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The Southwest Florida Symphony Society, the Southwest Florida Symphony’s fundraising auxiliary, holds a welcome party for the Southwest Florida Symphony’s new music director and conductor, Nir Kabaretti, on Saturday, January 10th, 2015
January 4, 2015 Comment Off 45 Views -
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY is coming to the Manatee Performing Arts Center
January 4, 2015 Comment Off 36 Views -
The Jazz Club of Sarasota Presents Joy of Jazz Series with the All That Jazz Quartet January 11, 2 p.m. § Centennial Park in Venice; Venice’s Centennial Park swings once again with this popular series of free Sunday afternoon concerts showcasing some of the region’s top jazz artists
January 4, 2015 Comment Off 33 Views -
Friday, January 9, 2015, the Hermitage Artist Retreat will kickoff its winter season of renowned artist events with Stories, Opera and Art on their beachfront campus: Photographer Barbara Parmet and Painter Rebecca Allan; Playwright/Storyteller Lisa Schlesinger; Sculptor/Writer Zoe Strecker; Composer/Hermitage Trustee Laura Kaminsky
January 4, 2015 Comment Off 53 Views -
Professor Derek Harvey, Director of the Global Initiative for Civil Society and Conflict at the University of South Florida, Tampa, will discuss “Beyond Crisis and Conflict: Toward a Deeper Understanding of the Middle East,” at a program sponsored by the Sarasota World Affairs Council on Thursday, January 15, at 6:30 p.m., in the Mildred Sainer Pavilion on the campus of the New College of Florida, 5313 Bay Shore Road
January 3, 2015 Comment Off 84 Views -
GuitarSarasota presents Trio Voilà, a mixed ensemble composed of a flute, a viola and a guitar on Monday, January 12, 2015 from 7:30-9pm in a mini-concert meeting at Art Center Sarasota, 707 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
January 2, 2015 Comment Off 43 Views -
The Island Players, located at 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, is pleased to present the play, “Dearly Departed” by David Bottrell & Jessie Jones; show opens on Thursday, January 22 and runs through February 9
January 2, 2015 Comment Off 43 Views -
GuitarSarasota is proud to present Anton Baranov, Russian classical guitarist on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 7:30pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota, 3975 Fruitville Road in Sarasota, Florida 34232
January 2, 2015 Comment Off 58 Views -
Sarasota Concert Association presents The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center With Cellist David Finckel in “Folk Inspirations”, January 26, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, A tribute to the influence of culture and folk melodies on three master composers, Kodaly, Brahms and Dvořák, as performed by artists from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
January 2, 2015 Comment Off 86 Views -
Sarasota Concert Association presents Solo Pianists Heqing Huang and Emily Charlson In a Munchtime Musicales Performance January 21 § David Cohen Hall
January 2, 2015 Comment Off 81 Views -
Artist Series Concerts Of Sarasota’s Annual Fundraising Gala “Hooray for Hollywood” February 25 • Michael’s On East; Noted baritone Jason Stearns joins forces with vocalist Amy Connours, pianists Lee Dougherty Ross and Joseph Holt, the Qol Quartet, the Tony Castellano, Jr. Trio, and dancers from the Fred Astaire Dance Studio for an evening of swinging sounds, inspired sips and sups, and lively auctions. Proceeds from the event benefit the Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota’s scholarship and outreach programs
December 31, 2014 Comment Off 26 Views -
Manatee County Animal Services plans to re-open their downtown adoption center in early January; Located at 1002 Manatee Avenue West in downtown Bradenton (it has paws on the windows)
December 30, 2014 Comment Off 42 Views -
Embracing Our Differences Is Nominated for WEDU’s Be More Enriched Award; The organization received the nomination for its celebrated programs and initiatives that empower thousands of individuals, including students and teachers, to embrace diversity and promote tolerance and understanding though art and education
December 30, 2014 Comment Off 78 Views -
Unitarian Universalist Church Commits to Climate Change Initiatives in 2015; Church Considers Climate Justice a Defining Issue of Our Time
December 30, 2014 Comment Off 34 Views -
Lifelong Learning Academy Announces 2015 Winter Lecture Series “A Reason for Survival: To Understand, To Educate, To Heal” With Holocaust Educator Renate Frydman Thursday, January 15, 3 p.m. § Selby Auditorium at USF Sarasota-Manatee; “This Spaceship Earth” With Futurist David Houle and Planetary Ethicist Tim Rumage Thursday, February 26, 3 p.m. § Selby Auditorium at USF Sarasota-Manatee
December 30, 2014 Comment Off 40 Views -
LIFELONG LEARNING ACADEMY’S Einstein’s Circle Winter 2015 Semester at USF Sarasota-Manatee; These open forums, moderated by knowledgeable experts in a variety of topics, provide an opportunity for participants to engage in a thoughtful exchange of ideas, opinions and information
December 25, 2014 Comment Off 97 Views -
Experience a Silent Disco on New Year’s Eve With Israeli D.J. Dor Dekel Wednesday, December 31 • Palm Parking Garage Rooftop • 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Spend New Year’s Eve up on the roof listening to the music that makes you beat with front row seats to the fireworks and Pineapple Drop
December 24, 2014 Comment Off 48 Views -
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presents ‘Knock Me A Kiss’ which runs from January 7 through February 8,; Renowned director Chuck Smith in town from Chicago to direct the performance
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 63 Views -
Technology University coming in January to Anna Maria Island Community Center
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 32 Views -
Venice Theatre’s Stage II season continues with By the Way, Meet Vera Stark; Lynn Nottage’s comedy explores African American life in 1930’s Hollywood, Thursday, Jan. 8 and run through Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 42 Views -
Two Kings and a Queen Grace Movie Screens as Fathom Events and By Experience Present a Trio of Shakespeare Plays from Canada’s Stratford Festival; ‘King Lear,’ ‘King John’ and ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ Provide Fans with Memorable Drama, in Select Theaters Starting February 25
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 23 Views -
Elite Cheerleading Returns to the Big Screen with ‘Nfinity Champions League 2’ in Select U.S. Cinemas for Only 2 Nights This Spring; Fathom Events and Nfinity Champions League Bring Cheerleading’s Most Impressive Competition to Select U.S. Cinemas on April 2 and 4
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 53 Views -
FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROADTM to Select U.S. Cinemas for The Wizard of Oz Two Nights Only This January; Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Bring Family Favorite The Wizard of Oz Back to the Big Screen Jan. 11 and 14
December 23, 2014 Comment Off 32 Views -
MARIE J. KILKER, Ph.D. — End of 2014 (Fall into Winter) — ADVOCATING FOR THE ARTS
December 22, 2014 Comment Off 66 Views -
SunCoast Blood Bank Holds Inaugural Boots vs Badges in Manatee County; Competition Brought in More Than Eighty Blood Donors
December 22, 2014 Comment Off 68 Views -
Cat Depot will hold its annual fundraiser Love Me Tender on Saturday, February 14, 2015, from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Sarasota Hyatt Regency, 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota; Proceeds will benefit homeless, abandoned and injured cats and kittens
December 22, 2014 Comment Off 65 Views -
This Week at Florida Studio Theatre December 22, 2014
December 22, 2014 Comment Off 48 Views -
Christmas on Bridge Street event held Saturday, December 13 drew a record crowd of approximately 1000 people throughout the evening in the Bridge Street market lot, the site of the Sunday markets; Proceeds were distributed as follows: Manatee County Food Bank -$750, All Island Denominations Roser Community Food Pantry – $750, Cortez Yacht Club – $300
December 22, 2014 Comment Off 32 Views -
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH WAIVES WEDDING FEES FOR ONE DAY TUESDAY, JANUARY 6
December 21, 2014 Comment Off 31 Views