Fishing shot lands Key photographer in magazine
June 2, 2010
Mary Lou Johnson's 'Morning Ritual' continues to make waves four years after it was snapped.
Film Review: 'The Secret in Their Eyes'
June 2, 2010
"The Secret in Their Eyes" won the Oscar this year for Best Foreign Language Film.
Music Review: Looking ahead
June 2, 2010
With masterworks such as "The Crucible" and "La Boheme" at the Sarasota Opera and guests such as Robert Ward, Dick Hyman, Jacques d’Amboise, Robert Sherman and Martin Bookspan at SILL, 2011 promises to be a blockbuster season in Sarasota.
Backstage Pass preview (VIDEO)
June 1, 2010
This week's Backstage Pass subject Casey Costello talks about creating the costumes for 'Backwards in High Heels: The Ginger Rogers Musical.'
Summer smashes
May 26, 2010
Summer is upon us, and there's nothing like beating the heat in a cool, dark, movie theater. Refreshing new releases in the upcoming months will, hopefully, be just what the doctor ordered for that annual affliction: post-Oscar disorder. The following films look as though they could provide that shot-in-the-arm we cinephiles so desperately crave this time of year.
Acute accompanist
May 26, 2010
Sarasota Ballet pianist Zara Baroyan knows every dancer's steps and missteps.
Exhibit shows home is where the art is
May 26, 2010
A group of homeless artists opened its 'Doors of Perception' exhibit May 20, at Art Center Sarasota.
Music Review: The Met in HD 'Armida'
May 26, 2010
The Metropolitan Opera just concluded its season of high-definition, live performances transmitted to movie theaters all over the world, and the two film complexes in Sarasota, AMC 12 and Hollywood 20, have been so well sold, they’ve had to add extra theaters and extra viewing dates.
WEEKEND BEST BET: FST's 'Night Train to Memphis'
May 21, 2010
Florida Studio Theatre's cabaret season culminates with a look back on the music that launched the careers of Elvis, B.B. King and Johnny Cash.
Interior motives
May 19, 2010
Mark Dalton spent the first 20 years of his interior-design career snubbing bargain-basement home decor. Now his business (and his home) is built around it.
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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."
