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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 12, 2015
Less is More: The Bird Tribe's rhythmic, neo-hippie positivity

Less is More: The Bird Tribe's rhythmic, neo-hippie positivity

  • Arts + Culture
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 12, 2015
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12

BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 12, 2015
Staged: Asolo Repertory Theatre — Costumes and Wigs

Go behind the curtain at Asolo Repertory with Staged, a new Observer featuring highlighting local arts organizations.

  • Arts + Culture
SPRINGWEB
  • By Ashley Pawelczyk
  • March 11, 2015
Let's talk looks: Spring has sprung

Let's talk looks: Spring has sprung

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Cynthia Sayer tries to return every year to Sarasota to perform her unique brand of banjo jazz. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
Pluck be a Lady

Cynthia Sayer, acclaimed jazz banjoist and Sarasota regular, dissects the often misunderstood banjo and its growing popularity.

  • Arts + Culture
"Don Carlos" at Sarasota Opera
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
A&E Picks and Highlights

A&E Editor Nick Reichert highlights the events to attend this week in Sarasota, FL.

  • Arts + Culture
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    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
Scene & Heard

Catch up on the latest arts news in this week's Scene & Heard column.

  • Arts + Culture
Christy Disbrow, of the Oscar Scherer Park Service, Eileen Kozloff and Carolyn and Jim Dunn, of the Sarasota Folk Club, want to bridge the gap between the folk-music generations.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 11, 2015
Music of the People

The Sarasota Folk Club’s annual folk festival is bridging the musical and generational gap in Sarasota, FL.

  • Arts + Culture
“Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet” runs through June 7, at Florida Studio Theatre.
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • March 11, 2015
Theater Review: 'Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet'

Marty Fugate reviews "Never Marry a Girl with Cold Feet" at Florida Studio Theatre.

  • Arts + Entertainment
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SMOAWEB
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 10, 2015
SMOA appoints executive director

SMOA appoints executive director

  • Arts + Culture
Anne-Marie Russell will use a bevy of contemporary art leadership toward opening SMOA
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 10, 2015
Anne-Marie Russell named executive director of SMOA

Anne-Marie Russell, SMOA, Ringling College of Art & Design, MOCA

  • Arts + Culture
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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2015
This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

  • Arts + Entertainment
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TYPENNINGTONWEB
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2015
Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

  • Arts + Entertainment
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    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 9, 2015
Music Review: Masterworks Six

Music Review: Masterworks Six

  • Arts + Entertainment
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The winning local student vocalist will win a chance to meet local American Idol alum Syesha Mercado
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 9, 2015
Sarasota Orchestra on the hunt for student "National Anthem" vocalist

Sarasota Orchestra, Ed Smith Stadium, Outdoor Pops, Syesha Mercado, National Anthem, American Idol, Anthem Idol

  • Arts + Culture
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