Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
After the past two years, 2022 brought live music back bigger and better than ever! Venues around Tampa Bay were booking local and National Acts in droves. Since I can’t be everywhere at every show, although I wish I could, I am bringing you the shows I was approved to photo and review for The […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Music.
As our world experiences a pivotal chapter in history, it is both an honor and a privilege to present a magnificent and magical window into KOLO, KOLO SHOW , a brand-new theatrical dance show and immersive visual experience celebrating the dance, visual and musical heritage of Ukrainian culture. KOLOwill make its North American premiere at […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Events.
Powerboat P1, the London-headquartered international marine motorsport promoter, has announced the historic Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will return on the weekend of July 1-3. As one of Sarasota’s longest-running events, the grand prix generates millions of dollars in economic impact for the community annually. More than 60 race teams are expected to attend this year […]
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In June, the Hermitage Artist Retreat announces new community programs with Hermitage Fellows spanning music, visual art, and theater. These newly added programs are presented at outdoor venues throughout Sarasota County as part of the Hermitage’s partnerships with local organizations, including Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the Van Wezel Foundation, and Art Center Sarasota. First, the […]
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UnidosNow presents the acclaimed Mexican Mariachi Cobre group and the Venice Symphony, on Friday, May 20, 7:30 p.m., at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, and on Saturday, May 21, 2:30 p.m., at the Venice Performing Arts Center, 1 Indian Ave., Venice. Michelle Merrill, the former associate conductor of the […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in What's On?.
The Suncoast Post asks, “What’s On, Suncoast?” Here are some ideas for things around the area this week of April 15 – 22, 2022! Downtown Clearwater Art Walk Downtown Clearwater Art WalkOld City Hall, 112 South Osceola Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755 Every third Saturday, you are invited to leisurely stroll past some of Downtown Clearwater’s […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
Kenny G was in the SRQ for the premiere of the documentary about him “Listening to Kenny G” by director Penny Lane. He is also on tour, played Van Wezel Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, raced to NYC to attend the 90th Birthday Party of mentor and music mogul, Clive Davis on Wednesday. He came […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
Slowly but surely live music made a comeback in 2021! There was still some rescheduling for 2022, but for those who needed their music fix, by Spring there was plenty to choose from. These are shows I covered for The Suncoast Post for this year’s music roundup. There were plenty of shows of both local […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
The leader and host of this revival and tribute to the life and music of Gregg Allman is his son Devon Allman. Devon along with his cohorts, The Allman Betts Band, who were the house band, if you will, for some of the best young musicians today. Playing to a sold-out, packed crowd at the […]
Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in SRQ Scoop.
The Suncoast Summer Fest festivities will be happening from June 24, 2021, through July 4, 2021, throughout the City of Sarasota. This will include the 36th Annual Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix the weekend of June 26-27, 2021 along Lido Beach. Races and festivities will attract thousands of people to the City of Sarasota. The Sarasota […]
Written by Ray Collins on . Posted in Great Reading.
Erin Hurter was frustrated. She was working for Visit Sarasota County as Partnership Development Director—but all her partners (restaurants, shops, etc.) were being knocked out by the pandemic. “My job felt like it went from sales to grief counseling overnight! Each day I reached out to my clients—only to hear story after story of these […]