Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

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777 N Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34236
+1 (941) 263-6799
http://www.vanwezel.org

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, Florida, is a unique cultural venue known for its striking seashell-shaped architecture and a diverse array of performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, and community events. It is dedicated to engaging audiences through meaningful educational outreach and innovative programming aimed at fostering appreciation for the performing arts.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of events throughout the year, including special performances designed for families and sensory-friendly experiences. The venue also offers subscription packages for loyal attendees, providing early access to tickets and benefits that enhance the overall experience for theatergoers.

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3.576 reviews
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Diane W.
12/15/2025

First time here. PROS: * ample FREE parking *signage guiding which side to go to inside theatre *extremely friendly and welcoming staff/ ushers; everyone we encountered was great *small enough...

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Richard S.
12/7/2025

Dated performance center that was battered by hurricanes Helene and Milton; U shaped seating ( access at each end) but very good acoustics. Plenty of parking but leaving is challenging with...

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Heino P.
11/19/2025

My wife and I had the incredible pleasure of visiting the Van Wezel again to see the Mannheim Steamroller Xmas show. Spectacular. Our seats were in the right rear, row 24, seats 9 and 10, and they...

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Odette E.
5/4/2025

Great performing arts venue in downtown Sarasota. This was our first time here. Located next to the water and beautiful park. This theater was interesting in the seating..so take that into...

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gary s.
4/23/2025

Great production of Beetle Juice. Great special effects and cast. I'd hate to see what would happen if they ever had a fire with only aisles along the side. The volunteers as ushers are always...

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