The Link Trainer Building in Fort Lauderdale became the Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum. It is of great importance, having served as one of the 257 air stations in World War II. It aims at the preservation of national as well as international naval air artifacts in a way that educates the public. The museum was dismantled in 1998 and relocated to its current location in 1999. The research library offers a great deal of knowledge via more than 3000 volumes, touching various aspects of history.
The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) in Fort Lauderdale is dedicated to the history of the African-American community of the United States. The beautiful library is adorned with sculptures and is stocked with resources that aid the study of African-American and Caribbean legacy and culture. The AARLCC is also a cultural center with an ultra-modern auditorium, meeting room and a special art gallery, which exhibits artworks of renowned artists. The place often hosts cultural and recreational programs.
Built in 1927, a historic firehouse adorned the heart of the Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Today, serving as a museum, this facility welcomes visitors for an insightful journey across an eventful decade that saw the transformation of the city’s fire department. Housed within the Fort Lauderdale Fire & Safety Museum is an array of photos, videos and ancient equipment, which chronicle the evolution of the department. You will also find old uniforms of fire personnel alongside information about major fires and emergencies of the cities that were valiantly controlled by them.
On the chic Las Olas Boulevard, in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, you'll encounter boutiques, narrow alleyways, brick walkways, tiny white lights twinkling in windows, and dozens of trendy restaurants. Among the several shopping and dining options, you might also come across dessert cafes and live jazz bars that are always packed. Clothing boutiques, gift shops, hair salons, and art galleries round out the list. The wide variety of shops and services available ensures you'll be able to find exactly what you need.
Dating back to 1901 and built by the “Father of Fort Lauderdale,” Stranahan House is also referred to as the Pioneer House. In 1984, this mansion was opened for public viewing as a house museum, with tens of thousands of tourists visiting this landmark annually today. Now a historic riverside museum, the elegantly restored house contains antiques, turn-of-the-century furnishings and old photographs of the area. It is also an example of classic Florida Frontier architecture, which is also seen in post offices, town hall and general stores of the city. This lovely museum can also be hired for private events and special celebrations. The events hosted here include the Pineapple Jam, the Peter Pan Pirate Party and more.
The Riverwalk area in downtown Ft. Lauderdale is known for its entertainment quotient and live performances. Dotted by restaurants, parks, theaters and some cool bars, The Riverwalk is a great place to take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a delicious meal, or simply party the night away. Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the Florida Grand Opera and the Museum of Discovery and Science are a few attractions in the vicinity. If you are looking for a different experience embark on a boat ride where you may catch a glimpse of the famous Millionaire Row.
Die in Miami ansässige Tanzgruppe ist eine der wenigen in den USA, die sich ausschließlich dem Flamenco-Tanz widmet, und wurde vor mehr als dreizehn Jahren von Ilisa Rosal gegründet. Ballet Flamenco La Rosa wird als ein gemeinnütziger Verein geführt und ist Mitglied der "Performing Arts Network". Die meist ausverkauften Vorstellungen erhalten stets großen Beifall. Auch andere Tanzstile werden in Vorstellungen gezeigt und in Privatstunden unterrichtet, desweiteren halten die Tänzer Kurse für Schüler in den anliegenden Schulen ab.
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Located along posh Pine Tree Drive in the neighborhood of Miami's Mid-Beach, the Arts at St. John's highlights performance and creativity from all angles. Whether its community theater, music, dance or visual arts, the theater focuses on presenting events that emphasize the diversity of the South Florida community. On any given night, you will have the opportunity to learn about a different culture from around the world. Some of the past programs have included tales from Anatolia, the works of Langston Hughes, programs on the Armenian diaspora and classical music, just to name a few.