Two diverse Indian cuisines liven the palate
December 23, 2009
Aficionados of Indian food suddenly have increased restaurant options. Virtually next door to long-established Chutney’s on Hillview Street is Gateway to India. And settling into the space of the erstwhile Canvas Café is Daawat.
Tempted by the Fruit of Another
December 16, 2009
Asolo Rep actors and real-life husband and wife Sam Osheroff and Kris Danford bring modern chemistry to an old love story.
Film review: ‘Invictus’
December 16, 2009
In Clint Eastwood’s new film, “Invictus,” he explores how Mandela ingeniously used the game of rugby to help his people find common ground.
Music review: Letter to Santa
December 16, 2009
Dear Santa, Rather than ask for gifts specifically for me, I thought I’d ask for some things my adopted city of almost eight years needs really, really badly. Ready?
Cake shop whips up sugar magic
December 16, 2009
Cakes by Ron’s new location sparkles like sugar on Fruitville Road —beckoning the sweet tooth in all of us. Although its cakes are still the heart of the business, owner Ron Zammit’s son, Nathan, has whipped up cupcakes that are just as tasty. Nathan Zammit guides us through the process of making his popular chocolate cupcakes.
It's a Wonderful Life Art Show
December 11, 2009
Painter Debbie Dannheisser turned her Sarasota home into an artful wonderland Friday night with canvases displayed inside, outside and among twinkling trees. Proceeds from the event benefited Girls Inc. and Children First.
Juvenile Acts
December 9, 2009
Sarasota’s youngest seasoned jazz band will perform this summer at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
Whimsical art museum colors North Trail
December 9, 2009
Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy, pink with colorful accents, will open in January in the old Serendipity gallery.
Film review: 'Brothers'
December 9, 2009
Director Jim Sheridan (“My Left Foot”) brings the Afghanistan war home in his new film, “Brothers.” Politics aside, this is a story about the open wounds, which have buried themselves deep inside of military combatants.
Music reivew: Sarasota Orchestra: Masterworks ‘Seeing Music in Fantasy’
December 9, 2009
The title of Sunday’s Masterworks concert with the Sarasota Orchestra was “Seeing Music in Fantasy.” And, although the title obviously referred to the fantastical, romantic music of Rachmaninoff (Piano Concerto No. 3) and Berlioz (“Symphonie fantastique”), the actual performance was more like “Seeing Music in Perfection.”
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27 Youth in Service - A Memorial Day Outdoor Concert
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Jul
4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 pm - Jan
4 10th Anniversary Perlman Gala Concert
5:00 pm
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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." -
Bright lights
05/16/13
Sarasota native and resident Bri Oliva made her TV debut May 7, on the "Rachael Ray Show." Oliva was selected to participate in a segment called "Hidden Dangers on the Playground." -
Key to the city
05/02/13
More than 100 community members and leaders, friends and family surprised Paul Thorpe, one of the founding members of the Downtown Association of Sarasota, April 25, at The Gator Club, to show their appreciation and celebrate the strides he’s made for Sarasota over the past four decades.
