Matthew Moyer

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click to enlarge photo courtesy of Orlando Museum of Art Detail from 'Dreamscape' by Kelly Joy Ladd, on view as part of the Florida Prize in Contemporary Art exhibition It's Florida Prize time once again at Orlando Museum of Art and this year's group exhibition offers a compelling moment for reflection from the 10 contemporary artists selected from across the state whose intriguing works have taken over OMA.

1 week ago | orlandoweekly.com | Matthew Moyer

Sometimes adults-only museum takeovers do wear capes, like at Orlando Science Center's Science Night Live Downright superhuman edutainment By Matthew Moyer on Wed, May 28, 2025 at 1:54 pm click to enlarge Photo by Hannah Glogower Science Night Live happens at OSC this weekend Science Night Live takes over the Orlando Science Center this weekend for a 21-and-up "Evening of Super Hero Fun and Discovery." The superhumanly well-timed event — what with a new Superman flick right around the corner...

1 week ago | orlandoweekly.com | Matthew Moyer

click to enlarge Photo via Orlando Museum of Art The Florida Prize group exhibition opens at OMA This weekend sees the return of OMA’s signature arts event, the Florida Prize, for an 11th year. Even though the local museum has weathered a turbulent last few years, the Florida Prize has never experienced a drop in quality or vibrancy.

1 week ago | orlandoweekly.com | Matthew Moyer

Summer concerts are coming in as hot as the earlier-than-usual near 100-degree heat index this year (we joke to keep from weeping; must preserve any and all hydration). Orlando is getting plenty of love from big-time touring acts like the Weeknd, Maxwell, Shakira and Kali Uchis — all of which are going to be hotly contested tickets over the coming weeks. Elsewhere Chris Isaak, Garbage, Jojo Siwa, Illuminati Hotties, Thievery Corporation and the Aquabats are playing in more intimate rooms.

1 week ago | orlandoweekly.com | Matthew Moyer

click to enlarge Courtesy photo Nekrogoblikon play the Abbey this week Cali-based goblin-fronted metal ensemble Nekrogoblikon return to Orlando this week, with loud riffs and convincing couplets about how it’s actually quite easy being green. Orlando, a goblin-friendly city already (see the runaway success of Goblin Market, popping up all over town), will no doubt welcome this viral metal sensation with open arms once again.