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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA 6:30-8 p.m.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of
a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and ABBA at Trent Lott Theater under the gentle glow of candlelight.
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center themaryc.art
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele 8:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of
a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele at Trent Lott Theater under the gentle glow of candlelight.
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center themaryc.art
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Reflections of the Soul: A Personal Retrospective by Dr. Christina Mathis 2-4 p.m.
Dr. Christina Mathis is a pianist and will
be performing songs close to her heart. This event is free to the public and seating is first come, first serve.
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center themaryc.art
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Tony Clennell: 2 Day Demo & 6 Day Hands-On Workshop
The workshop will focus on larger-than- life utilitarian pottery for occasional use. Attention will be paid to the details on large casseroles, pitchers, bowls, baskets and plates so they may be used for celebration and presentation. The price of the workshop for the two-day demo is $250 and the six-day workshop is $725.
Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art georgeohr.org
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Gumbo Fest 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
With nonstop activities, entertainment, and great gumbo, come to this one-of-a-kind event! There will even be a Mayor’s Cup, where municipal and county government teams will compete for bragging rights of what city has the best gumbo on the Coast! Centennial Plaza
gumbofestgpt.com
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Classical Showcase 7:30 p.m.
Renowned pianist Spencer Meyer will join the principal string players of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Symphony for what is sure to be a memorable performance of Schumann’s Piano Quintet.
Immersive Media Performing Arts Center msgulfcoastsymphony.net
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Homegrown: A Writers’ Exchange 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Hancock County Library System, Harrison County Library System, and the University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park Campus present a full-day literary arts conference focused on writers, aspiring writers, authors and their books.
USM Gulf Park, Hardy Hall 205 228.200.1551
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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UPCOMING EVENTS February 1 | Tobi Ogundiran: Conversation + Book Signing
Gulfport Public Library | harrison.lib.ms.us
February 8 | Krewe of Nereids Annual Mardi Gras Tableau Ball
Mississippi Coast Coliseum | kreweofnereids.com
February 22 | Gulf Coast Carnival Association Annual 5k Run for the Beads
Gulf Coast Carnival Association Office | msgcca.org