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Event Details Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/1/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/1/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/1/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/2/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/2/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/2/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Old Record Night Date: 1/2/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 11:45 pm Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery, 239 S Links Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 (View Map) Description: Bring a vinyl record and if DJ Brian Boyd plays it, receive a 2-for1 drink special. Admission: Free Directions: corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane (downtown Sarasota) For more information contact: Old Record Night info@areaguides.com 941 957-0609 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/3/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/3/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Holiday Walk @ The Venice Arboretum Date: 1/3/2008 Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Location: West Blalock Park (View Map) Description: Local Phone: 941 207-8224 With a desire to rekindle the traditions of a community coming together to celebrate this special time of year, VABI invites you to join in a holiday celebration of caroling, lights, and community spirit. Featuring entertainment on Thursday evenings from 5 9 pm. Bring the kids & grankids; Santa will make an appearance on 12/20 5 - 9 pm. Location: West Blalock Park Transportation/Parking: Community Center parking lot Hours: 5 - 9pm Admission: Free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941 207-8224 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Houdini's Showplace Dinner Theatre Date: 1/3/2008 until 1/5/2008 Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail (View Map) Description: 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Bradenton, FL 34234 Local Phone: 941-355-2781 Toll Free: 888-818-2781 Toll Free U.S.: 888-818-2781 Fax: 941-355-1605 - Vince Carmen - World Touring Magician. Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights. The Sales and Catering Office would be happy to add this to any special events, sports groups or meetings Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Directions: 2 Miles North of University Parkway on Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Parking Hours: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Admission: $39.95 Group Discounts: Yes For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-355-1605 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/3/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Canvas Cafe's Jazz Night Date: 1/3/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: 239 S. Links Ave. (View Map) Description: Every Thursday of each week 239 S. Links Ave. Sarasota, FL 34236 Local Phone: 941-957-0609 Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Enjoy an eclectic blend of downtempo beats with DJ Mark Lippert featuring everything from jazz to DUB. Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery Directions: Corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane Hours: 8:30 to 10 p.m. Admission: free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-957-0609 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/4/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/4/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Jazz at Two Date: 1/4/2008 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Location: Bayfront Community Center (View Map) Description: Jazz at Two Bayfront Community Center opposite Holly Hall Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-1552 Fax: 941-366-1553 E-mail: admin@jazzclubsarasota.com Website: http://www.jazzclubsarasota.com Listen to Jazz music performed by local artists Location: 803 N Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Available Hours: 2 - 4 p.m. Admission: $8.00; $4.00 jazz club members For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-1552 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/4/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Downtown Farmers' Market Date: 1/5/2008 Time: 7:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street (View Map) Description: The Downtown Farmers' Market has been a Downtown mainstay for more than 27 years. The year-round, Saturday morning market is a potpourri of fresh produce, food, flowers and plants, fine artisanship, friends and fun. It has become a community happening - a gathering place for people to bring families, friends and even dogs to peruse the displays of garden-fresh produce and unique craft products. The beautiful Downtown setting, combined with smells of fresh coffee and baked goods, and the live performances of entertainers make for an exceptional Saturday morning experience. Meet your neighbors over coffee; enjoy a market breakfast with friends; introduce your dog to others in the area; purchase fresh produce for that special meal; find a special gift - it's all at the Downtown Farmers' market. Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street Directions: From S.Tamiami Trail (41) Transportation/Parking: At Whole Foods Garage and Parking Lot at State and Lemon Ave Hours: 7:00 Am - Noon For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/5/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/5/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/5/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/6/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/6/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/6/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/7/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/7/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/7/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/8/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/8/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/8/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Children Car Seat Safety Checks Date: 1/9/2008 Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am Location: Forty Carrots Family Center, 1500 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239 (View Map) Description: Infant & Child Safety Car Seat Checks are offered FREE of charge through a grant from Hilda Gold Fund for Children and Youth Services; the George W. and Ethel B. Hoefler Fund, and the Dallas & Elizabeth Dort Charitable Fund of the the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. Keep your Kids safe while you travel! Call 365-7716 to reserve a time today. Admission is Free. Must have Reservation. For more information contact: Dottie Liptrap info@fortycarrots.com 941 365-7716 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.fortycarrots.org Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Clyde Butchers Cuba Date: 1/9/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road (View Map) Description: 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243 Local Phone: 941.359.5700 Website: http://www.ringling.org September 15, 2007 – January 10, 2008 Clyde Butcher’s Cuba The Ringling Museum exhibition presents 12 of Butcher’s large-scale photographs of Cuba. Juxtaposed with the images from the Cuba Avant-Garde exhibition, these black and white photographs feature and celebrate another side of Cuba, the beauty of the land. See this exhibition during regular Museum hours, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. This exhibition is included with regular Museum admission. Call 941.358.3180 for advance tickets. Location: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art Transportation/Parking: Free parking at FSU Center for Performing Arts Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Admission: Included with regular admission For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/9/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/9/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Old Record Night Date: 1/9/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 11:45 pm Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery, 239 S Links Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 (View Map) Description: Bring a vinyl record and if DJ Brian Boyd plays it, receive a 2-for1 drink special. Admission: Free Directions: corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane (downtown Sarasota) For more information contact: Old Record Night info@areaguides.com 941 957-0609 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/10/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Houdini's Showplace Dinner Theatre Date: 1/10/2008 until 1/12/2008 Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail (View Map) Description: 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Bradenton, FL 34234 Local Phone: 941-355-2781 Toll Free: 888-818-2781 Toll Free U.S.: 888-818-2781 Fax: 941-355-1605 - Vince Carmen - World Touring Magician. Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights. The Sales and Catering Office would be happy to add this to any special events, sports groups or meetings Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Directions: 2 Miles North of University Parkway on Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Parking Hours: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Admission: $39.95 Group Discounts: Yes For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-355-1605 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/10/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Canvas Cafe's Jazz Night Date: 1/10/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: 239 S. Links Ave. (View Map) Description: Every Thursday of each week 239 S. Links Ave. Sarasota, FL 34236 Local Phone: 941-957-0609 Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Enjoy an eclectic blend of downtempo beats with DJ Mark Lippert featuring everything from jazz to DUB. Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery Directions: Corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane Hours: 8:30 to 10 p.m. Admission: free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-957-0609 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/11/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Jazz at Two Date: 1/11/2008 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Location: Bayfront Community Center (View Map) Description: Jazz at Two Bayfront Community Center opposite Holly Hall Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-1552 Fax: 941-366-1553 E-mail: admin@jazzclubsarasota.com Website: http://www.jazzclubsarasota.com Listen to Jazz music performed by local artists Location: 803 N Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Available Hours: 2 - 4 p.m. Admission: $8.00; $4.00 jazz club members For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-1552 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/11/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Downtown Farmers' Market Date: 1/12/2008 Time: 7:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street (View Map) Description: The Downtown Farmers' Market has been a Downtown mainstay for more than 27 years. The year-round, Saturday morning market is a potpourri of fresh produce, food, flowers and plants, fine artisanship, friends and fun. It has become a community happening - a gathering place for people to bring families, friends and even dogs to peruse the displays of garden-fresh produce and unique craft products. The beautiful Downtown setting, combined with smells of fresh coffee and baked goods, and the live performances of entertainers make for an exceptional Saturday morning experience. Meet your neighbors over coffee; enjoy a market breakfast with friends; introduce your dog to others in the area; purchase fresh produce for that special meal; find a special gift - it's all at the Downtown Farmers' market. Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street Directions: From S.Tamiami Trail (41) Transportation/Parking: At Whole Foods Garage and Parking Lot at State and Lemon Ave Hours: 7:00 Am - Noon For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/12/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/12/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/13/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/13/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/14/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/14/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/15/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/15/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/16/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/16/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Old Record Night Date: 1/16/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 11:45 pm Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery, 239 S Links Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 (View Map) Description: Bring a vinyl record and if DJ Brian Boyd plays it, receive a 2-for1 drink special. Admission: Free Directions: corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane (downtown Sarasota) For more information contact: Old Record Night info@areaguides.com 941 957-0609 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/17/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Houdini's Showplace Dinner Theatre Date: 1/17/2008 until 1/19/2008 Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail (View Map) Description: 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Bradenton, FL 34234 Local Phone: 941-355-2781 Toll Free: 888-818-2781 Toll Free U.S.: 888-818-2781 Fax: 941-355-1605 - Vince Carmen - World Touring Magician. Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights. The Sales and Catering Office would be happy to add this to any special events, sports groups or meetings Location: Sarasota Cay Club - 7150 N. Tamiami Trail Directions: 2 Miles North of University Parkway on Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Parking Hours: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Admission: $39.95 Group Discounts: Yes For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-355-1605 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/17/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Canvas Cafe's Jazz Night Date: 1/17/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: 239 S. Links Ave. (View Map) Description: Every Thursday of each week 239 S. Links Ave. Sarasota, FL 34236 Local Phone: 941-957-0609 Website: http://www.canvascafesrq.com Enjoy an eclectic blend of downtempo beats with DJ Mark Lippert featuring everything from jazz to DUB. Location: Canvas Cafe Gallery Directions: Corner of Links Avenue and Adams Lane Hours: 8:30 to 10 p.m. Admission: free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-957-0609 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/18/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Jazz at Two Date: 1/18/2008 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Location: Bayfront Community Center (View Map) Description: Jazz at Two Bayfront Community Center opposite Holly Hall Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-1552 Fax: 941-366-1553 E-mail: admin@jazzclubsarasota.com Website: http://www.jazzclubsarasota.com Listen to Jazz music performed by local artists Location: 803 N Tamiami Trail Transportation/Parking: Available Hours: 2 - 4 p.m. Admission: $8.00; $4.00 jazz club members For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-1552 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/18/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engaging new play by Florida plywright, Michael McKeever called \"The Miamians.\" Opening April 2, 2008 and playing through May 24, 2008. As a new skyline forms over the city fo Miami, heritage and traditions are slowly being lost. Three families- one cuban, one African American, and one Jewish - collide, intermingle and eventually blend as McKeever\'s provocative new play weaves a tapestry of the new America Dream, and perhaps a new American Hope. Location: Florida Studio Theatre Admission: $19-$34 Group Discounts: subscription to all four productions ranges from $39-$59. For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-366-9000 Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Downtown Farmers' Market Date: 1/19/2008 Time: 7:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street (View Map) Description: The Downtown Farmers' Market has been a Downtown mainstay for more than 27 years. The year-round, Saturday morning market is a potpourri of fresh produce, food, flowers and plants, fine artisanship, friends and fun. It has become a community happening - a gathering place for people to bring families, friends and even dogs to peruse the displays of garden-fresh produce and unique craft products. The beautiful Downtown setting, combined with smells of fresh coffee and baked goods, and the live performances of entertainers make for an exceptional Saturday morning experience. Meet your neighbors over coffee; enjoy a market breakfast with friends; introduce your dog to others in the area; purchase fresh produce for that special meal; find a special gift - it's all at the Downtown Farmers' market. Location: Lemon Avenue and Main Street Directions: From S.Tamiami Trail (41) Transportation/Parking: At Whole Foods Garage and Parking Lot at State and Lemon Ave Hours: 7:00 Am - Noon For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar G Wiz King Tut Exhibit Date: 1/19/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Location: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts (View Map) Description: 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-309-4949, Ext. 102 G.WIZ, the Hands-on Science Museum, presents the biggest traveling exhibit ever to come to G.WIZ – the magic of Tutankhamun, Egypt’s famed “King Tut.” The awe-inspiring exhibition, circulated by the International Museum Institute of Texas, consists primarily of museum quality reproductions of over 90 items unearthed by American archaeologist Howard Carter when he discovered King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians will awe you, their proficiency in math and science will fascinate you … and the mystery that shrouds King Tut’s tomb will intrigue you. And of course, G.WIZ is adding its own entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits to the traveling portion of the Tutankhamen exhibition. Try your hand at hieroglyphics! Understand how the principles of leverage, gravity and friction were used to build the Pyramids, and learn the mysterious secrets of mummification. Thanks to sponsorships from local businesses and individuals, G.WIZ is able to offer this special exhibition at its usual admission price, with no additional charge to the public. G.WIZ general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free. Location: G WIZ Hours: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM ;Sunday Noon - 6pm Admission: general admission: adults - $9, children ages 3 to 18 - $6, seniors 65 and over - $8. Children under age 3 and G.WIZ members are free For more information contact: John Lewis john@lakenorman.com 941-309-4949, E Event Posted by: johnlewis Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2007-2008 Winter Stage Season Date: 1/19/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Florida Studio Theatre (View Map) Description: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 – Saturday, May. 24, 2008 Sarasota, FL Local Phone: 941-366-9000 \"Pure Confidence\" will be the second show in the Mainstage season opening December 5, 2007 in the Keating Theatre and will play through January 26, 2008.\"Pure Confidence\" is an exploration of the true meaning of freedom set in the gritty, high-stakes world of Civil War-era horse racing. It is an emotional and comedic look at the complexity of race, humanity, love and dignity. The third production is a Guy meets Girl love story called \"Jewtopia\" opening January 30, 2008 and playing through March 22, 2008 in the Keating Theatre. \"Jewtopia\" is a comedy for people of all denominations. The season ends with a smart and engagi |
