Best Of 2024

Best of Orlando 2024: Arts and Entertainment

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Orlando boxing: That knockout punch Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered to Florida’s arts organizations by canceling all state funding. Ouch!

Winner: CityArts, downtownartsdistrict.com/cityarts

2nd: College Park Gallery collegeparkgallery.com

3rd (tie): Snap! Orlando snaporlando.com

3rd (tie): Hollerbach's Art Haus, hollerbachsarthaus.com

Winner: Orlando Fringe Festival, orlandofringe.org

2nd: Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, wpsaf.org

3rd: EPCOT Festival of the Arts, disneyworld.disney.go.com

Winner: Les Vixens Burlesque, lesvixens.com

2nd: Corsets and Cuties, corsetsandcuties.com

3rd: Mystix Burlesque, mystixburlesque.com

Winner: Orlando Ballet, orlandoballet.org

2nd: Phantasmagoria, phantasmagoriaorlando.com

3rd: Chance 2 Dance, chance2danceinc.org

Winner: Florida Film Festival, floridafilmfestival.com

2nd: Orlando Film Festival, offvirtual.com

3rd: Freak Show Horror Movie Festival, freakshowfilmfest.com

Winner: Benjamin Ptashinsky-Skinner, instagram.com/equityben

2nd: Carlos Navarro, iamcarlosnavarro.com

3rd: Tymisha Harris, facebook.com/tymisha.harris

Winner: Owl Goingback, owlgoingback.com

2nd: Ilene Lieber, zoeysadventuresbooks.com

3rd: Vanessa Frances, instagram.com/faaemusic

Winner: Ivanhoe Park Brewing "Solar Bears" by Chill Artistry, ivanhoeparkbrewing.com

2nd: Redlight Redlight and Grandma Party "Granny Panties" by Featherhead Studio, instagram.com/redlightredlight

3rd: Persimmon Hollow "Daytona Dirty Blonde" by Clark Orr, persimmonhollowbrewing.com

Winner: Rauce Padgett, facebook.com/raucepadgettcomedy

2nd: Ryan Holmes, realradiomonsters.com/ryan-holmes

3rd: Sabrina Ambra, sabrinaambra.com