In many respects, Postmodern Jukebox could only exist today with a perfectly matched blend of elements coming into harmony over the past decade. The performers are at the heart of that, though quite …
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 been a cliché that we’re always changing as we age, but are the more important changes physical or psychological? Sure, physically, our bodies start weak, grow stronger, and …
On Friday, The Asolo Repertory Theatre opened Intimate Apparel, a pitch-perfect period piece by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. In a season that is …
Urbanite Theatre in downtown Sarasota will present the world premiere of Brenda Withers' Westminster on March 22. When Pia is gifted a surprise rescue dog by an old friend …
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 …
When guitarists/singers Miles Doughty and Kyle McDonald started Slightly Stoopid in 1994, they were out front of a second generation of bands that wanted to build on the reggae-rock sound that was …
A cramped apartment, a family struggling to escape the past, and a Gentleman Caller who brings the one thing they all desperately crave—hope. The Glass Menagerie …
On Friday, Asolo Repertory Theatre will open its production of Intimate Apparel, "a searing, sensual, and powerful story, by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage."
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 …
Local Manatee County artist Honey Silvas recently unveiled her first solo art exhibition at the Palmetto Library. The "Elevate" exhibit showcases a collection of five breathtaking …
After 20-plus years as the drummer in Godsmack, one would think drummer Shannon Larkin had seen it all – and undoubtedly, he has seen a lot. But he said when the group wrapped up rehearsals for …
After more than a decade of sold out events, the Bradenton Blues Festival has been permanently canceled by Realize Bradenton, the non-profit founded in 2010 to implement the City 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 …
The Bradenton Area River Regatta and Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival are two of the biggest annual events in Manatee County. This Saturday, and for the first time, they will take …
Here’s something I don’t even consider the tiniest of hot takes: I don’t care about the Oscars. Okay, I guess I sort of do. I enjoy guessing who’s going to win and getting all …
SARASOTA — On Friday, the Asolo Rep opened Liz Duffy Adams’s Born With Teeth in the Mertz Theatre at the FSU Center for the Performing Arts. The 90-minute, two-actor drama presupposes …
BRADENTON — The annual Bradenton Area River Regatta kicks off on Friday, February 16, with a “Friday Night Flash” drone light show at 7:15 p.m. The show can be viewed from …
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 equivalent of being a musical chef, guitarist Nuno Bettencourt is a gifted songwriter/instrumentalist/producer who refuses to compromise or be rushed with the creative process. His band …