The $250,000 was divided between 20 regional cultural organizations, nine high school students and 13 college students.

The announcement took place during the FST President’s Dinner on May 5 in the Goldstein Cabaret.

The event was held May 25 behind Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

WBTT honored Willis Construction’s recent start on the new Gerri Aaron and the Aaron Family Foundation Theatre May 14.

Guests watched the movie "Phil," learned this year's award winners and then partied at Sage April 13.

The Center Stage Capital Campaign was introduced at a London Bay Homes model in The Founders Club.

The Circus Arts Conservatory recognized top donors at a grand opening event April 9.

After watching the opening night film, guests enjoyed an after party April 6 at The Sarasota Modern.

The 21st annual festival will offer everything from local titles (such as a circus documentary) to a national premiere (Greg Kinnear’s 'Phil').

The 50th Anniversary Party was hosted March 3 at Hyatt Regency Sarasota.

Top supporters were the first to hear about the new season and theater renovations at the Hush! Hush! Party & Season Announcement Feb. 11.

A medley of song and dance paid tribute to MLK's legacy at "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Celebrating His Legacy in Spoken Word and Song."