Year-long calendar

December 2005

Through Dec. 17: Stop the World-I Want to Get Off! at Off Broadway Palm. 278-4422.

Through Dec. 17: Naples Players present Mornings at Seven. 263-7990.

Through Dec. 18: Florida Repertory Theatre presents My Three Angels. 332-4488.

Through Dec. 23: Seeing the Unseen: The Photographs of Harold E. Edgerton and Weavers of Wonder: Bamboo Artists from Japan continue at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

Through Dec. 25: The Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre presents The Sounds of Christmas. 278-4422.

1: Naples Main Street Christmas Walk and Avenue of Lights. 435-3742.

1-3: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra performs with violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg at the Phil. 597-1900.

1-17: Theatre Conspiracy presents the farce It's Your Funeral. 936-3239.

1-31: The Schoolhouse Theater presents Jingle Bell Rock.

472-6862.

3: Jay Black and guests perform at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. 481-4849.

3: Holly Ball to benefit CROW (Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife) at Sanibel Community House. 472-3644.

4-6: Classic Chamber Concerts presents the Philadelphia Piano Quartet with guest artists Dale Clevenger and Alice Render. 434-8505.

5: Preservation Hall Jazz Band performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

6: Naples Philharmonic Winds Ensemble performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

6-11: The Phil presents Annie. 597-1900.

8-Jan. 15: Naples Dinner Theatre presents High Society.

514-7827.

9-18: Charlotte Players present Rumors. 255-1022.

9-23: Paintings and watercolors by Anthony Benedetto (Tony Bennett) on view at Eckert Fine Art. 261-1100.

10: Swing pianist Judy Carmichael performs at BIG Arts.

395-0900.

10: The NPO presents Sacred Masterworks with the Philharmonic Center Chorale at First Presbyterian Church. 597-1900.

10-Jan. 21: (Wo)Man's Best Friend: No Dogs Allowed exhibition at von Liebig Art Center. 262-6517.

11: Naples Concert Band performs at Cambier Park.

263-9521.

11: Southwest Florida Symphony Society 35th anniversary gala at Legends Country Club. 731-0426.

11: Organist Sandra Averhart plays Advent carols at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Bonita Springs. 992-4343.

13: Classic Chamber Concerts presents a holiday concert by Quartetto Gelato. 434-8505.

13-18: The Naples Philharmonic presents Holiday Pops at the Phil. 597-1900.

14: The Irish Rovers perform at the Phil. 597-1900.

16-17: Southwest Florida Symphony holiday concert at Barbara B. Mann. 418-1500.

18: My Sinatra Christmas onstage at Barbara B. Mann.

481-4849.

19: The Beach Boys perform at the Phil. 597-1900.

20-21: Lord of the Dance onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

21: The NPO's piano and string ensembles perform in the Phil's Daniels Pavilion. 597-1900.

22: Lee Greenwood and Crystal Gayle perform at the Phil. 597-1900.

27: The Phil presents Steve Solomon's My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish and I'm in Therapy. 597-1900.

27-Jan. 1: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat onstage at Barbara B. Mann.

481-4849.

28: The Phil presents Memories of Gold I, featuring "Little" Peggy March, Frankie Ford, the Flamingos and the Duprees. 597-1900.

29: The Phil presents Scrap Arts Music's PHONK! 597-1900.

29-March 4: Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre presents Cats. 278-4422.

31: A Night in Vienna New Year's Eve gala at the Phil. 597-1900.

January 2006

Through Jan. 8: Spirits from New Mexico: The Art of Allan Houser and New Old Masters continue at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

Through Jan. 29: Matisse: Jazz and The Painted Sculptures of Betty Parsons continue at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

2: Ring in the New with a repeat performance of Viennese music, at the Phil. 597-1900.

2: Salute to Vienna onstage at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

3-8: Blast! onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

5: Violinist Joanna Kurkowicz performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

5-21: Theatre Conspiracy presents the world premiere of Free Shot, a thriller.

936-3239.

6: NPO presents Happy Birthday, Mozart! at Wesley United Methodist Church. 597-1900.

6-28: International Printmakers Show at Alliance for the Arts. 939-2787.

6-29: Florida Rep presents A.R. Gurney's Middle Ages. 332-4488.

7: Harvey Robbins' Royalty of Doo-Wop concert onstage at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

7-April 15: Diane Arbus-Family Albums on view at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

7-July 30: Living with Art: Early American Modernism from the Baker/Pisano Collection of the Heckscher Museum of Art on view at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

7: Vocal quartet Beachfront Property performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

9: Linda Ronstadt performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

10: Singer/pianist Peter Cincotti performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

10-Feb. 4: Naples Players present Broadway Bound. 263-7990.

11-29: Marco Players present Give My Regards to Florida. 642-7270.

12: Gulfshore Playhouse presents Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend with Carol Channing. 261-5870.

12-14: Naples Philharmonic performs Classical Masterworks at the Phil. 597-1900.

12-Feb. 1: Let's Go to the Movies onstage at the Schoolhouse Theater. 472-6862.

13-14: Southwest Florida Symphony performs with Broadway star Craig Schulman at Barbara B. Mann. 418-1500.

14-15: Bonita Springs National Art Festival at the Promenade at Bonita Bay. 495-8989.

14-15: Naples Press Club presents the Naples Writers' Conference at the Naples campus of International College. 593-1488.

15: Naples Concert Band performs at Cambier Park. 263-9521.

15: Renée Fleming performs at the Phil.

597-1900.

15: Glenn Miller Orchestra performs at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

15: Dave Brubeck Quintet performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

15-17: Classic Chamber Concerts presents the Philadelphia Piano Quartet with guest artist Erin Lesser. 434-8505.

17-18: Miami City Ballet performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

19: Eroica Trio performs at BIG Arts.

395-0900.

19: Pilobolus performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

19-Feb. 26: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying onstage at Naples Dinner Theatre. 514-7827.

19-March 18: The Vaudeville Follies onstage at Off Broadway Palm. 278-4422.

20: Johnny Mathis performs at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

20-21: The Phil's Cabaret at the Phil series presents Barbara Carroll. 597-1900.

20-21: Marco National Fine Art and Craft Festival at Winterberry Park. 394-4221.

20-21: The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

20-22: Southwest Florida Birding Festival at Rookery Bay. 417-6310, ext. 401.

20-Feb. 5: Oliver! onstage at Cultural Park Theatre. 772-5862.

21: Tap dancer Brenda Bufalino, with Peter Appleyard and the Jim Roberts Trio, at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

21-May 14: Andrew Wyeth and Family on view at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

21-July 30: Paintings by Claudio Bravo on view at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

22: Teatro Lirico D'Europa presents La Traviata at the Phil. 597-1900.

22: Comedian Steven Wright performs at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

22: Charlotte Symphony performs an Orchestral Spectacular. 625-5996.

23: Dick Hyman & Friends onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

24-29: Naples Philharmonic Pop Series presents Misbehavin' Nightly with trumpeter Byron Stripling, at the Phil. 597-1900.

26: The Renaissance Chamber Orchestra performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

27-28: Southwest Florida Symphony performs Verdi's Requiem at Barbara B. Mann. 418-1500.

27-29: Naples Winter Wine Festival takes place. 514-2239.

28: The Sugar Ray Norcia All-Star Blues Big Band performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

28-Feb. 18: Edison Festival of Light includes parades, shows and more. 334-2999.

29: Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant 40th Anniversary Tour onstage at the Phil.

597-1900.

29-31: Classic Chamber Concerts presents the Philadelphia Piano Quartet in concert. 434-8505.

31-Feb. 5: Movin' Out onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

31-Feb. 5: Peter Pan, starring Cathy Rigby, onstage at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

February

1-26: Naples Players present Nuts.

263-7990.

2: Pianist Kotaro Fukuma performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

3: NPO presents From the Classics to the Movies at Wesley United Methodist.

597-1900.

4-5: ArtFest Fort Myers takes place along the downtown riverfront. 768-3602.

5: Naples Concert Band performs at Cambier Park. 263-9521.

6: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

7: Al Martino performs at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

7: Staatskapelle performs at the Phil.

597-1900.

8: Michael Feinstein and Linda Eder appear at the Phil. 597-1900.

9: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons perform at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

9: The Perlman-Schmidt-Bailey Trio performs at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

9-12: Naples Philharmonic performs Beethoven Bookends, at the Phil.

597-1900.

9-25: Theatre Conspiracy presents the world premiere of the drama Here Lie the Demons. 936-3239.

10: Quest Educational Foundation presents political pundit Dick Morris at the Ritz-Carlton, Naples. 643-3573.

10-11: Southwest Florida Symphony performs with vocalist Bobby Caldwell at Barbara B. Mann. 418-1500.

10-March 5: Florida Rep presents To Kill a Mockingbird. 332-4488.

11: Ballet NY performs at BIG Arts.

395-0900.

12: Comedian Bob Newhart entertains at the Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

12: Naples Concert Band performs at the Bonita Springs Band Shell. ??263-9521.

12: The Phil presents Itzhak Perlman.

597-1900.

12: Classic Chamber concerts presents violinist Francesca de Pasquale. 434-8505.

13: The Phil presents Voices of Distinction: Billy Taylor. 597-1900.

14-15: The Miami City Ballet performs at the Phil. 597-1900.

14-19: Hairspray onstage at the Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

14-June 25: Frank Lloyd Wright and the House Beautiful on view at Naples Museum of Art. 597-1900.

15: An Evening with Ellen Goodman benefits Planned Parenthood of Collier County. 262-8923.

16: Mozart Festival Opera presents The Magic Flute at the Phil. 597-1900.

16: Pianist Peter Serkin and the Orion String Quartet perform at BIG Arts.

395-0900.

16-17: NPO's Brass Quintet presents Mixed Signals, at Temple Shalom and San Marco Catholic Church, respectively.

597-1900.

16-March 25: You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown onstage at the Schoolhouse Dinner Theater. 472-6862.

17: Naples/Fort Myers Town Hall presents author David McCullough at the Registry Resort, Naples. 261-6524.

17-19: The Will Rogers Follies onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

17-March 5: Cultural Park Theatre presents Baby. 772-5862.

18: Swingin' the Benny Goodman Songbook Quintet at BIG Arts. 395-0900.

19: Southwest Florida Symphony performs works by Handel and Bach at BIG Arts' Schein Hall. 418-1500.

19: Charlotte Symphony performs Beethoven at the Beach. 625-5996.

20: The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron? onstage at the Phil. 597-1900.

21: Classic Chamber Concerts presents a gala event with ensemble Time for Three. 434-8505.

21-25: Naples Phil Pop Series presents Rhapsody in Blue with pianist Jodie DeSalvo, at the Phil. 597-1900.

22: Donna Summer performs at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.

22-March 11: Marco Players present the comedy Saving Grace. 642-7270.

23-26: Charlotte Players present The Music Man. 255-1022.

24: The Temptations perform at Barbara B. Mann. 481-4849.