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Cruising Out Of Florida This Winter? Don't Miss A World Of Culture In The Palm Beaches
Wintering in The Palm Beaches is a long-standing tradition for culturally sophisticated travelers from New York and Boston. Palm Beach County is an easy and scenic drive up the beautiful Atlantic coast from Miami or Fort Lauderdale – and well worth a detour for cultural tourism.
Visitors shouldn't miss the , a historic house and National Historic Landmark in Palm Beach , and the , West Palm Beach's world-class art museum.
Miami City Ballet sells more tickets in Palm Beach County than in Miami , with performances at . Also appearing at Kravis Center this season: Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg , Prague Philharmonia, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Bamberg Symphony, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Orchestre National De Lyon, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra.
in Palm Beach will feature performances by the Vienna Boys Choir and Sir James Galway , as well as a fascinating array of art exhibitions and lectures in an intimate, historic setting.
In November, West Palm Beach's kicks off the Art Basel season with art in public places, transforming landscapes into an interactive art experience.
in December and in February feature international exhibitors of fine art, antique and estate jewelry, furniture, porcelain, furniture, Asian art, American and European silver, glass, textiles, sculpture and more.
Performances at outdoor pavilion in the artsy seaside village of will include China's Shanghai Acrobats and the State Ballet Theatre of Russia. The venue also hosts the during January.
The during January provides visitors with an opportunity to acquire important, never-before-exhibited works from the primary and secondary art markets.
The in February is the world's largest festival of its kind, with more than 250 works that transform the street into a living canvas.
These and other activities can be part of your personally customized winter itinerary in The Palm Beaches. Contact the Cultural Concierge at +1 (561) 214-8082 or concierge@palmbeachculture.com.
The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is the official support agency for arts and culture in The Palm Beaches, serving non-profit organizations, artists and arts districts. The Cultural Council administers $4.5 million in grants annually, supports arts and cultural education, provides capacity-building training, and advocates for arts funding and arts-friendly policies. The Council promotes Palm Beach County's cultural experiences to visitors and residents through multi-platform marketing and public information programs, including its one-of-a-kind Cultural Concierge service.
The Cultural Council presents exhibitions featuring Palm Beach County artists and provides additional programming at its headquarters in the historic Robert M. Montgomery, Jr. Building in Downtown Lake Worth . Also at the Cultural Council headquarters are the Roe Green Uniquely Palm Beach Store featuring products by Palm Beach County artists and the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Visitor Information Center, a VISIT FLORIDA designated Florida Certified Tourism Information Center.
The Cultural Council galleries, visitor information center and store are open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. , Tuesday through Saturday. For a complete calendar of cultural activities in The Palm Beaches, visit palmbeachculture.com.
Judith Czelusniak
jczelusniak@palmbeachculture.com
+1 (561) 471-1602