UnidosNow's Executive Director, Luz Corcuera, Announces Retirement
Luz Corcuera, the beloved executive director of UnidosNow, will be stepping down at the end of 2022 to devote her full attention to her family.
Embracing Our Differences' 2023 Exhibit Will Be Displayed at Three Venues For 20th Anniversary
For 20 years, Embracing Our Differences has drawn on the passion and perception of artists, students, writers, and others to create powerful statements of diversity, respect, kindness and acceptance in its annual outdoor public art exhibition consisting of 50 billboard-sized works of art and accompa
Sarasota Orchestra Releases Music Center Survey
Sarasota Orchestra released a public survey Wednesday afternoon to collect feedback about the organization, its planned music center and how the Orchestra might use this new project to better serve the community.
Paul Reiser Brings New Comedy Tour To The Van Wezel
Comedian, actor, television writer, author and musician PAUL REISER is one of Hollywood's most prolific creatives—and he shows no signs of slowing down.
FST Announces Collaboration With Milagro Theatre and Playwright Bernardo Cubría
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is proud to announce that the National New Play Network (NNPN) has awarded the theatre $10,000 to support a new collaboration with Milagro Theatre, based in Portland, OR, as well as with California-based playwright Bernardo Cubría.
FST Celebrates the Music and Impact of Stevie Wonder in New Cabaret
Florida Studio Theatre presents the original music revue, A Place in the Sun - A Tribute to Stevie Wonder, celebrating the legendary musician whose catalogue spans six decades and multiple musical genres.
The Sarasota Concert Association Presents A CHANTICLEER CHRISTMAS Next Month
The Sarasota Concert Association presents the GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer in their popular A Chanticleer Christmas on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 in the Sarasota Opera House.
Neil Berg's 50 Years Of Rock & Roll Comes to the Van Wezel Next Month
Back by popular demand, Neil Berg's 50 Years of Rock & Roll comes to the Van Wezel on Saturday, November 12 at 8 p.
Photos: First Look at Urbanite Theatre's THE BURDENS
Urbanite Theatre will begin its 2022/23 Season with a twisted and inventive dark comedy, The Burdens by Matt Schatz, from October 22 - November 27, 2022.
Urbanite Theatre to Kick Off 2022/23 Season With THE BURDENS This Weekend
Urbanite Theatre will begin its 2022/23 Season with a twisted and inventive dark comedy, The Burdens by Matt Schatz.
Hermitage Resumes Live Programming as Hurricane Repair Efforts Continue – New Fall Programs Announced
The Hermitage Artist Retreat (Sarasota County, Florida) announced that it will resume fall programming throughout the Gulf Coast region on October 28, with a full line-up of outdoor and indoor events through the end of the year.
Sarasota Orchestra Announces November 2022 Concerts
Sarasota Orchestra kicks off its Masterworks series with bold works befitting of a season beginning.
Perlman Suncoast and Jewish Federation Present 'Violins And Hope' Next Month
Master violin maker Amnon Weinstein has spent the last two decades restoring violins that were played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust.
The Ringling Museum of Art to Host Salsa Party With Jeremy Bosch and Los Hacheros
Come dance to the sounds of one of today's most revered salsa bands at the HOT Salsa Party and the season kickoff on Saturday, October 22, 2022, in the Courtyard of the John and Mable Museum of Art.
Review: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's GUYS AND DOLLS
Guys and Dolls is a musical featuring lyrics and music by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrow and Jo Swerling.
Chris Isaak Brings the Everybody Knows It's Christmas Tour to the Van Wezel
Chris Isaak, known for his smoldering vocals, released Everybody Knows It's Christmas (Sun Records/Virgin UMG) on October 14th with a vinyl edition coming on November 19th.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Names 2022-2023 Board
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has announced its 2022-2023 Board of Trustees, who are charged with sharing their expertise and providing guidance to the arts organization.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Announces Full Cast For CABARET
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the opening show in its 64th season, CABARET.
Art Center Sarasota And The Boys & Girls Club Of Manatee Seek Artist To Design Mural
Art Center Sarasota (ACS) is actively seeking an artist to design a mural for a collaborative initiative it recently launched with the Boys & Girls Club of Manatee County.
16 Local Artists View Artifacts With A Contemporary Gaze In New Halo Arts Project Exhibit 'Justified + Ancient'
Halo Arts Project and MARA Art Studio + Gallery present a compelling new exhibit, Justified + Ancient, which pairs 16 accomplished contemporary artists with 16 ancient artifacts from a range of 3000 BC to the 19th century, challenging artists to redesign and reimagine the works through their own rep
Leanne Morgan To Donate A Portion Of Ticket Sales From Sarasota Show To Support Survivors Of Hurricane Ian
Leanne Morgan will be donating a portion of her ticket sales from her show at Van Wezel Performing Arts Center in Sarasota, Florida, to support the survivors of Hurricane Ian.
FST's 22-23 Winter Mainstage Series Opens With Hit Broadway Musical, SOMETHING ROTTEN!
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) kicks off its 49th Winter Mainstage Series with Something Rotten!, a hit musical comedy that was nominated for ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards Before October 31st
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
$112K Raised For Hurricane Ian Recovery Efforts Through Sarasota Orchestra and Van Wezel Concert
Sarasota Orchestra and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall held a special concert on Friday evening to benefit Hurricane Ian recovery efforts.
Disney Princess - The Concert Comes To The Van Wezel
For generations, the music of Disney's princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives.
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