That's Condo-tainment!

The stars of South Florida's condo circuit may not be the most youthful performers, but oy can they sing

A A A Comments By Paul Demko Thursday, Mar 2 2000

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"He was reading, and the whole audience got up and walked out on him," the entertainment buyer recalls. "If they're not happy, they have no problem, they have no shame, walking out."

Connie at least keeps the audience in their seats -- for most of the show. "This last song is for each and every one of you here," Connie announces, but apparently few people are interested in the gift. As Stevens launches into her final song, everyone begins pouring out of the theater. They seem to rise at once, as if on cue. It's unclear if this is simply established Century Village protocol or if the audience is passing judgment on Connie. By the time the song ends, most people have their backs to the stage, heading toward the exits. I'm the only one left in my row.

Sherri Cohen

Gerry Rainbow's forte is providing entertainment for the hundreds of clubs that thrive at condominiums

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"Thanks everybody!" Connie says, grinning resiliently. "Love you, Florida!"

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