Performer Schedule (11:00 am - 9:00 pm)

 
Les Jeunes Danseurs Youth Ballet Choreographic performances in celebration of Dalí throughout the Museum!
 
11:00 -  Urban Gypsies
Smoothly blended harmonies and exciting primal rhythms personify the joyous, spirited, and contagious high-energy fun of the Urban Gypsies with their innovative combinations of African, Caribbean, Latino, European, and American genres with percussive accents.
(60 min. set)
 
12:30 -  Infinite Groove Orchestra
Earthy quartet with saxist Jeremy Powell and keyboardist John Richardson playing "danceable grooves and diverse musical themes, featuring syncopated, beat-a-licious jams and mind-expanding improvisation." Weekly Planet. Influences range from Miles Davis to Funkadelic to Fela Kuti, you know this will be hot.
(60 min. set)
 
2:00 -  Gravy (w/ Ronnie Dee)
Intense powerhouse funk horn band featuring one of the hardest grooves found anywhere in the Tampa Bay area, brought to you by local impresario Ronnie Dee.
(60 min. set)
 
3:30 -  Bogus Pomp
World-renowned Frank Zappa repertoire band formed in 1994 by Jerry Outlaw and Rick Olson. Musicians include an unlikely combination of educators, symphony players, jazzers, and rockers, all with a common interest in Zappa's music. After 13 years, they are the tightest band around, and they blew people's minds at the 2006 Zappanale Festival in Germany. Come and have your mind blown as well!
(90 min. set)
 
5:30 -  Freddy Montes y Su Son
A longtime favorite on the Florida Latin music scene, Freddy Montes has spent time with Cuban-music royalty, including his cousin, pianist Chucho Valdes (formerly of Irakere, the first Cuban band to win a Grammy), and Chucho's father, pioneering Cuban jazz pianist Bebo. This reknowned Cuban-based octet features the sophiosticated warmth and depth of Latin jazz at its finest.
(60 min. set)
 
7:00 -  Rumba Flamenco
Flamenco ensemble featuring remarkable musicians and multiple dancers celebrating the sounds, vitality and color of Spain.
(60 min. set)
 
8:00 -  Dalíwood Student Surrealist Film Competition
A selection of Pinellas County High School videos created by students in response to the "Dalí & Film" exhibitions.
 


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The Salvador Dalí Museum is sponsored in part by the City of St. Petersburg, the Pinellas County,
Cultural Affairs Department, the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs,
the Florida Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.