Arts + Culture / The Future
The Performing Arts Take Centerstage in Naples
With new theaters and conductors, buzzy Broadway shows and rising talent, big things are on the horizon.
Features
Preserving Seminole Arts
Through pottery, weaving, storytelling and woodworking, the Osceola-Zepeda family carry on the rich history, traditions and enduring legacy of the Seminole tribe.
High Pointe
The Birth of Southwest Florida’s first professional ballet company
Meet the talented couple behind Florida Gulfshore Ballet and their quest to create the first professional company in the region.
Culture Maker
Cultural Maven: United Arts Collier’s new leader
Naples native Elysia Dawn returns from a successful international career in the arts world to revamp the longstanding local arts organization.
Culture
The Mound House May Just Be SWFL’s Best-Kept Secret
This historic home-turned-museum contains more than two centuries of Southwest Florida history and sits on top of ancient Calusa shell mound.
Arts + Culture
Naples Art Institute Hosts Naples’ Most Colorful, Jaw-Dropping Exhibit
Experience Frida Kahlo's world through Isabelle De Borchgrave's colorful display, with full-scale paper replicas of the artist's dresses and home.
The Latest
Five Things to Know about Artis—Naples’ New Conductor
Get to know Alexander Shelley, the British conductor leading as the new artistic and music director at Artis—Naples.
Now Showing
SWFL Flora and Fauna Star in This Photography Exhibit
United Arts Collier teams up with the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center for an exhibit highlighting our local wildlife.
Arts + Culture
This modern-impressionist exhibit in Naples explores social issues and the depth of relationships.
Harmon-Meek Gallery dives into the layers of Cuban artist Reynier Llanes' work with a solo show.
The Naples Press
Two pairs of sisters unearth family dirt forging roots in ‘Mud Row’
Curator's Corner
Florida Gulf Coast University’s gallery director aims to build a world-class museum on campus
FGCU's John Loscuito has hypercharged the university's art programming with thought-provoking programming and a growing permanent collection—and he has no intention of...
Artist Profile
Milana Strezeva Champions Classical Music
Juilliard-trained Milana Strezeva enriches the Gulf's musical scene, through her new venture the Grand Piano Series.
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