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When the first few months of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall’s 2024-25 season were wiped out due to damage from hurricanes ...
With three Broadway musicals celebrating the careers of pop music stars, a handful of living musical legends and tributes to ...
The city of Sarasota should be chastised for moving so slowly to maintain and repair the iconic Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.
With no arts group stepping up to assume operating the Van Wezel, the Purple Ribbon Committee recommends making it last five ...
Here are the 10 concerts, comedians and celebrities we're most excited about visiting Van Wezel in 2024 and 2025, presented in chronological order. Event details are subject to change.
A Sarasota city committee has recommended both refurbishments to the Van Wezel and an "accelerated" process for a new arts center.
The Purple Ribbon Committee told commissioners the days of the Van Wezel as the city’s premier arts venue since 1970 are coming to a close. The City Commission voted unanimously to accept the ...
For Moskalenko, the contrast with other major cultural projects is stark. Mote Marine, Selby Gardens and Sarasota Orchestra ...
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and JS Touring announced today that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform on the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall stage on May 2, 2026! Tickets go on ...
If you have a ticket to the Van Wezel for any performance through Dec. 2024 that was canceled, officials say you will be refunded to the original point of purchase.
Van Wezel closed after Hurricane Milton flooded its orchestra pit and other areas. In all, 26 shows were impacted and 10 have ...
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is gearing up for another season of stunning theater, music, comedy and performance art in Sarasota. It also happens to be the iconic venue’s 50th birthday.