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Jinx Barnes (alumni 1963 to 1967), Warren Chivers (alumni 1963 to 1965) and Jinger Slack (alumni 1960 to 1968).
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sailor Circus Alumni

Sailor Circus alumni met for a reception Saturday, April 6 at the Sailor Circus Arena. Following the reception, they watched "Legacy" the 65th anniversary show.

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  • Nick Friedman
  • April 5, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Film Festival Opening Night Party

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Film Festival Opening Night Party

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  • April 5, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

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  • April 5, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota YPG after hours

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota YPG after hours

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  • April 4, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, April 4

Weekend's best bets: Friday, April 4

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  • April 4, 2014
TWIS Happy Hour Guide: Darwin's on 4th

TWIS Happy Hour Guide: Darwin's on 4th

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Jacquie Clark, Hannah Wardlow, Carla Hayden and Susie Majesky
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  • Kelsey Grau
  • April 4, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Opening Reception

Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society held an opening reception for its new juried exhibition on Friday, April 4, at Longboat Key Center for the Arts. The exhibit featured work by members of the Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society and will be on display until April 25.

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Brockford Lee
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  • Nick Friedman
  • April 3, 2014
(the) Umbrella Cult says goodbye

(the) Umbrella Cult says goodbye

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Eddie Duffy and Olivia Ratner
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 3, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Ballet School YAGP Finals

Sarasota Ballet School students head to the Youth America Grand Prix finals this weekend. Before they left, they gave a final performance for an audience of their parents.

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Margaret Bennett and Joan Raimondi
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 3, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: The Ringling volunteer appreciation

The Ringling celebrated its 550 volunteers with a reception April 2 at the Circus Museum. The volunteers do everything from give docent tours to volunteering in the gardens, and carving wood in the circus museum to acting as ushers for programs at the Historic Asolo Theater.

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  • Nick Friedman
  • April 2, 2014
Come at Me, Sarasota: Sailor Circus' 65th Anniversary Celebration

Come at Me, Sarasota: Sailor Circus' 65th Anniversary Celebration

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Lil-Buck2
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  • Nick Friedman
  • April 2, 2014
TWIS Asks: Lil Buck

TWIS Asks: Lil Buck

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A wedding bouquet at Beneva Flowers made of trendy lilac, Queen Anne's lace, white roses and greenery.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 2, 2014
Trends coming up roses

Amidst peak wedding season, go-to area florists share the floral trends to which brides are saying 'I do.'

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FSU/Asolo Conservatory's "Antigone" runs from April 8 through April 27.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 2, 2014
A&E Picks and Highlights

A&E Editor Mallory Gnaegy keeps you in the know about events, local performers and art gallery happenings.

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"The greatest lessons I've learned since coming here are that story is key and to know your craft," Jeffrey Boos says.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 2, 2014
Backstage Pass: Salute two Ringling College students' shorts

The one thing Jeffrey Boos and Andrew Halley have in common is that they produced each other's short films, and both will appear in the Sarasota Film Festival.

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