The Florida Center's Wonder Gala Raises More than $575,000 to Support Programs
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2025
The Florida Center for Early Childhood’s inaugural Wonder Gala on December 6 at The Ora was an evening of inspiration and generosity. Learn more about the Center's programming!
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2025
The Florida Center for Early Childhood’s inaugural Wonder Gala on December 6 at The Ora was an evening of inspiration and generosity. Learn more about the Center's programming!
Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning's Announces 2025 Global Issues Series
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
2025 marks the 54th anniversary of Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning's (SILL) “Global Issues” series. This hard-hitting series features internationally renowned experts discussing a wide range of domestic and global issues.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
2025 marks the 54th anniversary of Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning's (SILL) “Global Issues” series. This hard-hitting series features internationally renowned experts discussing a wide range of domestic and global issues.
Arts Advocates Announces February 2025 Events Including An Art Talk About Robert Chase, and More
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
Arts Advocates has announced its schedule of February events, which includes an art talk about Robert (Bob) Chase, a luncheon in the Arts Advocates Gallery, an exhibit by Susan Klein, and more.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
Arts Advocates has announced its schedule of February events, which includes an art talk about Robert (Bob) Chase, a luncheon in the Arts Advocates Gallery, an exhibit by Susan Klein, and more.
Review: SPACEMAN at Urbanite Theatre
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 08, 2025
A highly accomplished woman successfully joins NASA and embarks on a solo mission to Mars following her late husband's path. Initially filled with a cheerful demeanor, she finds herself alone on the spaceship stage, confiding in her computer and an answering machine stocked with messages from Earth.
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 08, 2025
A highly accomplished woman successfully joins NASA and embarks on a solo mission to Mars following her late husband's path. Initially filled with a cheerful demeanor, she finds herself alone on the spaceship stage, confiding in her computer and an answering machine stocked with messages from Earth.
Sarasota Jewish Theatre Opens Jeff Baron’s VISITING MR. GREEN
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present a post-pandemic update of Jeff Baron’s “Visiting Mr. Green” this month. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present a post-pandemic update of Jeff Baron’s “Visiting Mr. Green” this month. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
HERMITAGE SUNSETS At Selby Continues With Mark Sonnenblick
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2025
The Hermitage Artist Retreat's popular series, “Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens,” continues its fifth anniversary season and kicks off a brand-new year with “Book, Music, and Lyrics,” featuring Emmy Award and Drama Desk nominee Mark Sonnenblick.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2025
The Hermitage Artist Retreat's popular series, “Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens,” continues its fifth anniversary season and kicks off a brand-new year with “Book, Music, and Lyrics,” featuring Emmy Award and Drama Desk nominee Mark Sonnenblick.
Review: MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 at Van Wezel
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 05, 2025
What did our critic think of MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 at Van Wezel?
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 05, 2025
What did our critic think of MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 at Van Wezel?
Art Center Sarasota's New Exhibitions Cycle to Include Three Solo Shows and Annual Juried Members Exhibit
by Blair Ingenthron - January 04, 2025
Art Center Sarasota's 2024-2025 exhibition season will continue with four exhibits, January 30-March 1. Learn more about how to view the exhibitions here!
by Blair Ingenthron - January 04, 2025
Art Center Sarasota's 2024-2025 exhibition season will continue with four exhibits, January 30-March 1. Learn more about how to view the exhibitions here!
FENCES Will Be Performed by Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its 25th anniversary season’s dramatic offering, August Wilson’s “Fences', next month. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its 25th anniversary season’s dramatic offering, August Wilson’s “Fences', next month. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
Creative Liberties Kicks Off January With an Exhibit, Art Crawl Trolley Tour, Family Arts Day, and More
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Arts Advocates will host a “Creative Liberties Exhibit,” featuring works by the studio artists of Creative Liberties Artist Studios. The exhibit, which runs through January, showcases Sarasota's vibrant artistic community.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Arts Advocates will host a “Creative Liberties Exhibit,” featuring works by the studio artists of Creative Liberties Artist Studios. The exhibit, which runs through January, showcases Sarasota's vibrant artistic community.
ensembleNEWSRQ Will Perform 'Visions & Miracles' Concert in January
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Chamber music ensemble ensembleNEWSRQ will continue its ninth season with 'Visions & Miracles,' a concert featuring five works for strings, flute, and clarinet.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2024
Chamber music ensemble ensembleNEWSRQ will continue its ninth season with 'Visions & Miracles,' a concert featuring five works for strings, flute, and clarinet.
Czech National Symphony Orchestra to Perform at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - 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.
by BWW News Desk - 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.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards; HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL at Fed's Backyard Theater Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
THE CANCELLATION OF LAUREN FEIN to Open at Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre will spark conversations and deep reflection with its third Mainstage production of the 2025 Season, The Cancellation of Lauren Fein, written by Christopher Demos-Brown. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre will spark conversations and deep reflection with its third Mainstage production of the 2025 Season, The Cancellation of Lauren Fein, written by Christopher Demos-Brown. Learn how to purchase tickets.
All Star Children's Foundation Receives Grant From Gulf Coast Community Foundation
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2024
All Star Children’s Foundation recently received a $10,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast). Learn more about the grand and All Star's upcoming programming here.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2024
All Star Children’s Foundation recently received a $10,000 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation (Gulf Coast). Learn more about the grand and All Star's upcoming programming here.
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards; Fed's Backyard Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
OH WHAT A NIGHT! Shindig Comes to Florida Studio Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced its annual fundraising event, The Shindig, taking place in March at FST's Hegner Theatre Wing. This year's theme, Oh What a Night! draws inspiration from the upcoming spring musical Jersey Boys.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced its annual fundraising event, The Shindig, taking place in March at FST's Hegner Theatre Wing. This year's theme, Oh What a Night! draws inspiration from the upcoming spring musical Jersey Boys.
Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative's 'Beyond Regional Boundaries' Initiative to Launch This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2024
The Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative will present “Beyond Regional Boundaries,” an initiative created to amplify the voices of artists of African descent and BIPOC populations throughout the region. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2024
The Suncoast Black Arts Collaborative will present “Beyond Regional Boundaries,” an initiative created to amplify the voices of artists of African descent and BIPOC populations throughout the region. Learn more!
Liverpool Legends to Perform at Riverview Performing Arts Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Riverview Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Riverview Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Complete Cast Set for Ken Ludwig's LADY MOLLY OF SCOTLAND YARD at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
Asolo Repertory Theatre has revealed the complete cast for the World Premiere of Ken Ludwig's Lady Molly of Scotland Yard. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
Asolo Repertory Theatre has revealed the complete cast for the World Premiere of Ken Ludwig's Lady Molly of Scotland Yard. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
Sarasota Opera Will Welcome Community at Free Open House
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
The community will have the opportunity to enjoy a free peek inside all that Sarasota Opera has to offer at a free open house next month. Learn more about the event here!
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2024
The community will have the opportunity to enjoy a free peek inside all that Sarasota Opera has to offer at a free open house next month. Learn more about the event here!
Interview: Melanie Souza of MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 at Van Wezel
by Shanti M. Kennedy - December 17, 2024
by Shanti M. Kennedy - December 17, 2024
WAITRESS Extended at Florida Studio Theatre Through Mid January
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has extended Waitress at FST's Gompertz Theatre. Audiences can now enjoy the musical through mid-January. Find out all of the details here!
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has extended Waitress at FST's Gompertz Theatre. Audiences can now enjoy the musical through mid-January. Find out all of the details here!
Rise Above Performing Arts Awarded $15,000 Grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Funding for the retention of a grant writer and fundraiser has been provided by the Edward K. Roberts Emerging Needs Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Funding for the retention of a grant writer and fundraiser has been provided by the Edward K. Roberts Emerging Needs Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.
Sarasota Opera Gala Ushers in New Season Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Reservations are now open for Sarasota Opera’s annual gala, A Night in Seville, taking place next month in the Grand Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2024
Reservations are now open for Sarasota Opera’s annual gala, A Night in Seville, taking place next month in the Grand Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. Learn more here!
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