The Manatee Performing Arts Center in Bradenton, Florida, has an exciting lineup of events scheduled for February 2025. Here's a comprehensive list of performances and special events:
Theater Productions
Tootsie: A musical comedy that tells the story of a talented but difficult actor who reinvents himself as a woman to land a role. Performances are on February 1 at 7:30 PM and February 2 at 2:00 PM.
Steel Magnolias: A beloved comedic drama that explores the bond among a group of Southern women in northwest Louisiana. Shows are on February 6 and 7 at 7:30 PM, and February 8 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM.
Death of a Salesman: Arthur Miller's classic play that delves into the life of Willy Loman, a struggling salesman facing the realities of the American Dream. Performances begin on February 27 and 28 at 7:30 PM.
Musical Performances
Temps, Tops, Supremes & Smokey: A Motown Revue with the Soul Sensations: Experience the soulful sounds of Motown on February 6 and 7 at 7:30 PM, and February 8 with shows at both 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM.
Sarasota Contemporary Dance + Duke Ellington in Collaboration with Shane Chalke B.E. Jazz: A unique performance blending contemporary dance with the timeless music of Duke Ellington, scheduled for February 12 at 7:30 PM.
Marc Ribler & Friends Valentine's Day Classic Rock Concert: Celebrate Valentine's Day with classic rock hits on February 14 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM.
A Neil Diamond Tribute: Fans can enjoy this tribute on February 18 with performances at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
Special Events
Valentine's Day Dinner & a Show: On February 14, the center offers a special pre-show dinner at 5:30 PM and an after-show dinner at 4:00 PM, complementing the Valentine's Day concert.
Bradenton Rotary Comedy Night: An evening of laughter is set for February 15 at 7:00 PM.
