COCA-Notes

Humidity Gallery Relocating

Humidity Gallery is moving from Railroad Square (located at the back of the Square: 1019 Commercial Drive). Humidity Gallery will be open Friday, May 2nd, from 11:00 am until 9:30 pm, and Saturday, May 3rd. On Friday, May 16, Humidity Gallery will reopen at 1355 Market Street, in The Verandas Shopping Center, next door to Tasty Pastry Bakery. For further information visit www.humiditygallery.com.

Property for Sale on Railroad Avenue

Potential studio space and/or business opportunity available at property for sale at Railroad Avenue $250,000 (also listed as 1010 Wahnish Way). Zoned University Transition for many potential uses. Right between Railroad Square and Cinemas (behind old Harmon Glass) 1/3 acre fenced w/two warehouses that include a couple of offices, a studio and two bathrooms. Possible owner financing. One block from proposed Arts on Gaines Project. Contact: Terry Anne Kant, Broker, Kant Realty of North Florida (850) 877-2121. more info at: www.kanthomes.com

News of Note: The Other Side Vintage

The Other Side Vintage (625A Industrial Drive in Railroad Square) now has a rental program for theatres, film schools, and other community organizations. We can rent most items in the store including furniture, clothing, accessories, and more. Open Wednesday - Sunday 11:30am - 5:00pm, we are located in Railroad Square Art Park. For more details, call (850) 224-6666.

News of Note: Kudos to the African Caribbean Dance Theatre

The National Endowment for the Arts will feature several photographs from the 9th Annual Florida African Dance Festival (June 2006) in its upcoming annual report. The publication is scheduled to come out in October.

News of Note: Office/Warehouse for Lease (Deadline: Not Specified)

Endless potential and visible from Gaines Street. Contact Chris Moss at (850) 528-1154 for details.

News of Note: “Welcome Back” Student Edition of the Limelight in the Tallahassee Democrat (Deadline: August 10, 2007)

The Tallahassee Democrat is now accepting brief, text-only calendar submissions for its special Welcome Back Student Edition of the Limelight. Submissions should include the name of event(s), name of your organization, the date of your event(s) and its time(s), a description of the event(s) (50 words or less), all contact information including your address and website. For further information, contact Lyssa Oberkreser at (850) 671-6595 or loberkreser@tallahassee.com.

News of Note: Knight Creative Communities Initiative (KCCI) Announces Community Competition

The Tallahassee Film Festival needs a creative name and logo. Tallahassee will host a three-day festival celebrating professional and emerging talent in the film, music and related arts industries May 15-17, 2008. The Community Catalysts working to make this event a great success need help from local residents to name the event. In exchange, the person who submits the winning name will receive two complimentary tickets to all festival events, plus VIP treatment with regard to meeting filmmakers, celebrities and local and state leaders. Creative minds should e-mail suggestions to kccitallahassee@gmail.com by July 27, 2007. To learn more about KCCI and the yet-to-be-named festival, visit http://kccitallahassee.wordpress.com or e-mail kccitallahassee@gmail.com.