Tropical-Rock Band Goes Green on St. Patrick's
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[email protected] MELBOURNE — Ever dream of feel- Happy Hour ing the sun warm your skin in Australia or the soft rains of Ireland? Specials & Fun- The Melbourne Community Orches- tra is offering a trip of a lifetime to con- Filled Delicious certgoers, as members get ready to sail “Around the World in 80 Days” in a cul- Moments Await tural display of music. The free concert will be presented at You Here.... 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday eve- ning, March 21-22 at the Melbourne Alex Schierholtz/Staff photographer Auditorium, 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd. “We will be introducing our audience Jacob Stankowitz of Melbourne smashes a trophy during the grand opening of to themes and cultural musical delicacies Insanity Rooms on March 9 in Melbourne. The new business at 507 N. Harbor that they may not have heard before,” City Blvd. lets visitors smash items and fling paint at one another. For informa- Melbourne Community Orchestra Con- tion, call (321) 622-5991. ductor Mark Nelson said. “Also, they will be re-introduced to melodies that they have surely heard before but might not have known that it was indigenous to Tropical-rock band goes certain areas of the world.” The orchestra will perform select piec- es of music from 11 countries and the green on St. Patrick’s Day United States. Guests can experience a By Brittany Mulligan The band will perform three sets from Swedish wedding with the sounds of a [email protected] 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 17 at Meg “Midsommarvaka” celebration, pick up NEXT LAUNCH those dancing shoes to the tune of O’Malley’s, 812 E. New Haven Ave., Melbourne. March 29: A SpaceX Falcon 9 Michael Flatley’s “Lord of the Dance”, be MELBOURNE — Every St. Patrick’s Day, John McDonald & the Irishmen will later per- rocket will launch 10 Meg O’Malley’s Irish Pub and Restaurant puts awed by the traditional “Arirang” Korean satellites for the Iridium fleet. form from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Oasis folk song, and then sing along to the clas- on a huge event with live music, dancers and Lounge, 300 Ocean Ave., No. 2, Melbourne Launch: 10:19:49 a.m. EDT traditional Irish food. sic “Waltzing Matilda.” Beach. “Our members will be dressing up in INDEX This year, Tropical Rock group John McDon- ald & the Mango Men will join the lineup of tal- “It might be the first time I’ve played a St. Pat- the garb of different countries and we Adoptable 17 Obituaries 21 ented musicians as John McDonald & the Irish- rick’s Day gig where it’s going to be over encourage our audience to also celebrate Classified 21 Out & About 13 70 degrees,” Mr. McDonald said. “I’m really by dressing up in their favorite port of Crossword 20 Police Report 5 men with a repertoire of traditional and popular Horoscopes 13 Viewpoint 6 Irish tunes. 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Nieman Ave., For more information, call (321) 567- Also, an on-the-water session will be held Melbourne, for Dinner and Dance Night 2257. demonstrating pre trailer launch; hands- Take a walk, learn to knit: The City of each Friday at 5 p.m. on basic boat handling, anchor deployment Melbourne's Parks and Recreation Depart- For more information about room Garden fair: The Satellite Beach Coastal and retrieval; casting off and docking. ment hosts Adult Morning Club from 8:30 rentals or scheduled activities, call (321) Garden Fair is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fee is $20. Registration deadline to 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Mondays and 768-1744. Saturday, March 17, at the David R. with payment is March 12. Mail payment Wednesdays. 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