► entertainment ║ gotta HEAR Gotta Hear Billy Porter By skip sheffield <strong>April</strong> 1 It’s <strong>April</strong> Fool’s Day, and what better way to start off the month than with Australian comedian Jim Jefferies. He will be eliciting laughter at 8 p.m. Saturday <strong>April</strong> 1 at Seminole Hard Rock Live in Hollywood. Tickets are $20, $30, $45 and $65. Call 800- 745-3000 or go to www.myhrl.com. Bravo Amici’s tenors and divas perform favorite classical and contemporary arias at Old School Square, Delray Beach at 8 p.m. <strong>April</strong> 1. Tickets are $30. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1 or go to www.oldschoolsquare.org. <strong>April</strong> 2 The Home Free Vocal Band from Minnesota stops at Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, <strong>April</strong> 2 as part of a 32-city national tour. The a cappella group won the NBC Sing-Off championship in season four. Tickets are $23-$50.50. Call 954-462-0222. <strong>April</strong> 3 Billy Porter, a Tony Award-winner for “Kinky Boots,” sings Broadway favorites at 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, <strong>April</strong> 3 and 4, at the Crest Theatre in Delray Beach. Tickets are $57 and $72. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. <strong>April</strong> 5 Wonder if they are still pretty? The pretty boy pop group Duran Duran plays Seminole Hard Rock Live at 8 p.m. Wednesday, <strong>April</strong> 5. Tickets are $55-$235. Call 800-745-3000 or go to www.myhrl.com. <strong>April</strong> 7 Luke Bryan and Chris Stapleton headline a three day Tortuga Music Festival <strong>April</strong> 7, 8 and 9 on the beach at Fort Lauderdale. Other acts are Darius Rucker, Alan Jackson, Brett Eldridge, Dustin Lynch, Slightly Stoopid and more. Advance tickets are $299 for three days. VIP is $999. Single tickets are $99 general admission and $399 VIP. Call 877- 987-6487 or go to www.Tortunga- MusicFestival.com. <strong>April</strong> 12 Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, with pianist Billy Stritch, will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday, <strong>April</strong> 12 at the Crest Theatre. This is an open mic event for local performers. Admission is $35. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. <strong>April</strong> 14 Ken Peplowski, considered by many to be the best jazz clarinetist in the world (he also plays sax) performs with his group at 8 p.m. Friday, <strong>April</strong> 14 at Arts Garage, 94 N.E. Second <strong>Ave</strong>., Delray Beach. Tickets are $30-$45. Call 561- 450-6357 or go to www. artsgarage.org. The Holidazed plays reggae and funk in a free concert at 7:30 p.m. <strong>April</strong> 14 at Old School Square Pavilion. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. <strong>April</strong> 18 What the world needs now, is love sweet love. Yes, and Dionne Warwick knows the way to San Jose. She’ll be singing her favorites at 8 p.m. Tuesday, <strong>April</strong> 18 at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. Tickets are $65, $80 and $100. Call 800-653-8000. Popovich Comedy Pet Theater performs amazing tricks at 7 p.m. <strong>April</strong> 18 in the Crest Theatre. Tickets are $25 adults and $15 students. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. <strong>April</strong> 20 Way up yonder in Live Oak, Florida they have the Wanee Festival on the banks of the Suwannee River <strong>April</strong> 20-22. Since 2005 many people have motored up from South Florida to make a weekend of it camping out. Acts include Dr. John & the Night Trippers, JJ Grey & Mofro, Les Brers, Bob Weir & Campfire Band, Widespread Panic, Trey Anastasio Band, Gov’t Mule, Jaimoe’s Jassz Band and more. Tickets are $229.95 for three days or $599 VIP. Go to www.waneemusicfestival.com. <strong>April</strong> 22 Toke it up mon. The Stephen Marley Kaya Festival with Ziggy, Damien, Skip, Jo Mersa and Ky-Mani Marley, with Sean Paul & Inner Circle, Lauren Hill, Wycliff Jean and more takes place at Bayfront Amphitheater, Miami, Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 22. Gates open at 1 p.m. Tickets are $50 advance, $80 day of show and $140 reserved seat. Go to www.kayafestivals.com. <strong>April</strong> 27 Joel Da Silva & The Midnight Hour play an outdoor concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, <strong>April</strong> 27 at Old School Square. Admission is $5 at the gate. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. Rowdy good ol’ boy comedian Ron White shakes it up at 8 p.m. <strong>April</strong> 27 at Seminole Hard Rock Live Hollywood. Tickets are $40, $55 and $80. <strong>April</strong> 28 Entourage plays a free concert of Top 40, R&B and rock at 7:30 p.m. Friday, <strong>April</strong> 28 at Old School Square Pavilion. Call 561-243-7922, ext. 1. <strong>April</strong> 29 Ben Bailey, the Cash Cab comedian, plays for laughs at 8 p.m. Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 29 in the Crest Theatre. Tickets are $47 and $67. Call 561- 243-7922 or go to www.oldschoolsquare.org. Photo by Jason Zeren
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