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Ringling Students Create 2016 Sarasota Film Fest Poster

It’s got to be a student’s dream to secure real world experience before they graduate. Thanks to Ringling College of Art and Design’s Collaboratory initiative and the Sarasota Film Festival’s inviting students to design, two Ringling students have the winning design for this year’s Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) poster. Gisselle Tirse, a junior in Game Art & Computer Animation and Nikelle Mackey, senior in Business of Art & Design are the artists, and their impressive work is featured on SFF’s posters, festival mailings, playbills and sponsorship ads.

Connecting Cuba Art Exhibit: A World Culture Series Initiative

 On Friday, November 13 at 7pm, the Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center presents the opening of the multi-disciplinary art exhibit Connecting Cuba. This program celebrates the normalization of relations with Cuba and our many connections despite years of restriction. The intention of this show is not so much to simply present Cuban artists, or […]

Ambition Meets Design

  Punit Patel is the owner of one of Sarasota’s premiere design firms, Sawa Design Studio. Opened just over a year and a half ago, Sawa has already won an American Institute of Architects (AIA) award and graced the cover of two magazines. With business partner Christopher Leader, owner of Leader Design Studio, the accolades, […]

Amy Tan Headlines 2025 Off the Page Literary Festival in Sarasota County

Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources has officially announced the much-anticipated lineup for the 2025 Off the Page Literary Celebration, a monthlong festival of reading, writing, and storytelling held throughout November. This annual event brings together bestselling authors, publishing professionals, aspiring writers, and literary fans of all ages for an inspiring schedule of workshops, author […]

How to give a good tour of Sarasota

When you live in beautiful Sarasota, invariably you wind up giving a lot of tours to visiting friends or clients. I want to share with you the loop I do—starting from the north: *I first point out the 1928 Ringling Museum at 41/University—and the fact there is no admission charge on Mondays for most of […]

Sarasota Film Festival Announces Full Program Slate for 27th Annual Edition, Running April 4 through April 13

The Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) announced today the full slate of programming for the upcoming 27th annual edition. Live and in-person screenings and events will take place across Sarasota April 4 through April 13, 2025. The 27th Sarasota Film Festival will feature a lineup of films that includes 37 features, with 4 World Premieres, 10 […]

Exciting News!  26th Annual Sarasota Film Festival Announces Full List of Films & Awards April 5 through April 14

The Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) announced today the full slate of programming for the upcoming 26th annual edition. Live and in-person screenings and events will take place across Sarasota April 5 through April 14, 2024. The 26th Sarasota Film Festival will feature a lineup of films that includes 64 features, with 4 World Premieres, 1 […]

Celebrating their 10th Anniversay, UnidosNow Presents “NocheUnidos”

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 […]

INSPIRE Sarasota Kickoff is Today!

Starting today, Monday Oct 23trd is the Kickoff of INSPIRE Sarasota which will run until Sat Nov 4th.   10/24- EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  Will be rescheduled.

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