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Known for her roles onstage in "Wicked" and television for "Pushing Daisies" and "Glee," Chenoweth is currently starring on Broadway in her Tony Award-nominated turn in the acclaimed revival of "On the Twentieth Century."
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Kristin Chenoweth coming to the Van Wezel

The Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress will perform on February 27, 2016.

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New Kids on the Block: Calusa Brewing Co. fosters craft beer community

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  • June 1, 2015
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Week's best bets: Monday, June 1

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  • May 31, 2015
Film Review: 'Aloha'

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David Finch, David M. Lutken, Helen Jean Russell and Darcie Deaville in Asolo Rep's production of "Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie." Photo by Gary W. Sweetman.
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  • May 31, 2015
Theater Review: 'Woody Sez'

Theater Review: 'Woody Sez'

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  • May 31, 2015
Opening night reception of "Woody Sez"

"Woody Sez: The Life and Music and Woody Guthrie" opened at Asolo Repertory Theatre

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  • May 29, 2015
Weekend's best bets: Friday, May 29

Weekend's best bets: Friday, May 29

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BUSTED: This week in police reports — 8.06.15
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  • May 28, 2015
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, May 28

BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, May 28

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Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

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  • May 28, 2015
Savor Sarasota 10th Anniversary Preview

Michael's Wine Cellar hosted the preview of the tenth community-wide culinary event

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  • May 27, 2015
White Picket Produce: Organic food at your doorstep

White Picket Produce: Organic food at your doorstep

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  • May 27, 2015
Movie Review: 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

Movie Review: 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

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A career conductor and music administrator, Alley was appointed the Artist Series Concert's new board president
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  • May 27, 2015
Edward Alley named board president of Artist Series Concerts

Entering its 20th anniversary season, Alley is named to lead the classical concert organization.

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Ring Sarasota rehearses for two hours every Monday to perfect its songs.
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  • May 27, 2015
For Whom the Bell Rings

Ring Sarasota is out to prove handbell choir is more than just a one-note choir.

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Elisa Hansen explores the stacks from sunrise to sunset at her artistic home: the Ringling Museum.
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  • May 27, 2015
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Spending the last 14 years as an ex-pat in Copenhagen, Elisa Hansen returns to her hometown and her art home: the Ringling Museum.

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