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  • Nick Friedman
  • December 30, 2014
LISTEN: Genre-blending with Andres Colin at Darwin's on 4th

LISTEN: Genre-blending with Andres Colin at Darwin's on 4th

  • Arts + Culture
'Woody Sez: the Life and Music of Woody Guthrie'
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • December 29, 2014
THEATER: 2015 Highlights

Not to spoil the surprise, but here's a sneak peak at the don't-miss plays at nearby theaters in 2015.

  • Arts + Culture
'The Golden Cockerel'
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • December 29, 2014
A&E Editor's Picks for 2015

A&E Editor's picks for the don't-miss arts events of the 2015 season.

  • Arts + Culture
Black Tie: Events to attend in 2015
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 29, 2014
Black Tie: Events to attend in 2015

Black Tie Editor Heather Merriman guides you to the best events to attend in 2015.

  • Arts + Culture
Kaylene Torregrossa works near the legacy her great-great grandfather left in Sarasota.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • December 29, 2014
Artistic roots

Kaylene Torregrossa follows in the path of her family's legacy.

  • Arts + Culture
Director Peter Amster explores the recesses of theatrical arts at the Asolo Repertory Theatre.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • December 29, 2014
Match made in heaven

Peter Amster distills 'The Matchmaker' into its essence.

  • Arts + Culture
Marsala has already worked its way into some of the latest fabrics and upholstery; evident with these richly colored animal prints (another trend) at Sally Trout's Current.
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 29, 2014
Welcome home, marsala

The color authorities have named the 2015 color of the year (drumroll, please) and they have decided on marsala.

  • Arts + Culture
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  • By Alicia King
  • December 29, 2014
Festive Finds for New Year's Eve

Festive Finds for New Year's Eve

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  • By Ashley Pawelczyk
  • December 24, 2014
Let's Talk Looks: Winter staples

Let's Talk Looks: Winter staples

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By John Day
  • December 24, 2014
Day Drinking: Cramble

Day Drinking: Cramble

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
  • By Zara Barrie
  • December 23, 2014
Factory Girl: How to survive and thrive in the holiday season

Factory Girl: How to survive and thrive in the holiday season

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
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    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • December 23, 2014
Curry Station: A culinary adventure awaits

Curry Station: A culinary adventure awaits

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • December 23, 2014
The Fix: A Christmas-party miracle

The Fix: A Christmas-party miracle

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
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  • By Ashley Pawelczyk
  • December 23, 2014
Let's Talk Looks: Stocking Stuffers for the fashion-focused

Let's Talk Looks: Stocking Stuffers for the fashion-focused

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
The corps of The Ringling's volunteer docents are just one of the numerous valued yet overlooked components of Sarasota's arts community.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • December 22, 2014
Unsung heroes

During this holiday season, Sarasota's arts institutions recognize the people and events that helped make their 2014 special.

  • Arts + Culture
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