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.
Monday, January 25, 2016
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 […]
Sunday, January 24, 2016
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 […]
Friday, January 15, 2016
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! […]
Saturday, January 9, 2016
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 […]
Thursday, January 7, 2016
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 […]
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Everyone Have A Safe New Year’s Eve Tonight! Tow to Go is a partnership between AAA & Bud Light. Since its inception in 1998, Tow to Go has safely removed more than 23,000 intoxicated drivers from the roads. The service is designed to be used as a last resort. It is offered based on availability of AAA Service Technicians and tow trucks during times of high call volume. What you need to know about Tow to Go: (855) 2-TOW-2-GO or (855) 286-9246 Confidential local ride within a 10-mile radius to a safe location Free and available to both AAA members […]
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
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.
Thursday, December 24, 2015
REAL Exclusive Magazine Wishes Everyone A Very Happy Holiday Season. It is time to share and spend time with loved ones so we will be off line for a while.
Monday, December 21, 2015
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 […]
Saturday, December 19, 2015
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, […]
Friday, December 18, 2015
New College Ranks 14th In Kiplinger’s Top 100 Public Colleges. For the 13th consecutive year, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has recognized New College of Florida as one of the nation’s best values in higher education. The magazine ranked New College 14th on its list of the 100 best values in public colleges for 2016. Kiplinger says its rankings “highlight public schools, private universities and private liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding academics with affordable cost.” When a school appears on the list multiple times, it is a “testament to the consistent value these colleges provide,” Kiplinger said. Kiplinger found that New […]
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Thunder By The Bay Kick Off Party. 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.
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Meet Armando Lapido Of Gurkha Cigar. You are invited to join Gurkha Cigar‘s Armando Lapido who will be featuring ‘The Cellar Reserve Platinum 12yr Nicaraguan’ & ‘The Gurkha Heritage’ Thursday, December 17th from 5-8pm. HVC is an abbreviation for Havana City, which is where Lorenzo is from. All box purchases will be discounted 20% plus 5 additional cigars and a Gurkha knife OR 8 additional cigars! Maduro’s Cigar & Bar Coral Cove Mall 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. 941- 925-4747 www.maduroclub.com
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Mattison’s Forty-One Christmas Eve Dinner. Come join Mattison’s Forty-One on Christmas Eve, December 24th starting at 4:30pm, for the Feast of the Seven Fishes. Menu: Mediterranean Ceviche shrimp, snapper, calamari, tomato, lemon juice, capers, olives, and shallots served with toasted pita bread House Made Linguine with clams & mussels tossed in an herb garlic butter sauce Pesce al Forno lobster-stuffed halibut, bread crumbs, white wine, olive oil, steamed spinach, blistered tomatoes, cannelloni bean purée House Made Italian Christmas Cookies > Feast Menu is $48, add a flight of wine for $15 > Current lunch menu from 11:30am-2:30pm > Current dinner […]
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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