Carrie Seidman
Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, FL, United States
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Sarasota Ballet premiere stretches dancers and viewers alike
Sarasota Ballet commissioned new pieces from company dancer Arcadian Broad and noted choreographer Jessica Lang for its January program. → Read More
Three premieres take Sarasota Ballet audience on a journey in season opener
Sarasota Ballet opens its season with new work by guest artist Gemma Bond, resident choreographer Ricardo Graziano and junior principal Richard House. → Read More
'Why I quit': a Sarasota teacher's story
Columnist Carrie Seidman talks to Janet Allen, a longtime Sarasota County school teacher who recently decided to quit teaching in the district. → Read More
SEIDMAN SAYS: Sarasota needs affordable housing — now
Columnist Carrie Seidman said that if nothing else, everyone in Sarasota can agree that the city must address its affordable housing crisis. → Read More
New College grad anticipated pandemic battles in comical drama at Asolo Rep
In his 2017 play ‘Eureka Day,’ New College grad Jonathan Spector wrote about the kinds of battles that have highlighted the coronavirus pandemic → Read More
Sarasota Contemporary Dance taps Cuban American history for world premiere
The new work refers to the experiences of those who were part of Operation Peter Pan, when 14,000 Cuban children came to the USA. → Read More
After 15 seasons, Sarasota Ballet principal Victoria Hulland takes a final curtsy
The principal dancer recently announced her retirement from the company that has been her home for virtually her entire professional career. → Read More
Two years of seasoning add poignancy, polish and power to Asolo Rep’s ‘Knoxville’
This week, the musical “Knoxville” will finally have its premiere at Sarasota's Asolo Repertory Theatre. → Read More
Review: A haunting premiere at Urbanite with 'A Skeptic and a Bruja'
This new play at Sarasota's Urbanite Theatre conjures up a series of paranormal events that are eerie and intense → Read More
FST explores gender and humanity in ‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’
After closing in 2020 after a week of rehearsal due to COVID, the play will finally be staged by FST. → Read More
Victor DeRenzi celebrates 40 years with Sarasota Opera
Sarasota Opera's Victor DeRenzi is celebrating four decades as the artistic director and principal conductor. → Read More
Sarasota Ballet performs world premiere of Sir David Bintley's 'Comedy of Errors'
Bintley’s “Comedy of Errors” will have its world premiere Friday night at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. → Read More
Sarasota Ballet brings iconic contemporary dance troupe Mark Morris Dance Group to town
When the Sarasota Ballet presents the New York-based Mark Morris Dance Group, it will be the realization of a long-held wish for Iain Webb. → Read More
Review: Asolo Rep's 'The Great Leap' is not a slam dunk, but is worth the wait
While it’s not a slam dunk, this unusual combination of story and history, with its engaging cast and stimulating visuals, was worth the wait. → Read More
Review: Sustained mirth at Florida Studio Theatre's 'The Play That Goes Wrong'
“The Play That Goes Wrong” at Florida Studio Theatre is packed with enough creative and well-delivered humor to lighten your heart. → Read More
Sarasota Ballet explores ‘Love and Betrayal’ in new program
Sarasota Ballet brings back classic works by Frederick Ashton and Dame Ninette de Valois in a weekend of performances exploring love and betrayal. → Read More
Sarasota Cuban Ballet School dancer competing in international festival
Saela Rivera-Martinez has won numerous honors in advance of competing at the prestigious Prix de Lausanne international ballet competition → Read More
Sarasota Contemporary Dance hits lively steps in Duke Ellington jazz collaboration
A collaboration between Sarasota Contemporary Dance and the Shane Chalke B.E. Jazz ensemble runs through the weekend. → Read More
Review: The Sarasota Ballet returns to the stage after nearly two years with world premiere
Resident choreographer Ricardo Graziano creates a new classical piece that is paired with the classic “Appalachian Spring” to open new season → Read More
Carrie Seidman: The next chapter awaits
Columnist changes course, but retains her passion for the printed word → Read More