• Alternate Text
  • Loading

  • Holiday Gift Guide
  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App
  • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • LWR Life
  • Galleries
  • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Longboat
    • Longboat
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Opinion
  • East County
    • East County
    • News
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
  • Sarasota
    • Sarasota
    • News
    • Cops Corner
    • Real Estate
    • Business
    • Neighbors
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Siesta Key
  • Arts + Entertainment
    • Arts + Entertainment
    • Eat + Drink
    • Arts + Culture
    • Reviews
    • Things To Do
    • Black Tie
    • Spotlight Partners
  • LWR Life
  • Galleries
  • More
    • More
    • Hurricane Season
    • Red Tide Map
    • Health Observed
    • Sand Bucket List
    • Calendar
    • Celebrations
    • Contests
    • Tributes
    • Submit a Celebration
    • Submit a Tribute
    • Public Notices
    • Classifieds
  • Holiday Gift Guide
  • Health Observed
  • Crossword
  • Contests
  • Newsletters
  • e-Newspaper App

PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main


  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • | 11:00 p.m. January 1, 2015
  • East County
  • News
  • Share
PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main
Tom Ellison plays the saxophone for Soul Sensations.
Tom Ellison plays the saxophone for Soul Sensations.
The crowd makes its own dance floor.
The crowd makes its own dance floor.
Etta Carter enjoys the blues.
Etta Carter enjoys the blues.
Magician and balloon artist Stevie Dee is a staple at Main Street events.
Magician and balloon artist Stevie Dee is a staple at Main Street events.
Sandra Donnell-Smith spends time with her friends, Denise Taylor and Nila Padarathsingh.
Sandra Donnell-Smith spends time with her friends, Denise Taylor and Nila Padarathsingh.
Katt Heffner sings for her audience.
Katt Heffner sings for her audience.
Sisters Kaitlyn and Alexa Hornung show off their balloon figures.
Sisters Kaitlyn and Alexa Hornung show off their balloon figures.
Maddy Kahler and Emery Perez sip on coffee drinks.
Maddy Kahler and Emery Perez sip on coffee drinks.
Peggy Martin and Warren Strauss dance to the music.
Peggy Martin and Warren Strauss dance to the music.
Dana Merriweather started singing at age 6.
Dana Merriweather started singing at age 6.
Luca Munoz snacks on a cold treat.
Luca Munoz snacks on a cold treat.
Oreo enjoys a night out with his human companions.
Oreo enjoys a night out with his human companions.
Canadian friends Chris Price and Ken Parrinton attend Music on Main whenever they're in town.
Canadian friends Chris Price and Ken Parrinton attend Music on Main whenever they're in town.
It's a couples' night out for Brittany and Brandon Stone and Nathan and Sami Dressel.
It's a couples' night out for Brittany and Brandon Stone and Nathan and Sami Dressel.
Vicki Sugar enjoys the music with Tony and Linda Delligatti.
Vicki Sugar enjoys the music with Tony and Linda Delligatti.
Cody Buechner shows off his strength.
Cody Buechner shows off his strength.
Kimi Brady and Mike Hansen enjoy the live music.
Kimi Brady and Mike Hansen enjoy the live music.

 

Latest News

Renovations and construction of new concessions in Concourse B at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are nearly complete.
  • December 18, 2025
Airport's growth in 2025 sets the stage for 2026 planning
St. Armands Circle was several feet underwater following hurricanes Helene and Milton.
  • December 17, 2025
St. Armands receives $13.5 million to address flooding concerns
Cyclists utilize the bike lanes on Gulf of Mexico Drive along the newly completed Country Club Shores turn lane project portion of the street. The 0.84-mile segment marks the first example of the town’s Complete Streets vision.
  • December 17, 2025
Longboat Key chips away at Complete Street(s) goal
Manatee County administrators address the Manatee Chamber of Commerce Dec. 8. From left to right: Deputy county administrators Corey Stutte, Bryan Parnell, Courtney De Pol and County Administrator Charlie Bishop.
  • December 17, 2025
Convention Center expansion tops 'state of Manatee County' presentation

Sponsored Health Content

Sponsored Content

The best of Your Observer, delivered directly to your inbox

Get the latest in news, sports, schools, arts and things to do in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key and East County.

Sign Up

Latest in News

Renovations and construction of new concessions in Concourse B at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are nearly complete.
  • December 18, 2025
Airport's growth in 2025 sets the stage for 2026 planning
Manatee County administrators address the Manatee Chamber of Commerce Dec. 8. From left to right: Deputy county administrators Corey Stutte, Bryan Parnell, Courtney De Pol and County Administrator Charlie Bishop.
  • December 17, 2025
Convention Center expansion tops 'state of Manatee County' presentation
Braden River Library is one of seven locations in the Manatee County Public Library System.
  • December 17, 2025
Library Advisory Board needs 2 new members
Pator Caleb Free's daughter JoJo Free attends Risen Savior Academy.
  • December 16, 2025
Lutheran church brings more Christian education to Lakewood Ranch
Residents line up behind the podium to object to a proposal for Altman Rye Townhomes.
  • December 15, 2025
Planning commission reviews three projects in east Manatee County
Director of Government Relations Stephanie Garrison leads the work session Dec. 3.
  • December 10, 2025
Changing millage review process a top priority among Manatee commissioners

App

Download the Your Observer app

Stay in the know with the latest local news. Any device, anytime, anywhere.

DOWNLOAD NOW

Contact

  • 1970 Main St.
  • Third Floor
  • Sarasota, FL 34236
  • Phone: 941-366-3468
  • FPN Verified

Extra, Extra!

  • Newsletters
  • App
  • Crossword
  • Contests

more

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Classifieds
  • Advertise
  • Rack Locations
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility Options

sister sites

  • Business Observer
  • Jax Daily Record
  • Orange Observer
  • Accessibility Options
  • Copyright © 2025 Observer Media Group Inc., All Rights Reserved
Sign Up for Daily Headlines

A daily dose of news from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

Sign Up for In Case You Missed It

A Saturday dose of the week's top stories from Sarasota, Longboat Key and East County.


The Your Observer App is Here!

Get local news you can trust — now on your phone, tablet or laptop. Fast. Free. Easy to Use.
Stay informed, wherever you are.

Download Now