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  • December 1, 2014
Miguel's Restaurant: Family owned, famously French and classically continental

Miguel's Restaurant: Family owned, famously French and classically continental

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Rachel Lee Priday, violin. (Photo by Joel Benjamin)
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  • Nick Reichert
  • November 30, 2014
'Hear & Now' concert series presents classical music's newest generation of talent

The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast's concert series opens with performances by violinist Rachel Lee Priday and pianist David Kaplan

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • November 30, 2014
FILM REVIEW: 'Force Majeure'

"Force majeure" is a French term defined as a "superior or irresistible force." It is also the title of the new film which examines the will to live vs. that of protecting others.

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The Jacobites Pipe & Drum Band rehearse for their St. Andrew’s Day concert
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  • Nick Reichert
  • November 28, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Jacobites Pipe & Drum Band

The Jacobites Pipe & Drum Band rehearsing for their St. Andrew's Day concert at the St. Andrews United Church of Christ

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Weekend's best bets: Friday, Nov. 28
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  • Nick Friedman
  • November 28, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, Nov. 28

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Nov. 28

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  • By Ila Edwards
  • November 26, 2014
Creekside Drinks: Peppermint patty martini

Creekside Drinks: Peppermint patty martini

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  • Eat + Drink
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • November 26, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Cocktails for a Cause

PHOTO GALLERY: Cocktails for a Cause

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  • Nick Friedman
  • November 25, 2014
Five ways to handle Black Friday

Five ways to handle Black Friday

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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • November 25, 2014
WATCH: Keeping it old school with Mouthole BBQ

WATCH: Keeping it old school with Mouthole BBQ

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Home of the Month: Great beginnings
    By
  • Robert Plunket
  • November 24, 2014
Home of the Month: Great beginnings

An early Guy Peterson house on Longboat Key is as stylish now as when it was built.

  • Arts + Culture
Erin Fletcher, Leymis Bolaños Wilmott, Melissa Coleman and JoAnna Ursal dance by the movement of the now.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • November 24, 2014
Sign of the times

Fuzión Dance Artists stay centered in the present.

  • Arts + Culture
AJC honorees Phil Mancini and Michael Klauber. Photo by Cliff Roles.
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 24, 2014
Black Tie & Tales

Everyone loves Michael and Phil; Tidbits, Over the river and through the woods ...; and Black Tie Affair.

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  • Nick Reichert
  • November 24, 2014
Movie Review: Rosewater

Movie Review: Rosewater

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Ruthie Stephens, actress and aerialist, flies herself into the new musical theater collaboration "Descent." (Photo courtesy of Hermitage Artist Retreat)
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • November 23, 2014
Hermitage artists fly high into 'Descent'

A team of artists currently in residence at the Hermitage Artist Retreat showcase their new musical, 'Descent,' at the Circus Arts Conservatory.

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    By
  • Anna Dearing
  • November 23, 2014
DANCE REVIEW: Balanchine, Tuckett, Bruce

Once again, Director Iain Webb proved to be a master repertoire setter by creating a show which featured diverse styles of dance.

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