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SILL's March Global Issues Lectures Include 'Preparing For The Post-Putin Era,' 'Paying The Price For Ignoring Latin America' And 'The Future Of The Liberal International
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2023
2023 marks the 52nd season of Sarasota Institute of Lifetime Learning's (SILL) “Global Issues” series. This hard-hitting series, which runs January 10-March 31, features 25 internationally renowned experts discussing a vast range of domestic and global issues.
CreArte Latino Cultural Center to Present STORIES OF FLORIDA-CON SABOR! with Storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2023
Our stories have never been the same since Ponce De Leon first arrived on our shores in 1513. Flowing seamlessly between Spanish and English, the personal, historical, and traditional Florida tales that storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar tells in “Stories of Florida—Con Sabor!” connect the people and cultures of Florida, con un poquito de sabor Latino—with a little bit of Latino flavor.
Review: DREAMGIRLS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by Carolan Trbovich - March 04, 2023
What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute At Ringling College Announces Its Spring Semester CONNECTIONS Documentary Film Series
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Registration is now open for the 2023 spring semester at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Ringling College (OLLI at Ringling College). The term, which runs March 13-May 5, 2023, once again includes the popular documentary film series CONNECTIONS, held at Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design, 1001 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota.
MARA Art Studio + Gallery Presents SHE/HER/HERS Featuring The Work Of 9 Sarasota/Manatee Contemporary Artists
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
MARA Art Studio + Gallery presents “she/her/hers,” an exhibit featuring the work of 9 contemporary artists. The exhibit runs March 21-April 14, with an opening reception on Friday, March 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Video: First Look at CHICKEN & BISCUITS at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Get a first look at Chicken & Biscuits now running at Asolo Repertory Theatre!
THE '70S: MORE THAN A DECADE, Extends Again at Florida Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2023
Florida Studio Theatre has announced that, due to continued audience demand, The '70s: More Than A Decade will be extended for a third time. After playing nine shows a week for 19 weeks to sold-out audiences, The '70s: More Than A Decade had its final performance in FST's Court Cabaret on February 12.
Hermitage Announces New Programs in March in Partnership With Asolo Rep and Embracing Our Differences
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
These diverse and exciting programs, along with previously announced events through April, add expanded community reach and engage broad audiences throughout the Gulf Coast.
Christopher Eisenberg Returns to WBTT For Frank Sinatra Tribute Shows
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2023
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will welcome back to its stage one of its most successful and popular young artists for a two-night engagement. Christopher Eisenberg, who started working with WBTT Founder/Artistic Director Nate Jacobs at the age of 8 and has gone on to be signed to major label deals, will present “Frank & Me” at WBTT on March 26 and 27, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Embracing Our Differences Raises Record-Breaking Funds
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2023
Warren explained how deeply meaningful EOD's educational programs have been for her. A recent breakthrough came when she participated in EOD's Unity Day initiative, during which she was able to share her struggles with other participants.
Laura Bell Bundy, Jeannette Bayardelle & More to Join Hermitage 20th Anniversary Concert
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2023
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the line-up of guest stars for its one-night-only benefit concert to celebrate the 20th Anniversary Season of the Hermitage and to raise funds for ongoing repairs to the Hermitage following the impact of Hurricane Ian earlier this season.
Circus Arts Conservatory and Key Chorale Present CIRQUE DES VOIX: Circus Of The Voices
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2023
The Circus Arts Conservatory (CAC) and Key Chorale will come together again for this year's production of Cirque des Voix: Circus of the Voices, a one-of-a-kind performing arts experience. Shows will take place March 10-12, 2023.
Creative Liberties Opens Third Artists' Studio/Gallery Space At Gaze Gallery
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
Creative Liberties just opened a third artists' studio/gallery space at Gaze Gallery, located in the Arcos Apartment complex in downtown Sarasota's Rosemary District. According to Barbara Gerdeman, the co-founder of Creative Liberties, Gaze Gallery offers artist residencies for local artists, providing a temporary place for artists to create and display their work.
Sarasota Studio Artists Association Presents Second Saturday Open Studios
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
Sarasota Studio Artists Association (SSAA) is a dynamic community of more than 70 regionally based artists. The creators in this broad-based coalition work in a diverse range of genres, mediums and styles. More than 30 SSAA artists will open their studios to visitors on Saturday, March 11, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Open Studios tours take place on the second Saturday of every month.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Receives Gift Of Gratitude From JoMo Productions
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2023
Local arts organization Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) was recently presented with a check for $1,000 by JoMo Productions, by its president, Jo Morello. This gift was in recognition of WBTT's support for bringing the JoMo Productions play “Lil & Louis” to life, from conception through its successful full production in January 2020.
Review: HEDY! THE LIFE & INVENTIONS OF HEDY LAMARR at Sarasota Jewish Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - February 24, 2023
What did our critic think of HEDY! THE LIFE & INVENTIONS OF HEDY LAMARR at Sarasota Jewish Theatre?
Art Center Sarasota Presents New Exhibitions By Karen Arango, Jeanne Guertin-Potoff And Rebecca Zweibel
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2023
Art Center Sarasota's 2022-2023 exhibition season continues with four exhibits, March 23-April 29. In “Adjusting Focus,” Jeanne Guertin-Potoff showcases a series of new mixed-media works that highlight her embrace of the formal elements of design. Rebecca Zweibel's exhibit, “Illumination” features ceramic vessels and sculptures adorned with colorful abstract gestural surfaces.
Family Day At Creative Liberties Features 'Weaving With Things We Find' With Arts Educator Shelley Kishpaugh, February 25
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2023
Art and creativity don't always need special supplies. Objects found around the home, yard, and recycle bins make for great materials. In this month's Creative Liberties Artist Studios & Gallery's Family Day, youth arts educator Shelley Kishpaugh will show children and their parents how art and creativity don't always need special supplies.
Review: CHICKEN & BISCUITS at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - February 19, 2023
What did our critic think of CHICKEN & BISCUITS at Asolo Repertory Theatre?
Asolo Rep Presents INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP; Casting Announced
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Asolo Repertory Theatre presents Katie Forgette's INCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP as the fourth and final play in its 2023 repertory season.
Florida Studio Theatre and The Haven Partner To Launch New Participatory Theatre Program
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) and The Haven have announced that the two not-for-profit organizations have launched a joint participatory theatre program for adults with disabilities.
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall At FSW's Management Company, PFM, Tapped As Sarasota Theatrical Representative
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2023
Rhode Island-based Professional Facilities Management (PFM) Inc. and its founder and President, J.L. “Lynn” Singleton, have been selected as the owner's theatrical representative for the City of Sarasota, Florida as it begins the architectural design process to construct a new Sarasota Performing Arts Center (SPAC) to present Broadway touring theatricals and a myriad of live shows in that city.
Review: TOOTSIE THE COMEDY MUSICAL at Van Wezel
by Carolan Trbovich - February 14, 2023
What did our critic think of TOOTSIE THE COMEDY MUSICAL at Van Wezel?
Hermitage Announces Full Schedule Of Events For 2023 Hermitage Greenfield Prize Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2023
The Hermitage Artist Retreat announces full line-up of events for 2023 Hermitage Greenfield Prize Weekend, a celebration of art and dance, commemorating the 15th year of the prize and 20th anniversary season of the Hermitage live events April 14-16.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Comes to the Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2023
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the longest-running theatrical release in film history, celebrates its 48th Anniversary kicking-off its 30-city national tour on Sept. 29 and visiting the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 8pm. Tickets on sale Friday.

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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Miramar, FL! On December 30, 2025 in Sarasota Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Miramar, FL! On December 30, 2025
Miramar Cultural Center (12/30 - 12/30)
LECOM presents Wonderland: Believe in Sarasota LECOM presents Wonderland: Believe
Wonderland UTC (11/25 - 1/4)
Agatha Christie’s The Mirror Crack’d in Sarasota Agatha Christie’s The Mirror Crack’d
Asolo Repertory Theatre (1/21 - 3/14)
Fiddler on the Roof in Sarasota Fiddler on the Roof
Asolo Repertory Theatre (4/11 - 5/24)
And Then There Were None in Sarasota And Then There Were None
Manatee Performing Arts Center (4/9 - 4/19)
The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota Presents… ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE Featuring The Liverpool Legends in Sarasota The Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota Presents… ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE Featuring The Liverpool Legends
Riverview Performing Arts Center (1/11 - 1/12)
Deck the Halls in Sarasota Deck the Halls
Florida Studio Theatre (11/29 - 12/24)
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