Using a limited palette, the class will create this painting of a barn by water. All objects in the painting are shapes. We “symbolize” what we want the person viewing our paintings to see.
Gouache is a water based opaque medium similar to watercolor but dries to a matte, velvety finish. This technique is a favorite amongst many artists-creating vibrant and saturated color paintings. Nicora Gangi
This Christmas, nestled among the warm, twinkling lights of downtown Mount Dora, the Mount Dora School of Ballet returns for its annual presentation of The Nutcracker, featuring Tchaikovsky's famous score.
Peace of Woodstock is a 90 minute show paying tribute to Woodstock, the famous three day festival of Peace, Music, Love, and Fun, in upstate New York that defined an entire generation!
Great songs and wonderful memories! A unique presentation of great gospel music with Donnie Abraham live in concert.
Together the drawing is created and prepared for the afternoon painting session. A brief evaluation of the work done in class will be held at 3:30am. Supplies list is available with your registration.
The paranormal past and present comes to life on this 2 hour tour of the old hilltop city of Mount Dora Florida. Follow our dead funny and morbidly eccentric tour guides on a journey to the other side of Mount Dora.
2-day workshops, students are challenged to unlock and find their inner voice through the use of papers, fabrics, found objects, and more while incorporating pencil, charcoal drawing, and acrylic painting.
Get into the holiday spirit at our fun-filled watercolor workshop! You'll learn a variety of techniques to create your own beautiful Christmas card and winter-themed artwork. Instructor: Susan Grogan
Valid for any Class on the MDCA Schedule - excludes Performing Arts
When we create a painting, we must think about “shapes” not “things”. Using a limited palette, the class will create this painting of a Dory on calm waters.
Matt Stone & the TEC Band are coming to ROCK the Peach State in a massive celebration of the King of Rock-n-Roll! Named by Graceland and the Elvis Presley Estate as one of the Top Elvis Tribute Artists on the planet, audiences will be mesmerized
Stevie Greer’s Grease, singer Donnie AbrahamVIP Pre-Show David A Potter & George Hawkins Feb 28,2026 7 P.M. Pre-Show 6:30 PM
Catboat Adventure Tours Gift Certificates are valid anytime subject to availability and redeemable online. The perfect gift for adventurous friends and family members! Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver's license to operate our CatBoats.
Not only amazing impersonators but also great musicians with comedy highlighting the evening Performing all over the country to sold out venuesrn
Vintage Vinyl Live presents Boston the Boston album live. Note for note song by song just as the album was played live.
Vintage Vinyl Live presents Steely Dan the AJA album live. Note for note song by song just as the album was played live.
The class will use this planned drawing for the vignette painting. The class will use this planned drawing for the vignette painting. A supplies list is available with your registration.
The perfect gift for any occasion!
The Jake and Elwood Blues Revue is the complete Blues Brothers™ tribute. These amazing impersonators have been performing for more than 15 years across the globe for over thousands of corporate functions.
Every Wed from 2-3pm, hands on demonstrations and techniques presented by a variety of Artists
Oil paint a vibrant landscape with layered depth. Students will learn basic techniques, including paint application and brushwork. Instructor: Nicora Gangi
Learn the fascinating history of Mount Dora, see our public art and enjoy an off-road adventure as you glide along the Palm Island Boardwalk & Nature Preserve on this 70-minute guided tour via a Segway Personal Transport.
Three techniques will be explored: wet felting, needle felting, and nuro felting. End product is a vessel that can be used to hold personal items.
The perfect gift for any occasion.
Jay is recognized by Elvis Presley Enterprises as their ULTIMATE WORLD CHAMPION and the best Elvis tribute artist in the entire world. Experience the '68 comeback and the Vegas jumpsuit era all in one show.
A paranormal experience like no other awaits you in The Donnelly House. Spend 2 hours hunting ghosts on your own paranormal investigation inside the haunted old Donnelly House. A Steamboat Gothic Victorian style home, built in 1893.
Bring a holiday bloom to life in vivid OIL color and create a vibrant, Florida-inspired floral gift. Dec 4 with Nicora Gangi
Are you ready to embark on a journey through the Heartland of Rock? Allengang Entertainmentrnpresents Zee-Rs The Heartland Hits Show
Pastel painting offers a unique vibrancy and immediacy unmatched by other mediums. The pure pigment combined with a minimal binder allows for intense color saturation and a soft, velvety texture. Nicora Gangi
Don’t miss Florida’s finest and most respected musicians who have reproduced the sound that made the Eagles one of the most successful musical groups in rock and roll history.
The perfect gift for any occasion. Valid for any excursion train on the schedule.
Get ready to be transported back in time to the days of classic rock with the HEARTLAND ROCK tribute show. It's an emotional and nostalgic experience that will leave you reminiscing about the good old days.
Take a tour of the interior of the Donnelly House. The Steamboat Gothic Victorian home was built in 1893 and served as home to J.P and Annie Donnelly. It has served as Masonic Lodge 238 since the 1930’s.
Pastel IS synonymous with COLOR PAINTING. In this workshop you will explore several pastel painting techniques resulting in luscious color. Instructor: Nicora Gangi
Krampus has come to Mount Dora to punish those who have misbehaved. He waits for them in the historic Donnelly House with a “special giftâ€. Once inside the 130 year old Donnelly House you will hear the ancient legend of Krampus and meet Krampus.
The look, sound, and attitude of Toby Keith Live in concert! Fronted by Tribute Scene Veteran TJ Cronin this band excels at every level, already playing large festivals and top venues across the USA!
Each student will complete a set of mosaic Christmas trees. No experience needed. Use of tools and all materials included. Instructor: Rosemarie Brown.
Enjoy a guided food and wine tasting tour... seasoned with a dash of history and scenic highlights.
Your favorite songs from your favorite holiday movies come to life in this crowd pleaser!
Vegas Top Impersonators & Impressionists Celebrating 38 years! ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS I HAVE EVER SEEN -Carol Burnett
Performing together for more than a decade, Majesty of Rock is one of the most sought-after Journeyand Styx tribute bands in the country.
"GrooveSleighers...Groovin' Through the Holidays"
The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon.
Paul will explain the important facets of this painting design and demonstrate the different details to be considered. Together the drawing is created and prepared for the afternoon painting session. A supplies list is available registration.
FLORAL Embrace a timeless art form. In this class, students will learn foundational skills such as applying paint and developing brushwork. Instructor: Nicora Gangi
Enjoy a great breakfast while listening to classic Holiday music , take pictures with Santa, kids activities and more. The meal will include pancakes, sausage, bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee.
12/22-23 AND/OR 12/29-30. Camp will be held at our new 2nd location 847 E. 5th Avenue, Mount Dora.
Enjoy an incredible Christmas experience with Santa & his friends aboard The Santa Special Train Ride. This excursion takes place in our open-air cars. ADA accessibility available.
Drive your own 2-person powered catamaran on a 2-hour guided tour across beautiful Lake Dora through the famous Dora Canal. Price includes up to 2 people in the boat.