The Culture Coast with Kathryn Parks
The Arts and Cultural Alliance is partnering with Kathryn Parks and Mars Vision Productions to bring you a bi-weekly Facebook Live show, The Culture Coast with Kathryn Parks. This show ...
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The 2018/2019 Sarasota Culture Collective Season!
The Sarasota Culture Collective (SCC) enters its 6th season! SCC is a member organization for young adults between the ages of 21-39 who would like to experience a variety of ...
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Meander – Sarasota Public Art
Most of the public art that we have featured this summer has been the type of art that you pass by daily and just need a reminder to look ...
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Selby Public Library Celebrates 20 Years!
On Saturday, August 4th, the Selby Public Library will celebrate 20 years of serving the Sarasota community at the downtown, Five Points location. The library will host activities throughout the ...
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Bravo – Sarasota Public Art
In the early morning hours on Sunday, July 28, 2018, the 80th piece of public art was added to the City of Sarasota’s public art collection! According to artist Jorge Blanco ‘Bravo’ ...
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Doughboy – Sarasota Public Art
The original ‘Spirit of the American Doughboy’ was created in 1921 by Ernest Moore Viquesney to honor the veterans and casualties of World War I. Doughboy is an informal term ...
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Stage of Discovery
Today the staff of the Alliance had the pleasure of attending Broadway in Black Jr at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presented by the talented young performers from the Stage of ...
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Complexus – Sarasota Public Art
John Henry’s bright red 70 foot sculpture ‘Complexus’ was only meant to be in Sarasota during the 2011/2012 Season of Sculpture. However, a group of community members felt that it ...
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Applications Now Available for JRT and Opportunity Grants!
Deadline to submit grant applications is 5 pm Tuesday, September 4th. Opportunity Grants Non-profit organizations in Sarasota County that do not qualify for or did not receive a Tourist Development ...
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John Ringling Statue – Sarasota Public Art
The John Ringling statue on St. Armand’s Circle was acquired by the City of Sarasota in 2001. Created by Cuban sculptor Tony Lopez, this figure stands on the southern side ...
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