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Thursday, May 8th:

Kid Rock in Concert @ Germain Arena

Dubbed the "Rock and Roll Revival Tour," Kid Rock will return to arenas for a Rock N Roll spectacle that will include a host of friends, including Reverend Run from the superstar rap group RUN DMC. Special guests can be expected to perform with Kid Rock at stops throughout the tour. In addition to selling more than 20 million records in the U.S. alone, Kid Rock has proven himself to be an inveterate road warrior, blowing the roofs off of theatres, arenas, and enormodomes on countless cross-country and international tours throughout his career. However, with the Rock and Roll Revival Tour, the Pimp of the Nation gives his legion of fans the chance see a show unlike any other.

Comedian ‘Mind of Mencia’ host Brad Williams @ Captain Brien’s

Comedian Brad Williams has lived a true comic Cinderella story. Born with Achondroplastic dwarfism, Brad would endure countless taunts and gawks from classmates and random people on the street. Instead of crying about it, Brad turned to humor. One night at a Carlos Mencia show, Carlos asked Brad if he wanted to do time. After his set, Mencia decided to bring Brad on the road with him as his opening act. Brad has been touring with Carlos ever since, even making a few appearances on The Mind of Mencia on Comedy Central. Don’t miss this great comedy act for only $20! 18+

Friday, May 9th:

Exhibit: ‘The Art of Photography’ @ The Art League in Fort Myers

The Art League of Fort Myers will host an opening night celebration for its new show, "Art of Photography," this Friday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the league gallery and gift shop located at 1451 Monroe Street in the downtown River District. Admission is free, so if photography is your thing don’t miss the opportunity to check out this exhibit. "Art of Photography" is a juried and judged fine arts show featuring the photographs and digital photography work of the Art League of Fort Myers member artists. The show will continue during gallery hours until June 7.

Mystery Dinner Train ‘A Hard Day’s Death’@ Colonial Station

Come aboard the Seminole-Gulf Railway murder mystery train for a production of "A Hard Day's Death." The ticket includes a five course dinner. Friday tickets are $59.00.

60’s British Rock Mania has come to the good ol’ U.S.A. and takes the Dinner Train by storm on this ‘mop top’ journey. ‘You will want to clap your hands, or rattle your jewelry, again and again’

Join the fun aboard the Murder Mystery Dinner Train and help the Fad Four and their entourage solve a comical mystery of murderous proportions. Make sure to write down all of the clues you discover (clue sheets will be collected before the final act). A prize will be awarded to the one super sleuth in each car. Show starts at 6 p.m.

Saturday, May 10th:

Play: ‘Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks’@ Sugden Community Theater

How often can you explain something starting with “A” and abruptly stop at “Z”? There doesn’t seem to be enough adjectives to describe “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks”. From…Alluring, brilliant, clever, delightful to razor sharp wit. This fast-paced, comedy tells the story of a lady who signs up for a course of dance lessons in her own home. But when her dance instructor arrives for the first lesson, unexpected sparks fly as two very strong personalities clash. As the plot twists, they both discover intriguing insights.

The snappy, provocative dialog, which explodes at times, will definitely keep you on the edge of your seat. So put on your dancing shoes and discover “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks “ at the Naples Players Community Theatre in downtown Naples . You will be entertained…it’s a promise. $10-$30

Canoe Races Afterparty @ Vision Nightclub

Wanna keep the party going after the canoe races? Then head down to Bliss Sushi Lounge & Vision Nightclub for a night to remember. Enjoy some great drink specials such as $3 Bud and Bud Lights and $5 Jagger and grape bombs! Dance the night away in three different rooms with music that is guaranteed to keep you entertained until the wee hours of the morning. JC keeps it smooth out on the Zen Terrace patio with deep house music; in the main room Gerardo keeps the beat pumpin’ with electro and tribal house music; in the Bliss lounge the one and only DJ Anthony Martin mixes non-stop hip hop and R&B. 21+