Happening today in Romanza Week

Wednesday, May 16

“ROMANZA WEEK”, Monday-Sunday, May 14-20, 2012, clusters over 50 shows and exhibitions in a single week to highlight the remarkable living culture of the Nation’s Oldest City.

This weeklong extravaganza builds to a “Monumental 1812 Constitucion Parade and Celebration” that on Saturday May 19 that commemorates the Bicentennial of Spain’s Constitution, and the only remaining monument to it in the whole world – right here in St. Augustine’s Plaza de la Constitucion.

8:00am–12:30pm, FREE
Beaches Farmers Arts & Craft Market
St. Augustine Pier Park and Pavilion, 350 A1A Blvd., St. Augustine Beach Live Music, arts, crafts, jewelry, local produce and seafood, prepared foods and fair trade goods displayed by 60-80 vendors. A unique and enjoyable and enjoyable shopping experience.
Information: 904-347-8007.
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION

10:00am–4:00pm Monday–Sunday, FREE
Phillip and Mark Estlund “Born of the Sun”
Crisp-Ellert Art Museum, Flagler College, 74 King St. Assemblages by Mark Estlund, sculptures and collage by Phillip Estlund, and a collaborative project created for the exhibition.
Information: (904) 826-8530.
PRESENTED BY: CRISP-ELLERT MUSEUM, FLAGLER COLLEGE

12 noon–4:00pm, Tues.–Sat.;
2:00–5:00pm Sun. FREE
3rd Annual International
“Nature & Wildlife Exhibition”
St. Augustine Art Association,22 Marine St.
A juried exhibition of more than 100 works of art depicting the wonders of nature. Artists from across the country are represented. Awards total approximately $5,000. Information: www.staaa.org
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE ART ASSOCIATION

12 noon–4:00pm, Tues.–Sat.;
2:00-5:00pm Sun. FREE
“War of 1812” Exhibit preview
St. Augustine Art Association,22 Marine St.
Maritime painting preview of artist Ronald Reillo’s “War of 1812” Bicentennial Commemorative Maritime Exhibition slated for July 2012. St. Augustine Art Association North Gallery. Information: www.staaa.org
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE ART ASSOCIATION

5:00–9:00pm, FREE
“Music by the Sea” Soul Operation
St. Augustine Pier Park and Pavilion, 350 A1A Blvd., St. Augustine Beach An evening of Rhythm and Blues by the blue, blue sea. Family friendly. Bring your coolers, towels/blankets
or beach chairs. Local restaurant South Beach Grill will make preconcert “signature meal” available. Information: (904) 347-8007.
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION

6:30–9:30pm, FREE with
Lighthouse Admission: $9.50
adults, $7.50 seniors 60+,
$7.50, children 12 and under
“Concert Under The Light!”
St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, 81 Lighthouse Ave. Courtyard concert of amazing live music. Information: (904) 829-0745.
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

7:00pm, $46.50
Wilco
St. Augustine Amphitheater, 1340 A1A S., St. Augustine Beach
Grammy-award-winning rock group, featuring Jeff Tweedy, in concert. Tickets: (800) 745-3000 or www.staugamphitheatre.com
PRESENTED BY: ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATER

7:00–11:00pm, FREE
“St. Augustine Song Writers Guild” LIVE
Ann O’Malley’s Deli and Pub, 23 Orange St.
Enjoy live music, a fun atmosphere, cold beer and great sandwiches.
Information: (904) 825-4040 or
www.annomalleys.com.
PRESENTED BY: ANN O’MALLEY’S DELI AND PUB

7:30pm, $20
“Cross Roads:
Marjorie KinnanRawlings and Norton S. Baskin in Unguarded Moments”
Flagler Room, Flagler College, 74 King St.
Letters adapted for the stage by Deborah B. Dickey. More information: aclassictheatre@hotmail.com.
Reservations: (904) 829-5807.
PRESENTED BY: A CLASSIC THEATRE

7:30pm, $10
“Theater of the Mind:
The Lady Was A Spy”
Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave.
Tickets and information: (904) 825-1164.
PRESENTED BY: TALE TELLERS OF ST. AUGUSTINE