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Sarasota Film Festival executives announced the 2014 films tonight at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Sarasota Film Festival takes place from April 4 through April 13.

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Tim Grimm selected two area musicians to play in his band on stage for "The Grapes of Wrath." They bring a new authenticity and soulfulness to the production.

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When Sarasota Ballet's Jamie Carter is not dancing, he's a hobby milliner, or hat maker.

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The first time Fuzión Dance Artists made costumes more of a priority is for its upcoming March 13 through March 16 "Dance Couture - Art Meets Dance" production.

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