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Community Foundation Of Sarasota County And FST Partner for WRITE A PLAY Initiative
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre has announced that the nonprofit theater has received a $37,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, a key partner in FST's efforts to provide its award-winning WRITE A PLAY program, entirely free of charge, to schools in Sarasota County.
Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota Presents UNDER THE STARS
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota makes its first foray into outdoor concerts with Under the Stars, an inspired celebration of opera and musical theatre featuring the voices of soprano Jennifer Kreider and tenor John Kaneklides, October 26, 5:30 p.m., on the bay front at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 900 S. Palm Avenue, Sarasota.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Announces Outdoor Concert Event BAY MUSIC LIVE!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has just announced a premiere outdoor concert event, Bay Music Live! On Saturday, November 14, Jah Movement's signature sound will electrify the lawn and terrace outside of the Van Wezel in this socially-distanced, sunset show.
National Independent Venue Association Launches SAVE OUR STAGES FEST Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is partnering with YouTube for a 3-day virtual music festival to #SaveOurStages.
Impact100 SRQ Announces Five Grant Finalists: Will Award Three of the Nonprofits $114,000 Grants in November
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
Impact100 SRQ, a group of local women who have collectively committed to high impact strategic grant-making, announced the five finalists that will compete for three $114,000 grants at the 2020 Impact100 SRQ 'virtual' annual meeting and awards celebration on Nov. 1.
Sarasota Opera Presents SLEEPING BEAUTY - BALLET FILM
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2020
Sarasota Opera will present Sleeping Beauty - Ballet Film at Sarasota Opera House, as part of the HD at the Opera House series. The screening takes place on October 18, 2020.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards: Best Of The Decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
Theatre Odyssey's Fifteenth Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival to Be Presented As A Podcast
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
Theatre Odyssey opens its first in history radio theater broadcast on October 15.
Sarasota Opera To Present Special Fall Season Performances
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
Sarasota Opera will not be silent this fall, with a series of performances now scheduled to include the first live-streamed concert from Sarasota Opera House and two live outdoor performances at the Downtown Sarasota and Historic Spanish Point locations of the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
The Van Wezel Announces Cabaret By The Bay Performances
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
On the heels of a sold-out Cabaret by the Bay series premiere, the Van Wezel has just announced the next performances on October 23 and 24 starring beloved Sarasota jazz duo, Ariella.
WBTT Will 'Light Up The Night!' With Open-Air Concerts
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
While its freshly renovated theater remains empty due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is determined to keep its artists working and the community entertained safely.
Florida Studio Theatre and Van Wezel Partner To Provide FREE Theatre Enrichment For Students
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has announced that the two leading Sarasota arts organizations will partner to provide virtual theatrical offerings, entirely free of charge, to Sarasota and Manatee County schools, extending as far as Charlotte and Desoto Counties. Typically, thousands of children travel with their classes to these arts venues every year to experience the magic of live theatre.
Pathocide Fogging Sanitization Technology Used At The Van Wezel Proven To Inactivate SARS-CoV-2 Virus
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2020
Safety remains a top priority as the Van Wezel begins to bring audiences back into the Hall. The theater has begun a mass-disinfecting fogging process with PathoCide throughout all spaces used for events.
Sarasota Contemporary Dance Launches 15th Season, QUINCEANERA
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2020
Sarasota Contemporary Dance has announced its 15th season for 2020-21, called 'Quinceañera.'
Venice Theatre Reopens With MOON RIVER - The Songs Of Johnny Mercer
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2020
As the Venice Theatre reopens it's doors after six months, it presents Moon River - The Songs of Johnny Mercer as one of the first offerings of its new season.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards: Best Of The Decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
Asolo Rep Announces BardWired: New Streaming Program for Schools
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2020
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced the launch of BardWired, an online adaptation of its award-winning program, Asolo Rep On Tour, which has brought professional, live theatrical experiences to over 15,000 Florida students each fall since 2008.
FST Receives $5,000 CARES Grant From Manatee County
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre has received $5,000 from Manatee County as part of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act, providing funding to help businesses recover from the pandemic.
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Presents Live Luncheon and Virtual Concert With Classical Accordionist Hanzhi Wang
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
Artist Series Concerts presents a unique live luncheon/virtual concert experience with classical accordionist Hanzhi Wang, the first accordionist to win a spot on the Young Concert Artists' roster in its entire 60-year history.
Van Wezel Announces Changes To 2020-2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2020
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces changes to the 2020-2021 season.
Florida Studio Theatre Hosts Virtual 24-HOUR NEW PLAY DASH
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2020
Florida Studio Theatre has announced that it will host the 24-Hour New Play Dash, an online artistic event where FST School students are challenged to create, rehearse, and perform all-new plays in just 24 hours.
Additional Single Tickets On Sale This Week At Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2020
Hollywood Walk of Fame superstar Paul Anka returns to the Van Wezel in 2021, and single tickets for The Simon and Garfunkel Story become available this week! Single tickets for both shows go on sale to the public on Friday, September 25 at 10 a.m.
FSU/Asolo Conservatory Announces Changes to the 2020-21 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2020
In response to the ongoing public safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the FSU/Asolo Conservatory announced today that it is making adjustments to its 2020-21 season. The program is switching over to a two-show season with each show containing the full ensemble of student actors.
Hermitage Artist Retreat Receives Strategic Partnership Grant From The Community Foundation Of Sarasota County
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2020
Through the generosity of the John J. Clopine Fund, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County recently awarded the Hermitage Artist Retreat a $30,000 Strategic Partnership Grant to support the Hermitage's nationally renowned artist residency program and to again serve as a?oeGrand Sponsora?? of the Hermitage Greenfield Prize Dinner and Celebration in April 2021.

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