Grammy Award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov makes his long-awaited Sarasota debut performing Schubert's Wanderer-Fantasie as well as works by Handel, Stravinsky, and selections drawn from Central and South America, from Villa-Lobos to Ginastera.
Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer performs classic Renaissance repertoire and holiday selections, known as an orchestra of voices.
Celebrate the season with this 75-minute, no-intermission concert featuring commentary from guest conductor Naomi Woo. Soprano Sarah Fleiss shines in Mozart’s radiant Exsultate, jubilate and Handel’s joyful “Rejoice Greatly” from Messiah . Britten’s sparkling Men of Goodwill...
Farewell to the scorching sun rays of summer, dear friends! FST joyously unveils the commencement of their 2026-27 Cabaret chronicles with an absolute gem tailored for us Sarasota folks! With SAILING: YACHT ROCK AND BEYOND, we are gently ensconced within the snug embrace of melodious waves that defi…
Get ready to bust a move with LEGACY: MOTOWN AND MORE! Justin Reynolds, Nigel Richards, and Bryce Valle are bringing the heat on stage, serving up some serious dance moves and belting out classic hits.…
THE LAST ROMANCE, explores the issues of aging and love, but doesn't shy away from the tough stuff like wrinkles and heartache. With a sprinkle of humor and a dash of wisdom, it delves into the joys and sorrows that come with getting older. And let's not forget the universal truth it reveals - that …
In a dazzling display, three enchanting singers step onto the stage, radiating sequined sparkles and infectious smiles, as they grace the audience with their presence in the latest Cabaret production at Florida Studio Theatre, 'SONGBIRDS OF THE SEVENTIES.'…
'DOG MOM' is a delightfully clever and whimsical tale penned by Tate Elizabeth Hanyak. This charming production is currently having its Rolling World Premiere at Florida Studio Theatre under the skilled direction of Nancy Rominger, known for her successful hits like 'Eisenhower' and 'Grandma Gatewoo…
'LADY DISDAIN', the Rolling World Premiere, by Lauren Gunderson is a romantic comedy play that cleverly infuses a modern and feminist twist into Shakespeare's classic 'Much Ado About Nothing.' The setting is a vibrant audio book recording studio, where the delightful drama unfolds between the feudin…
'HONKY TONK ANGELS' is simply a delightful and heartwarming production that cleverly weaves together a mix of old and new songs. Even if you're not typically a fan of country music, you'll find yourself thoroughly entertained by this show. It's guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and have you l…
What did our critic think of WHO IS EARTHA MAE? at Urbanite Theatre?…
This delightful cabaret is a musical time machine, whisking audiences away to the golden era of the 1960s with its favorite tunes that evoke a sense of innocent nostalgia. It's a surefire hit that is guaranteed to bring smiles to faces and melodies to hearts. Immerse yourself in the folk songs of ye…
Asolo's new presentation of 'MARIE AND ROSETTA' is a delightful celebration of the powerhouse women who shaped musical history. The story takes us back to a funeral home in Mississippi in 1946, where Sister Rosetta Tharpe, known as 'The Godmother of Rock & Roll', and Marie Knight come together for a…
Discover the lighter side of classical music in this 75-minute, no-intermission concert featuring commentary from Sarasota Orchestra Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero. Laugh along with Mozart’s A Musical Joke , delight in the comic spirit of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville , and...
Finale: The Masters in Concert closes the 2026 Sarasota Music Festival with conductor Nicholas McGegan leading the Festival Orchestra at the Sarasota Opera House. The program opens with Schubert's Overture in the Italian Style, followed by flutist Jasmine Choi performing...
Music for New Bodies, presented by Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota and EnsembleNEWSRQ, is an operatic work composed by Matt Aucoin and created in collaboration with director Peter Sellars. The piece fuses poetic texts from Jorie Graham with visceral soundscapes to create a...
Program Seven - Foundations of Royalty May 1 – 2, 2026 Sarasota Opera House Accompanied by the Sarasota Orchestra Sir Frederick Ashton’s Birthday Offering gracefully opens the Program with its exquisite choreography. Created in 1956 to celebrate The Royal Ballet’s 25th...
Program Three - Masters of Movement December 19 – 20, 2025 Sarasota Opera House Accompanied by the Sarasota Orchestra Balanchine’s Divertimento No. 15 , an audience favorite, revisits the Sarasota stage once again with its intricate moving and shifting of partners set to the...
Program Two - Written Motion November 21 – 22, 2025 Sarasota Opera House Accompanied by the Sarasota Orchestra Ushering in Program Two is Sir Frederick Ashton’s Valses nobles et sentimentales , a romantic ballet lost for twenty-five years until its 2012 revival by The Sarasota...
The PMP Celebration Concert is a highlight of the Perlman Music Program Suncoast’s Winter Residency, now in its 21st year. Conducted by the esteemed Itzhak Perlman, this concert showcases talented young musicians aged 14-20+ from around the globe, who specialize in strings...
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It's a Blunderful Life Florida Studio Theatre (11/28-12/19) |
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The Da Vinci Code Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/14-1/24) |
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BEEHIVE – The 60s Musical Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe (3/03-4/11) |
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The Vampire Circus Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (10/25-10/25) |
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Sweeney Todd Rise Above Performing Arts (6/03-6/13) |
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Anastasia Manatee Performing Arts Center (12/03-12/13) |
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Larger Than Life: The Definitive Boy Band Tribute Manatee Performing Arts Center (1/26-1/26) |
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Legacy: Motown & More! Florida Studio Theatre (8/04-10/24) |
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Blank Space - The Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall (11/13-11/13) |
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Appropriate Manatee Performing Arts Center (2/18-2/28) |
