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The latest news on performances of Classical Music in Sarasota.

Vijay Iyer Returns To Sarasota For Crosby Alumni Music Series At The Hermitage
by A.A. Cristi - January 13, 2025

The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the fourth annual concert in the Ruby E. Crosby Alumni Music Series at the Hermitage, featuring Grammy-nominated composer and award-winning pianist Vijay Iyer....

Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From Gulf Coast Community Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - January 13, 2025

Sarasota Orchestra has received a $65,000 Empowering Arts Grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast) in support of the 2024-2025 season. The grant was made possible through the Elizabeth Miller Charitable Fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation. ...

Interview: Lena Cambis And Sean O'Neil of Sarasota Music Conservatory
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 05, 2025

Sarasota is truly a gem when it comes to the arts scene! It's no wonder that it's known as the Cultural Center for the State of Florida. John Ringling's vision of making Sarasota a hub for the arts in the Southeast has truly come to life....

Czech National Symphony Orchestra to Perform at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2024

The Sarasota Concert Association will present the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Jan Chalupeckcký and featuring pianist Maxim Lando, in Sarasota. Learn how to purchase tickets....

The PMP Winter Residency, Led By Itzhak And Toby Perlman, Begins This Month At USF Sarasota-Manatee
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2024

Each December and January, students from the Perlman Music Program (PMP) Summer Music School, Israel Residency and Chamber Music Workshop reunite on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus for lessons, studio classes, works-in-progress recitals, chorus and orchestra rehearsals and other activities....

Soundbox Ventures' 2025 'Listen Hear' Salon Concerts At St. Boniface Episcopal Church
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2024

Soundbox Ventures has announced its 2024-25 season of the “Listen Hear” salon concert series at St. Boniface Episcopal Church....

Sarasota Orchestra Dives Into December with Festive Programming
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2024

Sarasota Orchestra announced its December concerts, featuring a range of performances including holiday classics and contemporary works. Audiences can enjoy a festive musical experience this season....

Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From Barancik Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2024

Sarasota Orchestra received a grant from the Barancik Foundation to support its educational programs and community outreach initiatives, enhancing access to music education and cultural experiences....

Choral Artists Receives Community Foundation of Sarasota County Grant For CONSIDERING MATTHEW SHEPARD
by A.A. Cristi - November 06, 2024

Choral Artists will perform CONSIDERING MATTHEW SHEPARD in April, supported by a Community Foundation grant. The performance explores themes of acceptance and remembrance through choral music....

The Perlman Music Program Suncoast to Present The Zota Quartet in November
by Blair Ingenthron - October 19, 2024

The Perlman Music Program Suncoast (PMP Suncoast) will present the Zota Quartet, Tuesday, November 12, noon-1 p.m., at The Ringling's Courtyard East Loggia and Wednesday, November 13, 7:30 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church....

Pianist Michael Stephen Brown to be Presented In Duo Recital By Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2024

Esteemed pianist Michael Stephen Brown will perform in a duo recital presented by Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota. Mr. Brown will be joined by violinist Arnaud Sussmann. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets....

Sarasota Orchestra Receives 65K Grant From Community Foundation Of Sarasota County
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2024

Sarasota Orchestra announced it received a grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County for FY25. The funding will support the orchestra's educational programs and community outreach initiatives....

Sarasota Orchestra Kicks New Season Off with A Diverse Selection of Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2024

Sarasota Orchestra has announced its September and October 2024 concerts, featuring a range of performances that highlight classical and contemporary works....

Soundbox Ventures to Present The Inaugural Suncoast Composer Festival in October
by Blair Ingenthron - September 01, 2024

Soundbox Ventures has announced its inaugural Suncoast Composer Festival (SCF). Festival events are open to the Sarasota public on October 4th, 5th, and 7th....

The Perlman Music Program Suncoast Announces 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2024

This year marks the 21st year of the PMP Winter Residency in Sarasota. Under the guidance of the renowned violinist and conductor Itzhak Perlman and his wife, Toby Perlman, this two-week event not only brings enjoyment to local audiences but also provides outstanding musical training to gifted stude...

HERMITAGE SUNSETS @ SELBY GARDENS Announces Dates for Fifth Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2024

Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens celebrates its fifth anniversary season with a series of artistic performances and events, showcasing talented artists in a beautiful garden setting....

Sarasota Orchestra To Receive Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024

Sarasota Orchestra has announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $20,000. This grant will support the presentation of the 2024 Sarasota Music Festival. In total, the NEA will award 1,135 Grants for Arts Projects awards totalin...

Sarasota Orchestra Hosts Annual Outdoor Pops Concerts This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Experience the magic of music under the stars with the Sarasota Orchestra's Outdoor Pops concert....

Choral Artists of Sarasota to Present Memorial Day Concert UNITED WE STAND At the Sarasota Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2024

Choral Artists of Sarasota honors the legacy of US Armed Forces with their inaugural Memorial Day concert, UNITED WE STAND. ...




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