3 to See: Cookbook author talk, 'Red Riding Hood,' Daughtry in concert

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It’s a summer of sizzling arts in the Palm Beaches! Here to help you with three ideas for the coming week is the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture here in Florida’s Cultural Capital.

For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online events calendar at palmbeachculture.com/events. Visit each organization’s website for COVID-19 safety protocols and guidelines.

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See the work of local artist Izel Vargas (including this piece, “The Inheritance”) at Boynton Beach City Hall this week.
See the work of local artist Izel Vargas (including this piece, “The Inheritance”) at Boynton Beach City Hall this week.
Join in on a virtual author talk this Thursday with author Michael W. Twitty, presented by the Mandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens.
Join in on a virtual author talk this Thursday with author Michael W. Twitty, presented by the Mandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens.

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Virtual conversation with a cookbook author

Looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon? This Thursday, the Mandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm Beaches is hosting a free, virtual author talk with Michael W. Twitty (“Koshersoul,” “The Cooking Gene”) about his work and exploring the cultural crossroads of Jewish and African diaspora cuisine. Join the conversation and explore something new!

Virtual Author Talk: Michael W. Twitty: 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Register online at pbg.jcconline.com or call 561-712-5200 to receive Zoom instructions.

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Come see the newest, family-friendly play at FAU Theatre Lab, “Red Riding Hood,” which stars Troy Davidson (pictured here) as Wolfgang.
Come see the newest, family-friendly play at FAU Theatre Lab, “Red Riding Hood,” which stars Troy Davidson (pictured here) as Wolfgang.

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New family-friendly play at FAU Theatre Lab

For an extra-fun, educational and entertaining activity this weekend, you can take the entire family to FAU Theatre Lab to experience a brand-new play from playwright Allison Gregory, “Red Riding Hood.” This unique, fast-paced adaptation of the classic children’s tale is sure to bring joy, inspiration, and laughter to your family. Get your tickets and see the show soon!

“Red Riding Hood”: Performances are at 2 and 6 p.m.  Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, from Sept. 17 through Oct. 9. Admission is $25 for adults and free for up to four children (with purchase of adult admission). FAU Theatre Lab, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton. Info:561-297-6124 or www.fauevents.com.

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Head out to the Kravis Center this Friday night to see Daughtry live in concert with opening act Pop Evil.
Head out to the Kravis Center this Friday night to see Daughtry live in concert with opening act Pop Evil.

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Daughtry performs at Kravis Center

Are you ready to rock? Superstar rock group Daughtry will be performing at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts this Friday night! The band is stopping in West Palm Beach in support of their sixth album, “Dearly Beloved,” along with opening act Pop Evil. Get ready for a great show at one of the county’s best concert venues!

Daughtry: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Tickets start at $35. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Info: 561-832-7469 or www.kravis.org.

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