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Pavilion Grille

Ballroom & Latin Night

From 8pm to 11pm-Entry Fee: $15 per person-Includes a complimentary House Drink plus lite appetizers and dessert served at around 9pm-  Come and join the fun. Join DJs and dancers, Richard and Karen Campbell and Hosts Elyse and Axel for a night of great Ballroom and some Latin Dancing.
Dance to a mix of music for both
Smooth and Rhythm styles as well as other popular dance styles,
including Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, Disco/Hustle, West Coast Swing, and
some Country Two-Step. Early in the evening we’ll have a Foxtrot Mixer,
a Line Dance led by Sandy Miller, and later in the evening a Waltz Mixer. A Full Service Bar and Dinner Menu are Available. Proper Ballroom Attire Requested – Richard & Karen Campbell, our professional dance instructors, offer group lessons from 7:15PM to 8PM and the fee is only $5 with your Cover charge– Singles and couples are welcome. Then enjoy the best Ballroom dancing in South Florida!  Also, why not come for Dinner & Dancing? Spend a minimum of $20 per person on Dinner purchase ,and return your drink ticket and $10 of your cover is refunded. Located at 301 Yamato Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431- At the corner of Dixie Hwy. & Yamato Rd. -FREE self parking in the lot or garage-GPS Address: 301 NE 5 Street, Boca Raton, FL 33431. Info: 561-912-0000 or www.PavilionGrille.com

MORE: Happy Hour : 5:00pm – 7:00pm, Tuesday – Friday: small plates start at $6; drink specials $5 – $8;   Dinner served Tuesday through Saturday from 6PM and Lunch from Tuesday through Friday from 12 noon to 3:00 PM

Boca Resto Lounge-Country Sensation, Clay Adams-“The Man With the Voice”-Appearing Wednesdays-6pm until ? No Cover Charge-Come enjoy this new Restaurant-Lounge-Patio-Dance Venue that  is now open and busy! BEST Happy Hour in Boca, EVERY DAY from  4pm – 7pm -Indoor and Outside Patio Seating Available-Food & Drink Specials all night- Dinner, VIP and Table Reservations Available but not required-Great All New Dinner Menu  served Tuesday – Sunday from 4pm – (Try our Atlantic Grilled Salmon, Chicken Milanese, Argentinian Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Sauce, to name just a few)-Check out the All New Menu-CLICK HERE-“Eat-Drink-Dance!”-Reservations at OpenTable.com or BocaRestoLounge.com or call 561-430-5639–Located at 3360 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton 33431-  Great events here every Tuesday through Sunday;

Be sure to check Stepping Out Florida each day to see what’s happening!

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All About Eve-Don’t miss this 14-time Oscar® nominated film  (a feat only matched by the 1997 film Titanic and the 2016 film La La Land) and won 6, including Best Picture-Showing at your local cinema, the writer-director was Joseph L. Mankiewicz  and the film features exclusive commentary from his great nephew, TCM host, Ben Mankiewicz. Get tickets today: http://bit.ly/AllEveTCM

Happy Hour Now at Domus in Boca-Come relax and unwind after work,  and enjoy 2-for-1 drinks at the beautiful, upscale bar at Domus Italian Restaurant and Lounge in the heart of East Boca; Monday- Thursday from 5pm to 7pm; Sunday from 5pm to 7pm;  AND the very innovative “Reverse Happy Hour” which begins at 9pm on Friday and Saturday evenings. Enjoy delicious Bar Bites such as Buffalo Bruschetta, Burrata Crostini, Eggplant Caprese, Calamari, Lobster Ravioli, Meatballs, Crab Cakes, Grilled Octopus and more-Located in Royal Palm Place, 187 SE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33432- Phone: (561) 419-8787 or domus39.com

 International Women’s Day- A global event that traces its origins to 1909.  to 1909-An organizer explained, “In the same spirit of love and liberation that inspired the Women’s March, we join together in making March 8th “A Day Without a Woman”, recognizing the enormous value that women of all backgrounds add to our socio-economic system–while receiving lower wages and experiencing greater inequities, vulnerability to discrimination, sexual harassment, and job insecurity. We recognize that trans and gender nonconforming people face heightened levels of discrimination, social oppression and political targeting. We believe in gender justice.” Women are urged to take the day off from “paid and unpaid labor.” People are also asked to avoid shopping on that day with exceptions made for small, women- and minority-owned businesses. People are also asked to wear red in solidarity with A Day Without a Woman.

EVENT CANCELED-Happy Boca Singles Happy Hour at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant-5pm till ?  Lounge Tables-I will announce inside or outside-Come early for good parking-Free garage nearby-Come out and join Boca Social for our weekly Singles Happy Hour-We are the happiest hour social group in Boca! Bring a friend! Cooper’s Hawk offers $5.00 wines and $7.00 to $9.00 flatbread & appetizers from 3 to 6pm-Try the Carne Asada Flatbread–amazing!  Happy Hour prices are honored everywhere in the restaurant-Located at 4473 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek

March 8 to April 9-The Kid from Brooklyn: The Danny Kaye Story-Based on the turbulent and triumphant life of the multi-talented singer, actor, comedian, and philanthropist, this intimate musical portrayal chronicles Danny Kaye’s career and his relationships on and off the stage – from an undisciplined improvisational comic to his success under the guidance of his wife, Sylvia Fine. The play includes many of Kaye’s signature songs, including “Tchaikovsky,” “By Jingo,” “Minnie the Moocher” and “Inchworm”, and the works of songwriters Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart, Frank Loesser and Cole Porter, and of course, Sylvia Fine. She was a shockingly brilliant woman who did it all – she was Danny Kaye’s wife, the mother of their child, his career manager, and the composer/lyricist of all of his most famous songs. The Broward Stage Door Theatre is located at 8036 Sample Road, in Margate. Tickets are $38 – $42; $16 student tickets are also available. Tickets may be purchased at the Theatre box office at 954-344-7765 or on line at www.stagedoorfl.org Showtimes: Wednesday, Saturday, & Sunday at 2 pm, Friday & Saturday at 8 pm

March 8 to 12-The Lion in Winter-20th Anniversary-At Curtain Call Playhouse-This witty, historical modern day classic brings England’s King Henry II and his family to raucous life-It’s 1183, and Henry and his estranged wife, Eleanor, and their 3 grown sons, Richard, Geoffrey and John, gather at their winter palace for gifts, games, and as much blood-letting as the Christmas holiday will allow; With questions of succession in the air, all 3 sons jockey to be named Henry’s heir. This lively script by James Goldman was famously adapted into a film starring Katherine Hepburn, Peter O’Toole, Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton-Now The Lion in Winter returns to the stage in Curtain Call Playhouse’s 20th Anniversary Season-Playing on various dates and locations-For more info, CLICK HERE or 954-784-0768

The Habit Burger Grill and Rappy’s Are Now Open in Boca- in the New Park Place Plaza:  Habit Burger opened its 5th Florida Location in Boca Raton-Its signature “Charburger” has been named  the “Best Tasting Burger” in the nation out of 65 burger chains that were reviewed. The restaurant opened in the new plaza at 5560 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton-  For more information, visit www.habitburger.com.

Also visit Chipolte, The Fresh Market and  “Rappy’s” Deli now open in the same new plaza; Rappy’s is by Burt Rapoport and his group. If you love deli fare, you’ll enjoy fresh corned beef, pastrami, brisket, lox, baked knishes, cheese blintzes, potato latkes, kasha varnishkes, noodle kugle (pudding), stuffed cabbage and so many more of your favorite noshes.

Alligator Feeding-1pm to 1:15pm-Join us every Wednesday and Saturday at 1pm to listen to a short talk on alligators and watch our resident alligator feed on his favorite food; Admission into the center is $5.00 per person ages 3 and up. The alligator feeding is included with admission. For more information call 561-274-SAND (7263).  Walk-ins welcome- At The Sandoway House Nature Center, 142 S. Ocean Blvd.,   Delray Beeach, FL 33483

POF Group-Karaoke –(“Plenty of Fish Singles Group)-Singles Karaoke every Wednesday- 7pm- ( Note new starting time) -At American Rock, Deerfield Beach-Every week we have a gathering of 50-100 great people, you might just meet that special someone-Happy hour is two-for-one for our event and they have $6 burger specials until 7pm-Sing, dance or just mingle with us. The $5 entry fee will get you a ticket for a glass of wine or draft beer. The rest of the night will have buy one, get one free drink specials. The address is 1600 E Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach-Take Hillsboro Blvd East, cross Federal and make a right into the Cove Plaza. American Rock is on the left as you enter. You will find us in the back room.

Karaoke at Inkwell Pub on Wednesday Nights-(Rated 8th in the Top Ten Best Karaoke Spots in Palm Beach and Broward Counties) -Hidden in a Margate strip mall is the opportunity to earn a free sake bomb if you sing Karaoke. Another bonus is the wide selection of craft beers and board games available if you’re looking to distract yourself until you take over the small singing space. Located at 238 North State Rd 7-Margate, FL 33063

Karaoke at Murphy’s Tavern on Wednesday Nights-(Rated 6th in the Top Ten Best Karaoke Spots in Palm Beach and Broward Counties)-6:30 p.m. to close at 1 a.m., this Fort Lauderdale Irish pub lets you try your hand at Karaoke. There is traditional American bar food on the menu in addition to Irish fare, which might inspire you to sing Van Morrison, U2, or Sinead O’Connor. Located at 2925 E Commercial Blvd-Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308    Phone: 954-491-3430

Karaoke at Cheers Restaurant and Bar-(Rated 4th in the Top Ten Best Karaoke Spots in Palm Beach and Broward Counties)-Wednesday nights (AND Tuesday nights) Over two nights a week, this Sunrise bar not only features Karaoke hosted by Frantz from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. but also doubles as a ladies night. Women get half-off all drinks, while men get the chance to impress with their Elvis Presley renditions. Located at 8931 W Oakland Park Blvd- Sunrise, FL 33351   Phone: 954-749-1337

Rod Stewart Tribute Show-Every Wednesday, George Orr comes to life as Rod Stewart-7pm-FREE Admission-The Field Irish Pub-3281 Griffin Road-Dania Beach-Phone: 954-964-5979 or www.TheFieldFL.com

Join The Gardens Mall Walking Club-8:30am- 10am; 8:30am is Registration for new members; 9am presentation by Gail Cooper-Parks- Join fellow power walkers; enjoy a complimentary breakfast and lively conversation with this month’s special speaker, Gail Cooper-Parks, a Health & Wellness Navigator at Jupiter Medical Center. New members receive a free Mall Walker Fit Kit, which includes a tote bag, water bottle, pedometer and T-shirt. The Gardens Mall- 3101 PGA Blvd.- Palm Beach Gardens,  561-775-7750- To RSVP, contact Alexis Campbell at 561-622-2115

Nitrogen Bar, Grill, Sushi-Nitrogen Bar, Grill, & Sushi is a concept new to this neighborhood, bringing an entertainment venue, speakeasy style bar, and fine dining experience with a detailed attention to service and excellence, all in one beautiful space. Summer special: Every Wednesday – $5 Martini’s – All Night Long-At 6779 W. Indiantown Rd. Jupiter, FL 33458-Located just east of I-95 in the Jupiter West Plaza-Phone: 561-972-2944 or nitrogen.com

Introduction to Improv Class in Boca Raton-8:00 PM to 10:30 PM- The Low Risk, Low Cost Improv Class. $35 Online. $50 at the Door. Interested in Improv, but not ready to commit to a 7 week class or your schedule just doesn’t allow it? Come take an intro to Improv class- Taught by one of our Sick Puppies Comedy Instructors. What’s going to happen in this class? Fun – Improv is fun. You’ll make new friends and enjoy yourself. We are going to introduce you to fundamentals of Improv. You’re going to learn how to think quickly and respond in a real way. Spontaneity. We don’t know what’s going to happen? How fun! It’s Improvised! Perks:   If you love this class and you want to join our Level 1 Class, your $35 can be applied towards your tuition; If you sign up and become an active Level Student, you can come to this class week after week for free;  If you end up taking all 5 levels of classes, you can attend this class forever, FOR FREE! Any week you take this class, you can come see any shows we have that week for FREE! Please sign up in advance. Only 16 spots available every week- Held at Center Stage Performing Arts Theater-7200 W Camino Real #330, Boca Raton-Sign up in advance at www.SickPuppiesComedy.com

Family Night with Food Trucks-Tonight! Every 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month-(August 3 and 17) for Family Nights with Food Truck Invasion. The event features live music and a large collection of Food Trucks on site-  Event time is 5–9 pm. Live Music from 7-9 pm. -Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Gates open at 5 pm. FREE admission-Sunset Cove Amphitheater-Boca Raton 33498

Latin Nights Every Wednesday!  Latin Beats Band!

Then, from 8pm to 11pm- Eat, drink & dance-Latin Beats Band with Grisel, Mercy & Gustavo  (Main Stage)

Enjoy Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, Reggaeton and more-832 N. Federal Hwy- Hallandale Beach-  For more info: 305-586-4848 or  954-696-2244 or info@MardiGrasCasinoFl.com  or  email:  pennhouse@yahoo.com or piera@phpfl.com

Muddy Waters- Do you love oysters? They’re only  69 cents all day long at Muddy Waters-2237 W Hillsboro Blvd,,  Deerfield Beach, FL   954-428-6577    -OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK  Kitchen Hours: Sunday to Wednesday 11am-10pm, Thursday to Saturday: 11am- 11pm    muddywatersrestaurant.com  (See photo:  Even 8 year old, Matteo, loves eating oysters!)  Scroll down to see what’s happening TONIGHT!

Caribbean Night at Muddy Waters in Deerfield

Home of the 69 cent clams and oysters on the half shell daily-Everyday has a different special (check them out on this website every day of the week!) Today’s deal: Try the Island Tacos (fish or chicken) for only $3.75 each for lunch / dinner-Also Jerk Chicken Philly for $9.99-Wash it down with a “Jamaican Me Crazy”, Mojito, Hurricane Coconut Rum Punch, Rum Runner, PartyRita, Pain Killer and more-(Note: to lady pirates: quite a few ‘Tommy Bahamas’ types frequent here, even for lunch)-AND Happy Hour Every day of the week from 4pm to 7pm (and ALL NIGHT MONDAY NIGHT)-Stop by, relax and slip into “Island Mode”- 2237 W Hillsboro Blvd.-Deerfield Beach 33442  -Call 954-428-6577  or www.MuddyWatersRestaurant.com

Wine Down Wednesdays-Every Wednesday. All Night at Sorrisi Bar-Enjoy specially priced small bites paired with fine wines recommended by the Master Sommelier-At Seminole Casino Coconut Creek-Located on the corner of 441 and Sample Road-For more info:   www.CasinoCoco.com

Free Outdoor Music in Hollywood and Margaritaville-Open-air bandshell on Hollywood beach offers free live music-The iconic open-air outdoor theater at Johnson Street on The Broadwalk features free occasional music performances.  Entertainment at the bandshell is managed by Margaritaville Beach Resort, which opened October 2015-. The schedule of bandshell performances may be found on  the Margaritaville website: CLICK HERE  or by calling the resort: 954-874-4444; Parking options include metered spaces on side streets at $1.50 an hour Mondays to Thursdays and $2 an hour Friday, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; parking garage at 300 Connecticut St., $1.50 an hour. Margaritaville Beach Resort parking garage, 1111 N. Ocean Drive, is $3 an hour weekdays and $4 an hour weekends.

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                                                            ALSO…SCROLL DOWN FOR ONGOING:

City Pub-“It Takes Two” Performs Tonight-4pm to 8pm Rack of Ribs, $8.99; 8pm the music of “It Takes Two”- Come and dance have some fun and  good food (especially our Philly Cheese Steak, one of the best around and full rack of ribs for $8.99)-A comfortable pub with a small-town feel and a friendly atmosphere. A great place to kick back and enjoy a beer and burger-A nice neighborhood hangout with an unassuming vibe and the best live music in town- At 956 S. Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach33441-  Call to confirm schedule: 954-427-8213

Specials on Wines at Tanzy- Veni. Vidi. Vino.-We Came. We Saw. We Wine.–  All Day, each and every Wednesday: Half price bottles of featured wines (select bottles only) and  $5 wine by the glass, At Tanzy Restaurant-Mizner Park-301 Plaza Real, Boca Raton-Info: 561-922-6699 or TanzyRestaurant.com

Karaoke in Lake Worth-Dan Renken hosts an early Karaoke show every Wednesday-6pm to 9pm- At Avanti’s Italian Restaurant- Avantis has a brand new menu, so bring your friends, and your appetites, and your singing & your thirst -Happy Hour is 4pm ’till closing-Located inside the Winston Trails Golf Club-6101 Winston Trails Blvd-Lake Worth, FL-Phone: 561-439-3700- Call to confirm

Ladies Night: Blue Martini

No cover charge, Complimentary Cocktails and Champagne from 9pm to 11pm- and Half Price Cocktails for ladies all night; Happy Hour: Half off all beverages from 4pm to 8pm -every day, 7 days a week-ALL locations (from Kendall to West Palm)- includes Town Center, Boca Raton-561-561-910-2583- Live band 8pm to 11pm and then DJ 11pm to 3am

Ladies Night-New York Prime–Unaccompanied Ladies Drink FREE at the bar-Vodka drinks made with Russian Standard Vodka-From 5pm until 11pm-2350 NW Executive Ctr. Drive (off Glades Road)-Boca Raton 33431-Info: 561-998-3881

Ladies Night: Oceans234

 Oceans 234-Ladies will enjoy Happy Hour, live entertainment, and $50 bottles of Veuve Clicquot Champagne available- 5pm to 10pm-(Use code: Oceans234LadiesEvent) For your reservation visit www.oceans234.com   Located at 234 N Ocean Blvd. -Deerfield Beach, FL 33431

Ladies Night- Dirty Martini

Ladies Night at Dirty Martini in Palm Beach Gardens-Ladies drink free every Wednesday from 9pm to 11pm and $5 cocktails from 11pm to close-at 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave-Info: 561-799-1115

2-4-1- At Baja

2-4-1 Margaritas and All Tequilas All Day -Baja Café Uno-201 Northwest 1st Avenue-Boca Raton, FL 33432-3812- Info: 561-394-5449

Brothers Farmers Markets-Hollywood Location, 4191 N. State Rd. 7-Phone: 954- 962-9292-  Davie Location, 6807 Stirling Rd.-954-585-2225. Hours for both locations: Open Year-round, Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, Saturday-Sunday 8am-3pm. Established in 2003, Brothers Farmers Market supports Florida farming by offering a bounty of fresh organic and conventional produce at reasonable prices. The market is very popular, so the produce cases are constantly being restocked. Beyond fruits and veggies, the shelves are filled with so many unique gourmet products that shoppers tend to spend a lot of time here browsing.

Cafe Vico – Jazz in The Music Lounge

8pm to close- (Thursdays, too)- Jazz Night at Cafe Vico Restaurant-1125 N. Federal Hwy – Fort Lauderdale 33304- Call: 954-565-9681

Wine Down Wednesdays

at III Forks in Palm Beach Gardens. $15 wine tastings and hors d’oeuvres every Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m.-Info: IIIForks.com

Dance-Lessons by Louis Schreiber

Start at 7:30PM and then Open Dancing at 8:30PM. At Cowboys Saloon-1805 South University Drive -Davie-33324- Phone: 954-476-0063 or email: info@cowboys-saloon.com

Country Line Dancing Lessons- Tuesday through Saturday

At Renegades in West Palm. For more than 12 years, Renegades has been one of West Palm Beach’s favorite hangouts. Swing by and enjoy the spectacular 10,000-square-foot setting with 75 TVs, a mechanical bull, live music, and down home food from nachos topped with award-winning chili to crispy wings; just throw in a couple of beers. Located on Village Boulevard-600 Village Boulevard-West Palm Beach, FL 33409-561-683-9555

Networking-LOTS of Breakfast networking and more- Everyday in various locations- CLICK HERE

Wine-Tasting Wednesdays

Wine-tasting every Wednesday through Saturday, every week-at the Best Cellar-8pm to 10pm-the best sit-down educational tasting of fine wines-comfortable and fun-Cover: $15-The evening is free with the purchase of 6 bottles or more totaling $150-also a perfect place for your next meeting, function or special event-at 1408 NE 26th Street-Ft. Lauderdale (Wilton Manors) -954-630-8020 (Directions: I-95 to Oakland Blvd., east to Dixie Hwy., right on Dixie, left on 26th, in the plaza on the right)

Half Off All Bottles of Wine in Boca

All Night, every Wednesday-at Truluck’s- In Mizner Park at 351 Plaza Real-Boca Raton- 561-391-0755-Call to confirm

Music & Dancing Under The Stars in Hollywood

Music & Dancing Under the Stars-at the Hollywood Beach Theater-7:30pm to 9pm every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday-music (and dancing) from Big Band to Country to Rock & Roll-Free Admission-Info: 954-924-2980-East of A1A at Johnson Street and the ocean

Blue Jean Blues-Ft. Lauderdale’s Jazz and Blues Club

Different bands every Wed.-8pm to midnight-at 3320 NE 33rd St.-Ft. Lauderdale Fl 33308-(2 blks. N. of Oak. Pk. Blvd. & A1A)- www.bluejeanblues.net

Biba Bar

Every Wednesday -9pm-no cover-visit this legendary bar with imported teak and music in a fancy 43-room, historic hotel-with great local DJ’s from 11pm to 1am-complimentary cocktails for ladies from 9pm to 11pm (and try the $5 kmkz shot, er… “kamikaze”)-at Hotel Biba-320 Belvedere Road-West Palm Beach-No cover-Info: 561-832-0094-or www.hotelbiba.com

Karaoke in Coral Springs

9:30pm to 1:30am-Free Pool, Poker, $3 bombs, good menu-at JD’s Bar and Lounge-10311 W. Sample Road-Coral Springs, FL Call: 954-752-3227

Melendrez Dance Studios

Group Dance Classes today- Only $45 for a 3 lesson Introductory Course available on Wednesday afternoons & evenings ( by appointment only)-Also 2 classes on Tuesdays and 3 classes on Thursdays- Call today: 954-296-0298 -No experience or partner needed-Instruction available in: Salsa, Tango, Swing, Cha cha, Merengue, Rumba, Mambo, Waltz, Jive, PasoDoble, Foxtrot, Quick Step! (Melendrez Dance Studios are at TWO LOCATIONS: 5850 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, Florida 33445 //2302 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, Florida 33062-Call or email: Ask.Jon@melendrezdancestudios.com

Dance Connection of Palm Beach-(West Palm)

Lesson and dance party on Wednesdays at 7:30pm-Cover: $10- (Also, Friday night dance party-West Coast Swing with a mixture of ballroom, Latin, hustle and country western) at 4603 Okeechobee Road (C-121)-561-248-1455-Call to confirm

Swing Dancing-every Wednesday -in Ft. Lauderdale

9pm-the music that grew out of juke joints in the 1920’s (think the Savoy in Harlem in 1927) and ’30s is revived- learn the footwork and breakneck acrobatics each Wednesday night when the Monterey Club hosts Swing Night-Lesson from 9pm to 10pm- then open dancing until midnight. cover: $5 per couple or $3 per person-at the Monterey Club-2608 S. Federal Hwy.-Ft. Lauderdale