For some of us, 2025 couldn't have come soon enough. After three hurricanes in 2024, including one that closed the Van Wezel ...

Arts groups were forced to turn on a dime in 2024. That’s why we’ve dubbed it the “Year of Fancy Footwork.” Little did we ...

The community will have the opportunity to enjoy a free peek inside all that Sarasota Opera has to offer at a free open house from noon to 2 p.m., on Saturday, Jan. 18. Take a backstage tour ...

From Sydney Opera House to the Palais Garnier in Paris, discover the most incredible opera houses in the world.

Two alumni of the Perlman Music Program/Suncoast share thoughts about the impact of audiences on their training during the ...

Three Sarasota restaurants permanently closed last month, while a waterfront dining spot debuted, and two eateries ranked ...

It's a busy opening to the new year with plays, concerts, exhibits, ballet and more in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte ...

But “The Spider’s Feast” will finally be revealed at the Sarasota Opera House on a triple bill with George Balanchine’s “Rubies” and Frederick Ashton’s “Les Patineurs.” ...

In his role as artistic director of the Sarasota Opera, Victor DeRenzi has conducted just about every note of music composed by Giuseppe Verdi. By the completion of the company’s 28-year Verdi ...

A popular Sarasota restaurant, open since the 1950s when it served the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, is set to close for good.

While we reported on dozens of buzzworthy Sarasota-area restaurant openings during 2024, perhaps the most exciting took place recently, right in the middle of the holiday season. Unfortunately ...