http://www.gonaples.com/news/nightlife/?partner=RSSgonaples.com Stories: Nightlifeen-usnightlifehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/17/in-the-garden-news-and-events-from-the-naples-18/?partner=RSSIn The Garden: news and events from the Naples Botanical Garden for May 18-24, 2012 Thu, 17 May 2012 18:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309164-734640entertainment/musicStaff WriterNaples, FLIn the Garden: News and events from the Naples Botanical Garden for May 18-24, 2012 gonaples.comin-the-garden-news-and-events-from-the-naples-18urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309164-734640Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/16/amy-schumer-is-making-her-mark-on-the-world-of/?partner=RSSStandup comedian Amy Schumer is home in New York City for a few days, and she wants to see a show. djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Wed, 16 May 2012 23:38:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309043-734639entertainment/newsDAVE OSBORNNaples, FLAmy Schumer is making her mark on the world of comedygonaples.comamy-schumer-is-making-her-mark-on-the-world-ofurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309043-734639Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/16/no-headline---poboys_shrimp/?partner=RSSNobody described shrimp better than the character of Bubba Blue in the modern classic film "Forrest Gump." Bubba would feel right at home in a new place in North Naples called PoBoys Shrimp Shack. An entire eatery devoted to the little crustaceans. kelly@kelly-gray.com (KELLY MERRITT)Wed, 16 May 2012 23:38:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309038-734639eatingKELLY MERRITTNaples, FLPoBoys Shrimp Shack shimmies with succulent shrimp gonaples.comno-headline---poboys_shrimpurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-309038-734639Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/13/boots-boogie-bash-a-dream-themed-gala/?partner=RSSFriends of Foster Care donned their cowboy hats and boots and kicked up their heels for a good cause May 5. svdorr@comcast.net (SUZY DORR)Sun, 13 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308629-734636neapolitanSUZY DORRNaples, FL Boots & Boogie Bash a dream-themed gala gonaples.comboots-boogie-bash-a-dream-themed-galaurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308629-734636Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/11/collier-county-hosting-nathans-hot-dog-eating/?partner=RSSThe Mustard Belt is up for grabs, and two Collier County men are hungry for a spot in the nation's top hot dog eating competition. vmacchi@naplesnews.com (VICTORIA MACCHI)Fri, 11 May 2012 09:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308633-734634entertainment/newsVICTORIA MACCHINAPLESCollier County hosting Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier gonaples.comcollier-county-hosting-nathans-hot-dog-eatingurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308633-734634Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/11/russian-101-kids-can-try-russian-arts-teens-get/?partner=RSSBecause the festival is a weeklong immersion into the cultural arts of Russia, that fun will be with a Russian flavor. A number of C'MON events are set for from Tuesday through May 19: kelly@kelly-gray.com (KELLY MERRITT)Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308586-734634entertainment/newsKELLY MERRITTNaples, FLRussian 101: Kids can try Russian arts, teens get music coaching during festivalgonaples.comrussian-101-kids-can-try-russian-arts-teens-geturn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308586-734634Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/11/falafel-grill-2-plays-on-strengths-of-original/?partner=RSSFor the past few years, Falafel Grill in Naples has enjoyed a hearty following of customers who keep coming back for the restaurant's Middle Eastern dishes. kelly@kelly-gray.com (KELLY MERRITT)Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308590-734634eatingKELLY MERRITTNaples, FLFalafel Grill 2 plays on strengths of original restaurant gonaples.comfalafel-grill-2-plays-on-strengths-of-originalurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308590-734634Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/11/theme-canoes-add-element-zaniness-great-dock-canoe/?partner=RSSFor most of the paddlers in the Great Dock Canoe Race, it’s all about speed. Those with the most rippling biceps, the best teamwork and most aerodynamic canoe have the inside track to win their respective categories of contestants. But there's another way to compete in the race, involving less upper body strength and more blue-sky brainstorming -- the decorated theme-canoes. lances22@gmail.com (LANCE SHEARER)Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308598-734634entertainment/musicLANCE SHEARERNaples, FLTheme canoes add element of zaniness to Great Dock Canoe Racegonaples.comtheme-canoes-add-element-zaniness-great-dock-canoeurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308598-734634Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/09/make-plans-now-take-mom-out-dinner-weekend/?partner=RSSThe following restaurants are going to make Mother’s Day special on Sunday. snmesulam@naplesnews.com (SHEILA MESULAM)Wed, 09 May 2012 11:10:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308452-734632banner/lifestyles/foodSHEILA MESULAMNaples, FLMake plans to take Mom out to dinner this weekendgonaples.commake-plans-now-take-mom-out-dinner-weekendurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308452-734632Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/05/moscow-on-the-gulf/?partner=RSSThere is a bountiful spread of arts and culture, in price ranges that start at free. If the Russian Imperial Dinner at the Ritz-Carlton, Naples, (7 p.m. May 13, $300 per person) isn't for you, your children can still learn how to make a Russian snack at the Golden Gate Estates library and enjoy a story behind the country's trademark Matryoshka, nesting dolls this week (4 p.m. May 8, free). hkheithaus@naplesnews.com (HARRIET HOWARD HEITHAUS)Sat, 05 May 2012 13:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308158-734628entertainment/newsHARRIET HOWARD HEITHAUSNaples, FLMoscow on the Gulf: Naples becomes Russian for a week of music, movies, comedy, even kids' creationgonaples.commoscow-on-the-gulfurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308158-734628Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/04/taste-of-collier-takes-on-our-discriminating-to/?partner=RSSPrime rib sliders, bar-b-cue ribs, California rolls, gelato, gazpacho, and gyros: It sounds like the menu of the greatest restaurant ever.But this is actually a sampling of all of them: Some 35 of Naples' best restaurants are part of the annual tradition, Taste of Collier that allows you and your family to sample great tastes while helping local charities. Fri, 04 May 2012 22:50:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308056-734627entertainment/newsStaff WriterNaples, FLTaste of Collier takes on our discriminating palates to help local charities gonaples.comtaste-of-collier-takes-on-our-discriminating-tourn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-308056-734627Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/04/take-in-the-sights-sounds-and-flavors-of-naples/?partner=RSSCelebrating Naples is nothing new. On the beaches, in restaurants and at events, Neapolitans always seem to be toasting the lifestyle living on the Gulf of Mexico brings to the table.But twice yearly there's an extra emphasis in CityFest, a blend of local events from sporting to shopping to dining. kelly@kelly-gray.com (KELLY MERRITT)Fri, 04 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307930-734627entertainment/newsKELLY MERRITTNaples, FLTake in the sights, sounds and flavors of Naples during CityFest gonaples.comtake-in-the-sights-sounds-and-flavors-of-naplesurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307930-734627Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/03/jazzuo-is-all-that-jazz-times-two/?partner=RSSHearing Stu Shelton play a dizzying jazz keyboard composition with nary a ruffle is a treat for Neapolitans who savor and nurture the genre. jeanamodea@earthlink.net (JEAN AMODEA)Thu, 03 May 2012 16:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307932-734626entertainment/newsJEAN AMODEANaples, FLJazzuo is all that jazz times two gonaples.comjazzuo-is-all-that-jazz-times-twourn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307932-734626Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/03/no-headline---artnews/?partner=RSSWhat's happening in cultural Southwest Florida, from award winners to a Titanic of toothpicks. Thu, 03 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307968-734626neapolitanStaff WriterNaples, FLArt News: After Dark returns May 12, Russian films coming to Silverspotgonaples.comno-headline---artnewsurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307968-734626Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/03/orlandos-job-makinng-nonsense-of-the-world/?partner=RSSComedian Orlando Jones is coming to Marco, bringing an ability to laugh at himself and everything around him. djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Thu, 03 May 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307965-734626entertainment/musicDAVE OSBORNNaples, FLOrlando's job: Making (non)sense of the world gonaples.comorlandos-job-makinng-nonsense-of-the-worldurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307965-734626Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/may/01/island-players-preview-the-queen-of-bingo-comedy/?partner=RSSB-I-N-G-O! And Bingo was his name-o! Scott Lilly & Kevin Moriarty don't want to talk about the farmer's dog. They want to discuss the Island Players comedy "The Queen of Bingo," a sassy, hilarious comedy about two squabbling sisters facing their issues while waiting to cash in a jackpot on O-48. cwsilk@naplesnews.com (CHRIS SILK)Tue, 01 May 2012 17:01:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307784-734624entertainment/arts-theaterCHRIS SILKNaples, FLIsland Players hope to score big laughs with sisterly comedy "The Queen of Bingo"gonaples.comisland-players-preview-the-queen-of-bingo-comedyurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307784-734624Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/apr/27/photos-entertaining-evening-benefits-immokalee-fou/?partner=RSSSupporters of The Immokalee Foundation delighted in an evening of music and entertainment to benefit the nonprofit organization at Naples United Church of Christ. Featuring internationally renowned German pianist and entertainer, Joja Wendt, and rising young British soprano, Belinda Bradley. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:30:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307521-734620entertainment/musicStaff WriterNAPLESPHOTOS: Entertaining evening benefits The Immokalee Foundationgonaples.comphotos-entertaining-evening-benefits-immokalee-fouurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307521-734620Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/apr/27/tom-petty-floridas-native-rocker-still-pulls-in/?partner=RSSThe lasting success of Tom Petty doesn't surprise Jerry Chiappetta Jr. at all. The Naples musician remembers first listening to Petty and his band, the Heartbreakers, in the 1970s. Their early hits included "Breakdown," "Here Comes My Girl" and "Refugee." djosborn@naplesnews.com (DAVE OSBORN)Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307399-734620latestDAVE OSBORNNaples, FLTom Petty, Florida's native rocker, still pulls in respect, and full houses, nearly 40 years after his debut gonaples.comtom-petty-floridas-native-rocker-still-pulls-inurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307399-734620Change0Usablehttp://www.gonaples.com/news/2012/apr/26/photos-magic-under-mangroves-2012-gala-fundraiser/?partner=RSSMar. 13 2012: Magic Under the Mangroves 2012 Gala Fundraiser Generates Record $750,000 for Conservancy of Southwest Florida. 400 people attended eco-chic event to celebrate our wild spaces. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:36:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307478-734619entertainment/musicStaff WriterNAPLESPHOTOS: Magic Under the Mangroves 2012 Gala Fundraiser for Conservancy of Southwest Floridagonaples.comphotos-magic-under-mangroves-2012-gala-fundraiserurn:publicid:www.gonaples.com:news-Story-307478-734619Change0Usable