See Art, Create Art, Share Art

Arts working for our schools, families, and communities

OUR MISSION AND GOALS

The Education & Community Engagement Department at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall provides arts integration and education experiences to increase understanding in the classroom, the community, and beyond. We believe that art can teach, art can inspire, and art can work—anywhere.

Artworks
Anywhere

Learn about the arts—wherever you are!
FREE videos, workshops, and activities.

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SCHOOLTIME
AT VAN WEZEL

Nationally Recognized live performances
that connect to school standards.

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FOCUSED
INITIATIVES

Targeted Programs for Targeted Audiences.
See the exciting things we are up to 

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PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

Learn how to bring the arts to your students—
no matter what subject or age you teach.

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Current & Upcoming Events

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Baba Got Bars

Baba Got Bars

Date December 9, 2021Time 10:00 am - 11:00 amVenue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Location 777 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 United States Price $7.00

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Baba Got Bars

Baba Got Bars

Date December 9, 2021Time 11:45 am - 12:45 pmVenue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Location 777 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 United States Price $7.00

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Pout Pout Fish

Pout Pout Fish

Date April 25, 2022Time 10:00 am - 11:00 amVenue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Location 777 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 United States Price $7.00

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Pout Pout fish puppet looking at pearl

Pout Pout Fish

Pout Pout Fish

Date April 25, 2022Time 11:45 am - 12:45 pmVenue Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Location 777 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 United States Price $7.00

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Pout Pout fish puppet looking at pearl

Pout Pout Fish

Pout Pout Fish

Date April 27, 2022Time 10:00 am - 11:00 amVenue North Port Performing Arts Center Location 6400 W price Blvd North Port, FL 34291 United States Price $7.00

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Pout Pout Fish

Pout Pout Fish

Date April 27, 2022Time 11:45 am - 12:45 pmVenue North Port Performing Arts Center Location 6400 W price Blvd North Port, FL 34291 United States Price $7.00

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OUR LOCATION

Artworks Anywhere

Located at

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

777 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 263-6799
(800) 826-9303

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