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Leaving on a Jet Plane

Rediscover the heart and harmony of the 1960s in this intimate and joyful tribute to the era that shaped a generation.

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Assassins

Preview performance on April 29 at The Sarasota Players.

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2026 Top Entrepreneur Awards Luncheon

Business Observer's annual luncheon, dedicated to innovation, leadership, and the brightest minds in business from Tampa Bay to Naples.

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Lighting the Path Health Care Luncheon

Celebrate State College of Florida’s health science programs, connect with inspiring leaders and community partners, and empower the next generation of health care professionals.

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Images of Dance

Presented by The Sarasota Ballet’s Margaret Barbieri Conservatory and Studio Company.

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Fiddler on the Roof

One of the most beloved musicals of all time makes its long-awaited debut on the Asolo Rep stage.

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Your Next Extraordinary Summer Vacation Awaits

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Star Spangled Spectacular: A Patriotic Pops Concert

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Time to Stop into Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar

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Birthday Candles

Five generations, an infinity of dreams, and one cake baked over a century.

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One of Private Aviation's Most Trusted Names Calls Sarasota County Home

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Skip the Bridge and Take the Gulf Islands Ferry

Hop aboard the Gulf Islands Ferry and turn a regular day into a mini escape.

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Alexander Calder - The Nature of Movement

Alexander Calder: The Nature of Movement brings art, motion, and nature together at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, February 8–May 31, 2026.

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Welcome to Mr. & Mrs. Crab

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