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Michael Wyshock
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  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
Scene & Heard

Catch up on the latest arts news in this week's Scene & Heard column.

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Christy Disbrow, of the Oscar Scherer Park Service, Eileen Kozloff and Carolyn and Jim Dunn, of the Sarasota Folk Club, want to bridge the gap between the folk-music generations.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
Music of the People

The Sarasota Folk Club’s annual folk festival is bridging the musical and generational gap in Sarasota, FL.

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“Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet” runs through June 7, at Florida Studio Theatre.
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • March 11, 2015
Theater Review: 'Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet'

Marty Fugate reviews "Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet" at Florida Studio Theatre.

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SMOAWEB
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 10, 2015
SMOA appoints executive director

SMOA appoints executive director

  • Arts + Culture
Anne-Marie Russell will use a bevy of contemporary art leadership toward opening SMOA
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 10, 2015
Anne-Marie Russell named executive director of SMOA

Anne-Marie Russell, SMOA, Ringling College of Art & Design, MOCA

  • Arts + Culture
worthmorecover
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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2015
This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

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TYPENNINGTONWEB
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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2015
Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

  • Arts + Entertainment
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    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 9, 2015
Music Review: Masterworks Six

Music Review: Masterworks Six

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Reviews
The winning local student vocalist will win a chance to meet local American Idol alum Syesha Mercado
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 9, 2015
Sarasota Orchestra on the hunt for student "National Anthem" vocalist

Sarasota Orchestra, Ed Smith Stadium, Outdoor Pops, Syesha Mercado, National Anthem, American Idol, Anthem Idol

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 9, 2015
Sarasota Ballet introduces new ballet master James Jordan

Sarasota Ballet, James Jordan, Ballet Master, Michael's On East

  • Arts + Culture
'Deli Man'
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • March 8, 2015
Film Review: 'Deli Man'

Who would have thought that watching a film about the history of delicatessens for nearly 90 minutes could be delightfully exhilarating?

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Soprano Michelle Johnson as Elisabeth and Jonathan Burton in the title role of Verdi’s “Don Carlos,” now playing at Sarasota Opera. Photo by Rod Millington.
    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 8, 2015
Music Review: 'Don Carlos'

Verdi’s Don Carlos: ‘History through the opera glass’

  • Arts + Entertainment
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benprestage
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 6, 2015
Weekend's best bets: Friday, March 6

Weekend's best bets: Friday, March 6

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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 6, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

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Ken Waissman, Deborah Cox, Joey McKneely and Steve Dorff will premiere the musical "Josephine" in April 2016
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 6, 2015
Asolo Repertory Theatre to produce world premiere of the musical "Josephine"

This biographical musical on influential jazz singer Josephine Baker will be a part of its 2015-2016 season

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