Dave Matthews Band double shot, fashion show, Justin Moore and more
1. SEE
“Essence of The Palm Beaches” exhibition, Palm Beach Gardens City Hall
Presented by GardensArt, this exhibition by Christoper Warren showcases his pursuit of fine ocean photography in a way that captures the everchanging color, textures, and light in every wave that come ashore.
The exhibition runs through Aug. 18. Lobby hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 10500 N. Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. Free. Information: www.pbgfl.com/276/GardensArt; 561-630-1116
2. DOUBLE SHOT
Dave Matthews Band, iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
With a timeless sound and flawless, yet at the same time improvisational, delivery, this iconic band has been touring and dishing out hits for over two decades.
The shows are 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 601-7 Sansbury Way, West Palm Beach. See website for ticket prices. Information: www.westpalmbeachamphitheatre.com
3. DID YOU WEAR IT WELL?
“Where Were You in ’72?” fashion show, The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
Part of the museum’s Town Hall Tea Time, this program will feature designs by students from THOS Fashion School and is the perfect opportunity to look back at the way we were. The show is presented by Letty Sanchez, THOS Fashion School students, and Olivia Hollaus, founder and creative director of Protect My Shoes and former style contributor to Boca Magazine.
The event is 2 p.m. Wednesday. 71 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. Members free, nonmembers $10. Information: www.BocaHistory.org; [email protected]; 561-395-6766 ext. 100
4. LISTEN UP
Tinsley Ellis, The Funky Biscuit
This Southern blues-rocker, whom Rolling Stone magazine described as “non-stop gigging has sharpened his six-string to a razor’s edge … his eloquence dazzles … he achieves pyrotechnics that rival early Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton,” will celebrate the release of his latest album, “Devil May Care,” with a live performance at the Biscuit.
The show is 9 p.m. tonight. 303 SE Mizner Blvd., Boca Raton. Tickets start at $25. Information: www.funkybiscuit.com; www.alligator.com
5. HEAR THEM
Young Singers of the Palm Beaches “We’ll Rise Above,” Kravis Center, Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
A celebration full of bright enthusiasm, joy, and most of all, hope, the concert will feature songs about pure fun: daydreams, imagination, fireflies and summer nights. There will be songs that sweetly unify the word “peace” in 19 different languages, heart-tugging expressions of empathy and the universal message of perseverance.
The performance is 7:30 p.m. Saturday. 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. $15. Information: www.kravis.org
6. POWERHOUSE
Justin Moore, Pompano Beach Amphitheater
This chart-topping powerhouse proves in his latest album “Late Nights and Longnecks” that, through all the fame and success, he’s still just the same country boy he’s always been. Tipping its cap to Alan Jackson and George Strait, the record is a no-frills portrait of small-town life that is equal parts celebration and reflection and a showcase for Moore’s evocative storytelling and unforgettable voice.
The show is 7:30 p.m. Sunday. 1806 NE Sixth St., Pompano Beach. Tickets start at $49. Information: www.pompanobeacharts.org/programs/justin-moore
7. DON’T MISS
“CHET: Prince of Cool,” Arts Garage
Based on the life of Chet Baker, this show stars charismatic young singer and trumpeteer Chris Santiago along with pianist Hal Roland, bassist Matt Bonelli, and drummer Stever Rucker in a moving performance showcasing the songs and life of the legendary performer. Songs will include “My Funny Valentine,” “Time After Time,” “Let’s Get Lost,” “The Thrill is Gone” and more.
The production is 7 p.m. Sunday. 94 NE Second Ave., Delray Beach. Tickets start at $40. Information: artsgarage.org/event/chet-prince-of-cool
8. ON A BOAT
Intracoastal Adventures – Kayaking, Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Beautiful scenery, fresh air, and exercise! Explore the Intracoastal shores and mangrove trails, while learning about the fascinating mangrove and estuary ecosystems of South Florida. Must have kayaking experience and be able to get in and out of a kayak without assistance. Single/double kayaks will be assigned to couples/groups as available.
The event is 6 to 7:30 p.m. tonight. 1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Gumbo Limbo coastal stewards $20; all others $25. Reservations required. Information: www.gumbolimbo.org/registration-information
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