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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.

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.

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 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.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announces changes to the 2020-2021 season.

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.

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.

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.

Through the generosity of the John J.

Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota presents, in partnership with Florida Studio Theatre's Suffragist Project, 'Women of Note,' a virtual celebration of female artists and composers in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the passage of women's right to vote.

Sarah Brightman, the world's best-selling soprano, makes her Sarasota debut with Hymn: Sarah Brightman in Concert on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 8 p.

The Sarasota Ballet School is delighted to announce the introduction of the American Ballet Theatre® National Training Curriculum starting in September.

The Van Wezel has announced four additional digital presentations coming up in 2020, including something for everyone!

Florida Studio Theatre has announced that The FST School is offering two online master classes this month led by top artists in the industry.

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing restrictions on travel and live music performances, Artist Series Concerts has had to make adjustments to its 2020-21 concert schedule.

Dennis McGillicuddy, co-founder and board chair of Embracing Our Differences, announced recently that the organization has welcomed Christina M.

Florida Studio Theatre has announced  that it will join The Red Alert Day of Action organized by We Make Events- North America, a campaign advocating for governmental support for the live events industry.

Sarasota Orchestra has announced the postponement of its previously scheduled concerts for September 2020 through May 2021.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall was recently recognized at the state level by the Florida Public Relations Association with a Golden Image Award for a?oeSmall Town, Big Roar.

The Van Wezel announces new programming, providing something for everyone! While the main stage and theatre remain closed to the public, the Hall is offering virtual and live programming including trivia, a virtual detective experience, a special magic trick taught by world-famous illusionist REZA h

Venice Theatre has announced the guidelines it will follow upon reopening.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze on Friday, December 11, 2020 has been postponed to Fall 2021.

In response to the ongoing public safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Asolo Rep announced today that it is making adjustments to its 2020-21 season.

Florida Studio Theatre has announced that it will extend its FST School scholarship program, providing full and partial scholarships to front line workers (police, firefighters, EMTs, and hospital workers) and their families.

Joy McIntyre, the president of Sarasota Concert Associationa??s board of directors, today announced a revision to the 2021 Great Performers Series season.