Dance review: ‘The Nutcracker’
December 9, 2009
Robert de Warren’s version of “The Nutcracker” is quite lovely, indeed, and kudos to the Sarasota Ballet for reviving the holiday classic this season. There’s nothing quite like a growing Christmas tree to get you into the spirit.
Orchestra, musicians reach agreement
December 4, 2009
The Sarasota Orchestra and the union representing its musicians ratified a two-year contract Friday, ending tense negotiations.
Rosemary Rising V
December 3, 2009
The Rosemary District turned its sidewalks over to merchants, artists and musicians Dec. 3 for its fifth annual holiday walk.
Literary Mardi Gras
December 2, 2009
St. Armands Circle barista Ryan Praefke celebrated the publication of his first novel, "Eternity's Missing Children" Tuesday, Dec. 1 with a New Orleans-themed book launch at Derek's Culinary Casual.
Stars of Bethlehem
December 2, 2009
The Ditchfield Family Singers are all grown up and celebrating their 10th anniversary Christmas concert next week at the Sarasota Opera House.
Smooth talker
December 2, 2009
Asolo Repertory Theatre’s voice coach Patricia Delorey sure knows how to deliver a line.
Music review: Key Chorale: ‘Bach to Bach’
December 2, 2009
If Joseph Caulkins proved anything at the Key Chorale’s recent “Bach to Bach” concert at the Sarasota Opera House, it was that there are many ways to interpret Bach, whether it’s Johann Sebastian or his outcast relative, P.D.Q.
Film review: 'A Serious Man'
December 2, 2009
The Coen brothers are ace architects of the absurd. In their new film, “A Serious Man,” Ethan and Joel Coen kick it up a notch by assembling a kaleidoscope of kooks whose names are virtually unknown.
Dance review: 'Giselle'
December 2, 2009
The Sarasota Ballet’s production of Sir Peter Wright’s “Giselle,” staged by Margaret Barbieri, was carried by the expertise of its two guest stars, internationally acclaimed Alina Cojocaru and Johan Kobborg, this past weekend, at the Sarasota Opera House.
Art Off Clark grand opening
December 1, 2009
Goodwill Manasota opened its first art-only Goodwill store Tuesday, Dec. 1. Sarasota artists Frank Hopper and Frank Colson donated work.
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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.
