Spring into May

There are so many activities that are still springing up this May in Palm Beach County!

One of the most exciting events of the week is the grand opening of Reynold’s Ranch Jupiter, this Sunday on May 21st from 12 PM to 3 PM. There will be a live broadcast of Jill and Rich from The Morning Lounge on Legends Radio 100.3. FM. Burt will be there himself to cut the ribbon! There will be food, live entertainment, petting zoo, pony rides, and free tickets to Burt’s show coming up at the Eissey Theater on June 1st. Fun for the entire family, and a chance to see the beautiful new sample home.

Burt Reynolds and Me
Burt Reynolds and Me

Another exciting event coming up is the 1st Annual West Palm Beach Spring Art Festival on May 26th, 27th and 28th at 925 North Railwood Avenue in West Palm Beach. It’s being hosted by the Danieli Art World Gallery. There will be art demonstrations, food, drinks, live music and a DJ. Many famous local and international talent will be at this fabulous event. For more information and to RSVP, it’s rb@danieliartworld.com.

This 1st Annual Art Fest may be the first of many!
This 1st Annual WPB Art Fest may be the first of many!

For more fun in West Palm Beach, on the 20th head to the Bowery in CityPlace. The Palm Beach Pinup Party, with “Popeye” as your host from Memory Lane, and a dozen other singers and dancers and performers of all types. What a great night!

The Pin-Up Cast Members
The Pin-Up cast members, with Popeye on the right

On the 23rd we welcome back, Billy Stritch and Jim Caruso, doing their Cast Party from New York’s Birdland at the Crest Theatre at Old School Square in Delray Beach. There will be dozens of entertainers getting up and sharing their talent. A wonderful night! A special treat will be to see my 13 year-old discovery Ava Faith.

Don't miss the cast party!
Ava & me – don’t miss the cast party!

The Tony-Award Winning Monty Python stage show Spamalot is coming to Rinker Playhouse At the Kravis Center. It will be there from May 19th through June 4th. Get your tickets for a silly and fun experience!

Getting your tickets soon.
Be prepared to laugh all night!

An interesting combination of events, a yoga and beer pairing that features a 75 minute yoga class at 736 Park Avenue this Saturday at noon, after which attendees walk over to the Brewhouse Gallery to try some of the craft beers. Sounds like fun to me! More online at theinnerbrew.com.

Yoga and beer - what a fun combo!
Yoga and beer – what a fun combo!

Movie pick of the week: Gifted. A story about a child prodigy that takes place in a coastal town in Florida. Starring Chris Evans and Mckenna Grace.

A great movie that's close to home - Florida.
A great movie that’ touches your heart and is close to home – Florida.

So whether it’s fun, food and drink, art, music, dance or theatre, it’s time to get out those lightweight pastels, brights and lights, and remember, it’s all about style!

Bright white and emerald green - a lively look for late Spring!
I love bright white and emerald green – a lively look for late Spring!

Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:

  1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
  2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
  3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.

Feel good, and look even better!

-Bonnie

Life is Flowering This April in Palm Beach County

With April showers, there is a lot of activity flowering in Palm Beach County this week.

PLANT-A-PALOOZA 2017 this week at Mount’s Botanical Garden is featuring and an amazing assortment of exotic plants and flowers. The best part is, you can take them home! It’s on Saturday and Sunday April 29th and 30th.

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Exotic plants and flowers will be for sale.

On April 21st from 5 to 8 PM, we have the APBC, Art on Park Gallery in Lake Park. It’s the opening reception for the Still Life 2017 Exhibit featuring artist Barry Seidman.

Me & Barry
Me & Barry

April 27th brings about the Love Fest 2017, an event at Rocco’s Tacos in Palm Beach Gardens to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Please call for a reservation through Revolution’s Dating. Don’t miss your spot at this Love Fest!

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With the season coming to an end, there’s a celebration and it’s the End of the Season Party at Cafe L’Europe with entertainers Philippe Harari and Bobbi Rae! If you want to dance the night away, make your reservation soon or you won’t get a table. It’s going to be a fun night!

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For you theater goers out there, if you’re a fan of Neil Simon, it’s They’re Playing Our Song at the Lake Worth playhouse April 15th through the 30th.

Different cast, different theater, still a story that will delight all.
Different cast, different theater, still a story that will delight all.

 

If you’re a social butterfly, and have a conscience, you’ll want to go to the Butterfly Ball! It benefit’s The Lord’s Place and St. Ann’s. It’s being held at the Sailfish Club in Palm Beach on Saturday April 22nd at 7 PM. Call Tierney O’Hara at 561-449-1212 to reserve a spot. It’s an exclusive Palm Beach party, and the funds raised go to a wonderful charity.

One of the chairs of the Butterfly Ball, Lavinia Baker and her beau John McGreevy taken at the Sailfish Club where the event will be held.
One of the chairs of the Butterfly Ball, Lavinia Baker and her beau John McGreevy taken at the Sailfish Club where the event will be held.

 

My movie pick of the week is The Zookeeper’s Wife. It’s a very moving story that takes place in 1939, in Warsaw, Poland.

Based on a true story.
Based on a true story.

A personal favorite of mine is seeing my little 13-year-old rising star Ava Faith sing at the Jazz Jam at Double Roads Tavern in Jupiter this Sunday April 23rd from 5 to 9 PM. Not to be missed!

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Ava and Me

Remember, with the season being full of sunshine and flowers, wear those beautiful whites and brights and pastels and it’s all about style.

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I am modeling some of my new clothing and accessory pieces from the Bonnie Roseman BLT 2017 Collection.

It’s all about style. Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:

  1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
  2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
  3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.

Feel good, and look even better!

 

April’s Sweet in Palm Beach, No Foolin’

Listen below for a highlight reel of the best social events in Palm Beach County! Bonnie’s Buzz About Town airs every Thursday morning in the 9 o’clock hour on Legends Radio 100.3 FM! Head to their homepage at legendsradio.com and look for Bonnie’s Buzz.

Don’t be a fool this April! There are many events worth checking out this week in Palm Beach County.

On April 6th, it’s The Modern Show, an art show at Studio 1608.  See the artworks at 1608 South Dixie in West Palm Beach. The event is sponsored by Piper’s Angel Foundation and will feature 25 to 40 artists at the exhibition – it’s not to be missed!

A great event for the whole family.
A great art show for a great cause.

Make your reservations now for All That Jazz with Nancy Kelly at the Arts Garage, Friday April 7th at 8 PM – a wonderful way to spend an evening.

A fun night out for sure.
Nancy’s jazz singing is swingin’!

If it’s bluegrass you’re interested in, at the Pavilion at the Flagler Museum on Saturday April 8th at 3 in afternoon, enjoy Dailey and Vincent! Get your tickets in advance – it should be a good one.

A great reason to get out and enjoy the sun.
Bluegrass music at the Flagler Museum can’t be beat.

If you haven’t been before, on Saturdays only from 9 AM until 1 in the afternoon through April 22nd we have the West Palm Beach Green Market. There is free parking in the Evernia city garages and Banyan parking. It has some of the best produce and wonderful gourmet goodies. I strongly suggest you go down there before it ends.

A few amazing goodies from the Palm Beach Green Market.
Always the freshest and most delicious goodies at the Green Market.

Russian Fire at the Kravis Center – Palm Beach Symphony is doing their last major concert of the season on Thursday April 13th at 7:30. Get your tickets now! It’s Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, and Tchaikovsky.

Don't miss the Palm Beach Symphony season finale.
Don’t miss the Palm Beach Symphony season finale.

It’s the Pirates of Penzance, the very model of opera comedy! April 7th through the 9th, only showing through the weekend. Tickets are selling out fast! Order yours online right here.

Laughter and entertainment for all ages.
An opera with a comedic twist – loads of fun!

The top of my list is Michael Feinstein! He’s conducting the Kravis Center Pops Orchestra: To Nat and Ella with Love. Special guests include Denzal Sinclaire and Ann Hampton Callaway. April 12th at 8 PM at Dreyfoos Hall – get your tickets now! It’s going to be a concert to remember.

Bonnie Roseman and Michael Feinstein
I’ve been a fan of  Michael Feinstein since he was 20 years old!

My movie pick of the week: Frantz, a film that takes place during the aftermath of World War I. Extremely moving – it was filmed in Germany and France.

A screenshot from the movie "Frantz."
Frantz – a film with intrigue and emotional sensitivity.

As April brings in the flowers and wonderful scents of spring, wear your brights, your lights, and your beautiful pastels.

Have some fun in the sun!
In between buzzing around town, a little R&R in the Florida sun.

Always remember my Three Golden Rules to dress by:

  1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
  2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
  3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.

Feel good, and look even better!

Palm Beach is Hoppin’

Listen below for a highlight reel of the best social events in Palm Beach County! Bonnie’s Buzz About Town airs every Thursday morning in the 9 o’clock hour on Legends Radio 100.3 FM! Head to their homepage at legendsradio.com and look for Bonnie’s Buzz.

Everyone is hopping around like little bunnies in Palm Beach this week!

If you want to see some wonderful crafts and artwork, go to CityPlace this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, it’s the CityPlace Art Fair! Always a winner.

CityPlace Art Festival in Palm Beach
CityPlace Art Festival in Palm Beach

A fun thing to do is: My Life On A Diet, with Renee Taylor. She’s hysterical! It’s at Mizner Park Cultural Center in Boca on March 30th and April 1st – don’t miss!

A must-see event!
Renee is known for playing the mother of Fran Drescher in the TV show ‘The Nanny’ – she’s hilarious!

Before all the Easter Egg hunts begin, check out an exhibit at the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens – Rising: The Mystical World of Sophie Ryder – April 30th.

The enchanting work of Sophie Ryder.
The enchanting work of Sophie Ryder.

My movie pick of the week: Beauty and the Beast. A must-see for the entire family. Try to see it on the IMAX screen. A wonderful film.

A great outing for all ages.
A great outing for all ages.

On April 3rd it’s the final event of the Cultural Council of the Palm Beaches, it’s Culture & Cocktails: An interview with Rob Russell and Jill & Rich Switzer. Informative and entertaining!

Bonnie Roseman and Jill Switzer
Bonnie Roseman and Jill Switzer

Talking about The Colony, one of my favorite crooners is Michael Masci! He tickles the ivories and does his crooning thing at the Polo Lounge every Tuesday through Thursday night during the season. Hop over there, and make sure you don’t miss him – he’s a treat!

Bonnie Roseman and Michael Masci
Bonnie Roseman and Michael Masci

If you want to slow down the pace a bit, do a walking history tour at the West Palm Beach Green Market on April 1st at 10 AM. Join local historian and architect Rick Gonzalez for a fun and lively morning tour. For further information, go to wpb.org/events.

Rick Gonzalez and Bonnie Roseman
Rick Gonzalez and Bonnie Roseman

Whether you hop, skip or jump this week, it’s all about style: pull out your brights, your whites and pastels.

Keep it light, bright, and fun for springtime!
Keep it light, bright, and fun for springtime!

Always remember my Three Golden Rules to dress by:

  1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
  2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
  3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.

Feel good, and look even better!

Bonnie is Buzzing About Spring

It’s a spring awakening here in Palm Beach County, and all activities are in full bloom.

Listen below for a highlight reel of the best social events in Palm Beach County! Bonnie’s Buzz About Town airs every Thursday morning in the 9 o’clock hour on Legends Radio 100.3 FM! Head to their homepage at legendsradio.com and look for Bonnie’s Buzz.

Straight from Telluride’s Film Festival, it’s Mountainfilm on Tour at the Kravis Center on Saturday on March 25th at 10 am and 7 PM. You can bring the whole family! Inspirational.

Telluride Film Festival comes to the Kravis.
Telluride Film Festival comes to the Kravis.

Arcadia by Tom Stoppard at the Palm Beach Dramaworks starting March 31st. Get your tickets early, it’s going to be a good one.

A show worth seeing.
A Tom Stoppard play at Palm Beach Dramaworks.

A totally different experience, Waist Watchers, the musical, at the PGA Arts Center. It closes on March 26th – be prepared to laugh a few pounds off!

Laughter is the best medicine - and exercise!
Laughter is the best exercise – go see Waist Watchers!

The superstar of cabaret is coming to the Royal Room at The Colony Hotel this week: Marilyn Maye. From March 21st to March 25th, you do not want to miss this one.

A must see at the Royal Room - Marilyn Maye!
A must see at the Royal Room – Marilyn Maye – I’m her biggest fan!

Straight from New York’s Birdland, it’s Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch at the helm of the Cast Party on the 23rd of March at Old School Square in Del Ray. I’ll be in the audience watching my new discovery, Ava Faith, the most fabulous 13-year-old singer. Not to be missed!

Bonnie Roseman & Billy Stritch
Bonnie Roseman & Billy Stritch
Ava Faith and Legends Radio Founder Dick Robinson.
Ava Faith and Legends Radio Founder Dick Robinson.

If you haven’t been to the Flagler Museum this season, go see the new exhibition Harem: Unveiling the Mystery of Orientalist Art. Very interesting.

Henry M. Flagler Museum
Henry M. Flagler Museum

My movie pick of the week is: Sense of an Ending. Check for local listings – it’s clever and inventive.

Movie Pick
Movie Pick

The most fabulous outdoor activity this week is the International Boat Show, down at the waterfront in West Palm Beach from March 23rd to the 26th. Have a ball!

Enjoy the sunshine.
Birds eye view of the boat show in West Palm Beach.

Whether you’re indoors or outdoors, day or night, it’s time to bring out those bright colors and whites.

Bonnie's Buzzing About Town!
Bonnie’s Buzzing ‘Bout Town!

Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:

  1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
  2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
  3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.

Feel good, and look even better!