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3rd Annual All In For “GIG” Casino Night. Date: Saturday September 27th 2014 Time: Start time is 6pm Location: Gold Coast Eagle – 7501 Wireless Court, Sarasota 34240 Benefiting: The Center for Building Hope and Local Families affected by Cancer Cost: $100 Tax Deductible Donation includes: Beer, Wine, Food, Chips for Casino Games or the Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament. There will be a chance to win Prizes for anyone playing in the Casino and Prizes for the Top Winners in the Poker Tournament. Check out our facebook page and join the event page to stay up to date with info […]
Ringling College Hosts The Work Of Artist Lori Loveberry George. Lori Loveberry George: In Your Face – the power of portraiture. The artist states “The series is called: In Your Face, the Power of Portraiture and was inspired by a book of early 20th century portraits Loveberry found in the library. Pictures From a Drawer, Prison and the Art of Portraiture by Bruce Jackson included small prison ID photos that were digitally restored and enlarged by the author. Professor Jackson serendipitously acquired 121 photos during a 1970’s photography documentation project at Cummins Unit, an Arkansas state prison farm.” The artist […]
Ringling College Hosts The Work Of Artist Mike Hodges. Mike Hodges: Land Escapes. Imagine the tantalizing merger of two totally opposite forms of art, Realism and Abstraction and you will have a good idea of the nature of the work included in Land Escapes, a solo exhibition of paintings by Mike Hodges. The artist, a Ringling College of Art + Design professor and former The New Yorker cover artist explores the marriage of geometric shapes and amazing landscapes, all inspired by his travels in Florida, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado. In this on-going series of works, referred to as “contextual […]
AJ Fernandez Cigars At Maduro Cigar & Bar. Join Kyle & Robbie of AJ Fernandez Cigars at Maduro Cigar & Bar, September 11, 2014, from 5-8pm, for the launch of the ‘New World’ Series. 20% box discounts on ‘New World’ plus the choice of a Calibri Cutter ($50 value) or a Pewter ashtray!! Discounted AJ Fernandez selection packs also available. Maduros Cigar & Bar 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. (941) 925.4747 www.maduroclub.com
Home Resource Presents Home Fires Burning. Home Resource announces that Roxanne Fay is returning to Home Resource to perform Home Fires Burning. The performance is September 9th at 7pm. The play was accepted for this years United Solo Play Festival in NYC and this is a chance to see Fay before she goes to New York to perform. . In Home Fires Burning, accomplished monologist Fay asks; What is Home? Is a it a physical or an emotional place? Is it memory? Fay inhabits two unique and completely engaging characters, one a lost child and the other an ancient and […]
Suncoast Motorsports Presents Cars And Coffee AT SEBRING. On Saturday September 6, 2014 Sarasota Cars & Coffee will be at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida. In conjunction with Foreign Affairs Motorsports and PBOC Club Racing, Suncoast Motorsports will be hosting their monthly Cars & Coffee, and a lunch time cookout, trackside at one of America’s most historic racing circuits. We invite all of our guests to make the trip out to Sebring and take part in a very special event. PBOC (Porsche/BMW Owners Club) is hosting their annual Kids Racing For Life charity event, which gives terminally ill children […]
Cliff Lede Vineyards Feature Vinyard. Wednesday, September 10th at 7 PM join Chianti Ristorante for a wine dinner. Reservations required. “Cliff Lede is my favorite Napa Valley winery. Join us for an authentic wine experience that will resonate with your palate.” – Dave Minton Welcome Glass of Prosecco – Maschio Vineyards, Italy First Course Salad of butter lettuce with langoustines, in a citrus olive oil vinaigrette Paired with 2013 Cliff Lede Sauvignon Blanc, Napa (Rated World’s Best) Second Course Pan-seared sea scallops with arugula & cherry tomato garnish Paired with 2012 Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay, Sonoma Third Course Roasted quail stuffed with […]
Enjoy The Fruits Of Labor Day! Labor Day is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. The Central Labor Union held its second Labor Day holiday just a year later, on September 5, 1883. In 1884 the first Monday in September was […]
American Spiritual Ensemble Returns To Sarasota Opera. The critically acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble will return to the William E. Schmidt Opera Theatre at the Sarasota Opera House on Saturday, September 6th at 7pm for a one night only performance celebrating the life of William E. Schmidt. The concert will be free and open to the public. The American Spiritual Ensemble under the direction of founder and conductor Dr. Everett McCorvey thrilled Sarasota audiences in 2010 with a program of music that ranged from spirituals to classical to Broadway and dance. William Schmidt, who passed away on August 16th, was a […]
Enjoy Music And Artists At Ringling Underground. Join The Ringling Thursday, September 4th from 8-11pm for live music in the Courtyard featuring art by up-and-coming artists. Select galleries will be open until 11pm including the exhibitions Seeing the Unseen, Thomas Chimes, Salvator Rosa and Danny Lyon’s Bikeriders. Live music, art and atmosphere! This event features an eclectic mix of local and regional live music. Check out up-and-coming artists displaying their work in the Museum of Art Courtyard. Cost $10, Free for members, Art After 5 Admission and College Students with College ID. Live music will be provided by: Today the […]
Premier Sports Campus Hosts Soccer Tournament. Premier Sports Campus (PSC) in Lakewood Ranch will host its annual Labor Day weekend soccer tournament from Aug. 30 through Sept. 1. Soccer players, parents and spectators from all over the state of Florida, and as far away as Georgia, will converge at the PSC for the Chargers Soccer Club’s 2014 Labor Day Showcase. “Over 250 teams and 6,000 visitors are expected to attend the long-weekend soccer event,” said Brian Shriver, Labor Day Showcase Tournament director. “We have more teams registered as of today compared to last year at the same time.” Several competing […]
LWR Golf And Country Club Hosts 11th Bridal Showcase. Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club will host their 11th bridal open house on Friday, September 12th, from 6 – 8 p.m. The showcase will present wedding vendors to brides and their guests. There is a $5.00 admission fee to attend the Bridal Open House. All proceeds will be donated to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York in memory of the terrorist attacks. You must RSVP to the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club catering sales office by Friday, September 5th, at 941-907-3033. This showcase event will highlight many […]
The Ringling Presents Museum Security; Facts And Fun. On Thursday, Aug 28th @ 6pm join Join The Ringling to discuss “How Secure is Museum Security”, followed by the movie, The Thomas Crown Affair. Pre-screening discussion with Ringling Staff begins at 6:00 pm in The Historic Asolo Theater. Film begins at 6:30. Pick up your movie ticket at the Admissions counter beginning at 5:00 pm. If you think it’s easy to steal the art, our Security staff advises you to “think again.” Click HERE for more information.
Nathan Benderson Park To Host Sarasota SUP Series Race. The 2nd race in the Sarasota Stand Up Paddleboarding series moves to Nathan Benderson Park, Saturday, August 23rd. The races include: Elite 10 K Races, Open 5 K Races, Half Mile Grom Race, Dash for Cash Sprint Races, Landboard Race and Penny Skateboard Course Competition. There is plenty to do for the spectators as well. For more information or to register click HERE.
Exotic And Luxury Rentals Have New Home. AutoXotic, a Sarasota, Florida based exotic and luxury vehicle company, opened a new showroom at 8700 South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota. The 6,700 square foot facility includes a professional showroom with on-site rental and sales capabilities, as well as custom accessory, maintenance and repair services. A one-stop-shop for all automotive needs, the showroom also offers a full range of services such as on-site detailing, custom wheels, window tinting, paint protection installation, custom electronics, long-term storage of vehicles and innovative financing. AutoXotic’s inventory features all exotic and luxury brands from Lamborghini to McLaren and […]
Sunday, September 14, 2014
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