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Mattison’s Forty-One & Priest Ranch Wines. Enjoy a special evening with winemaker Craig Becker of Priest Ranch Wines for an exceptional multi-course dinner passionately prepared by local Celebrity Chef, Paul Mattison. Becker’s artisan approach to winemaking and his extensive knowledge of viticulture enables him to create superb wines from Priest Ranch’s Somerston’s Vineyards – planted on elevations of 850 to 2400 feet above sea level – the cool nights, low morning temps, late morning fog, and warm afternoons are ideal for slowly ripening fruit and compelling wines. Savor each moment of this unmatched dining experience. We guarantee you won’t be […]
Enjoy Music And Artists At Ringling Underground. Join The Ringling Thursday, March 5th from 8-11pm for live music, art and atmosphere! Enjoy live music and art in the Museum of Art Courtyard. Select galleries will be open for viewing. This event is included with Art after 5 Admission. Cost $10, Free for members, Art After 5 Admission and College Students with College ID. Click HERE for more information.
Teri Hansen Resigns From Gulf Coast Community Foundation. The Gulf Coast Community Foundation announced that Teri Hansen will resign from her position as President/CEO effective June 30, 2015. She will head up operations for the Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation, a private Sarasota-based family foundation. The Gulf Coast Board of Directors is initiating a search for Hansen’s replacement. Since 2002 Hansen has served as President/CEO of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. She intends to stay on through the end of the foundation’s current fiscal year and plans to work closely with the Gulf Coast Board during the transition. “I was […]
A Lingerie Fashion Show Benefiting Cat Depot. On March 27, 2015 from 7-10pm join Cat Depot for Felines & Fenders, a lingerie fashion show by Sea Cup and Up hosted by Encore Motorcars. Enjoy Hors d’oeuvres and beverages, including Cat Depot’s ‘Fur-lishious’ specialty martini, and more. To purchase tickets please visit www.encoreautos.com or call 941-951-BRAS (2727). Felines & Fenders Cocktail attire Tickets: VIP $75 or $60 Held at: Encore Motorcars 6000 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 34231
Chillounge Night Presents “Cirque du Chill” At Selby Gardens. Chillounge Night, the ultimate outdoor lounge party has teamed up with The Circus Arts Conservatory to bring Cirque du Chill – an epic and dynamic circus arts presentation to The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens on Friday evening, March 27, 2015. Cirque du Chill will feature spectacular entertainment by world-renowned circus artists that will be unlike any past Chillounge Night experience. “The evening will be full of surprises as guests engage in breath-taking performances that only the circus arts can provide. Expect the unexpected as acrobats perform extraordinary feats of balance and […]
Manatee Players Theater Hosts Billy Rice Unplugged. Come out and support the BILLY RICE UNPLUGGED event at THE MANATEE PLAYERS THEATER at 8pm on March 6, 2015. This show is to support Manatee Players Theater’s summer kids program. Many have seen the Billy Rice Band but this is a chance to see Billy Rice Unplugged while supporting the kids. Please call, go to the box office or go on line and support this event Manatee Players Theater www.manateeperformingartscenter.com 502 3rd Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205 (941) 749-1111
A 1 in 500 chance to win (or better). Overlooking Sarasota Bay, the Belvedere Tower provides an unparalleled panoramic view of The Ringling estate, Sarasota and Longboat Key. This is a chance drawing to win a dinner for up to four people in Ca’d’Zan’s Belvedere Tower. Only 500 tickets will be sold for a donation of $100 each – providing you an excellent chance to win! All proceeds will be directed towards the Ca’ d’Zan Preservation Fund. Tickets are now available! Click HERE for more information and/or tickets.
Sweetgrass Farms & Mattison’s Team Up On Farm-to-Fork Wine Dinner. NEW DATE Chef Paul Mattison will collaborate on a farm-to-fork wine dinner with Sweetgrass Farms Friday, MARCH 6, 2015, starting at 6:30pm. The Mattison’s and Sweetgrass Farm-to-Fork Dinner Menu is passed hors d’oeuvres: “Goat Cheese Bruschetta” featuring marinated Sweetgrass tomatoes and basil on a crostini with pesto goat cheese drizzled with basil olive oil & aged balsamic; “Roasted Stuffed Golden Beet” with local ricotta and walnut streusel, golden beet vinaigrette and arugula; “Bottarga Crusted Local Snapper” with wilted red Russian kale, Sweetgrass pesto butter sauce, and fresh lemon; “Cacciatore Braised […]
Sarasota Exotic Car Fest Starts Tonight. SEE YOU THERE! The 2015 Sarasota Exotic Car Fest STARTS TONIGHT and runs February 20-21. Tonight is the Jet Port Reception at the Rectrix Aerodrome Center at the SRQ Airport. Tomorrow’s Downtown Sarasota Concours will include a new VIP area. In addition to the luxury and exotics that will be displayed along Main Street, the VIP area will offer attendees who purchase tickets an opportunity to relax with friends and other car enthusiasts to enjoy a variety of food and refreshments. The Concours is open to the public and showcases a vast collection of […]
So You Want To Be A Super? Sarasota Opera is seeking a limited number of enthusiastic outgoing people to serve as supernumeraries, or “supers”, the non-singing extras in opera productions, for its 2015 Winter Festival Season production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s fairy tale opera The Golden Cockerel and Verdi’s Don Carlos. Supers will take the parts of an emperor, prisoner, and official townspeople. Age range for these characters is from teenager to 60s. At this time the opera is looking for men only. To be considered for a super role, you must: · Must be taller than 5’ 2” · Be physically […]
Ashton ‘VSG’ Cigar Dinner. Thursday, February 19th, starting at 5:30pm, join Maduro Cigar and Bar at TPC Prestancia for and evening of Fine Cigars & Food. ONLY 20 PLACES IN TOTAL. A SELECT FEW REMAIN. To attend simply Pre Purchase a box of Ashton ‘VSG’ cigars and join Maduro that night to collect your ‘VSG’ cigars (plus additional cigars & gifts) and enjoy a 3 course dinner with Scotch & Wine tasting. Contact Maduro Cigar & Bar to reserve your spot NOW at (941) 925.4747 or maduroscigar@gmail.com Maduros Cigar & Bar 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. […]
Kimberly Burns Now A Certified Lymphedema Therapist. Kimberly Burns, OTR/L, CLT, was recently certified as a Lymphedema Therapist. Lymphedema is the swelling of a body part caused by the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body which causes chronic inflammation in the tissues of your body. Lymphedema is poorly understood and many doctors and therapists do not have advanced knowledge of the disease and will overlook it as “just swelling”, and that it will go away with a cold pack and elevation of the affected body part. Chronic edema has serious effects on mobility, range of motion and activities of […]
Chillounge Night Presents “Cirque du Chill” At Selby Gardens. Chillounge Night, the ultimate outdoor lounge party has teamed up with The Circus Arts Conservatory to bring Cirque du Chill – an epic and dynamic circus arts presentation to The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens on Friday evening, March 27, 2015. Cirque du Chill will feature spectacular entertainment by world-renowned circus artists that will be unlike any past Chillounge Night experience. Click HERE to download the ad. “The evening will be full of surprises as guests engage in breath-taking performances that only the circus arts can provide. Expect the unexpected as acrobats […]
Mattison’s Forty-One & City Grille Join REAL Exclusive Magazine. REAL Exclusive Magazine announces that Mattison’s Forty-One & City Grille have joined the print/online media publication as a sponsor. Click HERE to view the Mattison’s Forty-One & City Grille featured ad. Mattison’s Forty-One is a highly acclaimed restaurant boasting comfortable elegance in South Sarasota. Mattison’s City Grille is an award-winning al fresco restaurant in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Each restaurant’s location is unique to its neighborhood, offering Chef Paul Mattison’s signature menu items, outstanding service, and quality ingredients, while supporting the community, regional farmers, and culinary suppliers. Mattison’s Forty-One 7275 […]
See You At The New VIP Area! It’s here, the 2015 Sarasota Exotic Car Fest starts this Friday, February 20th and ends Sunday the 22nd. The weekend of events features a Miami Vice theme and benefits United Cerebral Palsy of Southwest Florida. Get your tickers HERE. For fast personal service call Lea at (941) 348-9039 to order tickets by phone. Don’t wait! 2015 Poster? Click HERE! This year the Saturday Downtown Sarasota Concours includes a new VIP area. The Concours is open to the public and showcases a vast collection of exclusive auto brands, including Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Bentley, Lotus, Lamborghini, […]
Thursday, March 5, 2015
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