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  • January 30, 2012
Cats In The Basement Croon In The Night on New EP

Cats In The Basement Croon In The Night on New EP

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  • By Kimberly Braun
  • January 28, 2012
Never Thought About It---Blood, That Is...

Never Thought About It---Blood, That Is...

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  • January 27, 2012
Get to Know the Sarasota Opera: Martha Collins

Get to Know the Sarasota Opera: Martha Collins

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  • By John Ewing
  • January 27, 2012
This Weekend with Kirsten!

This Weekend with Kirsten!

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  • By Candice McElyea
  • January 27, 2012
Lakewood Ranch Ranked a Top 10-Selling Community in the United States

Lakewood Ranch Ranked a Top 10-Selling Community in the United States

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  • January 26, 2012
One-Stop Flower Shop Opens on Main Street

One-Stop Flower Shop Opens on Main Street

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  • January 26, 2012
The Burns Court Café: A New, Perfectly Suited Spot

The Burns Court Café: A New, Perfectly Suited Spot

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  • By Jonathan Glancy
  • January 25, 2012
Revenge of the Electric Car: A Review and Then Some

Revenge of the Electric Car: A Review and Then Some

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Yamil Maldonado, 16, and Kayleigh Likens, 15, perform their pas de deux from Diana and Acteon, Saturday, Jan 21, during the Youth America Grand Prix competition at the Straz Center in Tampa.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Prix Prep Part Two

Eight, young dancers represented the Sarasota Ballet when they competed at the Youth America Grand Prix, Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Straz Center in Tampa.

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Isabel Dubrocq makes her way around the room as the girls run through some moves at the barre, Friday, Jan. 6, inside Studio 20.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Prix Prep Part One

Eight, young dancers represented the Sarasota Ballet when they competed at the Youth America Grand Prix, Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Straz Center in Tampa.

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"Bello is like a naughty kid with a license to be what he is," Nock says of his clownish alter ego. "He's not childish, but he's child-like, and he loves making people laugh."
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  • January 25, 2012
Bello Nock: A Jolly Good Bello

Bello Nock is not afraid of heights or breaking stereotypes. The Circus Sarasota headliner shares the secrets to his success. Here's a hint: It takes hairspray and nerve.

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Rabbi Brenner Glickman. Courtesy photo.
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  • January 25, 2012
Scene & Heard

Rabbi takes comedy shtick to Burns Court; Restaurant adds magic to its melting pot; Writer publishes addicting novel; It takes a village to raise a Jewish library

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  • January 25, 2012
Music Review: The Royal Philharmonic and Pinchas Zukerman

The Sarasota Concert Association recently presented the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Van Wezel in a program of favorites by Beethoven and Sir Edward Elgar conducted and played by Pinchas Zukerman.

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  • January 25, 2012
Film Review: 'Shame'

If they had an Oscar for most courageous performance by an actor, Michael Fassbender would have two in his possession.

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Johan Kobborg
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  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • January 25, 2012
HIGHLIGHTS: Royal Ballet star brings his fancy footwork to Sarasota

In his native Europe, Johan Kobborg is a ballet superstar.

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