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The new documentary "Amy" explores the rise and fall of musical genius Amy Winehouse.

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Photographer Builder Levy's powerful and sweeping photography project comes to Sarasota

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Do This: Harvey Milk Festival fundraiser concert

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The Austin, TX improv comedy troupe will perform their trademark video/improv comedy show "Crass Menagerie."

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Though the bright colors and slices of every day life may seem cheerful and care free, when sculptor Jorge Blanco is in his home studio workshop it’s all about one thing: serious sculpture.

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Brendan Coudal embodies the Florida lifestyle. The avid fisherman captures scenes from his everyday life on canvas.

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