Highlights of the 2016-17 Southwest Florida Arts Season

Updated 8/19/16

As the summer rolls on, more venues are starting to announce the lineups for their 2016-17 season. Some big names are coming to town, including Kenny Rogers, Bob Dylan, Jerry Lewis and more.

Below are the highlights of the season, so far. Stay tuned, as we’ll be updating this post as the season gets closer.

Oct. 7-Nov. 6 Florida Repertory Theatre season opener Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End

(for a full schedule, click here)

Oct. 8 Peter Frampton at Artis—Naples

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Oct. 13-Nov. 19 Evita at Broadway Palm

(for full schedule, click here.)

Oct. 12-Nov. 6 The Naples Players season opener The Rocky Horror Picture Show

(for full schedule, click here.)

Oct. 15 Dennis DeYoung and the Music of Styx with the Naples Philharmonic at Artis—Naples

Oct. 18 Jason Isbell at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

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Oct. 21 Jerry Lewis at Southwest Florida Performing Arts Center

Oct. 23 Mary Chapin Carpenter at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Oct. 27-30 Naples International Film Festival

Nov. 2 ZZ Top at Artis—Naples

Dec. 14 Garrison Keillor at Artis—Naples

Nov. 6 Rick Springfield at The Ranch

Nov. 7 Gavin DeGraw and Andy Grammer at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Nov. 20 Bob Dylan at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Dec. 8 Martina McBride at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Dec. 14 The Beach Boys at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Dec. 8-11 Pauly Shore at Off The Hook Comedy Club

Jan. 7 Michael Bolton at Artis—Naples

Jan. 12-22 Theatre Zone presents season opener George

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Jan. 23 Kenny Rogers at Artis—Naples

Jan. 24 Gladys Knight at Artis—Naples

Feb. 7-12 Beautiful—The Carole King Musical at Artis—Naples

Feb. 7-12 Chicago at at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

Feb. 21 Jackie Mason at Southwest Florida Performing Arts Center

Feb. 26 Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company at Artis—Naples

Feb. 28 Second City at Artis—Naples

March 26 Smokey Robinson at Artis—Naples

March 29-April 2 Jersey Boys at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

April 8 Jay Leno at Artis—Naples

April 12-16 Cabaret at Artis—Naples