Your gift from The Sarasota Ballet…

You’re Invited….to an evening of cocktails, dinner and a performance of dance created exclusively for this occasion – your gift from The Sarasota Ballet

Monday, December 19, 2011, 6:00 p.m. at The Sarasota Yacht Club

Cocktails & Hors d’Oeurves – 6 p.m.

Dinner – 7: 15 p.m.

Performance by the Sarasota Ballet – 8:30 p.m.

Tickets $125 per person

Gold and Platinum Sponsorships Available

Please RSVP by December 12, 2011

941-955-9899

jeanabrams@mindspring.com

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Sarasota 30 Days of Discovery! September 2011

The Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau has announced a 30 day

”Buy One get one Free” promotion to Sarasota and Manatee attractions.

You and Your family can visit:

The Ringling Museum of Art – 5401 Bay Shore Ave, Sarasota – Phone: 941-359-5700

The Mote Aquarium – 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota- Phone: 941-388-4441

GWiz Science Museum – 1001 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota – Phone: 941-309-4949

Historic Spanish Point – 377 N Tamiami Trl, Osprey – Phone:941-966-5214

The South Florida Museum – 201 10th Street West, Bradenton – Phone: 941-746-4131

Click the link below to go to the site and download your coupons….http://www.sarasotafl.org/promo/days-of-discovery/

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Check out this great opportunity May 3rd, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.


Art & Van Wezel Backstage Tours

Dates: First Tuesday of the month October through May at 10am.
Location: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Tickets: $5.00

Tours of the Society art collection at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall are offered to the public on the first Tuesday of each month, October through May. Tour guides will walk you through the “gallery” of paintings and sculptures of Florida’s most renowned artists. The exhibit covers a wide range of media and styles of art dating from the 1930s to present. The Tour also allows you the rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of the Van Wezel for a look at the workings backstage. Tours begin at 10 am in the Main Lobby of the Van Wezel, tickets are $5 per person, and benefit both the Van Wezel and the Fine Arts Society of Sarasota. Tickets can be purchased at the Van Wezel Box Office or by calling the Charge Line at (941)953-3368.

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Selby Gardens February Fundraiser

Selby Gardens Fundraiser

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, a good time to show your affection for Selby Gardens at our ART-rageous fashion show and tea, heARTS & Flowers on Sunday, February 13, 3:00-5:00 p.m.  Kenney DeCamp will introduce artists wearing wildly original works of fashionable art.  George Mendez will provide the music and special guest is the ultra-creative Ray Peper.
 
There will be tablescape works of art and Milan Catering will serve a delightful tea menu.  
 
Selby has now made it easy to pay for this event via:  personal check, PayPal or credit card  
 
Scroll down for invitation with complete details.  Bring your sweetheart, invite a friend, and have a great time.  I would love to see you at this final event of our season! 
Tracy Seider  941-356-2057
 
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at heARTS & FLOWERS, at an “ART-rageous”
fashion show & tea, on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Marie Selby Gardens – Great Room by the Bay
 
This adventurous Valentine-themed event includes a fashion show
featuring surprising one-of-a-kind fashions that are wearable works of art,
individually-designed tablescapes, and a delightful tea menu prepared by
Milan Catering.
 
Celebrity costume designer – Ray Peper,
Emcee – Kenney DeCamp (aka Dr. Mime), and DJ – George Mendez
round out the entertainment.
 
Tickets:  $45
SPONSORSHIPS:  Forever Yours  $500  ~  Be My Valentine  $250  ~  Love & Kisses  $100
 
Please send your check, made out to SELBY ASSOCIATES to:
811 South Palm ~ Sarasota, FL 34236
or
Visit Selby.org and use PayPal or the credit card option
 
For SPONSORSHIPS or further details about this event,
call (941) 580-6518  or  selbyassoc@gmail.com
heARTS & FLOWERS is a collaboration of the Marie Selby Gardens Associates
and the Art Center Sarasota with the artists of iconcept.
 
Proceeds from this unique event benefit the Gardens mission of
conservation, botanical research, education, and horticultural display.

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