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GROVE to Host Upscale NYE Soiree

LAKEWOOD RANCH – GROVE in Lakewood Ranch will ring in the new year in its ballroom with an exclusive soirŽe. The elegant evening will feature a five-star buffet, a full open bar, and upbeat …

Weekend Sounds - Happy Holidays!

BRADENTON – TBT ’s local music column, Weekend Sounds, is taking a pause on December 23 in observance of the holiday weekend. To view local listings of live shows or Christmas …

Flyin' West Next Up for WBTT

SARASOTA – Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will bring in the New Year with its production of Flyin’ West by Pearl Cleage. Flyin’ West takes place in the 1890s, showing how the lives …

Cheap Trick Coming to Hard Rock in 2023

TAMPA – Legendary rock band Cheap Trick will perform in the Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa on Tuesday, March 7, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. …

Sunday Favorites: Florida's Great Freeze

Burr! It's cold outside! I hope all of you Floridians out there are able to find a set of socks on this cold winter day! The weather is reminiscent of that in 1894, the year of the big freeze that …

Weekend Sounds December 16-18

BRADENTON – This weekend Biscuit Miller will return with the blues to Cottonmouth Kitchen, Hot Club of SRQ will be jazzing up the park, and The Lee Boys will perform with Melody Trucks from the …

Sunday Favorites: Angola and the Underground Railroad

Did you know the Underground Railroad extended to Manatee County? This week, we will explore the African-American settlement of Angola and its involvement in the Underground Railroad. As we all know, …

Trans-Siberian Orchestra is Returning to Tampa

TAMPA – To celebrate the band's 20th year on the road, Trans-Siberian Orchestra is mounting an all-new production of the show that first turned them into an arena-rock phenomenon. The Ghost of …

Tickets on Sale for Ed Sheeran

TAMPA – Chart-toppingBritish singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran is coming to Tampa on his 2023 tour. Tickets are now on sale for the May 20 show at Raymond James Stadium. Sheeran …

OSCURA Cafe and Live Music Venue Reopened in Bradenton

BRADENTON – OSCURA is the place to go for wet drinks, hot food, and good music. Since reopening as a reimagined coffee cafŽ and music venue on June 16 in the historic neighborhood of Old …

Weekend Sounds December 9-11

BRADENTON – The weekend has arrived and it’s going to be another great one for taking in some live music. 941’s music scene has shows lined up across Manatee and Sarasota with …

Sunday Favorites: Fort Branch and the Mysterious Mineral Spring

The Manatee Mineral Spring is located in East Bradenton near Bradenton River Walk. Historically the spring was rumored to have healing properties and was originally the site of a planned sanatorium. …

David Wilcox to Return to Fogartyville

SARASOTA – Award-winning folk singer/songwriter David Wilcox will bring his Musical Medicine back to the concert stage at Fogartyville in Sarasota on January 20. Tickets are currently on sale …

Jimmy Carpenter to Play Cottonmouth Thursday

BRADENTON – Grammy and Two-time Blues Music Award-winning saxophonist/singer/songwriter Jimmy Carpenter and his band are coming to Cottonmouth Soul Kitchen in Bradenton's Village of the Arts on …

Bradenton Blues Festival Weekend 2022 is Here!

BRADENTON – The 11th Annual Bradenton Blues Festival returns this weekend with an outstanding lineup of musicians. This year the event will be held at the Bradenton Riverwalk Pavilion at Rossi …

Weekend Sounds December 2-4

BRADENTON – Bradenton will be alive with music this weekend, especially the blues! Between the return of the Bradenton Blues Fest and the multiple after-party performances planned at area …

Lewis Black to Return to Van Wezel

SARASOTA – Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian Lewis Black returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center with his Off the Rails Tour on Sunday, December 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale …

Sunday Favorites: The Vestiges of The Old Mote Marine Part 2

Last week, we discussed how Mote Marine, originally called Cape Haze Marine Laboratory, got its start in Placida. This week we continue the story with the formulation of Mote. Click HERE to read PART …

4th Annual Boat Parade Returns to Bradenton Beach

BRADENTON BEACH – Celebrate the holidays with Bradenton Beach during the fourth annual holiday boat parade returning to the area on Dec. 3. Boat owners are invited to show off their holiday …

Music on Main Returns to LWR Next Weekend

LAKEWOOD RANCH – Music on Main, the free concert series, and block party that is held the first Friday of each month on LWR's Main Street, returns December 2 with R&B dance band Juicy Purple . …

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