December 11, 2024 – The Broward Performing Arts Foundation announces the healthcare providers supporting the 2024-2025 Broward Center for the Performing Arts series of performances. This season offers the Baptist Health Red Carpet Series, the Cleveland Clinic Rock Series, the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Imagination Series and Nicklaus Children’s Health System as presenting sponsor of the Bank of America Broadway in Fort Lauderdale series with performances at the Broward Center and The Parker. December’s lineup of shows sponsored by these healthcare providers are:
The Baptist Health Red Carpet Series includes the timeless classics and Sinatra’s smooth, elegant style come to life when Mark Tremonti Sings Frank Sinatra: Christmas Classics New & Old comes to The Parker on Thursday, December 12 at 8 p.m. in a concert presented by the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and AEG Presents; and recording and Broadway star, Debbie Gibson, stars in Debbie Gibson: Winterlicious – An Evening of Holiday and Hits on Friday, December 13 at 8 p.m. at The Parker, delivering classic Christmas hits.
The Cleveland Clinic Rock Series includes The Outlaws on the best Beatles tribute ever, The Fab Four—The Ultimate Tribute, at the Au-Rene Theater on Friday, December 13 at 7:30 p.m.; Broadway’s Rock of Ages Band on Sunday, December 15 at 7:30 p.m. at The Parker with Constantine Maroulis, who starred in the original Broadway and national tour productions and earned a Tony Awards nomination; and Zebra with Randy Jackson, Felix Hanemann and Guy Gelso at The Parker on Sunday, December 29 at 7 p.m.
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Imagination Series includes “Narnia,” a musical adaptation of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, on Friday, December 13 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, December 15 at 11 a.m.,1 p.m. and 5 p.m. in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center where the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and the Performance Project present the performance that features the Performance Project students and the professional actors who mentor them; and Jen Kramer’s Magical Holiday Show on Saturday, December 28 at 8 p.m. at The Parker.
The Bank of America Broadway in Fort Lauderdale series at Broward Center, with presenting sponsor Nicklaus Children’s Health System, features MJ, A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical, Shucked, Peter Pan, The Lion King and Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical.
Ticketmaster is the only official ticketing service of the Broward Center and The Parker. Buy tickets online at ParkerPlayhouse.com and Ticketmaster.com; by phone at 954.462.0222; and in person at the Broward Center’s AutoNation Box Office.
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is located at 201 SW Fifth Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker is located in Holiday Park at 707 N.E. Eighth St. in Fort Lauderdale. The Parker is an affiliated venue of the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, which provides programming and management of the facility.
The Broward Center 2024/2025 season is supported by the Broward Performing Arts Foundation. AutoNation, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, Spirit and Nicklaus Children’s Health System.
About The Broward Center for the Performing Arts
One of America’s premier performing arts venues, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts presents more than 850 performances each year to more than 600,000 patrons, displaying a wide range of exciting cultural programming and events. Guest experiences at the Broward Center include the all-inclusive Spirit Club Level, the Nicklaus Children’s Health System Intermezzo Lounge, special events in the Huizenga Pavilion, waterfront dining at Marti’s New River Bistro and innovative classes and workshops for all ages at the Rose Miniaci Arts Education Center. With one of the largest arts-in-education programs in the United States, the Broward Center serves more than 100,000 students annually. The Broward Center also manages The Parker, an iconic Fort Lauderdale venue, the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the main campus of Nova Southeastern University, and the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center in Miami-Dade County, The Broward Performing Arts Foundation, Inc. receives and maintains funds to sustain, develop and secure the future of the Broward Center. The Broward Center is located at 201 SW Fifth Ave. in Fort Lauderdale, FL. For more information, visit BrowardCenter.org.
About The Parker
The Parker is Fort Lauderdale’s iconic, heritage theater presenting concerts, comedy, dance, family fare and more. Beautifully renovated in 2021, The Parker offers audiences enhanced entertainment and hospitality experiences. The neo-classical Lillian S. Wells Hall features outstanding acoustics, unobstructed sightlines, wide rows and continental seating. The grand S. Donald Sussman Lobby, Bernie Peck’s Bar, the intimate Haller Club, and the private members’ lounge, The Place To Be, provide ample opportunities for audiences to enjoy culture, cocktails and conversation with every visit to the theater. For more information, visit ParkerPlayhouse.com
