Lorenzo Hubbard pitches his dream job (VIDEO)
June 28, 2010
A&E’s man-of-the-week, Lorenzo Hubbard, host of BLAB TV’s “On the Town with Lorenzo,” shares his pitch for Oprah Winfrey’s “Your OWN Show” reality competition.
Music Review: Sarasota Music Festival Finale
June 23, 2010
If Saturday evening’s Sarasota Music Festival concert at the Opera House is any indication of the future, Sarasota now has one of the finest festivals for teaching and performing in the country.
Weekly Dish
June 23, 2010
The weekly dish features restaurant tidbits and our pick for the dish of the week.
So you think you can act?
June 23, 2010
How an eight-minute monologue brought A&E Editor Heidi Kurpiela back to her roots.
Theatrical Release
June 23, 2010
Just when the rest of Sarasota is winding down, Carole Kleinberg is winding up. The artistic director of Banyan Theater Company talks about the joys of summer.
Tommy Bahama features "I AM HOME" artists
June 23, 2010
The Tommy Bahama Retail Store, located on St. Armands Circle, showcased the works of homeless artists living in the Sarasota and Bradenton area who are participants of the "I am home" art project.
Cubbie goes on the prowl backstage (VIDEO)
June 22, 2010
Heidi Kurpiela and her limelight loving pug, Cubbie, made their stage debut June 5 in Jane Martin’s “Talking With,” at Tampa’s Carrollwood Playhouse. Here’s a backstage peek at the all-female cast quietly rehearsing their lines on opening night. Not only did the pug steal the show, he almost stole the dressing room brownies.
Carole Kleinberg talks family ghosts (VIDEO)
June 21, 2010
Carole Kleinberg, the Artistic Director of the Banyan Theater Company and this week’s A&E cover girl, takes us to the top of her widow’s walk on the historic Lido Key home that once belonged to her grandparents.
Music Review: Sarasota Music Festival, part two
June 15, 2010
Sometimes we have to die a little before we can really live. That seems to be what's happened to the Sarasota Music Festival. It almost went under last year, but now it's back.
Painter takes on 'goodwill' mission
June 15, 2010
With little space left in her own home to hang art, Dorothy Sherwood began giving away her paintings to Goodwill.
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27 Youth in Service - A Memorial Day Outdoor Concert
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Jun
1 Cat Depot Book Signing and Story Time
11:30 am - 1:30 pm - Jul
4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 pm
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Jolly good fellow
05/23/13
Just as Observer advertising representative Bob Lewis loves to garden, he also cultivates relationships with all of his co-workers and clients. -
Going for the gold
05/23/13
Sisters Francesca and Elizabeth Martel returned victorious Monday, May 20, after a weekend at the Special Olympics of Florida State Summer Games, in Orlando. -
Culinary roots
05/16/13
Trevor Kunk is the chef de cuisine at Blue Hill in New York City’s Greenwich Village, which the James Beard Foundation just named "most outstanding restaurant."
