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The Great Developers, 1920s And Today. Join the Historical Society of Sarasota County as they present The Great Developers, 1920s and Today, Tuesday February 9th starting at 7pm at the Crocker Memorial Church, 1260 12th Street in Sarasota’s Pioneer Park. The event is free to Historical Society members and students and $10 for guests who may pay at the door. For more information click HERE. With Harold Bubil, Real Estate Editor of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune moderating the panel which includes Jay Tallman (Founders Club and several beachfront condominiums), Kevin Daves (Ritz Carlton Sarasota and The Concession) and Pat Neal (10,000 […]
Dinner To Benefit Girls Inc. Marmalade Salon and Boutique announces a locally collaborated farm-to-fork wine dinner at Sweetgrass Farms in Sarasota, Florida. The four course Farm to Fork dinner will pair locally sourced products with farm fresh produce, creating a menu guests will absolutely love! Each course will be paired with delicious wines hand selected by Chef Paul Mattison. Sponsors for the event include Mattison’s Catering, Hitched and Honey, Sweetgrass Farms, Republic National and more. Tickets are $115 pp. Click HERE for more information. Guests will be greeted with an Orange Marmalade Mint Martini and will have the opportunity to […]
Realtors, Do You Care About Your Safety? Are you actively selling real estate? Are you a broker who has real estate agents? Selling real estate for your brokerage? Are you a realtor board member? Then you need to attend this FREE safety training seminar, “SafeAgent” by Agents Armor! As Realtor’s, we all know that there are dangers that are inherent to the type of work that we do. In no other profession, is it a normal practice to meet complete strangers in a home, or other location, that is typically vacant. As such, it is imperative that you prepare yourself […]
Suncoast Charities For Children Needs YOUR Support! On February 1st at 6pm join those in support of continuing Thunder by the Bay at the scheduled Sarasota City Commission meeting at City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota. There is significant opposition to continuing the festival from the City. An informal, non-scientific, survey conducted after the festival by Downtown Economic Development Coordinator, Norm Gollub, paints a picture those opposing Thunder want to see. The total estimated economic impact of out-of-county attendees and donors to the 2016 Thunder by the Bay was $8,883,700. This was derived from a formal, scientific, survey the charity […]
First Celebrated in 2001. Holocaust Memorial Day, January 27th, is a national commemoration day in the United Kingdom dedicated to the remembrance of those who suffered in The Holocaust, under Nazi Persecution, and in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. It was first held in January, 2001, and has been on the same date every year since. The date reflects the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp by the Soviet Union in 1945, the date also chosen for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day and some other national Holocaust Memorial Days.
Ovation Returns To Lakewood Ranch. On February 6, 2016 from 11am-3pm Lakewood Ranch Main Street comes alive through the arts with Ovation 2016. A delightful mix of street festival and concert hall, this celebration showcases an amazing array of artists on multiple performance stages. There’s something for everyone at ovation. Free parking, free admission. Seating is provided. No coolers please. For more information click HERE.
City Of Sarasota And Sarasota Opera Honor Giuseppe Verdi. The Sarasota Opera announced that the block of Pineapple Avenue stretching from 1st Street to Main Street will be temporarily re-named “Verdi Place” in honor of Sarasota Opera’s completion of the Verdi Cycle during the 2016 Winter Festival Season by the City of Sarasota. There is an unveiling ceremony on Saturday, January 30th at 5:30pm at the Sarasota Opera House just before Sarasota Opera opens its doors for the opening night of Verdi’s Aida and the 2016 Winter Festival Season. “The cultural arts are a significant part of the Sarasota community […]
Jazz Club To Feature Greg Nielsen & Music From “West Side Story”. The Jazz Club of Sarasota presents the Sarasota Jazz Project Big Band and music from “West Side Story” in a special afternoon concert at Riverview Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota. The concert is set for Sunday, January 31st, from 3-5pm. General admission is $25; students, $10. Proceeds will help to underwrite the cost of a new band shell to enhance acoustics at the Riverview Performing Arts Center. The shell will be named for beloved Riverview High School teacher Andrew J. (Jack) Crew. For concert tickets and […]
Jammin’ At The Crocker. On Sunday January 17th from 2-5pm join the Sarasota Historical Society as they host Artists In The Park, Jammin’ At The Crocker. There will be music by Sal Garcia -OMNI, and Jack Dowd and Ric Stuart, as well as Irish ballads by Pearse Kelly and Carolyn McKeown, and well-known Phil “the Hat” Harris will all be performing at the historic Crocker church in Pioneer Park. But wait, there’s more! The Light Chasers of the Sun Coast artists will be painting all over Pioneer Park that afternoon and you can buy their works, right off the easel! […]
Selby Public Library Hosts “The People’s Gala”. Join the Friends of the Selby Public Library as they host Looking into the Crystal Ball 6-9 pm on January 13, 2016. The 6th annual CRYSTAL BALL has a modest price of $25 in advance, and $30 at the door, and is known county-wide as the “People’s Gala.” The magical event is held inside the Selby Library located at 1331 First Street in Sarasota. Call (941) 861-1140 for tickets or visit the Selby Public Library Friends Bookstore at the above address. What does one receive for this modest tax-deductible investment? A potpourri of […]
Miracle At Suncoast By Robyn Faucy Photography by Maria Lyle Photography Benefiting The Education Foundation of Sarasota County & The Florida Occupational Therapy Association The Education Foundation of Sarasota County partnered with the Florida Occupational Therapy Association (FOTA) for the Miracle at Suncoast on November 19th 2015 at Suncoast Motorsports. More than 150 people came out to support the event that was held to provide valuable resources for students with special needs in Sarasota County Schools. The event featured student performances and a fashion show where students were driven down the runway in style. The Education Foundation of Sarasota County, […]
Event Benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. The 18th Annual “Thunder By The Bay” Motorcycle Festival begins TODAY and once again promises to be one of Sarasota’s biggest premier events kicking off the new year from January 7-10, 2016. The weekend begins today, Thursday, January 7th, with a Sporting Clay Tournament at Knight’s Trail Park followed by “Born To Be Wild” Kickoff Party at Sarasota Ford. Tickets are limited for the Kickoff Party and can be purchased in advance on the Festival website. A new event takes place on Friday, January 8th, which is a “Hogs On Hillview” Block Party featuring […]
Born To Be Wild. Join Suncoast Charities for Children at Sarasota Ford’s newly remodeled showroom January 7th from 6:30-11pm as Thunder by the Bay officially kicks off. Enjoy: Specialty Beverages Paired food stations by Louies Modern Open bar Silent auction Cigar roller Music by John Rinell “The Voice of Solid Gold” Valet parking available Dress biker chic/casual Tickets are limited and are $100pp Get you tickets at www.thunderbythebay.org. Click on the event tab, then click on kickoff party.
Sarasota Opera Announces Two “Super” Casting Calls. The Sarasota Opera has announced dates for two “Super” casting calls for the upcoming 2016 Winter Festival Season. The first date is Tuesday, December 29th, from 5:00–5:30pm and the second date is Saturday, January 2nd, from 1:00pm–1:30pm. Both casting calls will be at the Sarasota Opera House. Sarasota Opera is seeking a limited number of enthusiastic outgoing people, both men and women, to serve as supernumeraries, or “supers”, the non-singing extras in opera productions, for its 2016 Winter Festival Season productions of Verdi’s Aida and The Battle of Legnano, and Beethoven’s Fidelio. Supers […]
Event Benefits Suncoast Charities for Children. The 18th Annual “Thunder By The Bay” Motorcycle Festival once again promises to be one of Sarasota’s biggest premier events kicking off the new year on January 7-10, 2016. The weekend begins Thursday, January 7, with a Sporting Clay Tournament at Knight’s Trail Park followed by “Born To Be Wild” Kickoff Party at Sarasota Ford. Tickets are limited for the Kickoff Party and can be purchased in advance on the Festival website. A new event takes place on Friday, January 8, which is a “Hogs On Hillview” Block Party featuring a night bike show, […]
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Sunday, February 7, 2016
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