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Ringling College of Art and Design celebrated the re-opening of the "made by" student art gallery along with two other alumni art galleries with snacks, drinks and plenty of new art.

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The greatest 1960s girl group that never was is hitting the stage again at Florida Studio Theatre.

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It was Halloween outside, but inside the Sarasota Opera House, a triumphant cast of singers and instrumentalists were recreating Ruggiero Leoncavallo's 122 year old classic, "Pagliacci."

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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is in its final stage of debuting four banners by Belgian designer Frans De Vos that have taken seven years and countless hours to restore.

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The Ringling College of Art and Design receives a $3 million gift from Dr. Richard and Barbara Basch toward a new visual arts center slated for completion in late 2016.

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