Wipeout on ABC.
1. If it’s as good as its Japanese counterpart, Ninja Warrior/Sasuke, ABC’s Wipeout could turn out to be an outrageously hilarious reality competition show. See the first group of contestants bumble through the extreme obstacle course when Wipeout premieres tonight.
2. Anti-aging and aesthetic institute a3 hosts “Party Like a Rock Star,” a fundraising event featuring a private concert by California’s MIGGS, celeb guests and plenty else, with proceeds to benefit the DeBartolo Family Foundation.
3. In celebration of the upcoming Independence Day holiday, the City of Dunedin Concert Band puts on a concert of patriotic music.
4. Salvador Dali Museum stages the next installment of its Spanish appreciation series. Wine & Song XI spotlights the wines of Spain’s pioneer established-by-a-woman winemaker, Telmo Rodriquez.
5. The Burnin’ Smyrnans – a fun reggaefied jam rock band from New Smyrna Beach – plays Skipper’s Smokehouse.
This article appears in Jun 18-24, 2008.