Once again, our partner organization Palm Beach and Jupiter Dolphin Tours, participates in the Mosaic Initiative of the Palm Beach Cultural Council and offers a 15% discount on their dolphin tours during the month of May. You can visit their website or go straight to their booking site.
World Oceans Day Concert and Art Exhibit – Grant Recipient of Palm Beach Cultural Council
Celebrate World Oceans Day with us at our Concert and Art Exhibit – showcasing the beauty of the oceans through art and music!
Join us at the Riviera Beach Marina Village Event Center for an evening filled with beautiful ocean-inspired art and live music performances, featuring world-class musicians Tim May (left), Steve Smith (center), and Mark Russell (right) in image above.
Immerse yourself in stunning artworks celebrating our oceans and enjoy a concert featuring talented musicians. Let’s come together to appreciate the wonders of the ocean and support marine conservation efforts. Don’t miss out on this unique event celebrating our beloved oceans!
The art exhibit will open at 6 pm, the concert starts at 7 pm and we expect it to complete at around 9.30 pm. Tickets are free but everyone will have to register here. Reservations will open on April 30, 2026. Cash bar. Plenty of parking and we are trying to get parking fees waived.
For more information and to answer any questions you may have, please email Stefan at harzen@taras.org or text to 561-762-6473.
Foundations and Pathways in GST
Our Managing Director, Dr. Stefan Harzen, is one of the speakers at Foundations and Pathways in GST of FIU’s Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
World Oceans Day Concert and Art Exhibit
Come celebrate World Oceans Day with us at our Concert and Art Exhibit – showcasing the beauty of the oceans through art and music!
Welcome to the World Oceans Day Art Exhibit and Concert! Join us at the Riviera Beach Marina Village Event Center for an evening filled with beautiful ocean-inspired art and live music performances, featuring world-class musicians Sonia Rutstein, Tim May, and Richard Gilewitz.
Immerse yourself in stunning artworks celebrating our oceans and enjoy a concert featuring talented musicians. Let’s come together to appreciate the wonders of the ocean and support marine conservation efforts. Don’t miss out on this unique event celebrating our beloved oceans!
The art exhibit will open at 6 pm, the concert starts at 7 pm and we expect it to complete at around 9.30 pm. Tickets are free but everyone will have to register here so we can make sure there is room for everyone. Cash bar. Free parking.
World Oceans Day Art Exhibit and Concert
Once again, the Taras Oceanographic Foundation and the City of Riviera Beach celebrate World Oceans Day with an art exhibit and live music performance.
The solo music performer this year is Michael Fix, who will be flying in from his home Brisbane, Australia, to deliver one of the most exciting guitar performances you can imagine. The art exhibit will feature works from a number of artists whose names will be released by the end of April.
Both events are held at the Marina Event Center, located at 190 E 13th Street in in Riviera Beach, FL 33404. The art exhibit opens at 5 pm and then stays open until the end of August. The concert starts at 7 pm and we expect it to conclude by 10 pm. There will be a cash bar so you can enjoy a drink while marveling at the artwork and enjoying the music performance. No doubt it will be an incredible evening.
Tickets are free and can be reserved here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-world-oceans-day-art-exhibit-concert-tickets-880988719977?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
Here are some links to Michael Fix’s performances that illustrate the breath of styles he brings onto the stage:
World Oceans Day Art Exhibit and Ocean of Notes Concert
For the second year, the Taras Oceanographic Foundation and the City of Riviera Beach put together an art exhibit and live music performance to celebrate World Oceans Day 2023.
Music performers are Tony McManus, Mark Russell, and Slava Tolstoy, all exceptional musicians and masters of their guitars and violins. The art exhibit will feature works Michael Alexander, Jessica Bourrett, Kris Davis, Cindy Oakes, Stephanie Stinch and Sharon Swift.
Both events are held at the Marina Event Center, located at 190 E 13th Street in in Riviera Beach, FL 33404. The art exhibit opens at 5 pm and then stays open until the end of August. The concert starts at 7 pm and we expect it to conclude by 10 pm. There will be a cash bar so you can enjoy a drink while marveling at the artwork and enjoying the music performance. No doubt it will be an incredible evening.
Tickets are free and can be reserved here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-oceans-day-art-exhibit-and-ocean-of-notes-concert-tickets-623042245127?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=post_publish&utm_content=shortLinkNewEmail
Here are some links to performances by above referenced artists (there are many more you can explore on YouTube):
Tony McManus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCu9ZSBDZ3o
Mark Russell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnZBfssZV_E
Slava Tolstoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UULLeTl0des
Ocean of Notes Concert: Dolphin Tunes
Our end-of-the-year concert feature brilliant guitar virtuosos Tim May and Richard Gilewitz and a guest performance by the wonderful songwriter and performer Monique McCall.
For tickets, please contact Stefan at 561.762.6473 (voice and text) or at harzen@taras.org.
Tickets will also be available at our famous local music store Wolfe Guitars, 2875 Jupiter Park Dr Ste 400, Jupiter, FL 33458. Ph: (561) 746-2209.
A Winding Path to Discovery
Tim Holford, Ph.D.,Max Planck Florida
This is part of our Meet the Scientist Lecture Series, which promotes and facilitates the pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and encourages communication between scientists and residents of the communities in which they live and work.
Since its inception in 2004, this program has introduced more than 100 national and international world-class scientists and researchers associated with a variety of local, national and international organizations to our coastal community.
This season’s lectures will be delivered via Zoom: Link to be posted here shortly.
All lectures are free to open to the public. No registration or RSVP required.
The Benefits of Exercise for Memory Function
Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University
Henriette van Praag, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Science at the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University. Her research pertains to the structural and functional plasticity of brain areas that are important for learning and memory. The goal is to understand the mechanisms underlying the beneficial effects of exercise on adult neurogenesis, and more broadly on mood and cognition.
This is part of our Meet the Scientist Lecture Series, which promotes and facilitates the pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and encourages communication between scientists and residents of the communities in which they live and work.
Since its inception in 2004, this program has introduced more than 100 national and international world-class scientists and researchers associated with a variety of local, national and international organizations to our coastal community.
This season’s lectures will be delivered via Zoom (see link below).
All lectures are free to open to the public. No registration or RSVP required.
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Wasting (Mother) Earth – Public Lecture and Panel Discussion
The University Galleries, FAU will present a public lecture and panel discussion in association with its “Surplus Reiterations” exhibition. The program presents keynote speaker Dr. Jane Caputi who will frame the conversation by introducing topics from her most recent book, Call Your Mutha: A Deliberately Dirty-Minded Manifesto for the Earth Mother in the Anthropocene. The lecture will be followed by brief responses from three expert environmental professionals and a Q&A session. Following the discussion will be a performance by Letty Bassart and fellow dance artists in the Schmidt Center Gallery Public Space.
An Innovative Approach to Ocean Research and Education
Angela Rosenberg, ANGARI Foundation Co-Founder & President
This is part of our Meet the Scientist Lecture Series, which promotes and facilitates the pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and encourages communication between scientists and residents of the communities in which they live and work.
Since its inception in 2004, this program has introduced more than 100 national and international world-class scientists and researchers associated with a variety of local, national and international organizations to our coastal community.
This season’s lectures will be delivered via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83019129216?pwd=eFh5Q1JGTGZhVHFoS1BBSi8vMUZhdz09
All lectures are free to open to the public. No registration or RSVP required.
The Everglades Foundation: 30 Years of Science-Based Advocacy to Advance Everglades Restoration
Steve Davis, PhD, Chief Science Officer, The Everglades Foundation
This is part of our Meet the Scientist Lecture Series, which promotes and facilitates the pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and encourages communication between scientists and residents of the communities in which they live and work.
Since its inception in 2004, this program has introduced more than 100 national and international world-class scientists and researchers associated with a variety of local, national and international organizations to our coastal community.
This season’s lectures will be delivered via Zoom: Link to be posted here shortly.
All lectures are free to open to the public. No registration or RSVP required.
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