Jay Handelman

Audiences respond to orchestral concerts mixing classics and pop music. The Venice Symphony has grown and changed a lot since it started in 1974 as a community orchestra with volunteer musicians.

Jay Handelman | ArtsBeat As he neared the end of his first season as music director of the Sarasota Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero

I have never been much of a dog person, but I quickly fell for the one played by Kelsey Leigh Stalter in Tate Elizabeth Hanyok's charming and touching

Florida Studio Theatre presents 'Dog Mom,' a touching comedy about a woman finding love in a stray dog.

Area's oldest performing arts organization expects to move into new Payne Park theater in January.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed off on $20 million in programming support to arts and cultural organizations across the state in his final $117.6

The Sarasota Players will debut a new theater space at Payne Park Auditorium in January with 'The Producers.'

Questions remain about what organizations will receive state support

When they return to the International Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem, North Carolina later this month, members of Sarasota's Westcoast

Nate Jacobs' Sarasota-based company returns with a new show celebrating Marvin Gaye at the biennial festival in North Carolina.