Thanks to his eclectic style and tireless touring, he was among the most influential artists in the early days of Americana and alt-country music. By Clay Risen Joe Ely, a singer and songwriter from ...

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will return to the River City in January and on Tuesday morning, The Morning Show got a special preview. Juanita Olivo, who leads the show, joined the ...

One of the longest-running touring shows is getting a modern update, becoming “The Greatest Party on Earth.” Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show on Earth announced its 2026 ...

As we get closer to Christmas and folks finalize their plans — including holiday meals at home, or one of several Sarasota area restaurants open Dec. 25 — the local event calendar will slow down this ...

Though New Year's Eve is the big day festivities-wise this week, there'll also be a fresh lineup of fun things to do locally from the first day of January, including one of the Sarasota area's largest ...

Joe Ely, the Texas singer, songwriter, and guitarist who was at the forefront of the Seventies’ progressive country movement as both a solo artist and part of the group the Flatlanders, died Monday at ...

The Bacon Brothers, the American sibling musical group, are bringing their signature sound to the Appell Center this January. Featuring Emmy-winning composer Michael and actor Kevin Bacon, the ...

It'll be a quieter than usual week for events in the Sarasota area, as many of us spend time at home with our loved ones on Christmas. Yet there'll still be fun things to do locally both before and ...

The holiday season has always been about food at our house. I love to order items from the many catalogs that arrive in the mail: grapefruit from Florida, pecans from Alabama, country ham from ...

Joe Ely, the singer-songwriter who helped drive a new wave of Texas-based music that united rock and country fans in the 1980s and beyond, died Monday. The cause of death was complications from Lewy ...

A new Dutch Bros Coffee shop could be coming to Miami Twp. The coffee chain aims to open a drive-thru coffee location just north of the Meijer at Ohio 741 and West Alex Bell Road. Last week, the ...