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Arts + Entertainment

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  • March 16, 2012
SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL: The Films of SFF Centerpiece Director Todd Solondz

SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL: The Films of SFF Centerpiece Director Todd Solondz

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Dana Westmark and Donald Geikie
  • March 16, 2012
Real Estate Deal of the Week: Beneva Woods

Real Estate Deal of the Week: Beneva Woods

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  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • March 15, 2012
A New World style on Main Street

A New World style on Main Street

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  • Eat + Drink
  • By Kristen Pace
  • March 15, 2012
Solitary confinement, Honey Boo-Boo Child and a custom-made paper bag for Jon Hamm

Solitary confinement, Honey Boo-Boo Child and a custom-made paper bag for Jon Hamm

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things To Do
  • By Amanda Landesberg
  • March 14, 2012
Fuzión Dance Artists present The Red Tent

Fuzión Dance Artists present The Red Tent

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  • Things To Do
  • By Candice McElyea
  • March 14, 2012
Win the ride of a lifetime this weekend!

Win the ride of a lifetime this weekend!

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  • Things To Do
"When I get an idea in my head, I just keep researching it until I find what I need," Nancy Markle says.  For this still life, she wrangled some fruit at the grocery store. Heidi Kurpiela
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  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • March 14, 2012
Creative Reboot: Nancy Markle

Think a computer whiz can't be artistic? Think again. Former IBM programmer Nancy Markle is creating art the old master way: by studying, researching and making the subject personal.

  • Arts + Culture
Japan's Green Band frequently performs at Disneyland. Courtesy photos.
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • March 14, 2012
Scene & Heard

Riverview Kilties roll out the green carpet; The Players steps up its game with 'A Chorus Line'; Sarasota pole dancer slides into first place

  • Arts + Culture
"When you're confronted by an experience where you feel like there’s no explanation for it, you suddenly open up to the impossibilities that are around you," says magician Nathan Coe Marsh.
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • March 14, 2012
BACKSTAGE PASS: Tricky Business

Nathan Coe Marsh got his start doing magic at the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre. Now, he entertains corporate crowds at conferences and resorts all over the country.

  • Arts + Culture
Kate Hampton and Hillary Clemens star in "Fallen Angels" at the Mertz Theatre. Photo courtesy of Annamae Bafia.
  • By Paula Atwell
  • March 14, 2012
Theater Review: 'Fallen Angels'

Although "Fallen Angels" is one of the great Noël Coward's slighter plays, it's full of his typical drollery, wit and irreverence.

  • Arts + Culture
"In Darkness" centers on a small group of Holocaust survivors who hid in sewers in Lvov, Poland. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • March 14, 2012
Film Review: 'In Darkness'

In an attempt to contemplate the true nature of evil, we strive to analyze the horrors generated by the Nazis.

  • Arts + Culture
Julia Hyman likes preparing simple foods for herself and her husband, Dick. Photo by Loren Mayo.
    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 14, 2012
Kitchen Classics: Julia Hyman

Julia Hyman, a world-renowned sculptor who lives in Venice with her also-famous husband, pianist Dick Hyman, likes almost any food. Any, that is, except the dreaded liverwurst.

  • Arts + Culture
Sally Schule wih a puppy
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 14, 2012
Black Tie & Tales

What happens at Saks ...; Fitness queen stops in Sarasota; War stories from Lido Shores; A few extra pounds

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  • By Candice McElyea
  • March 11, 2012
My Kids Kick Butt, In More Ways Than One

My Kids Kick Butt, In More Ways Than One

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  • By Kaye Warr
  • March 10, 2012
Get to Know The Sarasota Opera: Maria D'Amato

Get to Know The Sarasota Opera: Maria D'Amato

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