BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broadway Director and Cirque Dreams Founder Neil Goldberg and Broward 100 announce the greatest Broadway-style Broward spectacle ever - "WE"... The Passion & Rhythm of the People. This one-of-a-kind, Broward County production, is part of the County's weekend-long grand finale centennial celebration, Duende, and will be performed on Saturday, October 3rd at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.
"WE"... is a show illuminating Broward County's culture, talent and diversity with awe-inspiring performances, spectacular theatrics and stunning visuals. Renowned celebrity artists will be joined on stage by a cast of more than 100 brilliantly-talented South Florida musicians, dancers, poets, choirs, athletes and creative variety acts celebrating the community "WE" call home.
The finale performance will be in concert with other Broward 100 performances, events and family-friendly activities. Stay tuned for more Broward 100 updates in the Cultural Division E-newsletter and the fine arts magazine Cultural Quarterly.
Tickets will be on sale on June 26; stay tuned for further details.
About Broward 100 - Celebrating the Art of Community Partners
'Broward 100 - Celebrating the Art of Community' is a yearlong, community-wide celebration that began in October 2014. Broward 100 will commemorate Broward County's centennial with bold, innovative art and performance projects that attract visitors and bring Broward residents together using our arts, sports and recreation venues, natural attractions and incredible diversity to creatively bridge, bond and build their communities. The celebration will be steeped in historical perspective and more importantly, will look toward the future. For more information, email Broward100@broward.org. Follow Broward 100 on Facebook.com/BrowardCounty100, Twitter.com/Broward100, and Instagram.com/BrowardArts.
About Neil Goldberg
Cirque Dreams Founder, Broadway Director, Theatrical Producer
The New York Daily News proclaims "There have only been a hand full of shows that have generated an exclamation point as assertive as the ones created and directed by Neil Goldberg."
To date, Neil Goldberg's imaginative entertainment, unique productions and creative shows have been presented in more than 350 U.S. cities, 20 countries and attended by over 50 million people. Now in its 21styear, Goldberg's world renowned Cirque Dreams entertainment brand has garnered the praise of critics throughout the country including USA Today, New York Times, CNN, Today Show and Fox and Friends. His shows have appeared on Broadway, the Kennedy Center and in partnerships with Broadway Across America, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Sony ATV Music, Armed Forces Entertainment, Disney, Busch Gardens and Six Flags Theme Parks, MGM, Hard Rock, Harrah's, Caesars and Hilton Hotels and Casinos worldwide. Goldberg has designed and created productions for two Super Bowls, the NBA, Miss Universe, NBC, ABC, CBS and 2 PBS Television specials. He's produced and directed shows with Marvin Hamlisch and the National Symphony, YoungArts 25th celebration at Bayfront Park, NYC's Ziegfeld Theatre & MoMA, Broward Center's 20th Anniversary, and AmEx's Centennial Celebration. Also produced shows for Fortune 500 companies including Exxon Mobil, GM, McKesson, GE, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Met Life and IBM. In So Florida, Neil conceived, owned and operated Parties by Neil, Entertainment Etc, Creative Cloths, the Zanadu Dance Company and other creative entities that were a conglomerate of one of the country's largest full-service entertainment, management and theatrical production companies. His 20,000 sq. ft. Dream Studios production complex in Pompano Beach, FL designs, develops, rehearses, produces and manufactures every entertainment component in each of his shows from music to costumes.
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About Broward 100 - Celebrating the Art of Community Partners
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