Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
Tickets for Hank Williams Jr. Concert at the UCF Arena Now on Sale
Country singer Hank Williams Jr. and Gregg Allman will be LIVE at the UCF Arena on July 13, 2013. Tickets are now on sale for the event.
Williams Jr.’s tour plays at the UCF Arena before heading off to Iowa and Minnesota. See more here.
Tickets for the concert can be purchased through Ticketmaster....
May 19th, 2013 | Entertainment, Music | Read More
Imagine Dragons Coming to the UCF Arena this September
Imagine Dragons will be bringing their summer tour to the UCF arena on September 23, 2013.
The summer tour, which kicked off in May in Charlotte, NC, comes on the heels of a sold out club tour and features the band performing in larger theaters and boutique amphitheaters. The band has already sold out...
May 16th, 2013 | Entertainment, Music | Read More
Public Policy Polling: Americans Not Hip to Hipsters
In a recently released poll on the sub-culture of the hipster, survey shows that just 16% of Americans have a favorable opinion of hipsters. 42% percent have an unfavorable opinion on hipsters, while 43% are not sure how they feel about them.
What exactly is a hipster? The PPP poll on the polarizing...
May 14th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Culture, Entertainment, News | Read More
Universal Studios Orlando Announces Plans for Harry Potter Park Expansion
Fans of Harry Potter will soon be able to experience yet another part of the Wizarding World as Universal Studios Orlando gears up for an expansion to the Potter world.
On Wednesday, Universal Studios Orlando announced plans of an expansion to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at the resort’s...
May 8th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, News | Read More
Cinco de Mayo Brings Specials at Bars and Restaurants Around UCF
Cinco de Mayo is this Sunday and plenty of specials around UCF will make going out worth while.
The Mad Hatters/The Station
The Station & The Mad Hatter are teaming up for a “Drinco de Mayo Block Party.”
Cover is $7 all day for both the Station and the Mad Hatters. Drink specials include:
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May 4th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Food, News | Read More
Universal Studios Announces Summer Concert Series Lineup
Summer is here once again — and that means an all new concert series at the Universal Studios Orlando theme park.
Ne-Yo will kick off the summer event which begins Saturday, June 1.
“When the sun goes down, the music cranks up at the Music Plaza stage in Universal Studios,” the resort...
May 3rd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Music, Night Life | Read More
Orlando May Ban People Under 21 From Entering Most Bars, Serve Alcohol Until 3 a.m.
Orlando City Leaders are currently working on a proposal to ban patrons under 21 from entering most bars in downtown Orlando after 10 p.m.
The plan, which aims to attract an older crowd in Downtown Orlando, will also allow downtown bars to serve alcohol until 3 a.m.
“We’re not trying to discourage...
May 2nd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Business, Culture, Economy, News, Night Life | Read More
Transformers Invade Downtown Orlando, ‘Crash’ Through Building
Something happened in Downtown Orlando this morning — the question is, what was it?
A gigantic transformer ‘crashed’ through the Fairwinds Credit Union Tower in downtown Orlando causing buzz across the area.
The new display is likely the result of an advertising campaign for Universal...
May 1st, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Culture, Entertainment | Read More
Things to do This Summer Orlando | Events, Concerts, Festivals and More
Spring semester at the University of Central Florida ends Tuesday — leaving thousands of students on months of break (unless you’re taking Summer classes, of course).
Needless to say, Orlando has tons of events, concerts, festival and other Summer activities for people to enjoy. A list of...
April 30th, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Food, Music, News, Night Life | Read More
Student Spotlight: Shelby Birch’s Passion for Poetry Helped Lead to S.P.I.T. Endeavor
UCF Freshman Shelby Birch has a passion for poetry and is hoping to share that passion with other students
“I started writing poetry when I was in the 6th or 7th grade,” Birch said. “And I got into it because I was mainly an introvert and I had a lot of emotional issues and problems ‘cause you...
April 30th, 2013 | Culture, Entertainment, Student Orgs | Read More





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