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John Fischer will retire from the Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota in 2019 after serving as the organization’s managing director for 17 years.
12/14/2018 By Staff
Education
Joanna Fox of Booker Middle School was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from Penguin Random House and received the publisher's Maya Angelou Teacher Award for Poetry.
11/20/2018 By Staff
Publishing
Sarasota County will offer a series of events centered around David Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI.
Arts
Gaze Modern is opening to the public this weekend at 340 Central Ave., Sarasota.
10/31/2018 By Staff
Words with Friends
New College of Florida's writer-in-residence is organizing several literary events in the coming weeks.
10/25/2018 By Giulia Heyward
Sarasota Opera recently hired Lana Mullen.
10/12/2018 By Staff
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art recently promoted Laura Steefel-Moore.
10/10/2018 By Staff
Weekend Planner
Jerry Seinfeld at the Van Wezel, Laura Benanti at the Opera House, a Historic Spanish Point Ghost Tour and more.
09/20/2018 By Ilene Denton
Fin
Two fans of the legendary video store are raising money to purchase its immense collection and donate it to the Sarasota County library system.
09/13/2018 By Isaac Eger
Nonprofits
Larry Lev is the former senior vice president and chief operating officer of Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, New Jersey's largest YMCA association.
09/11/2018 By Staff
Celine Rosenthal, previously an artistic associate and directing fellow at Asolo Rep, has joined the theater's senior leadership team.
09/10/2018 By Staff
Sarasota's Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall recently hired Stephen Baker, Thomas Gravelle and Natasha Herrera.
08/31/2018 By Staff
Preview
The free, family-friendly exhibition opens with an art walk from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 31.
08/27/2018 By Audrey Warne
Music
Key Chorale recently hired Jennifer Williams.
08/16/2018 By Staff
Local Hero
Guests gathered at Sarasota Memorial’s Internal Medicine Practice in Newtown on Wednesday to pay tribute to the late John Chenault, M.D.
08/16/2018 By Vanessa Blankenship
The Sarasota Ballet recently hired Chad Morrison.
08/14/2018 By Staff
The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast recently hired Kurt Rachwitz.
08/08/2018 By Staff
The nonprofit recently named Sarah Wertheimer as executive director; she has served as the organization's associate executive director since 2014.
07/03/2018 By Staff
An exhibition of work by the Petticoat Painters opens Friday, June 29, at Ringling College’s Basch and Willis Smith Galleries.
06/28/2018 By Audrey Warne
Tourism
The money comes from tourist tax collections and is intended to promote cultural activities that appeal to tourists.
06/22/2018 By Staff
