Arts & Culture Perform at Lakewood Ranch

With its professional theaters, symphonies, ballet and opera, the Sarasota/Bradenton area is known as Florida's "Cultural Coast." You'll find more than 40 art galleries, artist communities, the Ringling Museum of Art and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Cultural attractions include the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Sarasota Orchestra, Jazz Club of Sarasota, South Florida Museum, Sarasota Ballet and Manatee Players Theater.