Season Summer 2023

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SEASON

THE OBSERVER’S GUIDE TO THE ARTS AND SOCIETY

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SUMMER 2023

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EDITORIAL

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CREATIVE COAST

Enjoy art-infused days along the shore with artful accessories from select vendors at The Bazaar on Apricot and Lime. Whether it’s a collection of soft, absorbent beach towels featuring works by Impressionists like Monet ($35.95) or UV sunprotecting, moisture-wicking shirts for men and women with locally themed designs ($39), The Bazaar’s got you covered top and bottom. BazaarOnApricotAndLime.com

GET REEL

Experience unforgettable fishing expeditions with CB’s Saltwater Outfitters on Siesta Key. Choose from inshore, backcountry or offshore trips for fly-fishing or spin angling. With an expert at your side, you’re sure to hook some snook, trout or redfish a few). BTW, if you need fishing fashion, CB’s carries a great selection of outdoor sportswear for men and women. Inshore: 4 hrs. $500, 6 hrs. $700; Gulf and Reef: 4 hrs. $600, 6 hrs. $850.

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PHONE FORTRESS

Protect your digital world from disaster with the AriBag, Economy Tackle’s best-selling phone dry bag ($19.99). Available in aqua blue, aqua green, white and transparent, the AriBag fits all phones — most with the phone case attached — and is sandproof and waterproof up to 30 feet. The transparent bag allows for clear photos and videos from both sides and has a neck lanyard with quick release.

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FAIRWAY FRENZY

Attention golf enthusiasts (you know who you are)! Ever dream of having access to dozens of area courses and golfcarting from one to the next all summer long? Well, with the Big Summer Golf Card, you can do just that, while saving on greens and cart fees at top courses along the Gulf Coast and in Central and Southwest Florida. The variety of courses ensures a fun summer of chipping and putting for beginner and expert alike ($60).

POCKET PALETTE

Color your world on the go with a Sakura Koi Pocket Field Sketch Box, available in 12-48 color sets ($25.07$65.02) from Sarasota’s Art & Frame — a family-owned, independent business since 1991. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just beginning to dabble, these compact kits offer everything you need to paint your world and create unforgettable memories. Why let inspiration pass you by? Art-Supplies-Sarasota.com

INCLUSIVE INDULGENCE

Sarasota’s Rise & Nyes is known for its amazing artisanal ice cream, made fresh in-house every day in a variety of flavors and combinations. The best part? You can create a custom ice cream sandwich with a scoop of your favorite flavor nestled between two gourmet cookies for $7. Also enjoy locally brewed coffee and homemade baked goods at the café, whose owner/ partners are champions for the disabled.

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SUMMER SPICE

Inspired by mixologist (and bar manager) Cliseria Padilla Flores’ Mexican heritage, the Cantarico cocktail at Sage SRQ may be the perfect summer drink. Made with reposado tequila, grapefruit, aperol oleo saccharum, lime juice, orange juice, lavender bitters and Squirt soda, it’s topped with tajin, sliced lime and dried lavender sprigs and served in a Mexican clay cup ($21). ¡Salud! SageSRQ.com

COASTAL CHIC

No summer day in Florida is complete without a stylish sun hat and a pair of fashionforward sunglasses. Salty Stitch on St. Armands (by way of Fire Island) recommends L’Space’s versatile Isadora Bucket Hat in natural or natural stripe ($84) and oversized (and polarized) Genevieve sunnies ($125) for that Jackie O vibe. SaltyStitch.com

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POOCH PASTRIES

For those who like their dog to indulge as exceptionally as they do themselves, the premium house-baked cookies ($3.99-$6.99 each) at Sarasota’s Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming are a must. The canine treats come in all shapes, sizes and decorative styles — for special occasions or anytime. They are available in special versions like grain-free and gluten-free. Woof Gang also provides professional dog grooming along with a vast array of dog (and cat) supplies and accessories. WoofGangGroomingSarasota.com

PICKLE POWER

Gear up for the hottest sport to hit the courts in decades with the Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16mm Pickleball Paddle from JOOLA, and Mizuno Wave Exceed Tour shoes (for men and women, and tennis or pickleball). Both are available at Fleet Feet Sarasota. Whether you’re a dinger, a banger, a poacher or a pickler, having the right gear is sure to put some flair in your summer pickleball rallies. FleetFeet.com

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CANDLE CURE

Candles infused with essential oils are a great go-to for creating ambiance and enhancing mood. Try a citrus scent for an energy boost, vanilla for better sleep or a powerful blend like Bia Candle Co.’s Fresh Woods to clear the air. Crafted here in Sarasota, Bia’s candles are clean, eco-friendly and made with premium soy blend, essential oils and natural wicks. Theses vegan and cruelty-free candles can bring calm to your home this summer —and anytime. Classic 50-hour burn, $32. BiaCandleCo.com

PEAK PERFORMER

Runners and others can say goodbye to distractions and attain peak performance with the Super Absorbent Visor from SAAKA Sportswear ($29.99). Designed by a Sarasota dentist and outdoor sports enthusiast, the visor tackles sweat and heat head-on. Its lightweight construction means no forehead marks and its moisture-wicking, bamboo viscose band draws sweat away from the skin while effectively shielding the eyes from the blazing summer sun. Saaka.com.

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SUMMER GROOVE

Live music is good and good for you, and Sarasota’s Fogartyville is the place to go for a diverse selection of cool summer concerts. Upcoming shows include Hot Pants De France, a multigenerational group that has won musical accolades from Nickel Creek and Bela Fleck. The jazz and swing group interprets rock and pop music in the Manouche Jazz style. Check website for pricing. Wslr.org/fogartyville

STAY HYDRATED

Whether adorned with decals representing everything from sports teams to Siesta Key — or just plain — Tervis Tumblers are made to last. Their impact-resistant, BPA-free material won’t shatter or retain tastes or odors. Most are microwave-, freezer- and dishwasher-safe. Plus, you’ll be keeping it local, as the company’s headquarters are a few exits south on I-75 in North Venice. Classic 16-oz. tumbler from $10.99-$18.99. Tervis.com

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WEDNESDAY MAY 31

‘Reel Music’ Florida Studio Theatre

6 p.m. at FST’s Court Cabaret

Runs through June 25

Tickets $34-$39

Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

‘Man of La Mancha’ Asolo Repertory Theatre

8 p.m. at FSU Center for the Performing Arts

Runs through June 11

Tickets from $35

Visit AsoloRep.org.

‘Shear Madness’ Florida Studio Theatre

8 p.m. at FST’s Gompertz Theatre

Runs through June 18

Tickets from $25

Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

JUNE

THURSDAY JUNE 1

Mark Schatz and Bryan McDowell

7 p.m. at Fogartyville

Tickets $24, members $20 and students $12

Visit Wslr.org/fogartyville.

Tom Simmons

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through June 4

Tickets $25

Visit McCurdysComedy.com

MONDAY JUNE 5

Summer Sampler Workshop

10 a.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company

Tickets $50-$165

Visit SarasotaContemporary Dance.org/classes.

Grand Carnival –Diamonds Are Forever Project Pride

7 p.m. at Circus Arts Conservatory

Tickets $75

Visit Ppsrq.org/grand-carnival2023.

TUESDAY

JUNE 6

Middle Earth and the Shire: The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

11 a.m. at Sarasota Art Museum on the Ringling College Museum Campus

Tickets $10

Visit OlliRinglingcollege.org.

WEDNESDAY JUNE 7

Les McCurdy and guests

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through June 8

Tickets $25

Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

Fringe Teaser: Squeaky Wheel Fringe Festival

8 p.m. at Cook Theatre at FSU Center for the Performing Arts

Runs through June 11

Teaser tickets $5 with $5 festival button Visit SqueakyWheelTheatre. org.

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Romance and the City is the opening concert of the Sarasota Music Festival Thursday, June 8. See Page 20.

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Scenes and Seasons concert takes place at the Sarasota Music Festival Friday, June 9.

FRIDAY JUNE 9

Summer Circus Spectacular Circus Arts Conservatory

2 p.m. at Historic Asolo Theater

Runs through Aug. 12

Tickets $15-$20 Visit CircusArts.org.

Keith Alberstadt

6:30 and 8:50 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre Runs through June 10

Tickets $25 Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

Nikki Glaser

7 p.m. at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Tickets start at $69 Visit VanWezel.org.

Rising Vibes

7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice Free

Visit VisitVeniceFL.org

In-Studio with Samantha Miller and Jordan Leonard

7 p.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company

Tickets $20 and up

Visit SarasotaContemporary Dance.org/in-studio.

‘That Must be the Entrance to Heaven’

7:30 p.m. at Urbanite Theatre

Runs through July 9

Tickets $39

Visit UrbaniteTheatre.com.

Donald Harrison Jazz Quartet

8 p.m. at Fogartyville

Tickets $33 and members $30

Visit Wslr.org/fogartyville.

Scenes and Seasons

Sarasota Music Festival

7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $29

Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

Mauricio Martínez stars in “Man of La Mancha,” through June 11 at FSU Center for the Performing Arts. See May 31 listing.

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JUNE

The hilarious whodunit “Shear Madness” runs through June 18 at FST’s Gompertz Theatre.

SATURDAY JUNE 10

Pastorale

Sarasota Music Festival

7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $30 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

SUNDAY JUNE 11

Rising Stars

Sarasota Music Festival

2:30 p.m. at Holley Hall

Tickets from $15 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

Les Vixens Burlesque

8 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Tickets $37 Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

TUESDAY JUNE 13

The Surfer Boys Florida Studio Theatre

7:30 p.m. at FST’s Goldstein Cabaret

Runs through Aug. 13

Tickets from $18 Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

WEDNESDAY JUNE 14

Behind the Curtain with Courtney Jones

1:15 p.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company

Free Visit SarasotaContemporary Dance.org.

Derek Richards

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through June 18

Tickets $25

Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

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JUNE

‘Man of La Mancha’ Runs through June 11 at FSU Center for the Performing Arts. See May 31 listing.

‘Reel Music’

Runs through June 25 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Court Cabaret.

See May 31 listing.

‘Shear Madness’

Runs through June 18 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Gompertz Theatre. See May 31 listing.

8-Track: The Sounds of the ‘70s in Concert Runs through June 18 at The Players Centre.

See June 8 listing.

Summer Circus Spectacular with Master of Ceremonies

Heidi Herriott Runs through Aug. 12 at Historic Asolo Theater at The Ringling. See June 9 listing.

‘That Must Be the Entrance to Heaven’ Runs through July 9 at Urbanite Theatre. See June 9 listing.

The Surfer Boys Runs through Aug. 13 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Goldstein Cabaret. See June 13 listing.

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FRIDAY

JUNE 16

Friday Fest: Kettle of Fish

5-9 p.m. on the lawn of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Free

Visit VanWezel.org.

‘Radiant Tarot: Pathway to Creativity’

Tony Barnstone

6:30 p.m. at Hermitage

Artist Retreat

Tickets $5

Visit HermitageArtistRetreat. org.

In the Round: June Intensive Performance

7 p.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company

Tickets $20

Visit SarasotaContemporary Dance.org.

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See Kettle of Fish at the Van Wezel’s Friday Fest on June 16.

Disney’s ‘The Lion King Jr.’ Show

Manatee Performing Arts Center

7 p.m. at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Tickets $10.50-$18

Visit ManateePerforming ArtsCenter.com.

Appalachian Spring Sarasota Music Festival

7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $29 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

SATURDAY JUNE 17

Grease! In Concert Venice Institute for Performing Arts

7 p.m. at Venice Performing Arts Center

Tickets $35-$50

Visit VenicePerforming ArtsCenter.com.

Sound Stories

Sarasota Music Festival

7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $30 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

SUNDAY JUNE 18

Rising Stars

Sarasota Music Festival

2:30 p.m. at Holley Hall

Tickets From $15 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

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MONDAY JUNE 19

Improv and More at Florida Studio Theatre

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

11 a.m. at Florida Studio Theatre

Tickets $10 Visit OlliRinglingCollege.org.

Monday Night Jazz at the Cabaret Jazz Club of Sarasota

7:30 p.m. at John C. Court Cabaret

Tickets $34-$39 Visit JazzClubSarasota.org.

TUESDAY

JUNE 20

A Frank Lecture on Sinatra Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

11 a.m. at Sarasota Art Museum on the Ringling College Museum Campus

Tickets $10

Visit OlliRinglingCollege.org.

The Many Languages of Jennifer Croft

6:30 p.m. at Hermitage Artist Retreat

Tickets $5

Visit HermitageArtistRetreat. org.

WEDNESDAY

JUNE 21

Frankie Paul

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through June 24

Tickets $25

Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

THURSDAY

JUNE 22

The Story of George Gershwin

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

11 a.m. at Sarasota Art Museum on the Ringling College Museum Campus

Tickets $10

Visit OlliRinglingCollege.org.

Fairy Tale

Sarasota Music Festival

4:30 p.m. at Holley Hall

Tickets From $30

Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

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See Sound Stories at the Sarasota Music Festival Saturday, June 17.

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JUNE 23

What Makes the Harp Special Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)

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1 p.m. at Sarasota Art Museum on the Ringling College Museum Campus

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Rising Stars

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2:30 p.m. at Holley Hall

Tickets From $15 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org/ Festival.

Shindig Band

7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice Free Visit VisitVeniceFl.org

Songs From the Sand: A Hermitage Cabaret Hermitage Artist Retreat

7 p.m. at Waterside Pavilion at Lakewood Ranch

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Traditions and Transformations

Sarasota Music Festival

7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $29 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org

SATURDAY

JUNE 24

Kahane Plays Beethoven

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7:30 p.m. at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets from $30 Visit SarasotaOrchestra.org

WEDNESDAY

JUNE 28

‘Black Pearl Sings!’ Florida Studio Theatre

8 p.m. at FST’s Keating Theatre Runs through July 30

Tickets $25 and up Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

FRIDAY

JUNE 30

Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Kids Show Manatee Performing Arts Center

7 p.m. at 502 Third Ave. W. Tickets $11.50-$20 Visit ManateePerforming ArtsCenter.com.

Finding Nemo Jr. The Players Centre

7 p.m. at 3501 S. Tamiami Trail Runs through July 2

Tickets $17 Visit ThePlayers.org.

STILL PLAYING

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Runs through June 25 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Court Cabaret. See May 31 listing.

Summer Circus Spectacular with Master of Ceremonies Heidi Herriott

Runs through Aug. 12 at Historic Asolo Theater at The Ringling. See June 9 listing.

‘That Must Be The Entrance to Heaven’ Runs through July 9 at Urbanite Theatre. See June 9 listing.

The Surfer Boys

Runs through Aug. 13 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Goldstein Cabaret. See June 13 listing.

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JULY 5

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Tickets $25

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‘The Mantle’

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7:30 p.m. at 1400 Boulevard of the Arts, Suite 200

Runs through July 9

Tickets $17

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Tickets $20 and up

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Monday Night Jazz at the Cabaret Jazz Club of Sarasota

7:30 p.m. at John C. Court Cabaret

Tickets $34-$39 Visit JazzClubSarasota.org.

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JULY 19

Behind the Curtain with Alyson Dolan

Sarasota Contemporary Dance

1:15 p.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company Free

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THURSDAY

JULY 20

Felicia Michael

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through July 22

Tickets $25

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13th Annual Sarasota Improv Festival

Florida Studio Theatre

7 p.m. at Florida Studio Theatre’s downtown Sarasota campus

Runs through July 22

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JULY 21

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In the Round: July Intensive Performance

Sarasota Contemporary Dance

7 p.m. at Sarasota Contemporary Dance Company

Tickets $20

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Lateral Moves

The Players Centre

7:30 p.m. at 1400 Boulevard of the Arts, Suite 200

Runs through July 23

Tickets $17

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Seussical Kids Show

7 p.m. at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Runs through July 21

Tickets $11.50-$20

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Tickets $125

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Pauly Shore

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See Tersit A. Dersu in the Summer Circus Spectacular through Aug. 12 at Historic Asolo Theater at The Ringling.

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Larry & Jeannie

7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice

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WEDNESDAY AUG. 2

A Comedy of Tenors Florida Studio Theatre

8 p.m. at FST’s Gompertz Theatre

Runs through Aug. 20

Tickets $25 and up Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

FRIDAY AUG. 4

‘It’s a Bird...It’s a Plane... It’s Superman!’ The Players Centre

7 p.m. at 3501 S. Tamiami Trail Runs through Aug. 6

Tickets $17 Visit ThePlayers.org.

THURSDAY AUG. 10

Thursday Jazz at the SAM

5:30 p.m. at Sarasota Art Museum

Free-$20 Visit SarasotaArtMuseum.org.

‘Something Rotten!’

7:30 p.m. at Manatee

Performing Arts Center

Runs through Aug. 27

Tickets $30-$44

Visit ManateePerforming ArtsCenter.com.

FRIDAY AUG. 11

Friday Fest: TEN-76

5-9 p.m. on the lawn of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Free Visit VanWezel.org.

George McVey River Road

7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice

Free Visit VisitVenicefl.org/ friday-night-concert-series.

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THURSDAY AUG. 17

‘The Graduate’ The Players Centre

7:30 p.m. at 3501 S. Tamiami Trail Runs through Aug. 27

Tickets $30 Visit ThePlayers.org.

SATURDAY AUG. 19

Back to School Bash 11 a.m.. at Music Compound SRQ Free Visit MusicCompound.com.

SUNDAY AUG. 20

Hard Heart Burlesque

8 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre | Tickets $37 Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

MONDAY AUG. 21

Monday Night Jazz at the Cabaret Jazz Club of Sarasota

7:30 p.m. at John C. Court Cabaret

Tickets $34-$39 Visit JazzClubSarasota.org.

TUESDAY AUG. 22

Creedence Clearwater Remixed Florida Studio Theatre

7:30 p.m. at FST’s Goldstein Cabaret Runs through Oct. 15

Tickets $18 and up Visit FloridaStudioTheatre.org.

WEDNESDAY AUG. 23

Helen Keaney

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through Aug. 26

Tickets $25 Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

FRIDAY AUG. 25

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7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice Free Visit VisitVenicefl.org/ friday-night-concert-series.

WEDNESDAY AUG. 30

Dennis Blair

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Through Sept. 3. Tickets $25 Visit McCurdysComedy.com.

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Jazz Thursday at the SAM

5:30 p.m. at Sarasota Art Museum

Free-$20

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Songs for a New World 7:30 p.m. at Manatee Performing Arts Center

Runs through Sept. 24

Tickets $27

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MONDAY SEPT. 18

Monday Night Jazz Cabaret

Jazz Club of Sarasota

7:30 p.m. at John C. Court

Cabaret

Tickets $34-$39

Visit JazzClubSarasota.org.

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Bingo “Rocks The Runway”

5:30 p.m. at Gold Coast Eagle

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FRIDAY SEPT. 22

Friday Fest: Jah Movement

5-9 p.m. at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Free; Visit VanWezel.org

Steve Byrne

7 p.m. at McCurdy’s Comedy Theatre

Runs through Sept. 23

Tickets $28

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2 Peace

7 p.m. at Centennial Park, Venice Free

Visit VisitVeniceFl.org

SATURDAY SEPT. 23

Food & Wine Festival

Sarasota Opera

Noon at Sarasota Opera House

Tickets $75

Visit SarasotaOpera.org.

Tango

Key Chorale

4 p.m. at Church of the Palms

Tickets $40-$50

Visit KeyChorale.org.

WEDNESDAY SEPT. 27

‘Ruthless!’

The Players Centre

7:30 p.m. at 3501 S. Tamiami

Trail

Runs through Oct. 15

Tickets $32

Visit ThePlayers.org.

STILL PLAYING

Creedence Clearwater

Remixed

Runs through Oct. 15 at Florida Studio Theatre’s Goldstein Cabaret.

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Songs for a New World Runs through Sept. 24 at Manatee Performing Arts Center.

See Sept. 14 listing.

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May 1-31

“Deep Blue.”

July 1-31

“Air & Water by Massimo Meda.” Opening reception 5-7 p.m. July 1.

Aug. 1-31

“Reflections by Edoardo Montaina.” Opening reception 5-7 p.m. Aug. 1.

ALL ANGELS GALLERY

563 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key. 383-8161. AllAngelsLBK. org. Open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to noon Sunday.

July 1 through Sept. 30

“New to You Boutique Sale.”

ARCHITECTURE SARASOTA

265 S. Orange Ave. ArchitectureSarasota.org. Open 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

“Tropical Modernism: Design for Climate.”

ART CENTER SARASOTA

707 N. Tamiami Trail. 365-2032. ArtSarasota.org. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Through Aug. 5

“Annual Juried Regional Show: Identity, Exploring the Human Condition.” Opening reception 6-8 p.m. June 1. Admission is free; beer and wine available for purchase.

Aug. 24 through Sept. 30

“Juried Exhibition: An Abstract View.” Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Aug. 24. Admission is free; beer and wine available for purchase.

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June 2-30

“Small Works Show.” Opening reception 6-9 p.m. June 2.

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July 29 through Aug. 25

“Art Uptown Artists Flora.” Opening reception 6-9 p.m. Aug. 4.

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ARTCENTER MANATEE

209 Ninth St. W. Bradenton. 746-2862. ArtCenterManatee. org. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Friday and Saturday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.

Through June 23 “Kaleidoscope Of Color.”

June 27 through Aug. 4

“We Are All One.” Opening reception 5-7 p.m. June 29.

ARTS ADVOCATES GALLERY

3501 S. Tamiami Trail. 3515361. ArtsAdvocates.org. Open 2 to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

June 3 through Sept. 30

“The Sarasota Artist Colony.”

CHASEN GALLERIES

1830 S. Osprey Ave., Suite 102. 260-5787. ChasenGalleries. com. Open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

June 3-30

“Sculpted” featuring Alex Kveton, Sue Gott and Peter Zelle. Opening reception noon to 4 p.m. June 3.

July 1-31

“Faces of Art.” Opening reception noon to 4 p.m. July 1.

SEASON 49 Elysian Fields is more than a
It’s an experience of serenity, relaxation and expansiveness. 8207 Cooper Creek Blvd · University Park, FL 34201 · (941) 893-5787 Sarasota , Fl 34239 · (941) 361-3006 403615-1 Elysianfieldsgifts.com
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FOR HOME: Unscented Totem Pillar Candles By Creative Co-op FOR BODY: Volcano Body Scrub By Capri Blue FOR SOUL: Gratitude Oracle Deck By Angela Hartfield FOR YOU: Butterfly Artworks By Bob Natalini
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Aug. 5-31

“Hang It All” featuring Renato Foti, Cathy Shepherd and LouAnn Wukitsch. Opening reception noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 5.

Sept. 2 -29

“Art that Pops.” Opening reception noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 2.

CLYDE BUTCHER VENICE GALLERY & STUDIO

237 Warfield Ave. 941-4860811. ClydeButcher.com. Open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

June 1 through Sept. 30 “Clyde Butcher Photography.”

Rick

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Biehl’s “Melts in Your Mouth” is on display at Chasen Gallery.
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CREATIVE LIBERTIES ARTIST STUDIOS

901-B Apricot Ave. 799-6634. CreativeLiberties.net. Open 10 a.m. 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

June 8 through July 29 “#artfail.” Opening reception

5-7 p.m. June 8 at both Limelight District locations, 901-B Apricot Ave. and 927 N. Lime Ave.

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Creative Liberties will hold a reception for “#artfail” June 8.
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Central Ave., the Arcos Apartments. 799-6634. CreativeLiberties.net. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. July 13 through Aug. 30
In Paradise: An Exhibition of Art by the Residents of Arcos Apartments.” Opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. July 13. GALLERIES
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ISLAND GALLERY AND STUDIOS

456 Old Main St., Bradenton. 778-6648. IslandGalleryWest. com. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

June 1-30

“New Beginnings,” showcasing the gallery’s resident artists.

July 1-31

“New Kids on the Block” spotlighting new members.

MADEBY GALLERY

2700 N. Tamiami Trail. 8220442. MadeByGallery.com. Open 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday.

MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS

1534 Mount St. 366-5731. Selby.org. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Through June 25 “Tiffany: The Pursuit of Beauty in Nature.”

PALMER MODERN ART GALLERY

925 N. Lime Ave., CraigPalmerArt.com. Appointments can be made through the website.

Second Saturdays

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. the gallery is open to the public.

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Jeff Downes’ “Girl Walking in the Rain” is at MadeBy Gallery.

We

have art.

Step inside and experience world-class contemporary art. Feel your hair stand on end. Savor a fleeting moment that leaves a permanent spark.

• Monthly Free Second Sundays

• Jazz Thursdays every 2nd Thursday

• Shop for unique delights

• Bistro and coffee bar

• Something for all ages

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$20 ADULT CHILD 12 & UNDER $13 TUE – FRI 11 AM & 2 PM SAT 2 PM & 5 PM The Ringling 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota THE CIRCUS ARTS CONSERVATORY & THE RINGLING present FRI JUNE 9 –SAT AUG 12 Incredible Family Entertainment AT THE RINGLING TICKETS: ringling.org 941.360.7399 390608-1 Home Care Services Customized to your needs Caring starts here. Contact me today. 941.925.9532 Continuity of caregivers and oversight to ensure your satisfaction. 30 YEARS of EXPERTISE Nicci Kobritz, President youthfulaginghomecare.com License 299991326 Scan to Learn More: Don’t leave this big decision to your children. 388303-1 GALLERIES SARASOTA ART MUSEUM 1001 S. Tamiami Trail. 3094300. SarasotaArtMuseum. org. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m. through 5 p.m. Sunday.
June 25 “A Beautiful Mess: Weavers and Knotters of the Vanguard.”
“Sara Berman’s Closet.” “The New Black Vanguard” is on display at the Sarasota Art Museum through Sept. 17. SEASON 56
Sept. 17

May 28 through Sept. 17

“The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion.”

May 28 through Sept. 17

“Stephanie J. Woods: My papa used to play checkers.”

“Stephanie J. Woods: My papa used to play checkers” is on display at the Sarasota Art Museum through Sept. 17.

July 16 through Oct. 29

“Chakaia Booker: Surface Pressure.”

July 23 through Oct. 29

“Reassembling Spilt Light: An Immersive Installation by Carlos Bunga,”

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Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill

Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill

DINE. SHOP. ENJOY. DINING & FOOD SPECIALTIES
Noela Chocolate Starbucks
SPECIALTY SHOPS California Closets
Tile
Cabinetry Pecky Interiors Stylish Living T. Georgiano’s Boutique Violin Shop Sarasota Write On - Sarasota HEALTH & BEAUTY Club Pilates Nuovo Salon Paint Nail Bar For Leasing Information 941.552.2700 | sarasotarow.com Located in historic downtown Sarasota on First Street.
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Clyde Butcher’s studio in Venice includes
dark room. See page 50.

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Through Aug. 6

“From the Chambers: Honoring John Sims.”

Fine arts photographer Edoardo Montaina has a show at AlexArt International in August. See page 47.

Through Sept. 4

“Reclaiming Home: Contemporary Seminole Art.”

Through Oct. 22

“Art Deco Lacquer and Textiles from Japan.”

Through Oct. 15 Lorna Bieber: “Natural World.”

7211 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Mon-Sat 10-6 · Sun 12-5 941-923-2569 copenhagen-imports.com FURNITURE + LIGHTING + ACCENTS + INTERIORDESIGN Fashion. Form. Function. 7211 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Mon-Sat 10-6 · Sun 12-5 941-923-2569 copenhagen-imports.com FURNITURE + LIGHTING + ACCENTS + INTERIORDESIGN Fashion. Form. Function. 7211 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota Mon-Sat 10-6 · Sun 12-5 941-923-2569 copenhagen-imports.com FURNITURE + LIGHTING + ACCENTS + INTERIORDESIGN Fashion. Form. Function. Fashion. Form. Function. FURNITURE + LIGHTING + ACCENTS + INTERIOR DESIGN 392574-1 392529-1 GALLERIES THE JOHN AND MABLE RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART
Bay Shore Road. 359-5700. Ringling.org. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
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3NATIVES

3Natives - Acai & Juicery takes a healthy twist on the “fast food” mindset by serving healthy and convenient food at an affordable price. This healthy lifestyle cafe is well-known for its fresh and flavorful acai bowls, smoothies, salads, wraps, cold-pressed juices, and more! With 25+ locations across Florida, the Lakewood Ranch location was the first and now the UTC location is the second on the west coast of Florida. If you are looking for a healthy, easy, and fast meal, this is the restaurant for you!

Open Daily

11577 E State Rd 70, Lakewood Ranch 309 N Cattlemen Rd Unit 6, Sarasota-UTC 941.751.1119 | www.3Natives.com

BRICK’S SMOKED MEATS

Join us for lunch, dinner, happy hour, weekend brunch and live music

Or let us bring the cue’ to you.

We are downtown’s favorite neighborhood spot!

We Cater for:

Birthdays | Special Occasions | Weddings Showers | Corporate Events and so much more!

email:meghan@brickssmokedmeats.com to get started!

1528 State Street, Sarasota, FL 34236 941-993-1435 | www.brickssmokedmeats.com

CHEF ROLF’S NEW FLORIDA KITCHEN

Restaurant, Tiki Bar, Fine Dining & Ballroom

Chef Rolf offers the perfect location at the CASEY KEY RESORTS MAINLAND for your private event and can accommodate up to 200+ people.

Enjoy all of Chef Rolf’s Amazing Dining Experiences:

• The TIKI BAR serving lunch and dinner daily from 12-9pm, happy hour & live music.

• INSIDE DINING ROOM now open for dinner

Thursday, Friday, Saturday & brunch on Sunday.

• CORAL ROOM FINE DINING now open Wednesday - Sunday.

• THE OSPREY CAFE serving Breakfast daily 8-11am and Sunday Brunch 11-2pm.

21660 S. Tamiami Trail, Osprey 941.966.2121 | www.ChefRolf.us

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DER DUTCHMAN SARASOTA RESTAURANT, BAKERY, & CAFÉ

When you crave delicious, made-from-scratch cooking and baked goods straight from the oven, there’s nothing like our authentic Amish fare. From meat-and-potato entrees to breads, pies and pastries, we offer full-service, family style and buffet dining. Awarded Best Buffet and Best Bakery by locals. Your table is waiting!

Open Monday through Saturday 7:00am-8:00pm.

3713 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota | Since 1986 941.956.8007 | DerDutchmanSarasota.com

DUVAL’S

DUVAL’S FRESH. LOCAL. SEAFOOD is an eclectic eatery with a passion for stunning dishes, superb service, fine wine, and creative cocktails. Along with our unique and diverse menu, our focus on excellent service allows us to deliver a one-of-a-kind dining experience in downtown Sarasota.

VOTED SARASOTA’S BEST: Herald Tribune - All-Around Restaurant (‘19-’23), Seafood (‘16-’23), Sandwich (‘16-’22), Lunch (‘22) Wine Spectator - Award of Excellence (‘16-’23)

Sun - Thur: 11am - 10pm; Fri & Sat: 11am - 11pm Free delivery to the greater Downtown Sarasota area. Free shuttle to and from Duval’s.

1435 Main St. Sarasota, FL 941.312.4001 | DuvalsFLS.com

GROVE - RESTAURANT, PATIO & BALLROOM

GROVE specializes in contemporary American offerings and onsite event planning. The menu is elevated yet approachable and locally inspired. Overlooking the charming Main Street center, at Grove there’s room for everyone at the table! Gathering spaces include a casual patio, a relaxing lounge, intimate private rooms and a lively, modern bar. We serve brunch, lunch and dinner.

10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch 941.893.4321 | www.GroveLWR.com

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LOTSA LOBSTER

LOBSTER, SHRIMP, HADDOCK & COD – OH MY!

LOTSA LOBSTER is a Maine and New England seafood market providing fresh haddock, cod, swordfish, tuna, salmon, sea scallops, mussels, steamers, stuffed clams, crab cakes and LOTSA more! We have Chilean sea bass, smoked salmon, halibut, trout, cherry stones and quahogs. Did someone say CHOWDA? Try our clam chowder or Lobster bisque. But wait there is more…. freezer treats include frog legs, octopus, salt cod, smelt and crawfish. Don’t forget to preorder for the upcoming holidays: Father’s Day on June 18th, Independence Day on July 4th and Labor Day weekend. Come on in or call ahead.

8780 S Tamiami Tr | Sarasota

941.918.2529 | LotsaLobsterSarasota.com

SLICKER’S EATERY

Foodies Eat Here!

COOL CASUAL DINING...

Great Happy Hour & Late Night Menu. Join us for Saturday & Sunday Brunch. And Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 with music by Tanya McCormick

Steering away from frozen or fried foods we opt for fresh and locally sourced ingredients as much as possible... For goodness’ sake!

Located near Anna Maria Island in the village of Cortez.

941-251-9428

www.slickerseatery.com

12012 Cortez Rd West | Cortez, FL 34215 Mon-Fri 12pm-10pm | Sat 11am-11pm Sun 11am-9pm

THE TOASTED YOLK CAFE

IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO GET TOASTED!

Breakfast, Boozy Brunch, Lunch, and Drinks. The restaurant features a full menu of made-fromscratch menu items, focused on exceptional quality at reasonable prices.

941-444-0049

TheToastedYolk.com

NEW Sarasota Location now open!

3750 S. TAMIAMI TRAIL

SARASOTA, FL 34239

Mon-Sun 7am-3pm

(Lakewood Ranch location opening soon!)

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To learn more, contact our Executive Director, Cassandra Holmes, at 941.752.5390 or HolmesC@SCF.edu

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