Entertaining and informative previews of this season's operas. Martha Collins, Director of Education, Sarasota Opera, will present. Reception with wine and light bites follow each program. $20. For more information, contact Dennis Ciborowski, 312-520-3289
Program 4 commences with a World Premiere by Company Dancer Arcadian Broad, who has gained recognition for choreographing ballets for Orlando Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, and DanceWorks Chicago. Next, acclaimed choreographer Jessica Lang presents Shades of Spring, a World Premiere created on The Sarasota Ballet for the Company’s August tour at the Joyce Theater. The Program closes with Read More >
The world-renowned Emerson Quartet, on their farewell concert tour during their 47th anniversary season, will perform Beethoven's Quartet Op. 59, No. 2 as well as other works by Haydn and Mendelssohn. For tickets, please call 941-966-6161.
From the streets of inner-city Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, experience the songbook of musical pioneer, Stevie Wonder. With a catalogue spanning six decades and multiple musical genres, Stevie’s artistic contributions have earned him the status of the most-awarded solo artist of all time. A Place in the Sun celebrates his legendary impact, Read More >
Get ready to get your groove on—we’re celebrating all things ‘70s, baby! With music made famous by The Who, Harry Chapin, The Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, and more, this dynamic new Cabaret traces a pivotal decade and some of the greatest music ever recorded. From the war in Vietnam to the rise of disco, this energetic Read More >
In this version of the future, expectant parents learn within the first few weeks of pregnancy which traits their child will have and what behaviors it is likely to exhibit. This intriguing new play follows the extreme lengths two couples go to in order to have a baby. Babel probes the world of modern eugenics, explores the Read More >
More than 35 million people around the world have experienced the smash hit phenomenon that is BLUE MAN GROUP and now it’s your turn! Blue Man Group premieres in Sarasota for a limited engagement on their new North American tour. It’s everything you know and love about Blue Man Group—signature drumming, colorful moments of creativity and quirky Read More >
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will bring in the New Year with its production of “Flyin’ West” by Pearl Cleage. WBTT had previously presented this show as a staged play reading in the summer of 2018 as part of the national Project1VOICE program, during which Black theatres around the country present the same play on the Read More >
Fifteen-year-old Heidi put herself through college by winning Constitutional debates across the country. Now, the Obie Award-winning playwright resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the document’s profound impact on the lives of four generations of women. Called “The best and most important new play of the season” by The New York Times, What the Read More >
In this version of the future, expectant parents learn within the first few weeks of pregnancy which traits their child will have and what behaviors it is likely to exhibit. This intriguing new play follows the extreme lengths two couples go to in order to have a baby. Babel probes the world of modern eugenics, explores the Read More >
From the streets of inner-city Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, experience the songbook of musical pioneer, Stevie Wonder. With a catalogue spanning six decades and multiple musical genres, Stevie’s artistic contributions have earned him the status of the most-awarded solo artist of all time. A Place in the Sun celebrates his legendary impact, Read More >
Get ready to get your groove on—we’re celebrating all things ‘70s, baby! With music made famous by The Who, Harry Chapin, The Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, and more, this dynamic new Cabaret traces a pivotal decade and some of the greatest music ever recorded. From the war in Vietnam to the rise of disco, this energetic Read More >
As birders, John and his daughter Caitlyn adore spending tender autumn days attempting to catch glimpses of elusive birds. But as seasons, the climate, and global politics change, the two find their connection as rare as a red-headed Woodpecker. In a lyrical and endearing family portrait, Birds of North America unfolds in delicate, detailed layers like the scattered Read More >
Feb. 2-4 and 7-11 at 7:30pm Feb. 5 and 11-12 at 2pm Patsy Cline’s rise to legendary stardom is told through the eyes of her biggest fan, Louise Seger. From her performances in honky-tonks to the Grand Ole Opry, Patsy Cline will “always” have a place in country music, with hit songs such as, “Walking Read More >
In this version of the future, expectant parents learn within the first few weeks of pregnancy which traits their child will have and what behaviors it is likely to exhibit. This intriguing new play follows the extreme lengths two couples go to in order to have a baby. Babel probes the world of modern eugenics, explores the Read More >
From the streets of inner-city Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, experience the songbook of musical pioneer, Stevie Wonder. With a catalogue spanning six decades and multiple musical genres, Stevie’s artistic contributions have earned him the status of the most-awarded solo artist of all time. A Place in the Sun celebrates his legendary impact, Read More >
Get ready to get your groove on—we’re celebrating all things ‘70s, baby! With music made famous by The Who, Harry Chapin, The Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, and more, this dynamic new Cabaret traces a pivotal decade and some of the greatest music ever recorded. From the war in Vietnam to the rise of disco, this energetic Read More >
As birders, John and his daughter Caitlyn adore spending tender autumn days attempting to catch glimpses of elusive birds. But as seasons, the climate, and global politics change, the two find their connection as rare as a red-headed Woodpecker. In a lyrical and endearing family portrait, Birds of North America unfolds in delicate, detailed layers like the scattered Read More >
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will bring in the New Year with its production of “Flyin’ West” by Pearl Cleage. WBTT had previously presented this show as a staged play reading in the summer of 2018 as part of the national Project1VOICE program, during which Black theatres around the country present the same play on the Read More >
From the streets of inner-city Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, experience the songbook of musical pioneer, Stevie Wonder. With a catalogue spanning six decades and multiple musical genres, Stevie’s artistic contributions have earned him the status of the most-awarded solo artist of all time. A Place in the Sun celebrates his legendary impact, Read More >
Get ready to get your groove on—we’re celebrating all things ‘70s, baby! With music made famous by The Who, Harry Chapin, The Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, and more, this dynamic new Cabaret traces a pivotal decade and some of the greatest music ever recorded. From the war in Vietnam to the rise of disco, this energetic Read More >
This work is an open and free artistic exploration of my deeper underlying self. My, I am. The essential self .. through spoken word, rhythmic movement, and song. “I am that I am. I’ve done what I’ve done.”