by Pamela Childs | Feb 22, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Shopping, What's Up
“Faces of Key West” artist, Letty Nowak, likes to think big. Really big. World-renowned for her unusually large portraits (5’ x 6’), Nowak’s images are both bold and striking. She views her paintings as abstract pieces: blocks of color that she artfully pulls together...
by Pamela Childs | Nov 15, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Holidays, What's Up
Please confirm details with event organizers or venues in case of changes or cancellations. The Holiday Season is upon us and there are just so many festive happenings taking place in the Florida Keys & Key West. Here’s what’s happening…...
by Pamela Childs | Oct 18, 2022 | Arts & Culture, What's Up
When Wayne Garcia looks at a piece of wood, he sees a story waiting to be told. It all started when he was just a boy running the streets of Key West in the 1960s and 70s, living an island life that so many mainlanders can only dream about. It was around that same...
by Pamela Childs | Sep 26, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Top Picks, What's Up
Nothing says “Jimmy Buffett” like Key West, so it’s all the more befitting that his Broadway musical has flip-flopped its way from the Big Apple to our tiny island paradise. Buffett’s “Escape to Margaritaville, The Musical” hits the stage at Key West’s Waterfront...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 31, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Shopping, Top Picks
From the end of the nineteenth century through the late 1950s, Havana was one of the world’s most glamorous destinations for intellectuals, artists, and the elite. The allure of this exquisite and exclusive island was not lost on literary giant Ernest Hemingway....
by Pamela Childs | Jun 27, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Here in Key West, July’s annual Hemingway Days Celebration is always a pretty big deal. Events happen all over town, including a Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, the “Running of the Bulls,” a Sport-fishing Tournament, and more. But if you’re looking for something, say, a...
