What Do Tuscany, Napa and South Florida Have in Common?

What Do Tuscany, Napa and South Florida Have in Common?

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- What: Festival of the Arts BOCA, an unprecedented cultural arts event for South Florida that will span eleven full days and is sure to rival many national and international festivals of its kind.

Why: IMG Artists, a leader in worldwide cultural arts management and producer of two world renowned festivals, Tuscan Sun Festival, a late summertime festival in Cortona, Italy and Festival del Sole Napa, a mid-July festival in Napa Valley, California, is working closely in partnership with Centre for the Arts at Mizner Park in the planning and execution of this first-rate event.

"We are extremely excited to be involved in helping to create this distinctive event that presents the best in music, literature, and fine cuisine. IMG Artists and CFA realized an opportunity to provide world-class cultural offerings in an existing, quality tourist destination," said Barrett Wissman, Chairman of IMG Artists.

What to Expect: Get ready for the very finest in music, art, literature, food and wine, Daily concerts will include some of the top names in classical, opera, jazz and Latin music and literary discussions, and readings with leading authors. This year's inaugural event will feature Vladimir Jurowski, the Russian National Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Yefim Bronfman, Nina Kotova, Helene Grimaud, Lady Jeanne and Sir James Galway, Edward Albee, the American playwright best known for his play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, David Ebershoff author of The Danish Girl and Anna Quindlen - - Newsweek columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of four best selling novels.

Other highlights include Arturo Sandoval, the Yellowjackets and Tiempo Libre as well as a showcase of award winning films with scores featuring Festival artists such as Memoirs of a Geisha (with music performed by Itzhak Perlman). A full schedule can be found by going online at: www.FestivalOfTheArtsBoca.com

Where: 590 Plaza Real Boca Raton, Florida 33432

Pricing Tickets: Tickets are on sale now ranging between $25 and $100 for musical events. The following packages are also available:

* Buy any 3 performances from the evening concert series and receive a 10%
discount -- "Pick 3 Pass"
* Buy the entire evening concerts series and receive 20% off -- "Concert
Series Pass"

How to Purchase: Tickets can only be purchased by going online to www.FestivalOfTheArtsBoca.com or calling toll free 866-571-2787(ARTS).

Important note: In the event of inclement weather, events will be presented in the Festival Tent -- a clearspan tent equal to the area of the Amphitheater Concert Green, immediately adjacent to the amphitheater.

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Source: Centre for the Arts

CONTACT: Angela D'Costa of the Centre for the Arts, +1-305-866-4944 dir,
+1-305-491-1047 or adprcom@bellsouth.net

Web site: http://www.festivaloftheartsboca.org/

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