If we made a list of some of the most underrated writers/filmmakers currently working, somewhere near the top of that (fairly long) catalog would be Alex Garland. While he has had a few massive …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
Playwright Nia Akilah Robinson won the 2020 Charles Rowan Beye New Play Commission at Urbanite Theatre in downtown Sarasota. The resulting work, From 145th to 98th Street, will debut …
Rowlett Middle Academy students made a strong showing at the opening of Art 4 Change’s inaugural student art exhibition, May 3 at the Gaze Gallery at Arcos in Sarasota.
When it comes to exploring the 1950s roots of rock and roll, you can do a lot worse than to delve into the catalog of Reverend Horton Heat. Singer/guitarist Jim “the Rev” Heath has been …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
Fifty-plus years have seen the band Kansas travel a winding path that has included periods of major success, lulls in the band’s popularity, the arrivals and departures of multiple band members …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
The Florida Studio Theatre recently opened Amanda Wilkin's Shedding a Skin, a one-woman show starring Samaria Nixon-Fleming. The raw, poetic work delves deeply into race, identity …
As someone who pays their bills by watching and then writing about movies, I don’t really get to differentiate between movies that are “for me” or aimed at a completely different …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
Over the course of their 25-year career, Umphrey’s McGee’s praises have been sung by countless critics and musicians. But few have been as dear to the Indiana improv-rock group’s …
On Friday, the Asolo Repertory Theatre debuted its regional premiere of Doug Wright's 2023 Broadway hit Good Night, Oscar at the Mertz Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing …
Micheal Weber was reluctant to reveal much of the magic that will be seen in “Beetlejuice: The Musical, The Musical, The Musical” and he’s sure wouldn’t explain how and why …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
Author/Journalist Mark "Scoop" Malinowski, known to TBT readers for his BioFile series, recently published his latest book, LeRoy Neiman: Portrait of the Artist. Neiman is the celebrated pop ulture artist who rose to prominence in the '80s via his iconic painting of Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed's post-Clubber Lang sparring session in Rocky III ...
When Taylor Dayne crashed the “Billboard” magazine top 10 with the Grammy-nominated 1987 dance pop smash “Tell It To My Heart,” it was the beginning of storied career in which …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
On Friday, the Asolo Repertory Theatre continued its season with the opening of Brian Friel's Olivier and Tony Award-winning memory play, Dancing at Lughnasa. Set in 1930s …