(Bradenton, Fla., April 21, 2025) — ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota’s Music Program hosted its fourth annual PianoPalooza! at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Bradenton in March. More than 35 students of many ages, their families, and private teachers attended. The two-day festival included a piano competition run by the Sarasota Music Conservatory, master classes taught by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø piano … Continued
Cindy Scaruffi-Klispie, applied trumpet adjunct instructor, performing arts, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Cindy Scaruffi-Klispie and her all-female trumpet ensemble, Trompettes Soniques, performed at the 2024 International Women’s Brass Conference (IWBC) in Mito City, Japan. Read about her extraordinary experience below. My Japanese adventure began with a flight from Tampa to Washington, D.C., followed by a 14-hour direct flight to … Continued
The Aqua Cares Foundation honored ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota with a Salute to Safety Award at an awards dinner on April 11 at the GROVE restaurant in Lakewood Ranch. Award recipients were recognized for demonstrating outstanding leadership, commitment and contributions to safety and well-being in the community. The Aqua Cares Foundation is a nonprofit … Continued
Tanner Stephens embodies passion and talent for the arts. He is on track to graduate in Spring 2025 with an associate in arts degree in music performance and an associate in science degree in music production from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota. He plans to pursue a future in music and teaching. “I see myself … Continued
(Bradenton, Fla., April 17, 2025) — All 15 students representing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Collegiate Club Bradenton and Venice chapters were honored with awards at the Florida FBLA Collegiate State Leadership Conference in Orlando in March. The students competed in multiple events and 14 of them earned the … Continued
(Bradenton, Fla., April 9, 2025) — The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Manatee-Sarasota Performing Arts Department is thrilled to present the extraordinary Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W., ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Neel Performing Arts Center, Building 11 East. The performance will feature the 60-member ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Bradenton … Continued
