you can’t make it to the show, you can check out their Indiegogo campaign (https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-team-olympus-go-to-nps-2015#/story)
Sign ups start at 8:00.
Slam starts at 8:30.
For more information on the format of There Will Be Verse, check this note out – https://www.facebook.com/notes/there-will-be-words/announcement-there-will-be-verse/774902599226985
For more information about There Will Be Words, check out therewillbewords.com.
5. Tuesday, June 30: SOUL SHAKEDOWN: From 11pm to 2am at Will’s Pub, located 1042 N Mills Ave, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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Hosted by Phat-N-Jazzy / 45 Friday resident DJ BMF, Soul Shakedown is an all-out dance party celebrating decades of uptempo funk and soul music. From Motown to Northern Soul to 80s disco boogie to P-Funk… we got it! Start practicing your Soul Train line moves now because like the Godfather says “we’re gonna have a funky good time”.
NO COVER + LATE NIGHT HAPPY HOUR DRINK SPECIAL EVERY WEEK!!!
6. Wednesday, July 1: Mind Spirit Yoga: From 7pm to 10pm at True Serenity, located 1100 Montana St, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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New evening of yoga at True Serenity ~ ~
Mindful traditional ashtanga style yoga, focusing on the breath, stillness and fluidity in movements with extra attention paid to building and maintaining personal strength. Extended vibrational relaxation at the end of practice with visualizations and body awareness exercises.
Meredith has practiced deep breathing/meditation/pranayama in the Hindu tradition for over six years.
I will attune you to the presence and nature of your own breath and the power and potential breath focus creates for the whole being. Stretch and deeply relax with us!
July 1, Wednesday
7pm-8:15pm
10 dollar donation
requested
7. Wednesday, July 1: Trivia: Starts 7pm at West End Trading Co., located 202 S Sanford Ave, Sanford, Florida 32771.
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EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 7PM!!!!
Cash/bar tab prizes for top performers!
2 FOR 1 DRINKS TIL 9PM
$10 ALL U CAN EAT WINGS FROM 6PM-MIDNIGHT!!!
8. Wednesday, July 1: Amimalia: The Celebration of Our Animal Friends Art Show: From 7pm to 10pm at Dandelion Communitea Cafe, located 618 N Thornton Ave, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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Come to Dandelion Communitea Café on Wednesday July 1st from 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM for a celebration in art of our animal friends. You will get a chance to meet and greet over 30 local artists and see art representing mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and insects. From 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM you also get a chance to vote on your favorite piece of art and the art with the most votes will get a cash prize.
Artists that will be showing their work include: Barbie Nowick, Bernard Cruz , Bethany Taylor Myers , Chelle Shannon, Christina Rivera, Cory Young, David Jackson Reves Peints), Dominic Dasylva, Donna Surles Doug Powell, Eric Wise, German Lemus, Jack Toepke, Jacoub Reyes, Jennifer Payne, Jennifer Sunlion, Jessi VanPelt, Jessica King, Jim Preston, John Stone, Linda Dougan, Lisa Sullivan Dunlop, Lisa T Quin, LK Phipps, Lydia Dunkle, Maggi Horseman, Marci Powell, Maricruz Ortiz, Marie Pena, Mairon Elizabeth, Mark Goffee, Mimi Gerhardt-Roth, Mitch Scott, Roberta Powell, Roxy Roxana Cousino,Samuel Pierre, Scott Andrews, Seema Valentin, Steven Artebury, Theresa Touhey, Timothy Morton and Vanessa Bernal.
9. Wednesday, July 1: The Geek Easy’s Monthly Open Mic!: From 7:45pm to 11pm at The Geek Easy, located 114 S Semoran Blvd Suite 6, Winter Park, Florida 32792.
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Snap fingers, clap hands and grab a beer & some great sandwiches! Enjoy great poets, comics, musicians and cool people in general. It’s some of the best free entertainment around. IMPORTANT NOTE: We’ve shortened up the comedy sets, because, well, we can’t fit all of you into the three hour window. Now? Everyone gets a chance to kill it!
Remember to bring your “A” game and supporters out. Aaand… no voting this time. The “Anything Goes” series will be taking August off. This edition is just straight fun!
MUSICIANS: Two songs!
COMEDY: Five minutes!
Sign up sheets go out at 7:45 PM! All performers are welcome. Anyone who wants to perform can just show up before it starts and get on the list. First come, first served – no electronic sign-up’s… we want to be there the whole time to support each other, right?. Around fifteen slots available!
(You MUST be present to sign up, no exceptions)
Hosted by Orlando’s own Marc With a C!
10. Wednesday, July 1: The Imperial’s Acoustic Soundcheck w/ Brian Killeen: From 9pm to 12am at The Imperial at Washburn Imports, located 1800 N Orange Ave, Orlando, Florida.
Words from Facebook:
One of our favorite local Indie Singer/Songwriters tonite. Brian G Killeen performs solo for your enjoyment. Friends, Craft Beer and Wine. 21+ No Cover
11. Wednesday, July 1: Peek a Boo celebrates Independence Day: Starts 8;30pm at Stardust Lounge Orlando, located 431 East Central Blvd., Orlando, FL 32801.
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Feeling patriotic around the fourth?
Well baby Blue and her beautiful ladies of Peek a Boo are!!
Call Stardust Lounge for table reservations 407.839.0080
Door at 9:30
$7 cover
12. Thursday, July 2: Fourth of July Artist Celebration: At Galleria Sottil at Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort, located 1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32836.
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Meet 4 Artist live in person who will create their work in front of you.
13. Thursday, July 2: Black Tusk | Meatwound | Bhavachakra | The Glorious Rebellion: Starts 8pm at Will’s Pub, located 1042 N Mills Ave, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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Endoxa Booking and Norsekorea presents
Black Tusk
Meatwound (members of The Holy Mountain)
Bhavachakra
The Glorious Rebellion
$10/$12
13. Thursday, July 2: DJ Ryan Evans, Toneward, Contra, Pimptress, Dada, Illbrat & Anna J: Starts 9pm at West End Trading Co., located 202 S Sanford Ave, Sanford, Florida 32771.
Words from Facebook:
Doors @ 9pm
$5 for the Fellas
FREE for the Ladies ($3 for Ladies under 21)
18+ only
+$3 at door for anyone under 21
14. Thursday, July 2: TRIBE NIGHT / JAM PARTY!!!: From 10pm to 2am at The Copper Rocket Pub, located 106 Lake Ave, Maitland, Florida 32751.
Words from Facebook:
“Tribe Night” will be a “Jam Party” this Thursday July 2nd @ the new non-smoking Copper Rocket from 10pm-2am. This Event is FREE & will be hosted by members of Meka Nism, Reed Tyack & Alvin Bauer. PLUS+++ Meka Nism will be celebrity bar-tending this event from 10pm-2am!!!
*(THIS IS NOT A OPEN MIC NIGHT)
*(IT IS A JAM PARTY THAT THE HOSTS WILL PICK WHO CAN PLAY ON STAGE IN FREESTYLE FORM & WHEN)
*(HOSTS WILL BRING INSTRUMENTS AND PA EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH SOME HAND DRUMS FOR A DRUM JAM)
*FEEL FREE TO BRING AN INSTRUMENT / HAND DRUMS & LET US SEE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE GATHER AS A TRIBE 🙂
**FOOD & DRINKS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE FROM COPPER ROCKETS NEW MENU & FANTASTIC BEER & WINE SELECTIONS.
~~MENU, BEER & WINE LINK~~
www.copperrocketpub.com
15. Thursday, July 2: 1201 Feat. DJ SANDY, JIMMY JOSLIN, DJ CHUNCKY: From 10pm to 3am at Gilt Nightclub, located 740 Bennett Rd, Orlando, Florida 32803.
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HTG Events, Gilt Nightclub, Optic Music Group, and Vizion One present
1201
We are proud to announce the return of THE ONE AND ONLY DJ SANDY along with the greats JIMMY JOSLIN and DJ CHUNCKY. Once upon a time every Thursday night the crowd would anxiously watch their digital watches waiting for the moment that Roxy Nightclub exploded into a carnival of dance music and special effects. That time was 1201. 1201 was part of a movement of record stores, hot new vinyl pressings, late night parties, and the emerging scene that is now a global phenomena. We are proud to announce this very special one time only reunion of friends and music for this Holiday Weeekend event!
Featuring:
DJ SANDY
JIMMY JOSLIN
DJ CHUNCKY
and special surprise guests
Orlando Culture Shock 