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08/19/10 VAN WEZEL REACHES OUT WITH TOTAL ACCESS PROGRAM!
The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall launch of its new Total Access community outreach program on Tuesday evening and was a huge success!

08/11/10 SULTRY DIANA KRALL PERFORMS
DIANA KRALL just added at the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL for Saturday, November 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 14.

07/16/10 VAN WEZEL ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF
Mary Bensel, Executive Director for the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is pleased to announce Robert Warren as the new Director of Education and Community Engagement.

07/13/10 FREE CONCERT ON THE BAYFRONT AT THE VAN WEZEL
The well-known band, The Black Swamp Gypsies from Bradenton will be performing at the second FREE FridayFest concert on the Van Wezel Performing Arts Bay Front on Friday, July 23 from 5 to 9 p.m

06/17/10 FREE FRIDAYFEST AT THE VAN WEZEL
SARASOTA ----June 16, 2010 . . ..The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall will present its first outdoor summer concert this year on Friday, June 25, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m.

05/20/10 FLORIDA ALLIANCE FOR ARTS EDUCATION SELECTS VAN WEZEL’S LESLIE LACKTMAN
Leslie R. Lacktman, Director of Education and Community Engagement at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota has been selected as the 2010 Florida Alliance for Arts Education Professional Leader.

05/11/10 SAVE THE DATES FOR THIS SUMMER’S FREE FRIDAYFEST AT THE VAN WEZEL
FridayFest, the FREE outdoor summertime music series and celebration set along the bay front of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, will present four outstanding local bands performing salsa, oldies, country and Motown beginning June 25

05/03/10 “SUPERGROUP” CROSBY, STILLS & NASH DEBUTS AT VAN WEZEL
The legendary “supergroup” of David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash also known as CSN has just been added to the 2010-11 season at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

04/15/10 TIBETAN MONKS PERFORM “SACRED MUSIC SACRED DANCE FOR WORLD HEALING” AT THE VAN WEZEL
The famed multiphonic singers of Tibet’s Drepung Loseling Monastery, whose sellout performances in Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center received national acclaim, will perform Sacred Music Sacred Dance for World Healing at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, April 23, at 8 p.m.

04/13/10 SARASOTA, FLORIDA’S OWN MILITARY ACADEMY OPENS FOR BAND OF IRISH GUARD AND THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF SCOTLAND
The Mighty Sarasota Military Academy Drum Line consisting of 16 high school students debut on the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall stage in Sarasota, Florida, for the opening of the Band of the Irish Guard and the Royal Regiment of Scotland on March 21.

 

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