Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival Welcomes New Partners and Returning Favorites
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Sarasota Opera’s Annual Food & Wine Festival returns on September 17, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and will take place at the historic Opera House on Pineapple Avenue.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Sarasota Opera’s Annual Food & Wine Festival returns on September 17, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and will take place at the historic Opera House on Pineapple Avenue.
Florida Studio Theatre Extends THE JERSEY TENORS - PART II
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre has extended the hit Cabaret, The Jersey Tenors – Part II, due to audience demand. This energetic music revue highlights The Jersey Tenors' signature sound, mashing up Rock & Roll hits with opera staples. Featuring such songs as “Killer Queen,” “Eye of the Tiger,” and “'O Sole Mio,” The Jersey Tenors – Part II highlights the quartet's first-rate vocals, original music arrangements, and crowd-pleasing showmanship.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre has extended the hit Cabaret, The Jersey Tenors – Part II, due to audience demand. This energetic music revue highlights The Jersey Tenors' signature sound, mashing up Rock & Roll hits with opera staples. Featuring such songs as “Killer Queen,” “Eye of the Tiger,” and “'O Sole Mio,” The Jersey Tenors – Part II highlights the quartet's first-rate vocals, original music arrangements, and crowd-pleasing showmanship.
Frankie Valli Returns to the Van Wezel in January 2023
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
The original Jersey boy, FRANKIE VALLI returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for an exciting concert on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 19 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
The original Jersey boy, FRANKIE VALLI returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for an exciting concert on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 19 at 10 a.m.
Hermitage Artist Retreat Welcomes Sanford Biggers, Rajiv Joseph, Cathy Park Hong, Du Yun To National Curatorial Council
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat recently announced its 2022-2023 Curatorial Council, comprised of distinguished national arts leaders spanning the fields of theater, music, visual art, literature, and arts education.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat recently announced its 2022-2023 Curatorial Council, comprised of distinguished national arts leaders spanning the fields of theater, music, visual art, literature, and arts education.
Urbanite Theatre Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring a World Premiere, Regional Premiere & More
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Urbanite Theatre, Sarasota, Florida's premiere destination for bold, contemporary black-box theater, announced its 2022-23 season, which includes four main productions and two special engagements.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Urbanite Theatre, Sarasota, Florida's premiere destination for bold, contemporary black-box theater, announced its 2022-23 season, which includes four main productions and two special engagements.
Arts Advocates to Present Special Exhibit and New Art Talk in September
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Arts Advocates will present two new events in the Arts Advocates Gallery, located in The Crossings at Siesta Key mall. A special exhibit of Cora Marshall’s works, titled “In and Out of Time,” runs from September 3 through September 24.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Arts Advocates will present two new events in the Arts Advocates Gallery, located in The Crossings at Siesta Key mall. A special exhibit of Cora Marshall’s works, titled “In and Out of Time,” runs from September 3 through September 24.
Florida Studio Theatre Extends SMOKE & MIRRORS Through End of August
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre will extend the comedic murder mystery, Smoke & Mirrors. Smoke & Mirrors centers on Hamilton Orr, one of Hollywood’s top directors, who brainstorms a deadly scheme to gain control over a multi-million-dollar film. Smoke & Mirrors will now run in FST’s Gompertz Theatre through August 28, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2022
Florida Studio Theatre will extend the comedic murder mystery, Smoke & Mirrors. Smoke & Mirrors centers on Hamilton Orr, one of Hollywood’s top directors, who brainstorms a deadly scheme to gain control over a multi-million-dollar film. Smoke & Mirrors will now run in FST’s Gompertz Theatre through August 28, 2022.
All Star Children's Foundation Founder, Graci McGillicuddy, Honored As '100 Women To Know' In America
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Graci McGillicuddy, an area philanthropist and founder of All Star Children's Foundation was honored as one of the “100 Women to Know,” an award that recognizes top female leaders across America. McGillicuddy joined other high-achieving entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, and philanthropists who were celebrated at the KNOW Women Summit in May at The Saguaro Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Graci McGillicuddy, an area philanthropist and founder of All Star Children's Foundation was honored as one of the “100 Women to Know,” an award that recognizes top female leaders across America. McGillicuddy joined other high-achieving entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, and philanthropists who were celebrated at the KNOW Women Summit in May at The Saguaro Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Hermitage Artist Retreat & Aspen Music Festival Celebrate Hermitage Prize in Composition
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat (Sarasota County, Florida) and the Aspen Music Festival and School (Aspen, Colorado) are commemorating the 10th year of the Hermitage Prize in Composition with a video celebrating the impact of the unique prize.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat (Sarasota County, Florida) and the Aspen Music Festival and School (Aspen, Colorado) are commemorating the 10th year of the Hermitage Prize in Composition with a video celebrating the impact of the unique prize.
Review: THE JERSEY TENORS - PART II at Florida Studio Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - August 08, 2022
What did our critic think of THE JERSEY TENORS - PART II at Florida Studio Theatre? Back for a triumphant return to Sarasota since 2017, Jersey Tenors are packing the house at Florida Studio Theatre with The Jersey Tenors - Part II.
by Carolan Trbovich - August 08, 2022
What did our critic think of THE JERSEY TENORS - PART II at Florida Studio Theatre? Back for a triumphant return to Sarasota since 2017, Jersey Tenors are packing the house at Florida Studio Theatre with The Jersey Tenors - Part II.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Awards 2022 Scholarships
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has announced that it has, for the fourth consecutive year, awarded WBTT Artist Development scholarships to deserving students.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has announced that it has, for the fourth consecutive year, awarded WBTT Artist Development scholarships to deserving students.
Art Center Sarasota's New Exhibition Cycle Include Jesse Clark's Photographic Works and More
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
Art Center Sarasota's exhibition season continues with four exhibits, September 1-30. “Live in Color” features mixed-media works on canvas by Alissa Silvers that were inspired by the vibrant beach cities of South Florida.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
Art Center Sarasota's exhibition season continues with four exhibits, September 1-30. “Live in Color” features mixed-media works on canvas by Alissa Silvers that were inspired by the vibrant beach cities of South Florida.
THE ALLMAN FAMILY REVIVAL Announced At The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
On the heels of a month-long tour in Europe, Devon Allman have announced the sixth annual ALLMAN FAMILY REVIVAL. This year, the Revival tour will stop at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, November 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 5 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
On the heels of a month-long tour in Europe, Devon Allman have announced the sixth annual ALLMAN FAMILY REVIVAL. This year, the Revival tour will stop at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, November 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 5 at 10 a.m.
EnsembleNewSRQ Announces 2022-23 Season, Tickets On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
ensembleNewSRQ (enSRQ), the innovative chamber music ensemble, is celebrating its seventh season with contemporary masterworks, compelling new compositions, exciting collaborations, and world premieres.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2022
ensembleNewSRQ (enSRQ), the innovative chamber music ensemble, is celebrating its seventh season with contemporary masterworks, compelling new compositions, exciting collaborations, and world premieres.
Scotty McCreery Will Perform at the Van Wezel in February
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Hit country artist SCOTTY McCREERY brings his newest tour to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 5 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Hit country artist SCOTTY McCREERY brings his newest tour to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 5 at 10 a.m.
Art Center Sarasota Announces 2023 Visiting Artists Workshops Led By Acclaimed Artists From Around The Nation
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Art Center Sarasota will host acclaimed artists from around the nation to lead three-day immersive destination workshops, January through April 2023. These workshops invite participants to express their creativity while improving technical skills.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Art Center Sarasota will host acclaimed artists from around the nation to lead three-day immersive destination workshops, January through April 2023. These workshops invite participants to express their creativity while improving technical skills.
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Awards $40,000 Arts Appreciation Grant To Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe recently received an Arts Appreciation Grant of $40,000 from Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe recently received an Arts Appreciation Grant of $40,000 from Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
Creative Liberties Presents Summer Saturday Open Studio and Artists In Residence At Art Ovation Hotel
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Creative Liberties Artist Studios and Gallery, based on a foundation of artists helping artists, presents a Summer Saturday Open Studio, a collaboration with SPAACES, Princeton Street Arts and Define Art Gallery, Saturday, August 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Guests can meet artists, watch them work, and purchase their art.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Creative Liberties Artist Studios and Gallery, based on a foundation of artists helping artists, presents a Summer Saturday Open Studio, a collaboration with SPAACES, Princeton Street Arts and Define Art Gallery, Saturday, August 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Guests can meet artists, watch them work, and purchase their art.
Central Florida Community Arts Welcomes New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors, Dr. Meghan Budvarson, Cherisse Stover, and CeCe Teneal.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors, Dr. Meghan Budvarson, Cherisse Stover, and CeCe Teneal.
Interview: Nick Gallardo of ROCK & ROLL REIGNITED at Florida Studio Theatre
by Nora Long - July 25, 2022
Rock & Roll Reignited, one of Florida Studio Theatre’s current summer cabaret offerings, has been touring the country since 2016, breathing new life to some of the greatest hits of the ’50’s and ’60’s.
by Nora Long - July 25, 2022
Rock & Roll Reignited, one of Florida Studio Theatre’s current summer cabaret offerings, has been touring the country since 2016, breathing new life to some of the greatest hits of the ’50’s and ’60’s.
Embracing Our Differences Receives Arts Appreciation Grant From The Gulf Coast Community Foundation
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Sarah Wertheimer, the executive director of Embracing Our Differences, recently announced that the organization has received a $50,000 Arts Appreciation grant from the Helen Hamilton Fund at the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. The grant will fund various aspects of the organization's year-round educational initiatives.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
Sarah Wertheimer, the executive director of Embracing Our Differences, recently announced that the organization has received a $50,000 Arts Appreciation grant from the Helen Hamilton Fund at the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. The grant will fund various aspects of the organization's year-round educational initiatives.
BUDDY: The Buddy Holly Story Comes To The Van Wezel in October
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2022
Seen by more than 22 million music fans since it opened in London's West End in 1989, BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY — the show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box musicals including Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia, Million Dollar Quartet, and We Will Rock You — is back by popular demand! See BUDDY at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on October 22, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2022
Seen by more than 22 million music fans since it opened in London's West End in 1989, BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY — the show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box musicals including Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia, Million Dollar Quartet, and We Will Rock You — is back by popular demand! See BUDDY at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on October 22, 2022.
Remaining Summer Movies Announced at Sarasota Opera House With Additional and Rescheduled Movies
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Sarasota Opera announces an added title in its “HD at the Opera House” series with a screening of “Der Rosenkavalier” on Sunday, September 25. This historic Salzburg Festival production stars legendary soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. Sarasota Opera also rescheduled a film of Verdi's Rigoletto to September 11 (from May) with tickets for these “HD at the Opera House” films on sale for $22, and $20 for Sarasota Opera subscribers.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Sarasota Opera announces an added title in its “HD at the Opera House” series with a screening of “Der Rosenkavalier” on Sunday, September 25. This historic Salzburg Festival production stars legendary soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. Sarasota Opera also rescheduled a film of Verdi's Rigoletto to September 11 (from May) with tickets for these “HD at the Opera House” films on sale for $22, and $20 for Sarasota Opera subscribers.
The Hermitage Artist Retreat Announces Dates for 2022-2023 Benefit Events as Part of 20th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Kicking off the Hermitage Artist Retreat’s 20th Anniversary Season, the Hermitage’s annual Artful Lobster: An Outdoor Celebration will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 11:30am to 2pm.
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
Kicking off the Hermitage Artist Retreat’s 20th Anniversary Season, the Hermitage’s annual Artful Lobster: An Outdoor Celebration will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 11:30am to 2pm.
Sarasota Orchestra Announces the Passing of Music Director Bramwell Tovey
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has announced the passing of Music Director Bramwell Tovey, following declining health in recent days.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Sarasota Orchestra has announced the passing of Music Director Bramwell Tovey, following declining health in recent days.
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