Bacteria carry countless hidden treasures in their DNA—fragments that could hold the key to new medicines. But how do you ...

Repurposing of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall appearing less of an option as the Purple Ribbon Committee works through a ...

Ilene Denton on her love for the Van Wezel—and why she feels its time for a new performing arts hall. City leaders dreamed big back in the 1960s when they envisioned a performing arts hall that ...

The story of the almost 90-year-old historic Van Wezel estate continues after nearly three years of work. The sprawling Mediterranean revival home looks a bit different than it did in 1937 ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — As much as 4 feet of storm surge rushed into parts of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall when Hurricane Milton came through. Because of this "significant water intrusion," all ...

Before turning over the family business, Frank van Wezel wanted to make sure his son understood the family business. So Ed van Wezel set out to learn all about , and from all directions/ The ...

The Sarasota Herald-Tribune held its annual Sarasota-Manatee High School Sports Awards Show on May 30 at the Van Wezel ...

Before it opened nearly 55 years ago, Sarasota residents weren’t sure what to make of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. It was mockingly dubbed the “Purple Cow” and the “Purple People ...

Weeks after the Sarasota City Commission named a panel to explore future uses for the city-owned Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, the iconic structure has been added to the list of the most ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Van Wezel Performing Arts ...

Sarasota is the newest addition to BroadwayWorld coverage. In a few short months it has been an honor to cover so many wonderful shows in this beautiful Gulf Coast region, from Venice to Tampa ...

Sarasota's Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall announced its 2024-25 season earlier this week, featuring another lineup full of famous musicians, comedians and other celebrities. This Van Wezel season ...