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Soloist Joins the Sarasota Ballet

AGordon — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:31:20 +0000

The Sarasota Ballet is pleased to announce the addition of Edward González Morgado, a new Soloist to their company. Recently defected from Cuba, González has gone through many obstacles in order to make his dream of dancing in the United States a reality. One of seven young dancers that left the National Ballet of Cuba

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Designer Profile – Curveturiere

Daywalker — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:03:44 +0000

Curveturiere Intimates is a full-cup, full-figure foundation and sleepwear line with sizing available in 32 – 50 D – K and XS – 3X. The line has been expertly curated to hone in on the classic and key foundation and sleepwear silhouettes every woman needs to keep pace with her “on the go” lifestyle. Whether

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Waine Measures Twice, Cuts Once

Gina B — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:05:31 +0000

The question is often asked but seldom easily answered. How does one measure the success of a man? The answer is simple in the eyes of Mr. Waine Hicks, General Contractor and owner of Cabinets Extraordinaire complete with a premier kitchen and bathroom designer showroom located in Sarasota, FL. He doesn’t do it alone this

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Dream Oaks Camp

Daywalker — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:12:48 +0000

Tucked beneathe the shade of towering oak trees and serenaded with streams of laughter, lies a peaceful utopia where kids who use wheelchairs ride horses, children with visual impairments sweep paint brushes across masterpieces and patients with cancer swap doctor’s appointments for a canoe trip down the Manatee River. Dream Oaks Camp, offering an exceptional

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Sarasota Bridal Show

Lina — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:38:06 +0000

Every girl dreams about that special occasion in her life, spending months evaluating the best dresses, food, locations, etc. before walking down the aisle. As your wedding draws nearer, decisions and pressures involved in planning your wedding can be frustrating and time-consuming. In order to save time and get more details about that special day,

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World-Premiere of John Ringling’s Circus Nutcracker

Lina — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:45:30 +0000

The Sarasota Ballet transforms a holiday favorite into a personalized performance for the Southwest Florida region Inspired by the rich heritage that Florida’s Gulf Coast shares with the Ringling Brothers’ Circus, The Sarasota Ballet has created a circus-themed production of the classic holiday favorite The Nutcracker. Following Hoffmann’s memorable storyline and using the traditional Tchaikovsky

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CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON MALL IN SARASOTA

Lina — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:02:13 +0000

Taubman Centers, Inc. and Benderson Development Company, LLC today announced the ground breaking on an 880,000-square-foot shopping center in Sarasota, Fla. The Mall at University Town Center will be a state-of-the-art, two-level, enclosed mall featuring an 80,000-square-foot Saks Fifth Avenue, a 180,000-square-foot Dillard’s and a 160,000-square-foot Macy’s. The $315 million shopping center will include

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Paul Taylor Dance Company

Scott Black — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:51:16 +0000

Straight from New York, the world-renowned Paul Taylor Dance Company performs in Sarasota this October The Sarasota Ballet is pleased to kick-off their 2012/2013 season with performances by the internationally renowned Paul Taylor Dance Company, Oct. 26-28. Direct from New York City, for their only Florida appearance this season, the contemporary dance Company brings

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The Margaret Barbieri Conservatory of Dance

Daywalker — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:23:15 +0000

The Sarasota Ballet School is excited to welcome the first year of students to the new Margaret Barbieri Conservatory of Dance. Opening this week, the eight-year classical ballet program was created to train exceptional dancers who possess strong, clean classical technique. With a great emphasis on artistry, musicality, purity of line, coordination and a quality

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SRQ Fashion Week 2012

Daywalker — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:01:35 +0000

A week long Fashion Show in the heart of Sarasota, designed to bring together the eyes of the fashion industry to Southwest Florida. SRQ Fashion Week highlights designers by bringing together today’s talent from all over the globe. Get involved by showcasing your designs to our guest or come down and meet some of the

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