Performing-arts Events in Sarasota

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Sarasota, FL

Straight No Chaser

 Sun, 28 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

OPENING Ringling Fine Art Student Pop-Up

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm SPAACES Free

Kansas at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Ringling College Galleries + Exhibitions: Art Walk

 Fri, 30 Jan at 05:00 pm 2700 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34234

Mark Twain Tonight at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Almost ABBA at Sarasota Opera House

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 am Sarasota Opera House

Panel Discussion: Narrative Constructs – Storytelling in Art and Life

 Sat, 17 Jan at 05:00 pm SPAACES USD 23

Tango After Dark at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Tango After Dark

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Dale Jones

 Sat, 10 Jan McCurdy's Comedy Theatre USD 43

2026 Sarasota Opera Gala: Winter in Paris

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:30 pm The Ora

Sound & Story: An Evening with Lenora Zenzalai Helm

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm Art Center Sarasota Free

Parking Mutts Gone Nuts

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Celtic Angels Ireland

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mutts Gone Nuts at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sat, 10 Jan Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Grass Is Dead at Fogartyville

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Salute To Vienna at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 30 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Robert Kelly at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:30 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Straight No Chaser at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Fogartyville Welcomes The Kennedys back to Sarasota, FL

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center

Renee Fleming - Sarasota

 Sat, 10 Jan Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Music & Mind: A Conversation About the Healing Power of the Arts

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Campus Student Center Ballroom Free

Renee Fleming at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Abba Nova -Tribute to Abba Band

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Tree Fort Productions 3501 S Tamiami Tr. ENTER MALL AT CHICOS DOOR Suite #136 USD 40

2026 Circus Ring Of Fame® Awards Show

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:30 pm Circus Sarasota Big Top USD 0 to 29

Exploring Jazz with Lenora Zenzalai Helm

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm Selby Library Free

After Hours featuring The Jazz Phools

 Tue, 27 Jan at 05:30 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 29 to 34

La bohème - Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 7:30PM

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Sarasota Opera House

Signature Artists at The Bay: SPAF Artist in Residence Lenora Zenzalai Helm

 Sun, 25 Jan at 04:30 pm The Oval at The Bay Free

Ken Burns

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra - Rite of Spring at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Beethoven's Fifth at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Flavors of Dance

Sat, 17 Jan at 04:00 pm The Sarasota Cuban Ballet

Center Stage Conversations

 Thu, 08 Jan at 04:30 pm Café on St. Armands Free

Revisiting Creedence at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 15 Jan Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Nutcracker - Sarasota

 Sat, 27 Dec at 08:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Parking Kansas

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Danae Franco

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm 525 Kumquat Ct, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

America - The Band at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Mon, 05 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Parking Revisiting Creedence

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Golden Age of Television

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Riverview High School

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Celebrating the Dream, 100 Years of History

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:00 am The Historic Leonard Reid House Free

Riverdance at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Defying Gravity

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:30 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

2nd Annual Gala

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm 3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Suite 1105, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34239

Renee Fleming

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Laura Coates

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

MJ - The Musical at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra: On Broadway - Defying Gravity

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Belinda Womack - MNJC

 Mon, 23 Mar at 07:30 pm John C. Court Cabaret

All You Need is Love - Beatles Tribute

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Riverview High School Performing Arts Center

Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Art on Film | Walking on Water

 Tue, 27 Jan at 02:00 pm Sarasota Art Museum USD 0 to 13

Dale Jones at McCurdys Comedy Theatre

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm McCurdys Comedy Theatre

Michael Ross - MNJC

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm John C. Court Cabaret

Kansas

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra: When The Saints Go Marching In at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 13 Mar Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

On Broadway: Defying Gravity at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Joel Santore

 Sun, 22 Feb Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Music Man at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Rites of Spring - Sarasota

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Celebrating Mother Nature

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am The Bay Park Free

The Beat Goes On - Cher Tribute Show

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra: Variations on America

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Neil Bergs 100 Years of Hollywood at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Nicolas Reyes

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Il Divo at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mandy Patinkin

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Riverdance Tickets

Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mutts Gone Nuts

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

David Foster and Katharine McPhee at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Some Like it Hot - Sarasota

 Wed, 21 Jan Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Three Dog Night at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sweet Fleet Abba Nova Band's Tribute to to Fleetwood Mac

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Tree Fort Productions 3501 S Tamiami Tr. ENTER MALL AT CHICOS DOOR Suite #136 USD 40

The Doo Wop Project at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Remember your Roots, Celebrating Black History Month

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am North Sarasota Library Free

Neil Bergs 116 Years of Broadway at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Sarasota Orchestra - Bernstein and Mahler at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Fri, 17 Apr Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Joshua Bell and The Academy of St Martin in the Fields at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

FST5-The Pirate Ship & the Sea Monster & Other Winning Plays

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:30 am Florida Studio Theatre

Azara Ballets Season Finale - SEASONS

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Riverview Performing Arts Center

Parking Jerry Seinfeld

 Sat, 02 May at 09:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Some Like It Hot

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Luncheon: Heroes of the Silver Screen

 Thu, 15 Jan at 11:00 am Sarasota Yacht Club

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Building Community

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Free

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Cosmic Creations

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am North Sarasota Library Free

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Calm is my Superpower

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am The Historic Leonard Reid House Free

Get the Led Out

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Blue Man Group - Sarasota

 Wed, 14 Jan at 12:00 am Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

ArtSELF | Music for Healing

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:30 am 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, FL, United States, Florida 34236

Asolo Rep Community Conversations

 Mon, 12 Jan at 10:00 am 2529 S Orange Ave Free

Joshua Bell, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields in Sarasota

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Rob Reiner

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Center Stage Conversations

 Thu, 02 Apr at 08:30 am First Watch Free

Blue Man Group at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Straight No Chaser

 Tue, 30 Dec Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Temptations and The Four Tops

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Mr. Stevey & Friends: Wonderful Women

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am North Sarasota Library Free