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#and we send music to each other sometimes and she sent a paramore song then went 'actually this!!' and sent the kelly clarkson song -_-
southerngothicaf · 2 years
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NOT HER SENDING ME "MY LIFE WOULD SUCK WITHOUT YOU" BY KELLY CLARKSON
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pumpkinspicelexatte · 7 years
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*puts on scientist goggles* EVERY QUESTION
           Random and personal questions  Redacted abusers from history     
1. Name:Amy Brianna Rose Meadows
2. Birthplace:Worksop
3. Ancestry: I have zero idea but apparently i have some irish family lol is all i know
4. Zodiac Sign: Gemini
5. Biggest fear:Tied between getting older and people I love abandoning me
6. Strength/Weakness: Loyalty/Stubbornness
7. Worst habit:Eating salt packets whole?
8. Favorite holiday: Halloween I guess?
9. Ever been in a car crash: Nope
10. Have you ever had a crush on a teacher: So many times
11. What do you do as soon as you walk in the house: Check tumblr lol
12. Age at first kiss:25
13. When did you fall in love for the first time: I wanna say 11 ish?
14. Who Is Your Longest Friend & How Long:
15. Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Be happier
16. What were you doing at midnight last night: Sending my girlfriend a birthday message and listening to the new paramore album
17. When was the last time you laughed hard: today with @janes-nature-garden “I guess you just have internalized drumphobia”
18. Who was the last person that told you they love you: @allisbornagain
19. What was the first thing you thought when you woke up yesterday morning: yesterday as in thursday i guess, either @allisbornagain is so cute or why are there chickens
20. Where did you go for your first date and who was it with: I guess the cinerma with my first ever girlfriend grace when i was like 13 lol
21. Who’s wedding were you in the first time you were a bridesmaid or a groomsmen:I have never
22. Who did you see in concert first:Thursday when they opened for MCR
23. Who was your favorite teacher:Jemma my college biology twacher
24. Who is the first person you call when you have a bad day: @allisbornagain or @janes-nature-garden
25. Who do you think about most: @adorablyamy or @allisbornagain or @janes-nature-garden
26. Is your ideal occupation?  If i didn’t suck at it a writer of some kind
27. Beer, wine, or liquor? I guess wine
28. Favourite restaurant? Firezza in soho is amazing but i’ve been to so many good places recently
29. What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Dairy free soy vanilla
30. McDonlads or Burger King? Burger king
31. Fantasy dinner guest(s)? Alexa bliss, Poppy, Lana del rey, Hayley williams
32. Have you ever been drunk? When was the last time? lots of time, Probably the night me and jane did karaoke
33. What is the most embarrassing thing you have done drunk? probably karaoke with Jane lol
34. Wonder Woman or Cat Woman? I have no idea
35. How many pets do you have? Does a vulpix count? :p
36. What would be the first thing you bought if you won the lottery? A house so i could live with my girlfriends
37. When was the first time you smoked? Technically age 2 or 3 lol
38. Who last sent you a text? Jane
39. Who did you last send a text to? Jane
40. What 4 things would you take to a desert island? Sattelite internet, water purifier, phone , solar charger
41. Name the 3 most important people in your life? @allisbornagain @janes-nature-garden @truetrashsoulrebel
42. Favorite song? Right now it’s idle worship by paramore
43. Favorite movie? The disappearance of haruhi suzumiya
44. When did you last cuddle someone? today
45. When did you last have sex? I guess technically wednesday although weird feels lol
46. If you woke up tomorrow with no fear, what would you do first? Internet stuff for money lol
47. What was your biggest worry five years ago, do you still feel the same about it at this minute? That i’ll never be able to be a girl
48. If you could change one law of your country, what would it be? I have no idea
49. What relationships have ended? But you can’t let go? I guess there’s one online one where i still love them a whole lot and i just can’t get past it
50. Where would you take a road trip? I have no idea
51. How do Mondays feel for you? alright
52. If you could spend ten minutes with your ‘hero’ alive or dead what would you ask them? i dont know
53. Do your practice ‘self love’ or ‘self loathing’? self loathing mostly lol
54. What’s your greatest achievement to date? Escaping an awful abuser?
55. What scares you about your future? Money and fascism
56. Why does pizza come in a square box? Because delivery bags are square?
57. What would happen if you knew you could not fail? no idea
58. How does it feel to be photographed? nice sometimes
59. If you could erase an event from your mind, which one would you choose? A certain night in november
60. Do you want your children (if you have any) to be ‘just like you’? Nope bpd is hell
61. Do you stand for what you believe in or are you pleasing others? I’m kinda bad at just trying to please others
62. If money were no concern, what would you do for the rest of your life? Something useful and good like volunteer
63. What are you thankful for, this moment? Actually feeling like i have a chance to live
64. Do you have same sex gender fantasies? Always
65. If you have had sex in a public place, where? Not quite but there was a bus station with em
66. Have you ever cried during/after sex? lol yep
67. Who is the oldest person you’ve had sex with? 27
68. Who is the youngest person you’ve had sex with? 21
69. Would you rather be in a relationship with a totally submissive partner or a totally dominant partner? as a polyam i can choose both right? :p
70. How tall are you?    6′3 ish
71. How much do you weigh? I have no idea, I avoid because ed related reasons   
72. What color is your hair naturally?     dark blonde/ light brown?
73. What size jeans do you wear?    16?
74. What is your favorite color to wear?  pink or black  
75. Do you have any piercings?     nope
76. Do you have any tattoos?    nope
77. Do you care how other people see you?    very yes
78. Do you like sports?    eh not really, thanks to certain podcast hosts i have a slight interest in mma lol
79. How do you feel about age differences in relationships?    mostly fine as long as everyone is over 18 although huge age differences particularly way older men scream creepy power dynamic
80. How do you feel about race differences in relationships?    why would that be an issue????
81. Do you believe in karma or fate?    very yes
82. Do you keep a journal?    nope
83. Describe the last dream you remember:   making out with a tumblr follower, although one i interact more with on twitter lol
84. Describe your favorite dream:    
85. Where are some places you would like to visit?    Arctic to see aurora, Japan with em tbh
86. Any upcoming concerts you want to attend?    not really
87. What music do you listen to when you are happy?    paramore, lana , poppy
88. What music do you listen to when you are mad?    paramore , lana, poppy, melanie martinez
89. Do you like to burn candles or incense?    not really
90. What was the last alcoholic beverage you consumed?    wine
91. What are your favorite alcoholic beverages?    prosecco is good atm lol
92. Do you smoke cigarettes or cigars? What about marijuana? only when jane gives me them :p i have before
93. Who is your number 1 friend and why is he or she there?    All my friends are good, but i guess Jane has a best friend feel?
94. Has anyone ever mistaken you for a family member?   nope
95. Is there anyone of your friends that you would ever consider having sex with? a few
96. Would you ever have sex in the shower or the bath? seems dangerous :p I’d fall in the shower lol
97. Have you ever kissed or had sex with someone of the same sex gender?I have only
98. Do you think your last ex still wants to be with you?ew
99. Ever wondered what it would be like dating the same gender as you?no cause thats all i’ve done , well mostly , i’ve dated some nb people
100. What are your outlooks on gay/bisexual people? Amazing
101. How often do you brush your teeth?Daily, thanks exec dysfunction
102. How often do you shower?  When was the last time you had a shower? most days , today
103. How often do you shave your legs?weekly?
104. Political affiliation? not sure
105. Opinion on abortion? let people do what they want /need with their bodies
106. Opinion on immigrants/ immigration reform? immigrants are in no way a bad thing
107. Should prostitution be legalized? very yes
108. How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? if i could choose? like 19
109. If life is so short, why do we do so many things we don’t like and like so many things we don’t do? Capitalism?
110. What is the one thing you’d most like to change about the world? make men not in charge
111. If happiness was the national currency, what kind of work would make you rich? Something involving looking after pets?
112. Would you break the law to save a loved one? yes
113. If you had to move to a state or country besides the one you currently live in, where would you move and why? italy seems nice i guess?
114. Why are you the person you are? Abuse and trauma?
115. Have you been the kind of friend you want as a friend? Kinda although im super needy
116. Why do religions that support love cause so many wars? they don’t really,
117. What would you do differently if you knew nobody would judge you? do my comfort things in public, be visibly trans
118. Were you happy when you woke up today? not really
119. What’s a fact about the last person who text messaged you? she laughs at the tube station euston cause of euston we have a problem
120. Want someone back in your life? Not anyone who would be good
121. What are you excited for? My chewable necklace thing
122. Are you scared to fall in love? not any more thanks to @allisbornagain
123. When is your next road trip? never?
124. What was the last thing you did before you went to bed last night? message em?
125. Do you like to cuddle? very yes
126. Have you ever kissed more than one person in 24 hours? I’ve kissed two people within five seconds of each other
127. Plans for tomorrow? Rest i’ve been told
128. Do you care too much/not at all/just enough? can’t care too much so just enough
129. How is life going for you right now? okay to good in different aspects
130. If you were offered a shot of whiskey right this second, would you accept? sure
131. This time last year, can you remember who you liked? probably @catnip-brownies :p
132. Could you stay in the same relationship for over a year? yep
133. If you could have one super power what would it be? shapeshifiting seems fun
134. Background on your cell phone? Me jane and em
135. What are you thinking about right this second? Girlfriends
136. Last book you read? How was it? The sigh of haruhi suzumiya  pretty good
137. What is the last thing you bought? food
138. Do you live with your parents? nope
139. Have you ever been caught sneaking out? nah my parents never cared
140. Have you ever met a celebrity? nope
141. What are you like when you’re drunk? fun and loud
142. What are you like when you’re high? emotional
143. Do you want children? idk
144. Do you want a church wedding? idk
145. How many pillows do you sleep with? 3
146. Have you ever been scuba diving? nope
147. Who was your first real crush? Lauren styles a blonde girl who moved to where i lived from croydon,
148. What are you allergic to? some antiallergy meds
149. Have you already thought of baby names, and if so what are they?Meadow Meadows
150. Do you want a boy a girl for a child? girl prolly
151. How did you get your name? i chose it , inspired by someone who saved me
152. Name one thing about your body you love? My butt is pretty nice
153. What is your biggest goal in life? be happy and help people I care about be happy
154. Do you still have feelings for your ex? is hate a feeling?
155. Do you think aliens are real? yeah
156. What age did you start drinking? I guess 14 on a school trip to italy?
157. What do you think of President Obama? I don’t know enough about politics nevermind american ones
158. Do you think you’ll be in a relationship two months from now? Yep , nearing 6 months and 5.5 months with my gfs :)
159. Describe your dream girl/guy? furryish cute, weird, gay
167. Favorite fictional character (movie, book, tv show)? Weiss schnee right now
168. How many followers do you have on tumblr? What about twitter/ instagram? 1274 , 215 ish , 50
169. Are you friend with your parents on Facebook? hahahahahhahahahahhahahah no
170. First time you thought you were in love? When did you realize that you weren’t actually in love with that person?
171. Do you talk to yourself? Always, in the third person referring to myself as aimz , amyface, amykins or aimster lol
172. How old will you be on your next birthday? 26 ew
173. How did you meet the last person you kissed? On tumblr
174. Do you have any hickies?i have never
175. Turn ons? girls
176. Turn offs? boys
179. How many siblings do you have?  one sister
180. Have you ever taken anyone’s virginity? ew yes
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cynthiajayusa · 7 years
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What’s Hot Central Florida: December 2017
Friday December 1
Grammy and Golden Globe winner and Academy Award-nominated Lady Gaga is a one-of-a kind artist and performer. She has amassed an outstanding 30 million global album sales and 150 million single sales, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Catch her in her Joanne World Tour at the Amalie Arena at 7:30 pm with tickets starting at $46 at AmalieArena.com.
NeiBEARhood Takeover presents “Hung By The Chimney With Care” at Southern Nights Tampa. The night will star DJ JB Burgos, and feature a 1 a.m. Santa Toss and since this is a Jocks and Socks event a clothing check will be provided. They also invite you to bring an unwrapped toy and you will receive a free drink.
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall presents “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story,” which tells the true story of Buddy’s meteoric rise to fame, from the moment in 1957 when ‘That’ll be the Day’ hit the airwaves until his tragic death less than two years later on “The Day the Music Died”. The show continues the incredible legacy of the young man with glasses, whose musical career spanned an all-too-brief period during the golden days of rock & roll. Featuring over 20 of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits, Buddy is sure to “send you out of the theater on an unstoppable high” (The Boston Globe). Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story plays to day and December 5 at 8p.m. with tickets starting at $36 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 2
The Parliament House presents their annual “Light Up The Courtyard,” which is a free courtyard event featuring Central Florida Sounds of Freedom and the arrival of Santa Claus.
The Flamingo Resort presents “Light Up Flamingo, a Dr. Seuss Christmas,” with special performance by The Mistletones at 9:30 and 10:30p.m. at the Cabana Bar Stage. There will also be a drag show at 11:30 p.m.with hostess Iman and featuring the Flamingo Blu Theater Players.
Sunday, December 3
China Soul: The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin, People’s Republic of China takes place at the Straz Center at 2 p.m. Get ready for jaw-dropping Shaolin Kung Fu. Prepare for breathtaking feats of gravity-defying acrobatics. Expect a magic stunt or two. In this dreamy, fantastical recreation of the soul of China, The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin transport audiences to another world – where everyone juggles, plates and carpets spin on sticks and we catch a glimpse of the rarely seen great Icarian acrobatic performance. Tickets start at $35 at StrazCenter.org.
Grammy Award®-winning LeAnn Rimes makes her Van Wezel debut with her Today is Christmas Tour 2017 at 7p.m. Rimes is an internationally-acclaimed singer and award-winning songwriter bringing us wildly popular hits such as “How Do I Live,” “Can’t Fight the Moonlight,” and “You Light Up My Life.” The Tour will include a mix of holiday classics, Rimes’ greatest hits and songs from her new critically-acclaimed album, Remnants. Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Monday, December 4
The Flamingo Resort presents Miss Rainbow 411 Continental Elite hosted by Esme Russel and Jocelyn Summers. Doors open at 6 p.m. with pageant starting promptly at 7 p.m. The categories include Interview, swimwear, evening gown, talent and Q&A, and the night will be honoring Fontasia L’amour, the current reigning Miss Continental Elite. For more information, email Jon Jusino at: [email protected]
The Parliament House presents Miss Gay Orlando honoring Kennedy Davenport. The categories include Presentation (Tis The Season), Talent (7 minute max) and Evening Gown. The $100 contestant entry fee (registration is 2 p.m.) includes a free hotel room (night of pageant). Pageant starts promptly at 9 p.m. and admission is $12.
Tuesday, December 5
The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts presents Paramore, who were formed in Nashville in 2003. Since then, Paramore has grown up inside the brutal beast of the music industry, surviving media storms, industry sexism, and soap-opera worthy drama for nearly 15 years. Still calling Nashville their home, the band mates spend most their days and nights sitting on the porch together laughing or crying… reminiscing, daydreaming, or trying desperately to just stay present. The concert is at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $38.50 at DrPhillips.org.
The Book of Mormon comes to the Straz Center for the performing Arts from today until December 10 with tickets starting at $63.75 at Straz Center.org. It then travels about an hour to the east coast of Central Florida and will be featured at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from December 12-17 with tickets starting at $39.25 at DrPhillips.org. This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of “The Tonight Show” calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s The Book of Mormon, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical.
Thursday, December 7
Join G2H2, Beadle Media and sarasotaOUT.com as they celebrate the Holiday Season in STYLE at Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave.Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave. Located on the 2nd floor of Saks Fifth Avenue in The Mall at University Town Center, Sophie’s features a delightful bar with views into the kitchen and a luxuriously intimate dining room. Its outdoor terrace bar and lounge offer a relaxing atmosphere in the shade or in the sun! Tevent takes place from 5:30-8:30 p.m., and the $10 cover includes Passed hors-d’oeuvres, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and a Toy Drive.
Friday December 8
The worldwide icons synonymous with one-of-a-kind family entertainment – the Harlem Globetrotters, will bring their show to Amalie Arena in Tampa at 7p.m.as part of their 2017 World Tour. With star-studded roster featuring Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson, Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law, Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm – plus female stars TNT Lister, Ace Jackson and Hoops Green – the Globetrotters’ show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment. Saturday, December 9Tickets start at $23 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 9
Murray & Peter presents A Drag Queen Christmas – The Naughty Tour, starring contestants from RuPaul’s Drag Race on VH-1, performing live on stage and rocking the catwalk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. It’s an evening of holiday songs and outstanding drag performances with your favorite queens. All ages welcome. Doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. There will be a 20-minute intermission. Get tour info or tickets which start at $41.20 at DragFans.com.
ASAP presents the 14th annual Tampa Bay AIDS Walk + 5k Run at Vinoy Park in downtown St Petersburg. Registration is at 8 a.m., with the 5k run starting at 9:15 a.m, and the walk starting at 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, go to: events.empathhealth.org.
The Parliament House presents “The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Ultimate Blacklight Party.
Monday, December 12
98° is bringing the Van Wezel a little extra warmth this holiday season at 8p.m.! The quartet, Nick Lachey, Drew Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Justin Jeffre, who have sold a staggering 10 million records, present thier “98° at Christmas” tour, supporting their first full-length holiday album in 18 years. Tickets start at $56 at VanWezel.org.
Tuesday, December 12
The ultimate love story continues in Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. The year is 1907. It is 10 years after his disappearance from the Paris Opera House and the Phantom has escaped to a new life in New York. In this new, electrically charged world, he has finally found a place for his music to soar, but he has never stopped yearning for his one true love.  Love Never Dies is a dazzling new production, which takes audiences on a thrilling rollercoaster ride of intrigue, obsession and romance. Be seduced by the beautiful, sometimes magical and poetic, sometimes joyful, and occasionally melancholic score. Don’t miss this magnificent continuation of one of the world’s greatest love stories as it makes its premiere in Tampa. Love Never Dies plays at the Straz Center through December 17 with tickets starting at $40 at StrazCenter.org.
Thursday, December 14
The Tampa Bay Diversity Chamber of Commerce presents their annual Holiday Party at Quench Lounge starting at 6:30p.m. Attendees will receive 1 drink ticket and there will appetizers. Admission is free for members (please RSVP) and $10 for guests of members and $15 for all other guests. They will also be collecting unwrapped toys (not mandatory) that will be donated to John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
The Tampa Museum of Art invites everyone to join them for the Pride & Passion 2018 Kickoff Party between 6-8p.m.Please RSVP to [email protected] or call 813-421-8368.
Friday, December 15
Katy Perry Witness World Tour hits Amalie Arena at 7:30p.m. With Witness, Katy reflects on the changes in her own life and in the world around her, delivering songs that both challenge and inspire. The singles released thus far – the Platinum-certified “Chained to the Rhythm” featuring Skip Marley and the follow-up single, “Bon Appétit” featuring Migos – hint at the breadth of the musical and thematic elements found on Witness. Each ticket purchase for “Witness: The Tour” also includes a pre-order for “Witness: The Album.” Tickets start at $45.75 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 16
The Parliament house will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” with beats by DJ Brianna, Joanie and Rob Devoit. They will also be giving a way a NYE VIP package to the best disco attire.
Thursday, December 21
Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2017 season with its 10th Anniversary National Tour, a critically-acclaimed holiday stage extravaganza that is a cirque spectacle, Broadway musical and family show all in one taking place at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall at 7p.m. Filled with over 300 imaginative costumes, 20 world-class astonishing acts, soaring acrobatics, gravity-defying feats, elaborate production numbers and illusions that will leave you mesmerized. Experience this 2-hour theatrical phenomenon BroadwayWorld hails “The Perfect Holiday Gift…a show that everyone will enjoy…colorful, festive, imaginative, inventive, and thoroughly entertaining.” Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Friday, December 22
Amalie Arena is thrilled to announce that Cirque Musica Holiday presents “Believe” at 7:30 p.m. This all-new show will be performed with a live symphony orchestra. This is a fun-filled family holiday event featuring the cast of Cirque Musica together with all-time favorite holiday songs performed by a live orchestra. Cirque Musica is a concert and visual experience where audiences journey into a world of high-flying adventure with amazing acrobats, aerialists, hilarious hijinks and holiday cheer, too! The show blends the spellbinding grace and daredevil athleticism of today’s greatest circus performers with the sensory majesty of the greatest holiday music of all time. Tickets start at $25 at AmalieArena.com.
A true Van Wezel favorite, A Christmas Carol, produced by Nebraska Theatre Caravan, returns with their lavish, full-scale Broadway-style production at 7 p.m. A spirited ensemble of 23 performers bring the enduring tale of redemption to life on a magical set. Timeless carols such as “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” and “Away in a Manger” are interwoven within the story of a tight-fisted, middle-class merchant Ebenezer Scrooge and all the beloved characters from Dickens’ 1843 novel. Bring the whole family to this holiday classic! Tickets start at $16 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 23
Orlando Ballet’s holiday classic The Nutcracker returns for a one-hour performance for a young audience, with activities for children in the lobby before the show. Combine this experience with the Nutcracker Tea! The show takes place at the Dr. Phillips Center at 11 a.m. with tickets starting $15.
Tuesday, December 26
Fairwinds Broadway in Orlando presents Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock at the Dr. Phillips Center form today until December 31. Based on the hit film, this hilarious new musical follows Dewey Finn, a wannabe rock star posing as a substitute teacher who turns a class of straight-A students into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band. “I laughed. I cried. I rocked! They’ve taken the movie to a whole new level!” – Jack Black. This high-octane smash features 14 new songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber, all the original songs from the movie and musical theater’s first-ever kids rock band playing their instruments live on stage. Vanity Fair raves, “Fists of all ages shall be pumping!” Tickets: start at $34.25 at DrPhillips.org.
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demitgibbs · 7 years
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What’s Hot Central Florida: December 2017
Friday December 1
Grammy and Golden Globe winner and Academy Award-nominated Lady Gaga is a one-of-a kind artist and performer. She has amassed an outstanding 30 million global album sales and 150 million single sales, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Catch her in her Joanne World Tour at the Amalie Arena at 7:30 pm with tickets starting at $46 at AmalieArena.com.
NeiBEARhood Takeover presents “Hung By The Chimney With Care” at Southern Nights Tampa. The night will star DJ JB Burgos, and feature a 1 a.m. Santa Toss and since this is a Jocks and Socks event a clothing check will be provided. They also invite you to bring an unwrapped toy and you will receive a free drink.
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall presents “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story,” which tells the true story of Buddy’s meteoric rise to fame, from the moment in 1957 when ‘That’ll be the Day’ hit the airwaves until his tragic death less than two years later on “The Day the Music Died”. The show continues the incredible legacy of the young man with glasses, whose musical career spanned an all-too-brief period during the golden days of rock & roll. Featuring over 20 of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits, Buddy is sure to “send you out of the theater on an unstoppable high” (The Boston Globe). Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story plays to day and December 5 at 8p.m. with tickets starting at $36 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 2
The Parliament House presents their annual “Light Up The Courtyard,” which is a free courtyard event featuring Central Florida Sounds of Freedom and the arrival of Santa Claus.
The Flamingo Resort presents “Light Up Flamingo, a Dr. Seuss Christmas,” with special performance by The Mistletones at 9:30 and 10:30p.m. at the Cabana Bar Stage. There will also be a drag show at 11:30 p.m.with hostess Iman and featuring the Flamingo Blu Theater Players.
Sunday, December 3
China Soul: The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin, People’s Republic of China takes place at the Straz Center at 2 p.m. Get ready for jaw-dropping Shaolin Kung Fu. Prepare for breathtaking feats of gravity-defying acrobatics. Expect a magic stunt or two. In this dreamy, fantastical recreation of the soul of China, The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin transport audiences to another world – where everyone juggles, plates and carpets spin on sticks and we catch a glimpse of the rarely seen great Icarian acrobatic performance. Tickets start at $35 at StrazCenter.org.
Grammy Award®-winning LeAnn Rimes makes her Van Wezel debut with her Today is Christmas Tour 2017 at 7p.m. Rimes is an internationally-acclaimed singer and award-winning songwriter bringing us wildly popular hits such as “How Do I Live,” “Can’t Fight the Moonlight,” and “You Light Up My Life.” The Tour will include a mix of holiday classics, Rimes’ greatest hits and songs from her new critically-acclaimed album, Remnants. Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Monday, December 4
The Flamingo Resort presents Miss Rainbow 411 Continental Elite hosted by Esme Russel and Jocelyn Summers. Doors open at 6 p.m. with pageant starting promptly at 7 p.m. The categories include Interview, swimwear, evening gown, talent and Q&A, and the night will be honoring Fontasia L’amour, the current reigning Miss Continental Elite. For more information, email Jon Jusino at: [email protected]
The Parliament House presents Miss Gay Orlando honoring Kennedy Davenport. The categories include Presentation (Tis The Season), Talent (7 minute max) and Evening Gown. The $100 contestant entry fee (registration is 2 p.m.) includes a free hotel room (night of pageant). Pageant starts promptly at 9 p.m. and admission is $12.
Tuesday, December 5
The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts presents Paramore, who were formed in Nashville in 2003. Since then, Paramore has grown up inside the brutal beast of the music industry, surviving media storms, industry sexism, and soap-opera worthy drama for nearly 15 years. Still calling Nashville their home, the band mates spend most their days and nights sitting on the porch together laughing or crying… reminiscing, daydreaming, or trying desperately to just stay present. The concert is at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $38.50 at DrPhillips.org.
The Book of Mormon comes to the Straz Center for the performing Arts from today until December 10 with tickets starting at $63.75 at Straz Center.org. It then travels about an hour to the east coast of Central Florida and will be featured at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from December 12-17 with tickets starting at $39.25 at DrPhillips.org. This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of “The Tonight Show” calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s The Book of Mormon, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical.
Thursday, December 7
Join G2H2, Beadle Media and sarasotaOUT.com as they celebrate the Holiday Season in STYLE at Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave.Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave. Located on the 2nd floor of Saks Fifth Avenue in The Mall at University Town Center, Sophie’s features a delightful bar with views into the kitchen and a luxuriously intimate dining room. Its outdoor terrace bar and lounge offer a relaxing atmosphere in the shade or in the sun! Tevent takes place from 5:30-8:30 p.m., and the $10 cover includes Passed hors-d’oeuvres, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and a Toy Drive.
Friday December 8
The worldwide icons synonymous with one-of-a-kind family entertainment – the Harlem Globetrotters, will bring their show to Amalie Arena in Tampa at 7p.m.as part of their 2017 World Tour. With star-studded roster featuring Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson, Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law, Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm – plus female stars TNT Lister, Ace Jackson and Hoops Green – the Globetrotters’ show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment. Saturday, December 9Tickets start at $23 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 9
Murray & Peter presents A Drag Queen Christmas – The Naughty Tour, starring contestants from RuPaul’s Drag Race on VH-1, performing live on stage and rocking the catwalk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. It’s an evening of holiday songs and outstanding drag performances with your favorite queens. All ages welcome. Doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. There will be a 20-minute intermission. Get tour info or tickets which start at $41.20 at DragFans.com.
ASAP presents the 14th annual Tampa Bay AIDS Walk + 5k Run at Vinoy Park in downtown St Petersburg. Registration is at 8 a.m., with the 5k run starting at 9:15 a.m, and the walk starting at 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, go to: events.empathhealth.org.
The Parliament House presents “The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Ultimate Blacklight Party.
Monday, December 12
98° is bringing the Van Wezel a little extra warmth this holiday season at 8p.m.! The quartet, Nick Lachey, Drew Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Justin Jeffre, who have sold a staggering 10 million records, present thier “98° at Christmas” tour, supporting their first full-length holiday album in 18 years. Tickets start at $56 at VanWezel.org.
Tuesday, December 12
The ultimate love story continues in Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. The year is 1907. It is 10 years after his disappearance from the Paris Opera House and the Phantom has escaped to a new life in New York. In this new, electrically charged world, he has finally found a place for his music to soar, but he has never stopped yearning for his one true love.  Love Never Dies is a dazzling new production, which takes audiences on a thrilling rollercoaster ride of intrigue, obsession and romance. Be seduced by the beautiful, sometimes magical and poetic, sometimes joyful, and occasionally melancholic score. Don’t miss this magnificent continuation of one of the world’s greatest love stories as it makes its premiere in Tampa. Love Never Dies plays at the Straz Center through December 17 with tickets starting at $40 at StrazCenter.org.
Thursday, December 14
The Tampa Bay Diversity Chamber of Commerce presents their annual Holiday Party at Quench Lounge starting at 6:30p.m. Attendees will receive 1 drink ticket and there will appetizers. Admission is free for members (please RSVP) and $10 for guests of members and $15 for all other guests. They will also be collecting unwrapped toys (not mandatory) that will be donated to John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
The Tampa Museum of Art invites everyone to join them for the Pride & Passion 2018 Kickoff Party between 6-8p.m.Please RSVP to [email protected] or call 813-421-8368.
Friday, December 15
Katy Perry Witness World Tour hits Amalie Arena at 7:30p.m. With Witness, Katy reflects on the changes in her own life and in the world around her, delivering songs that both challenge and inspire. The singles released thus far – the Platinum-certified “Chained to the Rhythm” featuring Skip Marley and the follow-up single, “Bon Appétit” featuring Migos – hint at the breadth of the musical and thematic elements found on Witness. Each ticket purchase for “Witness: The Tour” also includes a pre-order for “Witness: The Album.” Tickets start at $45.75 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 16
The Parliament house will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” with beats by DJ Brianna, Joanie and Rob Devoit. They will also be giving a way a NYE VIP package to the best disco attire.
Thursday, December 21
Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2017 season with its 10th Anniversary National Tour, a critically-acclaimed holiday stage extravaganza that is a cirque spectacle, Broadway musical and family show all in one taking place at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall at 7p.m. Filled with over 300 imaginative costumes, 20 world-class astonishing acts, soaring acrobatics, gravity-defying feats, elaborate production numbers and illusions that will leave you mesmerized. Experience this 2-hour theatrical phenomenon BroadwayWorld hails “The Perfect Holiday Gift…a show that everyone will enjoy…colorful, festive, imaginative, inventive, and thoroughly entertaining.” Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Friday, December 22
Amalie Arena is thrilled to announce that Cirque Musica Holiday presents “Believe” at 7:30 p.m. This all-new show will be performed with a live symphony orchestra. This is a fun-filled family holiday event featuring the cast of Cirque Musica together with all-time favorite holiday songs performed by a live orchestra. Cirque Musica is a concert and visual experience where audiences journey into a world of high-flying adventure with amazing acrobats, aerialists, hilarious hijinks and holiday cheer, too! The show blends the spellbinding grace and daredevil athleticism of today’s greatest circus performers with the sensory majesty of the greatest holiday music of all time. Tickets start at $25 at AmalieArena.com.
A true Van Wezel favorite, A Christmas Carol, produced by Nebraska Theatre Caravan, returns with their lavish, full-scale Broadway-style production at 7 p.m. A spirited ensemble of 23 performers bring the enduring tale of redemption to life on a magical set. Timeless carols such as “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” and “Away in a Manger” are interwoven within the story of a tight-fisted, middle-class merchant Ebenezer Scrooge and all the beloved characters from Dickens’ 1843 novel. Bring the whole family to this holiday classic! Tickets start at $16 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 23
Orlando Ballet’s holiday classic The Nutcracker returns for a one-hour performance for a young audience, with activities for children in the lobby before the show. Combine this experience with the Nutcracker Tea! The show takes place at the Dr. Phillips Center at 11 a.m. with tickets starting $15.
Tuesday, December 26
Fairwinds Broadway in Orlando presents Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock at the Dr. Phillips Center form today until December 31. Based on the hit film, this hilarious new musical follows Dewey Finn, a wannabe rock star posing as a substitute teacher who turns a class of straight-A students into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band. “I laughed. I cried. I rocked! They’ve taken the movie to a whole new level!” – Jack Black. This high-octane smash features 14 new songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber, all the original songs from the movie and musical theater’s first-ever kids rock band playing their instruments live on stage. Vanity Fair raves, “Fists of all ages shall be pumping!” Tickets: start at $34.25 at DrPhillips.org.
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What’s Hot Central Florida: December 2017
Friday December 1
Grammy and Golden Globe winner and Academy Award-nominated Lady Gaga is a one-of-a kind artist and performer. She has amassed an outstanding 30 million global album sales and 150 million single sales, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Catch her in her Joanne World Tour at the Amalie Arena at 7:30 pm with tickets starting at $46 at AmalieArena.com.
NeiBEARhood Takeover presents “Hung By The Chimney With Care” at Southern Nights Tampa. The night will star DJ JB Burgos, and feature a 1 a.m. Santa Toss and since this is a Jocks and Socks event a clothing check will be provided. They also invite you to bring an unwrapped toy and you will receive a free drink.
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall presents “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story,” which tells the true story of Buddy’s meteoric rise to fame, from the moment in 1957 when ‘That’ll be the Day’ hit the airwaves until his tragic death less than two years later on “The Day the Music Died”. The show continues the incredible legacy of the young man with glasses, whose musical career spanned an all-too-brief period during the golden days of rock & roll. Featuring over 20 of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits, Buddy is sure to “send you out of the theater on an unstoppable high” (The Boston Globe). Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story plays to day and December 5 at 8p.m. with tickets starting at $36 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 2
The Parliament House presents their annual “Light Up The Courtyard,” which is a free courtyard event featuring Central Florida Sounds of Freedom and the arrival of Santa Claus.
The Flamingo Resort presents “Light Up Flamingo, a Dr. Seuss Christmas,” with special performance by The Mistletones at 9:30 and 10:30p.m. at the Cabana Bar Stage. There will also be a drag show at 11:30 p.m.with hostess Iman and featuring the Flamingo Blu Theater Players.
Sunday, December 3
China Soul: The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin, People’s Republic of China takes place at the Straz Center at 2 p.m. Get ready for jaw-dropping Shaolin Kung Fu. Prepare for breathtaking feats of gravity-defying acrobatics. Expect a magic stunt or two. In this dreamy, fantastical recreation of the soul of China, The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin transport audiences to another world – where everyone juggles, plates and carpets spin on sticks and we catch a glimpse of the rarely seen great Icarian acrobatic performance. Tickets start at $35 at StrazCenter.org.
Grammy Award®-winning LeAnn Rimes makes her Van Wezel debut with her Today is Christmas Tour 2017 at 7p.m. Rimes is an internationally-acclaimed singer and award-winning songwriter bringing us wildly popular hits such as “How Do I Live,” “Can’t Fight the Moonlight,” and “You Light Up My Life.” The Tour will include a mix of holiday classics, Rimes’ greatest hits and songs from her new critically-acclaimed album, Remnants. Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Monday, December 4
The Flamingo Resort presents Miss Rainbow 411 Continental Elite hosted by Esme Russel and Jocelyn Summers. Doors open at 6 p.m. with pageant starting promptly at 7 p.m. The categories include Interview, swimwear, evening gown, talent and Q&A, and the night will be honoring Fontasia L’amour, the current reigning Miss Continental Elite. For more information, email Jon Jusino at: [email protected]
The Parliament House presents Miss Gay Orlando honoring Kennedy Davenport. The categories include Presentation (Tis The Season), Talent (7 minute max) and Evening Gown. The $100 contestant entry fee (registration is 2 p.m.) includes a free hotel room (night of pageant). Pageant starts promptly at 9 p.m. and admission is $12.
Tuesday, December 5
The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts presents Paramore, who were formed in Nashville in 2003. Since then, Paramore has grown up inside the brutal beast of the music industry, surviving media storms, industry sexism, and soap-opera worthy drama for nearly 15 years. Still calling Nashville their home, the band mates spend most their days and nights sitting on the porch together laughing or crying… reminiscing, daydreaming, or trying desperately to just stay present. The concert is at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $38.50 at DrPhillips.org.
The Book of Mormon comes to the Straz Center for the performing Arts from today until December 10 with tickets starting at $63.75 at Straz Center.org. It then travels about an hour to the east coast of Central Florida and will be featured at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from December 12-17 with tickets starting at $39.25 at DrPhillips.org. This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of “The Tonight Show” calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s The Book of Mormon, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical.
Thursday, December 7
Join G2H2, Beadle Media and sarasotaOUT.com as they celebrate the Holiday Season in STYLE at Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave.Sophie’s at Saks Fifth Ave. Located on the 2nd floor of Saks Fifth Avenue in The Mall at University Town Center, Sophie’s features a delightful bar with views into the kitchen and a luxuriously intimate dining room. Its outdoor terrace bar and lounge offer a relaxing atmosphere in the shade or in the sun! Tevent takes place from 5:30-8:30 p.m., and the $10 cover includes Passed hors-d’oeuvres, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and a Toy Drive.
Friday December 8
The worldwide icons synonymous with one-of-a-kind family entertainment – the Harlem Globetrotters, will bring their show to Amalie Arena in Tampa at 7p.m.as part of their 2017 World Tour. With star-studded roster featuring Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson, Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law, Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm – plus female stars TNT Lister, Ace Jackson and Hoops Green – the Globetrotters’ show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment. Saturday, December 9Tickets start at $23 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 9
Murray & Peter presents A Drag Queen Christmas – The Naughty Tour, starring contestants from RuPaul’s Drag Race on VH-1, performing live on stage and rocking the catwalk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. It’s an evening of holiday songs and outstanding drag performances with your favorite queens. All ages welcome. Doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. There will be a 20-minute intermission. Get tour info or tickets which start at $41.20 at DragFans.com.
ASAP presents the 14th annual Tampa Bay AIDS Walk + 5k Run at Vinoy Park in downtown St Petersburg. Registration is at 8 a.m., with the 5k run starting at 9:15 a.m, and the walk starting at 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, go to: events.empathhealth.org.
The Parliament House presents “The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Ultimate Blacklight Party.
Monday, December 12
98° is bringing the Van Wezel a little extra warmth this holiday season at 8p.m.! The quartet, Nick Lachey, Drew Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Justin Jeffre, who have sold a staggering 10 million records, present thier “98° at Christmas” tour, supporting their first full-length holiday album in 18 years. Tickets start at $56 at VanWezel.org.
Tuesday, December 12
The ultimate love story continues in Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. The year is 1907. It is 10 years after his disappearance from the Paris Opera House and the Phantom has escaped to a new life in New York. In this new, electrically charged world, he has finally found a place for his music to soar, but he has never stopped yearning for his one true love.  Love Never Dies is a dazzling new production, which takes audiences on a thrilling rollercoaster ride of intrigue, obsession and romance. Be seduced by the beautiful, sometimes magical and poetic, sometimes joyful, and occasionally melancholic score. Don’t miss this magnificent continuation of one of the world’s greatest love stories as it makes its premiere in Tampa. Love Never Dies plays at the Straz Center through December 17 with tickets starting at $40 at StrazCenter.org.
Thursday, December 14
The Tampa Bay Diversity Chamber of Commerce presents their annual Holiday Party at Quench Lounge starting at 6:30p.m. Attendees will receive 1 drink ticket and there will appetizers. Admission is free for members (please RSVP) and $10 for guests of members and $15 for all other guests. They will also be collecting unwrapped toys (not mandatory) that will be donated to John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
The Tampa Museum of Art invites everyone to join them for the Pride & Passion 2018 Kickoff Party between 6-8p.m.Please RSVP to [email protected] or call 813-421-8368.
Friday, December 15
Katy Perry Witness World Tour hits Amalie Arena at 7:30p.m. With Witness, Katy reflects on the changes in her own life and in the world around her, delivering songs that both challenge and inspire. The singles released thus far – the Platinum-certified “Chained to the Rhythm” featuring Skip Marley and the follow-up single, “Bon Appétit” featuring Migos – hint at the breadth of the musical and thematic elements found on Witness. Each ticket purchase for “Witness: The Tour” also includes a pre-order for “Witness: The Album.” Tickets start at $45.75 at AmalieArena.com.
Saturday, December 16
The Parliament house will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” with beats by DJ Brianna, Joanie and Rob Devoit. They will also be giving a way a NYE VIP package to the best disco attire.
Thursday, December 21
Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2017 season with its 10th Anniversary National Tour, a critically-acclaimed holiday stage extravaganza that is a cirque spectacle, Broadway musical and family show all in one taking place at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall at 7p.m. Filled with over 300 imaginative costumes, 20 world-class astonishing acts, soaring acrobatics, gravity-defying feats, elaborate production numbers and illusions that will leave you mesmerized. Experience this 2-hour theatrical phenomenon BroadwayWorld hails “The Perfect Holiday Gift…a show that everyone will enjoy…colorful, festive, imaginative, inventive, and thoroughly entertaining.” Tickets start at $51 at VanWezel.org.
Friday, December 22
Amalie Arena is thrilled to announce that Cirque Musica Holiday presents “Believe” at 7:30 p.m. This all-new show will be performed with a live symphony orchestra. This is a fun-filled family holiday event featuring the cast of Cirque Musica together with all-time favorite holiday songs performed by a live orchestra. Cirque Musica is a concert and visual experience where audiences journey into a world of high-flying adventure with amazing acrobats, aerialists, hilarious hijinks and holiday cheer, too! The show blends the spellbinding grace and daredevil athleticism of today’s greatest circus performers with the sensory majesty of the greatest holiday music of all time. Tickets start at $25 at AmalieArena.com.
A true Van Wezel favorite, A Christmas Carol, produced by Nebraska Theatre Caravan, returns with their lavish, full-scale Broadway-style production at 7 p.m. A spirited ensemble of 23 performers bring the enduring tale of redemption to life on a magical set. Timeless carols such as “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” and “Away in a Manger” are interwoven within the story of a tight-fisted, middle-class merchant Ebenezer Scrooge and all the beloved characters from Dickens’ 1843 novel. Bring the whole family to this holiday classic! Tickets start at $16 at VanWezel.org.
Saturday, December 23
Orlando Ballet’s holiday classic The Nutcracker returns for a one-hour performance for a young audience, with activities for children in the lobby before the show. Combine this experience with the Nutcracker Tea! The show takes place at the Dr. Phillips Center at 11 a.m. with tickets starting $15.
Tuesday, December 26
Fairwinds Broadway in Orlando presents Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock at the Dr. Phillips Center form today until December 31. Based on the hit film, this hilarious new musical follows Dewey Finn, a wannabe rock star posing as a substitute teacher who turns a class of straight-A students into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band. “I laughed. I cried. I rocked! They’ve taken the movie to a whole new level!” – Jack Black. This high-octane smash features 14 new songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber, all the original songs from the movie and musical theater’s first-ever kids rock band playing their instruments live on stage. Vanity Fair raves, “Fists of all ages shall be pumping!” Tickets: start at $34.25 at DrPhillips.org.
from Hotspots! Magazine https://hotspotsmagazine.com/2017/11/30/whats-hot-central-florida-december-2017/
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