The Parker
Spring is in the air, along with laughter, music and dance this March at The Parker, with tributes to The Beatles and Chicago, jazz great Spyro Gyra with Lee Ritenour, hits from They Might Be Giants, Andy Grammer and Jefferson Starship, mind-bending dance movement from MOMIX, comedy from Howie Mandel, Bored Teachers and #IMOMSOHARD and more.
The Parker is Fort Lauderdale’s iconic, heritage theater presenting concerts, comedy, dance, family fare and more. Beautifully renovated in 2021, The Parker offers audiences enhanced entertainment and hospitality experiences. The neo-classical Lillian S. Wells Hall features outstanding acoustics, unobstructed sightlines, wide rows and continental seating. The grand S. Donald Sussman Lobby, Bernie Peck’s Bar, the intimate Haller Club, and the private members’ lounge, The Place To Be, provide ample opportunities for audiences to enjoy culture, cocktails and conversation with every visit to the theater.
The Broward Center For The Performing Arts
March roars in like “The Lion King” and breezes through with a show-stopping lineup of music, theater, comedy and family fun that will inspire, entertain and delight audiences all month long at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, from the Broadway smash hit “Something Rotten!” to musical legends The Beach Boys and John Waite, a tribute to Cream, Ari Shapiro in a cabaret-style solo show, sensory-inclusive magic with Kevin Spencer, a family-friendly musical with storybook characters Elephant and Piggie, stand-up comedy with Carlos Ballarta, an immersive murder mystery on foot and much more.
One of America’s premier performing arts venues, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts presents more than 850 performances each year to more than 600,000 patrons, displaying a wide range of exciting cultural programming and events. Guest experiences at the Broward Center include the all-inclusive Spirit Club Level, the Nicklaus Children’s Health System Intermezzo Lounge, special events in the Huizenga Pavilion, waterfront dining at Marti’s New River Bistro and innovative classes and workshops for all ages at the Rose Miniaci Arts Education Center. With one of the largest arts-in-education programs in the United States, the Broward Center serves more than 100,000 students annually. The Broward Center also manages The Parker, an iconic Fort Lauderdale venue, the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the campus of Nova Southeastern University and the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center in Miami-Dade County. The Broward Performing Arts Foundation, Inc. receives and maintains funds to sustain, develop and secure the future of the Broward Center.