I was recently invited to spend an evening at the new Marriott Resort & Spa in Palmetto. The hotel is adjacent to the Bradenton Area Convention Center, providing Manatee County with a 5-star …
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 …
Urbanite Theatre in downtown Sarasota recently presented the regional premiere of Morgan Gould's dark comedy Jennifer, Who is Leaving . On a snowy Sunday night along a rural …
Tickets are on sale for a special one-night-only benefit concert, Rock ‘N’ Support, featuring Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd, with special …
There will be a free screening of the documentary Bad Faith at the Fogartyville Community Media & Arts Center on Wednesday, October 30. This film is about the rise of Christian Nationalism and …
For the first time in a decade and a half, Blackberry Smoke is on the road with a new musician in the band’s lineup. Kent Aberle has taken over on drums for Brit Turner, who …
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Night at the 10th Annual Trick-or-Treat in the Village of the Arts! Calling all ghosts and goblins, witches and wizards, superheroes and monsters! …
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 …
From the jump I’m going to say that Joker: Folie à Deux is both a little better than most people say, while somehow being worse in a lot of ways for which I wasn’t prepared.
American Stage recently kicked off its mainstage season with Ring of Fire, a musical based on the life and songs of American icon Johnny Cash. Ring of Fire was part of the …
A few weeks ago, I was asked if I would like to sample and review some offerings from VOGA Italia ’s Prosecco DOC wine lineup, an occasional perk of my wine/food/travel writing. The timing was …
This summer and fall, Toad the Wet Sprocket are opening for Barenaked Ladies. This marks the second time in recent years that the two bands have toured together, and the 2022 outing had Glen …
Nan is working the night shift at Dunkin, fielding frequent calls from her husband, who needs help finding…everything. Meanwhile, Jennifer is doing her best to ignore Joey, the aging patient …
The ancient Greek playwright Euripides is quoted as saying, “To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter.” It’s a sentiment Paul Janeway, the namesake of …
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 …
As the art season kicks off with our highly anticipated Art Walk, the Village of the Arts community is also uniting to support those impacted by Hurricane Helene. This weekend …
Two decades after being named the best new artist in country music, Dierks Bentley is still on the road – for a single reason: aviation. A pilot since 2011, Bentley uses airplanes to get …
Hope you're safe from the storm and that you're ready to shake it off this weekend by going out and supporting live entertainment in the Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding areas. …
On Saturday, the Sarasota Opera House hosted a Food and Wine Festival to benefit its youth opera and education programs. The event showcased the very best food in the …