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Sarasota Culture - Sarasota Home Sales - Michael Saunders RealtorSarasota Homes Sale - Sarasota Art and Culture    Culture>>> Theatre >>> Opera and Orchestral >>> Ballet >>> Sarasota CultureSarasota is known as the Culture Capital of the South East with its professional theaters, symphonies, ballet and opera. It has more than 30 art galleries, artist communities, the Ringling Museum of Art, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.Sarasota's cultural attractions include the Asolo Theatre Company, Florida West Coast Symphony, Jazz Club of Sarasota, Sarasota Ballet of Florida, Sarasota Film Festival and Towles Court Art Association. Sarasota Arts CouncilThe Sarasota County Arts Council is a private, non-profit, membership-based organization, which is the official designated arts agency of Sarasota County. Its mission is to promote, develop and coordinate the arts in Sarasota County. It produces Arts Day, the annual celebration of the arts, showcasing the talents of nearly 1,000 local visual and performing artists for 18,000 residents and visitors in downtown Sarasota. It has also helped develop The Hermitage, an evolving artists’ retreat which will bring working artists from all over the world to Sarasota County. |