News in Orlando

Omar José Cardona Comes Home for Judson’s Live Debut with Broadway Friends Aug. 28
Orlando powerhouse Omar José Cardona is coming home, and he is bringing some Broadway friends with him. The Voice finalist will make his solo debut at Judson’s Live on Friday, Aug. 28, with performances at 7 and 9 p.m. inside the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.…

Orlando’s Downtown Preservation Workaround Is Now Drawing a State Warning
Florida historic preservation officials have given the City of Orlando 180 days to fix problems with its temporary overhaul of downtown preservation rules or risk losing a federal-state certification tied to preservation funding and oversight. The warning comes in an Aug. 21…

Nosferatu Is Back at The Ren, and This Time You’re in the Middle of It
At Nosferatu, you do not just watch the show. You are part of it. The Renaissance Theatre Company’s signature immersive vampire experience returns Sept. 4, sending audiences through rooms, hallways and hidden corners of its Princeton Street warehouse as scenes unfold around them.…

Seaworld Orlando desata a ” Pestilenece” en una experiencia de terror al estilo de los años 90
Orlando, FL – SeaWorld Orlando intensificó el terror y el ritmo con Scream & Sweat, un evento exclusivo de preestreno para medios e invitados que transformó el Nautilus Theater en…

Osceola Star lamenta el fallecimiento de José Alberto Suárez, presidente y gerente general de Telemundo Orlando
Kissimmee, FL – Con profundo pesar, Osceola Star Newspaper se une a la comunidad hispana de Florida Central para lamentar el fallecimiento de José Alberto Suárez, presidente y gerente general…

Former owner of Tampa’s shuttered Southern Nights bar sentenced to federal prison after child sex crimes plea
The former owner of two Orlando nightclubs and his husband were sentenced to at least 10 years each in federal prison after pleading guilty to attempted coercion and enticement of a 15-year-old. Husbands Richard Kowalczyck and Eric Patrick have been sentenced to 14 years and 10…

SeaWorld Orlando ordered to post ‘We violated federal labor law’ notice at park
In a victory for divers at Orlando’s Discovery Cove who voted to unionize last year, The National Labor Relations Board has ruled that SeaWorld has violated federal labor law by failing to recognize the divers’ union. The board ruled last week that SeaWorld of Florida — doing…