The Sarasota Music Festival, which began in 1965, has traditionally been a three-week affair welcoming guest faculty and accomplished music students from around the country and even the world. That ...

A major shakeup in the local performing arts world may have circus fans, both here and beyond, reeling. Circus Arts Conservatory co-founder and legendary circus performer Dolly Jacobs released a ...

The legendary aerialist announced she was removed from the board of directors and fired from her position with the Circus Arts Conservatory.

The nearly three-acre bayfront estate, complete with a tennis court, seven-car garage and a pool long enough to require directions, delivered Sarasota’s priciest residential sale of 2026.

Artisan Cheese Company, the Rosemary District specialty shop known for its carefully sourced cheeses, gourmet sandwiches and convivial classes and tastings, is closing. Owner Louise Converse announced ...

The restaurant, open today, replaces Fork & Hen on Main with a new chef, colorful comfort food menu and a kitchen that plans ...

After 15 years in Towles Court, in downtown Sarasota, Chef Steve Phelps’ nationally recognized restaurant has served its ...

After years of financial losses, new leaders are working toward balanced budgets as they try to raise $500,000 for ...

For Ellis, 62, who grew up sailing and later built a career in construction and consulting, the island meant true waterfront ...

The gardens will open its 2026 Orchid Show next month with an installation by artist Christian Sampson. Plus: a multi-sensory ...

The much-loved Gulf Gate restaurant abruptly closed on Sept. 4. Now it's reopening under new ownership, with a completely new ...