Sarasota Lifestyle

Monday Night Jazz Cabaret

John C. Court Cabaret @ FST 1265 First St, Sarasota, FL

Bryan J. Hughes & The Crew – Five-piece ensemble performing American Songbook favorites with global flair; doors at 6:30. Performance begins at 7:30 PM. Tickets $34–39; member discounts available. Seasonal series by Jazz Club of Sarasota; tickets sold individually; food & bar available on-site.

$34 – $39
Jazz Thursdays at Sarasota Art Museum

Jazz Thursdays at Sarasota Art Museum

Unwind at Jazz Thursdays, a vibrant monthly gathering at the Sarasota Art Museum. Held on the second Thursday of each month, this event brings together live jazz music, inspiring art, and a lively community vibe. Enjoy performances under the stars on the Marcy & Michael Klein Plaza, explore the galleries with extended hours, and grab a bite or a glass of wine at Bistro, which opens at 5:00 PM with a special evening menu. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, Jazz Thursdays offer a cultural escape like no other in Sarasota.

Fresh Fridays: Summer Sendoff

Say goodbye to summer in style at Fresh Fridays: Summer Sendoff, a lively block party in the heart of downtown Sarasota. This monthly series wraps up the season with an evening of live music, pop-up vendors, outdoor games, and complimentary bites and beverages from participating restaurants. Enjoy a festive, pedestrian-only zone where locals and visitors gather to celebrate community, culture, and the charm of Main Street. With themed giveaways, Instagram-worthy photo ops, and an upbeat atmosphere, Fresh Fridays are the perfect way to close out summer under the stars.

Venice Symphony Holiday Concert

Enjoy classic and contemporary holiday music performed by the Venice Symphony in a festive concert.