Author: Ben Gunter

March 10, 2020

By Ben Gunter Two horses.  Two worlds.  Both coming together in Tallahassee on April 26. The horse with the rider in a…

February 8, 2020

By Ben Gunter Florida has had many lives.  A thousand years ago, our state was home to highly developed Native…

January 6, 2020

By Jacob Evanshine and Ben Gunter In 1820 – two hundred years ago this year – Spain ratified the Florida…

October 4, 2019

By Ben Gunter Kids of all ages got to travel back in time to Spanish La Florida during the Loco…

September 6, 2019

By Ben Gunter This is a special year for Hispanic Heritage.  Two hundred years ago, in 1819, Florida started a…

August 7, 2019

By Ben Gunter Where can you shake hands with a Spanish governor from Florida 400 years ago, then pat a…

July 11, 2019

Dragoncillo Puppet Troupe Coming to Loco for Love Festival By Ben Gunter Dragoncillo Puppet Troupe is winning rave reviews from…

June 7, 2019

This September, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is coming your way. You can commemorate the 200th anniversary of Florida becoming a US…

June 8, 2018

Telenovela Comes to Tallahassee By Ben Gunter Come see a live 5-part telenovela in Tallahassee this fall. Called Loco for…

December 7, 2017

Christmas in Spanish La Florida, 1580 By Ben Gunter For one magic hour this month, you can celebrate Christmas the…

September 16, 2017

Forever Yours, Julita: A story of poetry, love, and betrayal Tallahassee Hispanic Theater presents its new production: Forever Yours, Julita,…

September 10, 2017

Wrestle with Hispanic Heritage in Tallahassee By Ben Gunter Come to Tallahassee on September 21-23, when Theater with a Mission…