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Review: THE OUTSIDER at Florida Studio Theatre
by Shanti M. Kennedy - August 17, 2024
What did our critic think of THE OUTSIDER at Florida Studio Theatre?
Sarasota Opera Expands Development Department
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
As Sarasota Opera's Fall and Winter seasons approach, the company has expanded its development staff and promoted a longtime employee.
Jose Ramirez to Return to WBTT for Acoustic Set, Documentary U.S. Premiere
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2024
For the fourth time, Jose Ramirez – the number one Latin Blues artist in the United States – will return to Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Learn how to purchase tickets.
The Perlman Music Program Suncoast Announces 2024-2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - 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 students aged 14-20+ from around the world, specializing in violin, viola, cello, and bass.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Shines During International Black Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will be recognized with its sixth invitation to perform during the prestigious International Black Theatre Festival (formerly the National Black Theatre Festival), which took place July 29-August 3 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Asolo Rep Receives $25,000 Grant From The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2024
Asolo Repertory Theatre has received a $25,000 grant from the William G. and Marie Selby Foundation designated towards the construction steel needed for the framework of Asolo Rep’s new costume storage facility.
Hannah Rice Receives 2024 Hermitage Prize in Composition at Aspen Music Festival and School
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2024
The Hermitage Artist Retreat and the Aspen Music Festival and School have announced that Hannah Rice, a composition student at AMFS, has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Hermitage Prize in Composition.
Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at Sarasota Players
by Jacob Ruscoe - August 11, 2024
The Sarasota Players' production of 'American Idiot' was a thrilling and electric performance that captured the raw energy and rebellious spirit of Green Day's iconic album. Directed by Brian Finnerty, the show was a powerful and immersive experience that left the audience on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Awards 2024 Scholarships
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has, for the sixth consecutive year, awarded WBTT Artist Development Scholarships to deserving students. Learn more about the recipients.
HERMITAGE SUNSETS @ SELBY GARDENS Announces Dates for Fifth Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - 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.
Asolo Rep Awarded $50,000 In Support From Designing Women Boutique
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2024
Asolo Repertory Theatre has received a $50,000 grant from the Designing Women Boutique. This grant continues a longstanding community partnership between Designing Women Boutique and Asolo Repertory Theatre; this year's grant is in support of the theatre's upcoming 2024-2025 Season.  
Review: HEATHERS at Fed's Backyard Theater
by Jacob Ruscoe - August 07, 2024
Federico Hradek, has worked tirelessly to transform his garage into a fully functioning theater complete with a stage and professional lighting. The ambience created by this intimate setting was perfect for the dark comedy that is Heathers.
Photos: Inside CABARET ON THE BLVD At The Original Wolfie's Rascal House
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2024
'CABARET ON THE BLVD,' presented by Brian Craft and Stephanie Grae, in collaboration with The Original Wolfie’s Rascal House in the Rosemary District in the heart of downtown Sarasota will present the second installment of the series, 'DECO'. See the photos!
THE OUTSIDER Extended at Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre extended its final Summer Mainstage production, THE OUTSIDER. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Tickets Now on Sale For Sarasota Opera's Fall Verdi Concert
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2024
Sarasota Opera is world-renowned for its Verdi Cycle. Between 1989 and 2016, the company performed every note that Giuseppe Verdi wrote. It is in that spirit that Sarasota Opera will launch its 2024-2025 season with its fall concert, The Music of Giuseppe Verdi. 
Arts Advocates September Events To Include An Art Talk With Katherine Michelle Tanner
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2024
Arts Advocates has announced September 2024 events featuring an art talk titled 'An Artistic Life with Katherine Michelle Tanner' exploring her creative journey and contributions to the arts.
EnsembleNewSRQ Announces 2024-2005 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
ensembleNewSRQ has announced its 2024-2025 season.
54 Below to Debut New Drag Brunch Series Hosted By Marti Cummings
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2024
54 Below is introducing a new drag brunch series hosted by NYC drag icon Marti Cummings. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Register To PartIcipate In The Sarasota Youth Opera's THE HOBBIT Through August 31 
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2024
Young performers are invited to register for a chance to participate in THE HOBBIT. This opportunity allows aspiring actors to showcase their talent in a beloved fantasy production.
Florida Studio Theatre Extends Run of THE MUSIC OF LAUREL CANYON
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the extension of The Music of Laurel Canyon, a tribute to the legendary music scene of the 1960s and early 1970s featuring hits like “Desperado,” “California Dreamin’,” and, “Turn, Turn, Turn.”
The Four C Notes Come to Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2024
 Florida Studio Theatre  will open The Four C Notes, a tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Take a trip down memory lane and enjoy tunes like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” and “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night).”
Tickets on Sale Now for Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
Season subscriptions and individual tickets are now available for Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's 25th anniversary season, '25 Years of Black Heritage.' Learn how to purchase!
Creative Liberties' Exhibit SMALL WORKS: BIG IMPACT to Be Held This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - July 21, 2024
Creative Liberties will continue its all-packed July with an opening reception on Thursday, July 25, 5-7 p.m., for 'Small Works: Big Impact' and works by featured studio artists.
Sarasota Jewish Theatre Reveals 2024-2025 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Sarasota Jewish Theatre has announced its 2024-2025 season. Learn more about the lineup here!
Art Center Sarasota Reveals New Exhibitions for August and September
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2024
Art Center Sarasota has revealed its new exhibitions coming this fall. Learn more and see how to attend!

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