Just Married: Victoria Lynn Baga & Kyle Ehren Snyder
April 10, 2013
Kyle and Victoria met in 2001 through mutual Cardinal Mooney High School friends while home for Christmas break.
Sol Schwartz illustrates the musical culture
April 9, 2013
Illustrator and musician Sol Schwartz creates a book of sketches from two decades of sketching La Musica Festival musicians.
Cuban defector Edward Gonzalez joins Sarasota Ballet
April 8, 2013
One of seven Cuban defectors in the corps de ballet of Cuban National Ballet will join Sarasota Ballet's company.
Newscaster Tom Brokaw talks modern journalism
April 8, 2013
Tom Brokaw spoke Monday, April 8, at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall to benefit The Ringling College Library Association.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe buys venue
April 8, 2013
The performance group purchased the 2-acre site where it has been performing for the last three years.
Black Tie Untied
April 8, 2013
More than 800 people attended Girls Inc.'s 25th annual Celebration Luncheon Thursday, April 4, at the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens was transformed into a "Midnight at the Oasis" for the 32nd Orchid Ball Saturday, April 6.
Weekend Best Bet: SFF 2013 launches with Opening Night Film and Party
April 5, 2013
Sarasota Film Festival starts this weekend. In addition to the 250 films there's a slew of great events. This weekend’s best bet is the Opening Night Film and Party.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall meets with Foundation about next face-lift
April 4, 2013
The nonprofit group that supports the performing arts venue will meet with Van Wezel executives to discuss the next round of improvements.
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4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 pm - Nov
2 Fine Arts & Crafts Extravaganza
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Jan
4 10th Anniversary Perlman Gala Concert
5:00 pm
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
