3 to see: 'Visualizing Climate Disruption,' 'Spirit of Harriet Tubman,' 'Love Notes'

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Enjoy a wondrous array of arts and cultural events this winter 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 in Florida’s Cultural Capital. For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online events calendar at palmbeachculture.com/events.

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See “Visualizing Climate Disruption” at the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County now through April 8. The show features more than 40 works by professional artists including this piece, “It’s All About Balance,” by painter Gisela Pferdekamper.
See “Visualizing Climate Disruption” at the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County now through April 8. The show features more than 40 works by professional artists including this piece, “It’s All About Balance,” by painter Gisela Pferdekamper.

Climate-focused exhibition in Lake Worth Beach

When it comes to inspiration, there’s nothing quite like the beauty of nature to rev up artistic notions. At the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County’s newest exhibition, “Visualizing Climate Disruption,” the topic of climate preservation takes center stage through the work of more than 15 Palm Beach County-based professional artists. Stop by to see these artists’ visual perspectives on this hot topic!

“Visualizing Climate Disruption”: On display through April 8. Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, 601 Lake Ave., Lake Worth Beach. Info: 561-471-2901 or palmbeachculture.com.

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Get your tickets now for Leslie McCurdy’s “The Spirit of Harriet Tubman” performance this Friday night at Arts Garage in Delray Beach.
Get your tickets now for Leslie McCurdy’s “The Spirit of Harriet Tubman” performance this Friday night at Arts Garage in Delray Beach.

Historical performance at Arts Garage

The story and legacy of Harriet Tubman is one that transcends time, race and nationality. Take a trip back to the 19th century this Friday night as performing artist Leslie McCurdy presents “The Spirit of Harriet Tubman” at Arts Garage in Delray Beach. The artist transforms into the iconic Tubman for an exciting hour of stories from the icon’s early childhood to elder years. Don’t miss it!

“The Spirit of Harriet Tubman”: 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10. Tickets are $30. Arts Garage, 94 NE 2nd Ave., Delray Beach. Info: 561-450-6357 or artsgarage.org.

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Enjoy a special Valentine’s Day performance by musician Monty Alexander this Tuesday at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.
Enjoy a special Valentine’s Day performance by musician Monty Alexander this Tuesday at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.

Jazz up your Valentine’s Day

Flowers wilt and chocolates melt, but giving a loved one the gift of music is a Valentine’s Day treat with staying power. This Tuesday, you and your sweetie can hear Grammy Award-nominated pianist Monty Alexander perform his eclectic blend of jazz, reggae, blues and calypso music as he stops at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts’ Rinker Playhouse. The legendary musician is celebrating the release of his newest album, “Love Notes,” which is sure to inspire romance — especially during a Valentine’s Day performance!

“Monty Alexander: Love Notes”: 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14. Tickets start at $39. Rinker Playhouse at Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Info: 561-832-7469 or kravis.org.

This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Cultural Council picks: 'Visualizing Climate Disruption,' 'Spirit of Harriet Tubman,' 'Love Notes'