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Funding Supports Film Projection Equipment For The Opera House. Sarasota Opera was awarded a $50,000 grant from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation which will complete the necessary funding for film projection equipment for the Opera House. The equipment will enable Sarasota Opera to create an opera broadcast and film series during the off-season, expanding Sarasota Opera’s programming from the fall and winter season to year-around. In addition, the increased technical capacity will allow rental partners the opportunity to increase their programming possibilities. Sarasota Opera audiences are often asking for more programming,” according to Executive Director Richard Russell. “With this added […]
13th Annual Gala To Feature Jay Leno. Join the Van Wezel Foundation for their 13th Annual Gala featuring Jay Leno February 7, 2013! The night will begin at 5:00 pm. Upon arrival you will check-in and receive your show tickets, tent seating information, and your auction bidding device. Inside the Grand Foyer there will be a silent auction and a cocktail reception. Guests will then be guided into the tent for an exquisite catered dinner, and an exciting live auction. The Jay Leno show will begin at 8:00 pm in the main hall and Gala guests will have front of […]
Dream Weaver Previews Cork Handbags & Accessories. Lucia and Bernardo Etnicuore will be at Dream Weaver November 7th to launch a brand new line of cork handbags and accessories. They’ll be serving wine, champagne and hors ‘d oeuvres. This exciting new line is constructed of unbelievably light weight and durable cork. Fabulous patterns and rich tones combine to create wonderful handbags for day and evening. You won’t believe your eyes. Dream Weaver Collection Etnicuore Launch Party November 7, 2013 2-6pm 364 St. Armands Circle Sarasota, FL 34236 (941) 388.1974 www.dreamweavercollection.com
South Florida Museum Presents Caddyshack. The South Florida Museum presents Caddyshack as part of the Film Fridays series, 6pm on November 8, 2013. Caddyshack (1980) Rated R, 107 minutes. An exclusive golf club must deal with the indignities brought about by a brash new member – Chevy Chase – and a wily and destructive gopher doing battle with the goofy groundskeeper played by Bill Murray. Admission is $5 General Admission, $3 Member Admission. Seating is limited; reservations are recommended. For more information and reservations, please call 941-746-4131, ext. 0. You may purchase your tickets online at www.southfloridamuseum.org *Members – please register […]
Half Shell Seafood House Opens In New Location. Round up all of your friends and family! Half Shell Seafood House will be unveiling their new restaurant, located at 5231 University Parkway, to the public on November 4th. There will be face painting for the children from 5pm to 8pm and a raffle for a $100 gift card! The new University location will be offering a “jazzy” atmosphere. With two bars, beautiful chandeliers, bluesy artwork and some southern hospitality, Half Shell will create an experience that will be enjoyable for the entire family. Half Shell has expanded their already fantastic menu […]
Inaugural Men Whiskey & Watches Fundraiser. Don’t miss Sarasota’s newest event Men, Whiskey & Watches benefiting the Child Protection Center. Enjoy today’s hottest Lamborghinis, premium cigars, whiskey tastings, stylish apparel and a display of men’s luxury watches. Visit the website for more details and be one of the first to know what’s happening and who is invited. Or call (941) 365.1277, Ext. 103 or email melissab@cpcsarasota.org MEN WHISKEY & WATCHES Friday, December 6, 2013 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ritz Carlton’s Ca D’Zan Cigar Room
Cars And Coffee At Suncoast Motorsports. Come join Suncoast Motorsports as they present the First Saturday of the Month’s Sarasota Cars and Coffee, November 2nd. Cars and Coffee is a monthly get together for exotic and sports car owners in the Sarasota area. The event is open to all makes and models, and spectators too. The latest Porsche, Audi and VW models will also be on display. For more information call (941) 923.1700 ext. 2027, visit www.suncoastmotorsports.com or email events@suncoastmotorsports.com. Sarasota Cars and Coffee Saturday September 7, 2013 8am-10am Suncoast Motorsports 5005 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34231
Habitat for Humanity’s Haute For The Holidays. Join Habitat for Humanity of Sarasota for Haute for the Holidays, a luncheon and fashion show fundraiser November 15, 2013. Enjoy cuisine by the Hyatt Regency, fashion by Chicos and make up and hair by Cutting Loose. All proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity of Sarasota. Seating is limited. For more information and tickets call (941) 487.5518 or click HERE. Haute for the Holidays Hyatt Regency Sarasota Friday, November 15, 2013 11:00 a.m.—1:30 pm Ticket Options Tickets $59 per person Patron $125 Reserved Table of 8 $450
Home Resource Presents WORD PAINTING. Home Resource announces the performance of WORD PAINTING on October 31st and November 4th and 5th, an original play written by Annie Morrison and directed by Blake Walton. This event has a very special meaning to Kathy and Michael Bush, Home Resource owners, because Morrison chose to world premiere WORD PAINTING at Home Resource before she performs the play at the United Solo Play Theater Festival in New York. At last year’s Solo Play Festival, Morrison won the award for Best Actress for her performance in “LINDA LOVELY GOES TO BROADWAY”. Based on her success, […]
Camacho Cigar Dinner Event At Mattison’s City Grille. You are invited to join the Maduro Cigar & Bar and Camacho Cigars at Mattison’s City Grille November 12, 2013 starting at 7pm for a special dinner event. Celebrate with a three course cigar dinner featuring Camacho Connecticut and Corojo cigars. Limited seating, reservations required. Tickets $50.00 plux tax and gratuity and includes beer, wine, dinner, two Camacho cigars and great box discounts. Call (941) 925.4747 or email maduroscigar@gmail.com. Maduros Cigar & Bar 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida. (941) 925.4747 www.maduroclub.com
Documentary Examines Sea-Level Rise and Sustainability of Coastal Cities. Director Brian Kalina worked for three years on a film about the fragility of oceanfront communities, but he lacked that “hook” – the imagery and statement that would sell the film to an audience. Then superstorm Sandy thrashed the New Jersey shore, flooded Manhattan and sent Kalina back to film the “after” shots of the places he had already visited. The result is his documentary, “Shored Up,” which will be screened at New College of Florida at 6:30 p.m. Friday, November 5. Following the movie, there will be a question and […]
International Beer Festival Returns To Lakewood Ranch. The third annual International Beer Festival will kick off this year’s Tour of Homes, and takes place from 5 – 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 on Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Fla. There are three different ticket levels to choose from this year. Pre-purchased tickets will be available in advance for the following: Bronze level – $25, includes unlimited craft and specialty samples; Silver level – $35, includes unlimited craft and specialty samples and full 16 oz. domestics; and VIP –$65, includes a one-hour pre-party at Polo Grill with unlimited food, select seasonal […]
Cat Depot Invites You To Create Pet Art. Who wouldn’t want a custom portrait of their favorite pet (or you may choose your favorite Cat Depot cat)? Cat Depot invites you to a Let’s Create Art Painting Party on Friday, October 18th from 7:00pm-10pm. Enjoy a little wine, make new friends and get your creative juices going! No experience necessary. Register Today! Cat Depot Painting Party Date: Friday, October 18, 2013 from 7:00pm-10pm Location: Let’s Create Art, 8111 Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Suite 102, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 Paint and party along with a professional art instructor while you create […]
Foghat And The Outlaws Provide The Thunder. SAVE THE DATE – Thunder by the Bay returns in 2014 running from Thursday, January 9, through Sunday January 12th. Sponsorships still available, visit www.thunderbythebay.org.. EVENT SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) Thursday – January 9 “Kick Start Party” Whiskey, Wine, and Cigar Tasting The Francis Ballroom at Louie’s Modern – Open Bar & Food Stations 6:30 pm until 10:30 pm Limited Tickets / $100 pp / Must Be Purchased In Advance To Purchase Tickets Visit: Thunderbythebay.org Friday – January 10 “Born To Be Wild” Kickoff Party Hyatt Regency Sarasota 7:00 pm until Midnight Ticket […]
Dogs On Parade Event At Phillippi. On Wednesday, October 30th, Phillippi Farmhouse Market will host Dogs on Parade from 9:00am–2:00pm. Enjoy the locally-grown vegetables, fruits, plants, and herbs, as well as a myriad assortment of prepared foods, baked goods, arts/crafts, local authors, and… treats for all doggies, from “Woof and Purr” Vendor too! Doggies in Costume Parade Noon! The Humane Society of Sarasota too! Bill Schustik, “America’s Troubadour” will provide LIVE MUSIC and there is FREE PARKING!!! Vendor booths are still available for only $35. Phillippi Farmhouse Market Phillippi Estate Park 5500 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 941-861-5000 www.farmhousemarket.org
Saturday, November 9, 2013
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