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Nik Wallenda crosses Highway 41 earlier this year. Photo by Nick Friedman.
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • June 21, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BET: Nik Wallenda crosses the Grand Canyon

Head to Mattison's Sunday evening for a live viewing of "The King of the High Wire" crossing the Grand Canyon

  • Arts + Culture
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  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • June 20, 2013
After over a decade, Café Epicure still lives up to its name

After over a decade, Café Epicure still lives up to its name

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"I like people," Steven Kilndt says. "You have to — this job is all about people."
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • June 19, 2013
Meet Gloria Musicae's new 'business-side guy'

Gloria Musicae's new executive director, Steven Klindt, has never seen the professional choral group perform in concert.

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Kim Kashkashian. Courtesy photos
    By
  • June LeBell
  • June 19, 2013
MUSIC REVIEW: The Sarasota Music Festival

There was a lot of high-quality chamber-music making at the Sarasota Music Festival this past weekend - Thursday in Holley Hall and Friday at the Opera House. It was everything a great teaching festival should be: varied, innovative, exciting and colorful.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • June 19, 2013
Sarasota Orchestra has Anu director

Estonian Anu Tali, who co-founded the Nordic Symphony Orchestra, will become the music director of Sarasota Orchestra for at least three seasons.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By John Ewing
  • June 18, 2013
Team REDS to race against bullying

Team REDS to race against bullying

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  • By TWIS Street
  • June 18, 2013
Farmers Market Field Trip: Maggie's Seafood

Farmers Market Field Trip: Maggie's Seafood

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  • By Chef Judi Gallagher
  • June 18, 2013
TWIS = This Week Is Savory

TWIS = This Week Is Savory

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  • By TWIS Street
  • June 18, 2013
Local chefs return to the Shamrock Pub for summer culinary series

Local chefs return to the Shamrock Pub for summer culinary series

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  • Eat + Drink
  • By Kathryn Parks
  • June 18, 2013
"Vocal Vixens" deliver a divine evening

"Vocal Vixens" deliver a divine evening

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Lisa Nisenson
  • June 18, 2013
Is Sarasota doing right by the Bay?

Is Sarasota doing right by the Bay?

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"The Sunshine Boys" runs through June 30, at The Players Theatre.
  • By Paula Atwell
  • June 17, 2013
THEATER REVIEW: 'The Sunshine Boys'

The best thing about Neil Simon's "The Sunshine Boys" is the opportunity it creates to display the talents of actors of a certain age.

  • Arts + Culture
"Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's" is playing at Burns Court Cinemas
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • June 17, 2013
FILM REVIEW: 'Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's'

Will director Matthew Miele's fashion insider documentary, "Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's," lure the average movie goer into theaters? I think not. But, if you're a fashionista and into name dropping, this film is right up your alley.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Robin Punsalan
  • June 14, 2013
The Ringling's "American Moderns" exhibit surveys expressive diversity

The Ringling's "American Moderns" exhibit surveys expressive diversity

  • Arts + Culture
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  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • June 14, 2013
Piqued by perq coffee bar

Piqued by perq coffee bar

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