Concerts celebrating Beethoven and others, two programs featuring Tony Award nominees, and more in this week's top arts events in the Sarasota area.

Every year the event grows more elite - this year's 34th edition will feature an A list including Dua Lipa, Nikki Glaser, Quinta Brunson and a performance by Lola Young - but its mission to raise ...

Four months after Elton John detailed how “devastating” it is to be blind in his right eye, his husband David Furnish shared that the Oscar winner is “keeping busy and moving forward.” ...

Furnish also shared that the singer has been spending more time with his family, saying, "We love being together, and that’s everything for us" ...

Elton John's husband David Furnish gives an update on the singer's health ahead of the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, March 15.

What is the greatest rock album of the ’70s? You can help decide with UCR’s 2026 March Madness bracket. Last year we got a great response to our Best ’80s Album bracket, which ended with AC/DC’s Back ...

David Furnish talks about the 34th annual Elton John Oscar party and offers health update on the legendary rocker.

Sedaka, who died Feb. 27, was a classical piano prodigy whose hits in the late '50s and early '60s included "Calendar Girl" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do." Originally broadcast in 2007.

The late-night television host has at least five species named after him, spanning a remarkably diverse range of creatures. They include a diving beetle ( Agaporomorphus colberti ), a parasitic wasp ( ...

The Rocket Man Show blasts onto the stage at the Moss Center Join Elton John protégé Rus Anderson for an out-of-this-world tribute Don’t let the sun go down on this glittering opportunity to see ...

Alysa Liu is arguably figure skating's most interesting talent. From her hair to her fashion choice, Liu attracts attention whenever she leaps and lunges across the ice. That has served her well so ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...