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Ringling By the Bay Features Kettle Of Fish. Join The Ringling at Bolger Campiello on Sarasota Bay for live music and dancing. Check-in begins at 5:30pm. Event starts at 6:00pm. $15/$5 tickets for Members. Please be advised that these events frequently sell out. For tickets, call (941) 358-3180 or visit www.ringling.org Food and beverages are available for purchase. No outside food, drink, coolers, chairs or pets are permitted. The Ringling Museum will provide a limited number of chairs. Chairs are on a first come, first serve basis and only one chair per person will be distributed.
Tomb Of The Unknowns And Veterans Day. Official, national ceremonies for Veterans Day center around the Tomb of the Unknowns. To honor these brave souls, symbolic of all Americans who gave their lives in all wars, an Army honor guard, the 3d U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard), keeps day and night vigil. At 11 am on November 11th, a combined color guard representing all military services executes “Present Arms” at the tomb. The nation’s tribute to its war dead is symbolized by the laying of a presidential wreath and the playing of “Taps.” REAL Exclusive salutes our Veterans!
All Men Are Created Equal Then Some Become Marines. The official birthday of the United States Marine Corps is on the 10th of November 1775. That was the day when the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines with the following decree: That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one Colonel, two lieutenant-colonels, two majors and other officers, as usual in other regiments; that they consist of an equal number of privates as with other battalions, that particular care be taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said battalions, but such as are good […]
Valerie Gillespie Ensemble Performs. Join the Jazz Club of Sarasota as they present Jazz at Two at Unitarian Universalist Church, Friday November 16th at 2pm. For more information click HERE. Valerie Gillespie Ensemble features Steve Boisen, bass, Jody Marsh, piano and Dave Rudolph, drums with Valerie on vocals and reeds. Valerie performs with the Florida Orchestra, and big bands at Ruth Eckerd Hall and the Van Wezel PAC. She is also an adjunct professor at the USF School of Music. Tickets sold at the door. Jazz Club Members $10, Non Members $20. $1 of each admission goes to the Jazz […]
Gala Hits A Homerun For Women’s Sports Museum. More than 200 guests attended the 3rd Annual Women’s Sport Museum Gala on October 19th at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Michael’s on the Bay. The elegant affair started with a sunset cocktail hour in the gardens, followed by dinner, dancing and a high-energy live auction. A special highlight of the evening was the recognition of past and present female athletes. Four female sports pioneers were honored with the 2018 Trailblazer Awards, including Colleen Healy, Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling, Donna Orender and Justine Siegal. The prestigious Trailblazer Lifetime Achievement Award was given to the Association […]
Skills To Enhance Your Survival In An Active Shooter Incident. The Manatee Sheriff’s Office is once again holding an Active Shooter presentation at the Sheriff’s Office for the public to come and attend. The presentation will discuss what defines an active shooter incident, behavior indicative of a active shooter, and what strategies you can do to help survive an active shooter incident. Seats are limited, so please call Crime Prevention today to (941) 747-3011 Ext. 2500 and reserve your seat now! The presentation will be held on 11/30/18 at 1pm at the Sheriff’s Office, 600 301 Blvd. West Suite 202 […]
Promote Your Restaurant Or Business At Sarasota’s Premier New Year’s Eve Event – Illumination. New Year’s Eve is rapidly approaching! This is the New Year’s Eve event to be at: Open Full Bar, Bottomlress Champagne, Catered Apps, Live & DJ Entertainment, Huge Dance Floor, Light Show and MORE! The event benefits the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County. GET Involved and GET Noticed! Click HERE to download the restaurant sponsor/business sponsor form. For further information call (941) 223-9159. Click HERE to purchase tickets.
Ride The Jazz Trolley While You Pub Crawl. Join the Jazz Club of Sarasota for this season’s annual Fall Jazz Trolley and Pub Crawl night – November 14th @ 5:30pm. Ride the trolley in downtown Sarasota to live jazz. Click HERE for venues and performers. Tickets (wristbands) $20 (advance) $25 day of event. On Sale Now Call the Jazz Club (941)366-1552 for information or click HERE. Tickets $35.00.
Meet Justo Eiroa, Owner of JRE Cigars. On Tuesday, November 6th, from 12-3pm Join Maduro Cigar and Bar as Justo Eiroa, Owner of JRE Cigars, joins them. See some of his new blends and sizes in his Tatasacan, Rancho Luna & Aladino lines. Great deals & 20% box discounts on that day!!! Maduro’s Cigar and Bar Coral Cove Mall 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. 941- 925-4747 www.maduroclub.com
New College Announces November Mellon Grant Arts Events. Dance, music, choreography, Asian film, the poetry of hip-hop music and even workshops on narrative writing and computer game design– New College of Florida is sponsoring dozens of events this fall intended to connect the public, the arts and the humanities. Funded by a five-year $750,0000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, New College: Connecting the Arts and Humanities on Florida’s Creative Coast seeks to foster deeper understanding of the arts and humanities through new programs at New College and with local arts organizations and the Cross-College Alliance. Through the expansion […]
Cruising To The Beat Of Rose, Innocente And Seigel. Join the Jazz Club of Sarasota for a delightful afternoon jazz cruise on Sarasota Bay. Music will feature Robbie Rose, piano, Peter Innocente, bass and Art Seigel, drums. Cruise departs from the Sarasota Bayfront at Marina Jack Plaza on LeBarge Tropical Cruises at 2:00 pm; boarding at 1:30. Food & beverages available for purchase. Call the Jazz Club (941)366-1552 for information or click HERE. Tickets $35.00.
Le Salon Tout Inclus: The All Inclusive Exhibition. The inspiration behind this exhibition comes from the Andrew Edlin Gallery (with permission) in New York, who created, “Et Tu, Art Brute?” in November 2017. The curator Jamie Sterns writes, “What defines being an artist today? How does it feel to make art? Who is allowed to participate, and on what terms? This show has a very simple premise; we invited everyone—no matter their background, ability, level of success or anonymity—to contribute an original work of art.” Click HERE for more information. Location: 2087 Princeton Street, Sarasota, Florida 34237 Opening Night Exhibition: […]
Ringling Underground Returns. New location: The lawn behind David! Get ready for the live music and art you love plus added space that lets us bring in our favorite local food trucks, messier art activities, and interactive performance. Music: Charlo Rossi, Jay Thomas, and MeteorEYES Art: Oddities Performance: Moving Ethos Click HERE for more information or to buy tickets (Tickets available at the door) When: November 1, 2018, 8:00pm Where: Museum of Art Price: $15 / Free for Members & College Students w/ ID, Free with Art after 5 Admission Drink: Cash bar provided by Modern Events Catering. Food Trucks: […]
A Little Halloween History. 2,000 years ago the Celts celebrated their new year on November 1st, marking the end of summer and the harvest. Following was the beginning of a long, dark, cold winter, a time associated with human death. The Celts believed that on the night before the new year, the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead became one. Believing ghosts of the dead returned to earth, the Celts celebrated Samhain the night of October 31st. In addition to damaging crops and causing trouble, Celts thought that the presence of spirits made it easier for […]
Sarasota Opera Super Casting Call For Men. Sarasota Opera is seeking a number of enthusiastic, outgoing men to volunteer as supernumeraries, or “supers”, the non-singing and non-speaking extras in the opera productions for its 2019 Winter Festival Season. Age range for these characters is from young adult to 65. The “super” roles are for men only. To be considered for a super role: • Must be no taller than 5’10” • Must weigh no more than 170 lbs.-175 lbs. • Be physically fit • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time • Be able to perform onstage […]
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Tuesday, November 13, 2018
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