WGCU Events

Experience the magic of Joanne Shaw Taylor and her incredible band live in concert! Join us for a powerhouse performance featuring songs from her latest album, Heavy Soul, and a preview of her upcoming release, Black & Gold. Joanne Shaw Taylor takes the stage at the Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center, Hinman Auditorium, on Friday, October 17 at 7:30pm—and WGCU has your tickets!

WGCU’s ticket allotment for this event is no longer available. Please contact Arts Bonita directly if you are interested in purchasing tickets.

WGCU is partnering with the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center to host a special discussion of the Independent Lens documentary, Free For All: The Public Library.

Celebrate the extraordinary career of one of the world’s most beloved culinary mentors! Whether you are just starting your culinary journey or looking for fresh inspiration, this is your chance to hear directly from Jacques Pépin. He will share stories from his decades long career, from cooking in top restaurants in Paris and New York, to his friendship with Julia Child, to his many years on PBS teaching home cooks everywhere.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis has been a beloved holiday tradition for more than 35 years—and it’s coming to Artis–Naples on Friday, November 14 at 7:30 p.m. Grammy Award winner Chip Davis brings the magic of the season to life with classic Mannheim Steamroller Christmas hits, performed in the group’s signature sound and enhanced by dazzling multimedia effects.

$175 - $140

Bonamassa is one of today’s top live performers and his enthusiastic shows are one of the biggest parts of his career and a favorite for music lovers worldwide. Hailed internationally as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation and cited by Guitar World Magazine as “the world’s biggest blues guitarist...

$210 – $250

If you want to experience the best Beatles tribute ever, you won't want to miss The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute. The 2025 tour brings their all-new show to the stage, celebrating The Beatles' second film, "HELP!", with performances from the movie soundtrack, as well as the Beatles' greatest hits of every era.

$100

The Texas Tenors are the most successful music group—and the third highest-selling act—in America’s Got Talent history! Their latest albums, Outside the Lines, Rise, and A Collection of Broadway and American Classics, all debuted at #1 on the Billboard charts. Now, they’re marking a major milestone with their 15th Anniversary Tour—and you’re invited to join the celebration! Hear brand-new music, powerful patriotic favorites, and a mix of genres from country to classical.

$150 - $120