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  • By Bonnie Silvestri
  • October 22, 2012
Sarasota Chalk Festival for the younger set

Sarasota Chalk Festival for the younger set

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Lisa Nisenson
  • October 22, 2012
Not Your Usual Classroom -- Sustainability networking in five easy events

Not Your Usual Classroom -- Sustainability networking in five easy events

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  • Loren Mayo
  • October 22, 2012
VIDEO: ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie heads to CANDance and captures some head-turning footage!

  • Arts + Culture
Dotty Terry, Jim Harman, Emma Thurgood and artist Dirce Kennedy
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 20, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Art Center Sarasota Opens Four New Exhibits

Four unique exhibits opened Thursday, Oct. 18, at Art Center Sarasota. The exhibits include Artists Who Made Sarasota Famous II, Sumi-E Society, The Curated Unknowns and It's Political!

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Kimberly Braun
  • October 19, 2012
Large company keeps it personal

Large company keeps it personal

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  • By Popcorn Bob
  • October 19, 2012
Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

Enjoy this week's movie reviews by Popcorn Bob.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Joe Hendricks
  • October 18, 2012
Bring on the noise, it’s Lumpytunes! Live

Bring on the noise, it’s Lumpytunes! Live

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  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • October 18, 2012
The food truck concept comes and goes and grills

The food truck concept comes and goes and grills

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Duck confit, green onion blini, miso butterscotch and coriander.
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  • Loren Mayo
  • October 18, 2012
VIDEO & PHOTO GALLERY: Duck, Duck, Goose

Chef Steve Phelps and chef Derek Barnes partnered up Thursday at Indigenous' latest culinary underground event, "Duck, Duck, Goose."

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • October 18, 2012
VIDEO: ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie heads to 'Sleepy Hollow, A Musical Ghost Story,' at Booker High School.

  • Arts + Culture
  • By Eduardo Anaya
  • October 17, 2012
PREEN & CHIC at RIAF: a prayer through the art of dance

PREEN & CHIC at RIAF: a prayer through the art of dance

  • Arts + Culture
This understated Siesta Key home overlooks a secluded lagoon. Photos by Rachel S. O'Hara
    By
  • Robert Plunket
  • October 17, 2012
Perfect by Design: Ben Baldwin house

The McCourtney family found home sweet home in a modern abode on Siesta Key. The creation and former home of famed designer Ben Baldwin has been left virtually untouched for four decades.

  • Arts + Culture
"They always ask you back," Eric Collins says of Richard Hopkins' loyalty to performers. " … And I think the public kind of likes that. In a way, they start feeling like they really know someone."
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • October 17, 2012
HE WHO WANDERS: Eric Collins

Actor Eric Collins has become a seasonal Sarasotan. He's been performing on Florida Studio Theatre's stages since 2008, and he's back again for FST's run of 'Let's Twist Again: with the Wanderers.'

  • Arts + Culture
Joel Gennari, Joey Panek, Drew DeCaro, Betty Jane Parks, Sara DelBeato and Joseph Parra. Courtesy of Donna Des Isles.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • October 17, 2012
Scene & Heard

We aren't in Kansas anymore; String of news; He's back and I'm not pulling your Leg-o

  • Arts + Culture
Ensemble Basiani. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • June LeBell
  • October 17, 2012
Music Review: Ringling International Arts Festival: Phyllis Chen

Like the Ringling International Art Festival's productions in past years, this season's was salted with hits and, occasionally, peppered with misses. Take the very long hour of Phyllis Chen's Toy Piano as an example.

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