The latest news on performances of Classical Music in Sarasota.
HERMITAGE Launches Ruby E. Crosby Alumni Music Series
by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the launch of the new Ruby E. Crosby Alumni Music Series at the Hermitage. The premiere event, “Soulful Strings: An Evening of Harp Music,” will be presented on Tuesday, June 7 at 8pm at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, featuring acclaimed harpist and ret...
Sarasota Orchestra Announces 2022 – 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 20, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has announced the 2022 – 2023 season, marking its first full season helmed by Music Director Bramwell Tovey. Tovey will appear on four of the Orchestra’s five subscription series, as well as a special Gala performance featuring world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma....
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota to Welcome Vieness Piano Duo
by Marissa Tomeo - April 16, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota presents the Vieness Piano Duo in recital as part of the State College of Florida’s Pianopalooza Festival, Sunday, May 8 at 3:00 pm, in the SCF Studio for Performing Arts Recital Hall, 5840 26th Street West, Bradenton. The program will include music by Brahms, ...
Sarasota Orchestra 21-22 Season Concludes with Fireworks and a Flourish
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra concludes its season with fan favorites. The ever-popular Outdoor Pops at the Orioles' Ed Smith Stadium returns. Two young virtuosi star in the final Discover Mozart series concert of the year, performing the composer's much-loved Sinfonia concertante....
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota to Present Award Winning Pianist Ying Li
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 07, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present pianist Ying Li in recital as part of State College of Florida’s Pianopalooza Festival, Thursday, May 5 at 4:00 pm, at Church of the Palms, 3224 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota....
Pianist Antonio Chen Guang to Play at Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota
by Marissa Tomeo - April 07, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota presents pianist Antonio Chen Guang in recital on the opening night of State College of Florida’s Pianopalooza Festival, Saturday, April 30 at 7:00 pm, in the SCF Studio for Performing Arts Recital Hall, 5840 26th Street West, Bradenton. The program will includ...
Producer Antonio Saillant Visits The Manatee Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - April 06, 2022
Antonio Saillant, the sustainable producer from New York and who recently launched, The Saillant Company in Florida, a multi-platform production company that will include documentaries, feature films, and television shows all made 100% sustainable visited The Manatee Performing Arts Center located i...
Sarasota Orchestra Identifies Location For New Home
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has entered into a purchase agreement for the land where it plans to build its new home, reaching a milestone in an eight-year process to meet a significant need for expansion....
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota to Present Kendra Colton
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present soprano Kendra Colton in performance with pianist Kayo Iwama on Wednesday, April 20 at Plantation Golf and Country Club, 500 Rockley Blvd., Venice, FL 34293....
Sarasota Orchestra Announces April 2022 Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra concludes several of its subscription series in the month of April with exceptional fanfare. The first weekend of the month begins with the long-awaited first Masterworks program of Bramwell Tovey's tenure as Music Director. In the subsequent weeks, the Orchestra offers a rousing ...
Artist Series Concerts Presents Violinist Max Tan
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2022
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota presents Taiwanese-American violinist Max Tan in performance with Joseph Holt, piano on Thursday, April 7 as part of the Lunch and Listen series at Bird Key Yacht Club, 301 Bird Key Drive, Sarasota....
La Musica International Chamber Music Festival Announces Changes and Additions to its 2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2022
La Musica International Chamber Music Festival, which celebrates its 36th season this year with events and concerts from April 1 to April 13, is pleased to announce changes and additions to its season. ...
Art Exhibition Opportunities At Sarasota Orchestra's Harmony Gallery
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra invites artists to submit applications to exhibit their artwork during the 2022-2023 season in the Orchestra's Harmony Gallery, located in the atrium of the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center....
Sarasota Concert Association Presents The Takács Quartet With Pianist Joyce Yang
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2022
The Sarasota Concert Association is proud to present the Takács Quartet with Grammy award-nominated pianist Joyce Yang for a one night only performance at Riverview Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 7:30 PM. ...
Choral Artists Of Sarasota Celebrates Women's History Month With A Program Of Works By Female Composers
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2022
Choral Artists of Sarasota's 43rd season, “Carried Away,” continues with “She Is The Music,” Sunday, March 20, 2:30 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 2050 Oak Street, Sarasota. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Presents March Concerts with Passion, Lyricism and a Little Suspense
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra's March concerts include a star-studded line-up of Broadway soloists on its second Pops program, an alluring Masterworks program featuring works that embody the “sound” of America and a unique, mystery-themed Great Escapes performance that takes listeners on a suspenseful jour...
Itzhak Perlman Returns To The Van Wezel Stage This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2022
The Van Wezel welcomes back Itzhak Perlman for a Sarasota performance on Tuesday, March 8 at 8 p.m....
Risus Quartet To Replace Quartet Amabile At Artist Series Concerts March 6 Program
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2022
Artist Series Concerts will present the young, award-winning Risus Quartet in performance at Temple Sinai, Sunday March, 6, 2022. ...
Sarasota Concert Association Presents Benjamin Beilman And Alessio Bax, February 25
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2022
The Sarasota Concert Association continues its Great Performers Series on Friday, February 25, 2022 with violinist Benjamin Beilman and pianist Alessio Bax performing a recital at 7:30 pm at Riverview Performing Arts Center. The program includes Ferruccio Busoni's Violin Sonata No. 2 and César F...
WBTT Partners With Modern Marimba For A PLACE FOR YOU Concert
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2022
On February 14, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe and Modern Marimba present “A Place for You,” an hour-long concert celebrating Black history. The program features Steph Davis – co-founder of Modern Marimba – on marimba and several collaborating artists....
Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From The Exchange
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has received a $20,000 grant from The Exchange for the Sarasota Youth Orchestra program....
Program Changes Announced for GREAT ESCAPES 3 at Sarasota Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2022
Due to COVID exposures in the Orchestra, and in compliance with our safety protocols, Sarasota Orchestra announced it will change the format and program of this weekend's Great Escapes: Comedy Tonight. ...
Sarasota Concert Association to Kick Off Great Performers Series with Pianist Emanuel Ax
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2022
The Sarasota Concert Association kicks off its Great Performers Series with pianist Emanuel Ax performing an all-Chopin program in a one-night-only recital on Tuesday, February 1 in the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From Gulf Coast Community Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra was awarded a $50,000 Arts Appreciation grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation....
Detroit Symphony Cancels Florida Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2022
The Sarasota Concert Association today announced that the Detroit Symphony Orchestra has cancelled its Florida tour this month, and therefore the first concert of the Sarasota Concert Association’s 2022 Great Performers Series, scheduled for January 20 and featuring the Detroit Symphony Orchestra,...
Sarasota Concert Association Opens 2022 Music Matinee Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2021
The Sarasota Concert Association will open its 4-concert Music Matinee series on Wednesday, January 12at 12 noon in David Cohen Hall in the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center. Local Sarasota favorite Passerine will charm audiences with their vocal harmonies, original song writing and acoustica...
Sarasota Orchestra Announces January 2022 Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra's January programs include a Masterworks concert featuring towering giant of the classical piano world, Garrick Ohlsson, and a Pops concert tribute to one of the legendary giants of 20th century rock, The Beatles. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Receives Grant From Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra was awarded a $120,000 grant from Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation....
Artist Series Concerts Presents The Prize-Winning Merz Trio With Violist Jordan Bak, January 23
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2021
Artist Series Concerts presents the groundbreaking young Merz Trio, performing with another star on the rise, 27 year-old Jamaican-American violist Jordan Bak, Sunday, January 23, 4 p.m. at Temple Sinai, 4631 South Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota. ...
Sarasota Opera Announces Casting For 2022 Winter Opera Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2021
Artistic Director Victor DeRenzi and General Director Richard Russell have announced casting for the 2022 Winter Opera Festival, which also marks Maestro DeRenzi's 40th anniversary with the company....
Celebrate The New Year At The Van Wezel With SALUTE TO VIENNA New Year's Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2021
The treasured Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, January 3 at 7 p.m. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Announces December Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra's December programs include its annual holiday-themed Great Escapes and its second Masterworks of the season, plus chamber music and the next installment of Discover Mozart....
Choral Artists Presents Bernstein's ON THE TOWN In Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2021
Choral Artists of Sarasota's 43rd season, 'Carried Away,' opens with Leonard Bernstein's celebrated musical, 'On The Town,' Sunday, November 7, 7 p.m., at Riverview Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota. Narrator Kate Alexander joins the Choral Artists singers and soloists Jenny Kim-Godfrey, M...
Sarasota Orchestra Announces November 2021 Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2021
November brings Sarasota Orchestra to the Van Wezel for its first Masterworks program since March 2020. The Orchestra also presents its third Chamber Soirée....
Sarasota Orchestra Announces 2021-2022 Harmony Gallery Artists
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021
Today Sarasota Orchestra announced four artists who will present their works at the Orchestra's Harmony Gallery during the 2021-2022 season, as well as two honorable mentions. The Harmony Gallery features local artists showcasing their work in solo exhibitions throughout the Orchestra's season....
Sarasota Orchestra Announces 2021-2022 Parks And Partners Series
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2021
Today, Sarasota Orchestra announced the concert schedule for the second season of its On the Road with SO: Parks and Partners series of free outdoor concerts for the community. ...
Sarasota Orchestra Tovey Inaugural Concert to Include Q&A
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra announced that its inaugural concert with Music Director Designate Bramwell Tovey will include a Q&A segment after the performance. Attendees will be given an opportunity to submit questions prior to the event. Brian Hersh, Program Director for Any Given Child at Sarasota County...
Choral Artists Of Sarasota's Present ON THE TOWN in Concert at November 7 At Riverview Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2021
Choral Artists of Sarasota's 43rd season, “Carried Away,” opens with Leonard Bernstein's celebrated musical, “On The Town,” Sunday, November 7, 7 p.m., at Riverview Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota....
Sarasota Orchestra Returns To The Stage With Four Exciting Programs In October 2021
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra presents four programs in the month of October, including full orchestra performances for the first time since March 2020....
Artist Series Concerts Opens Its Soiree Series Season With Double Reeds Unite
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2021
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota opens its 2021-22 Soiree Series with 'Double Reeds Unite,' a celebration of the unique sounds and versatility of the oboe and bassoon, featuring oboist Jonathan Gentry, bassoonist Fernando Traba, both principal musicians with the Sarasota Orchestra, and pianist Jos...
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