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Jun 30
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Yoga on the Veranda

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YOGA & SOUND BATH

Register Here!

Slow Vinyasa Flow. Sound Bath. Tropical Tranquility

Step into a tropical oasis, enveloped by the nurturing embrace of nature’s beauty, as you flow gently through a Yoga experience for all, harmonized with a symphony of global melodies.

In this serene journey, yoga postures gracefully intertwine through a sequence of movements, enhancing your flexibility and mobility while centering your breath in harmony with motion. This sacred practice cultivates stability, strength, coordination, balance, observation, and awareness, inviting a profound connection with the natural world.

The experience culminates in a guided relaxation, an aromatherapy refresher, and a soothing sound bath meditation with a healing instrument, leaving your spirit renewed and uplifted.

LEAD TEACHER: 

Lisa Pumper, E-RYT 500, YACEP

Resident BH Yoga teacher & SoFlo leading teacher, producer, and founder of Fort Lauderdale Beach Yoga powered by Yoga cOMmUNITY of Florida

Lisa will demonstrate poses and techniques while offering clear instructions, including modifications that cater to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the experience.

HOW TO PREPARE: 

TIME: Class starts at 9:00 am – check-in opens at 8:30 am.  Duration 90 minutes

Give extra time for travel, parking, and walking up to the museum.

BYO: Yoga mat, any props, a large towel, a bottle of water, and a bag to carry your items.

(*travelers can rent a yoga mat for $5 cash)

The Gift Shop Cafe opens at 11:00 am for additional needs.

PARTICIPATION WAIVER: 

https://form.jotform.com/yogacommunityfl/bh-yoga

LOCATION: 

*Classes take place regardless of the weather, whether it’s sunny or rainy. They are conducted on the paved surfaces and in the covered areas of either the Veranda or the Courtyard at the Bonnet Museum home, both of which provide breathtaking views of nature.

TICKET OPTIONS: 

$ 25 Members / $30 Non-Members: Includes Yoga class, cool-down aromatherapy refresher, inspirational note card, extra free time after class, and free private parking.

$45 Non-Members: Includes yoga class and a self-guided house and grounds tour. Spend the morning in tropical tranquility after class with a self-guided tour of the house and gardens, see the rotating exhibits in the Gallery, listen to sweet tour stories from staff and volunteers, sit by the garden fountain, the pond, or lake, walk through forest trails, and breathe in the peaceful views.

Space is very limited. Pre-registration is required to secure your spot. Class is rain or shine. Tickets are non-refundable.

CLASS QUESTIONS: 

Contact Lisa @ [email protected]

All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.

Register Here!
Jan 11
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Popular Events Resuming In January

By Bonnet House Blog, Events, Music No Comments

2021 was an interesting year, to say the least. From our fantastic after-hours events to our artistic workshops, Bonnet House has continued to offer joyful and educational experiences to countless guests throughout the past year. But while we love reflecting on the success of the last year, we are eagerly looking forward to the variety of fun and exciting events we have coming in 2022.

This January, Bonnet House is excited to resume our popular Concerts Under The Stars series, featuring a variety of talented local performing artists. Here, sweet music, balmy starlit nights, and the setting of Bonnet House will combine for a truly unique experience. This extremely popular event series will begin on Thursday, January 27th, 2022, and will continue on the second Thursday of each month. Each event will take place from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm and will include wine and cheese outside on our lovely tent-covered veranda.

Additionally, in January, Bonnet House will be resuming our Upstairs/Downstairs tours. Visitors will participate in a VIP experience of the upstairs and downstairs of the main house and take a sneak peek inside normally-closed areas of Evelyn and Frederic Bartlett’s private living quarters. These tours are offered on the second, third, and fourth Wednesday of each month January through April from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Be sure to note that reservations are required for our Upstairs/Downstairs Tours. Please click here or call (954) 703-2606 to reserve your space.

There are so many exciting events happening at Bonnet House in 2022. We hope that you will consider adding some of our upcoming events in 2022 to your plans for the new year. If you are looking for things to do in the new year, view our events calendar for more information!

Jan 10
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Live Music In Fort Lauderdale: Concert Under The Stars Series

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Here in Fort Lauderdale, we are fortunate enough to have an abundance of talented performers throughout the community. Due to our culturally-rich history in Fort Lauderdale, a variety of musical stylings can be heard around every corner, including here at Bonnet House! In fact, to kick off the new year, Bonnet House is excited to host our annual Concert Under The Stars series, featuring a diverse array of musical performances.

This magical outdoor concert series will begin on Thursday, January 23rd from 6:30pm-8:00pm. Guests who are 18+ will have the opportunity to enjoy live performances at the beautiful Bonnet House Estate on our tent-covered veranda. We will even be featuring signature cocktails at the bar, as well as a selection of fine wine and cheese. Each night in the series will include a musical concert by a different performer or band from right here in Fort Lauderdale.

The series will begin on January 23rd with the Michael Masci Quartet with Danny Bacher . They will be performing popular selections from The Great American Songbook starting at 7:00pm. For more information, or to purchase tickets for the first night in our series, click here or call (954) 703-2614.

On February 13th, Bonnet House will welcome students from the University of Miami Frost Opera Theater . Their performances will reflect the broad range of programming in the twenty-first century, including Baroque opera, as well as some of the most progressive works of our time. For additional information, or to purchase tickets, click here or call (954) 703-2614.

This outdoor concert series will continue with two performances in March. The first will take place on March 12th with a performance by the Lynn University String Quartet . They will be playing a broad and diverse range of repertoire that mixes contemporary music with traditional styles. To learn more, or to purchase tickets, click here , or call (954) 703-2614.

On March 26th, our series will conclude with the acoustic band, SOSOS . Their music is based around root instruments such as upright bass, pump organ, banjo, mandolin, djembe, acoustic guitars, drums, melodica, and even a box of rocks. To learn more, or to purchase tickets for the final concert in our series, click here , or call (954) 703-2614.

We hope to see you and your friends at Bonnet House for an evening of sweet music and beautiful starlight. All concerts will be held, rain or shine. Tickets are available at the general, premium and VIP levels. If you are interested in purchasing tickets for all four concerts, please consider becoming a sponsor for $500 and receive two VIP tickets to all four concerts! For sponsorship information, click here or contact Darla L. Stanton at (954) 653-1557 or [email protected].

Jun 18
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The Veranda Sessions

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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens invites you to “The Veranda Sessions” a raw, creative musical experience on the Bonnet House Veranda.  The last of two sessions features New York’s Avant garde jazz trio the Daniel Bennett Group on Thursday, March 28th.  Click here to watch a video of the Daniel Bennett Group.

Parking lot opens at 6:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Wine & Redemption Whiskey Service 6:30-7:00pm. Concert begins at 7:00pm. 

$30 (Wine, Beer & Redemption Whiskey samples included).  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable

Jun 27
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Concerts Under the Stars

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Presented by The Haller Foundation.

Featuring the SOSOS.

Experience live performances on the beautiful Bonnet House Estate with wine & cheese included. These magical evenings take place January through April on Thursday Evenings at 6:30pm.

Upright bass, pump organ, acoustic guitars, banjo, mandolin, djembe, drums, melodica, and even a box of rocks at times keeps SOSOS generating their own brand of energy even if the power lines go down!

Sweet music, balmy starlit nights, and the setting of Bonnet House combine for a truly unique experience. The concert takes place on our lovely tent-covered veranda with seating provided. Rain or shine.

Parking lot opens at 6:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Wine & cheese service 6:30pm – 7:00pm. Concert 7:00pm – 8:00pm.

Concerts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

General Seating (Rows 16 – 32): $45 members / $50 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT
Premium Seating (Rows 9 – 15): $50 members / $55 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

VIP Seating (Rows 1 – 8): $80 members / $85 non-members (includes complimentary wine service at your seat prior to the concert).  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

Tickets are an additional $5 at the door, if available.  For more ticket information please call (954) 703-2614 or email [email protected].

For sponsorship opportunities, click here or contact Darla L. Stanton at (954) 653-1557 or [email protected].

 

Presented by: The Haller Foundation

 

 

Sponsored by: John Knox Village, Josh Cellars Wine, Redemption Rye Whiskey, Gray Whale Gin, Mowry Spencer and John Newton, Allan Rexinger and John Davis, Connie and Theo Folz, James Harper and Don Oravec, The Planck/Pastucci Fund, Beverly Lobdell, Bill Hines, Judy Joseph and Mark Greenberg, Patty and Miles McGrane, Laurene McKillop and Dave Splitt, George Castleman and Yoshihiko Shigenari, Denis and Susan McQuillen, Stephen Thayer and Howard Terry, Seva Learning.

Jun 27
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Concerts Under the Stars

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Presented by The Haller Foundation.

Featuring Crescendo Amelia Quintet.

Experience live performances on the beautiful Bonnet House Estate with wine & cheese included. These magical evenings take place January through April on Thursday Evenings at 6:30pm.

Enjoy Great American Songbook standards with the Crescendo Ameila Quintet.

Sweet music, balmy starlit nights, and the setting of Bonnet House combine for a truly unique experience. The concert takes place on our lovely tent-covered veranda with seating provided. Rain or shine.

Parking lot opens at 6:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Wine & cheese service 6:30pm – 7:00pm. Concert 7:00pm – 8:00pm.

Concerts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

General Seating (Rows 16 – 32): $45 members / $50 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

Premium Seating (Rows 9 – 15): $50 members / $55 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

VIP Seating (Rows 1 – 8): $80 members / $85 non-members (includes complimentary wine service at your seat prior to the concert).  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

Tickets are an additional $5 at the door.  For more ticket information please call (954) 703-2614 or email [email protected].

For sponsorship opportunities, click here or contact Darla L. Stanton at (954) 653-1557 or [email protected].

Presented by: The Haller Foundation

 

 

Sponsored by: John Knox Village, Josh Cellars Wine, Redemption Rye Whiskey, Gray Whale Gin, Mowry Spencer and John Newton, Allan Rexinger and John Davis, Connie and Theo Folz, James Harper and Don Oravec, The Planck/Pastucci Fund, Beverly Lobdell, Bill Hines, Judy Joseph and Mark Greenberg, Patty and Miles McGrane, Laurene McKillop and Dave Splitt, George Castleman and Yoshihiko Shigenari, Denis and Susan McQuillen, Stephen Thayer and Howard Terry, Seva Learning.

Jun 27
Love7

Concerts Under the Stars

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Presented by The Haller Foundation.

Featuring the University of Miami, Frost Opera Theater.

Experience live performances on the beautiful Bonnet House Estate with wine & cheese included. These magical evenings take place January through April on Thursday Evenings at 6:30pm.

Frost Opera Theater performance activities reflect the broad range of programming in the twenty-first century, from Baroque opera to the most progressive works of our time.

Sweet music, balmy starlit nights, and the setting of Bonnet House combine for a truly unique experience. The concert takes place on our lovely tent-covered veranda with seating provided. Rain or shine.

Parking lot opens at 6:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Wine & cheese service 6:30pm – 7:00pm. Concert 7:00pm – 8:00pm.

Concerts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

General Seating (Rows 16 – 32): $45 members / $50 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

Premium Seating (Rows 9 – 15): $50 members / $55 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

VIP Seating (Rows 1 – 8): $80 members / $85 non-members (includes complimentary wine service at your seat prior to the concert).  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

Interested in all four concerts?  Become a sponsor for $500 and receive two VIP tickets to all four concerts.  Click here to become a sponsor.

Tickets are an additional $5 at the door.  For more ticket information please call (954) 703-2614 or email [email protected].

For sponsorship opportunities, click here or contact Darla L. Stanton at (954) 653-1557 or [email protected].

Presented by: The Haller Foundation

 

 

Sponsored by: John Knox Village, Josh Cellars Wine, Redemption Rye Whiskey, Gray Whale Gin, Mowry Spencer and John Newton, Allan Rexinger and John Davis, Connie and Theo Folz, James Harper and Don Oravec, The Planck/Pastucci Fund, Beverly Lobdell, Bill Hines, Judy Joseph and Mark Greenberg, Patty and Miles McGrane, Laurene McKillop and Dave Splitt, George Castleman and Yoshihiko Shigenari, Denis and Susan McQuillen, Stephen Thayer and Howard Terry, Seva Learning.

Apr 18
Love7

Concerts Under the Stars

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Presented by The Haller Foundation.

Featuring the Michael Masci Quartet with Danny Bacher.

Experience live performances on the beautiful Bonnet House Estate with wine & cheese included. These magical evenings take place January through April on Thursday Evenings at 6:30pm.

Enjoy Great American Songbook standards with the Michael Masci Quartet.

Sweet music, balmy starlit nights, and the setting of Bonnet House combine for a truly unique experience. The concert takes place on our lovely tent-covered veranda with seating provided. Rain or shine.

Parking lot opens at 6:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Wine & cheese service 6:30pm – 7:00pm. Concert 7:00pm – 8:00pm.

Concerts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

General Seating (Rows 16 – 32): $45 members / $50 non-members.  Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

Premium Seating (Rows 9 – 15): $50 members / $55 non-members. Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

VIP Seating (Rows 1 – 8): $80 members / $85 non-members (includes complimentary wine service at your seat prior to the concert). Ticket sales are final and non-refundable. SOLD OUT

Tickets are an additional $5 at the door.  For more ticket information please call (954) 703-2614 or email [email protected].

For sponsorship opportunities, click here or contact Darla L. Stanton at (954) 653-1557 or [email protected].

Presented by: The Haller Foundation

 

 

Sponsored by: John Knox Village, Josh Cellars Wine, Redemption Rye Whiskey, Gray Whale Gin, Mowry Spencer and John Newton, Allan Rexinger and John Davis, Connie and Theo Folz, James Harper and Don Oravec, The Planck/Pastucci Fund, Beverly Lobdell, Bill Hines, Judy Joseph and Mark Greenberg, Patty and Miles McGrane, Laurene McKillop and Dave Splitt, George Castleman and Yoshihiko Shigenari, Denis and Susan McQuillen, Stephen Thayer and Howard Terry, Seva Learning.

Nov 14
Love17

Concerts Under the Stars Opens January 23

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StageandAudience 

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens kicks off its 18th season of the Young Artist Music on Thursday, January 23rd at 7pm with a performance by the University of Miami’s Frost Opera Theater. We are delighted to offer the Fort Lauderdale community what we consider to be the ‘best deal in town’. Wine, dessert and coffee are donated by Whole Foods Market this year and are included in the price.

The season continues on February 13th with Florida Atlantic University Latin Vocal Ensemble. On March 13th we have Lynn University String Quartet and for our fourth and final performance on April 10th we have Florida Grand Opera’s rising stars.

 Individual tickets range from $35 – $45 per performance and series tickets from $120 – $160, everyone can enjoy an evening under the stars like no other Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale graphic design honors class designs our posters each year with this year’s winner being Paul Tran.

 What started as community outreach has become one of our most treasured programs. We are looking forward to this very special 18th anniversary series.

Concerts in Fort Lauderdale

For more information or to purchase tickets, call (954) 703-2614 or visit us at www.bonnethouse.org/exhbits&events.

 

Nov 29
Love11

Young Artist Music Series kicks off January 24

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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens kicks off its 17th season of the Young Artist Music on Thursday, January 24th at 7pm with a performance by the Lynn University Piano Trio. We are delighted to offer the Fort Lauderdale community what we consider to be the ‘best deal in town’. Wine, dessert and coffee are served to our guests and included in the price.

The season continues on February 21st with Florida Atlantic University performing a piano concert. On March 21st we have University of Miami’s Frost Opera Theater and for our fourth and final performance on April 11th we have Florida Grand Opera’s rising stars.

Individual tickets range from $35 – $45 per performance and series tickets from $120 – $160, everyone can enjoy an evening under the stars like no other Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale graphic design honors class designs our posters each year with this year’s winner being Steven Frias.

What started as community outreach has become one of our most treasured programs. We are looking forward to this very special 17th anniversary series.

For more information or to purchase tickets, call (954) 703-2614 or visit us at www.bonnethouse.org/exhbits&events.