In the News
  • Orlando Home & Leisure
    December 17, 2009
    The City Beautiful is adding a jewel to its core: The Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    December 13, 2009
    Here's some good news from the Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center project, which has been struggling with delays due to the economy but plans to break ground sometime next spring: DPAC has named BOBOSART, the art-consulting firm headed...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    December 1, 2009
    Bryce West, an arts patron and member of the board of directors of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, has given $1 million to the Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center, or DPAC. It's the 20th $1-million gift DPAC has received -- and the...
  • ChART Magazine
    December 1, 2009
     
  • Orlando Sentinel
    November 12, 2009
    In spite of the economic downturn, audiences spent nearly twice as much on the arts in Orange County in 2009 than they did in 2008, recent research shows, and attendance at arts events was up by 50 percent. Those jumps in numbers can be explained...
  • Orlando Business Journal
    November 9, 2009
    After pledging a 10-year, $1 million donation for the Dr. P. Phillips Orlando Performing Arts Center, Tupperware Brands Corp. landed the naming rights for the center’s 300-plus seat community hall, which will be called the Tupperware Brands...
  • Orlando Sentinel Arts & Letters
    November 9, 2009
    For Tupperware Brands' already-announced $1-million gift to Orlando's performing-arts center project -- $100,000 a year for 10 years -- the stage of the center's smallest theater will be called the Tupperware Brands Community Hall Stage. That...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    October 28, 2009
    As our community grows, there have been milestones as well as setbacks, accomplishments as well as challenges. Sometimes — particularly in difficult times — it becomes more important than ever to celebrate the milestones. So I'd like to suggest we...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    October 23, 2009
    The fast-developing Amway Center that's rising downtown alongside Interstate 4 practically screams the obvious: The Magic and other acts will begin playing there next year. When entertainers start playing to audiences at the city's other highly...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    October 15, 2009
    The warm sheen of cherry wood and the shine of copper and aluminum will embellish the interiors of the theaters of Orlando's new performing-arts center, according to renderings of designs by architect Barton Myers and his collaborators. The arts...