Bea Lunardini

Attendees gather for a showing of “From the Land to Your Table” at the Florida Museum of Natural History on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.

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Performances, films honor Latin American culture during Hispanic Heritage Month

By Bea Lunardini | Sep. 25

The tango performance was just one part of the two-week-long celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month organized by the Latina Women’s League in Gainesville.

Comedian Ben Wasserman dances with a grimly veiled John Freeman in the show’s closing moments on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 at Cypress & Grove Brewing Co.

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Comedian brings death jokes, grief show to Gainesville

By Bea Lunardini | Sep. 18

Wasserman is the creator and star of his “Live After Death” comedy show, a spectacle of dancing, spinning a “wheel of vulnerability” and Wasserman’s highlight: the crowd work.

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Pop punk bands perform for Gainesville crowds ahead of Fest 21

By Bea Lunardini | Aug. 28

The Fest preview concert Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. was The Real You’s first time on a stage where all five members could spread out, and Pfeiffer took advantage of the newfound room.

Performances, films honor Latin American culture during Hispanic Heritage Month

Comedian brings death jokes, grief show to Gainesville

Pop punk bands perform for Gainesville crowds ahead of Fest 21

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