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David Wasserman – “What’s the Roadmap to the 2024 Elections?”

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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David Wasserman is Senior Editor covering the U.S. House of Representatives for The Cook Political Report. He offers illuminating facts, figures, and maps in an entertaining and strictly non-partisan tour of the national political landscape, including recent gerrymandering wars, new election laws, new Washington politicians to follow, and races to watch in coming years. Drawing […]

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Anthony McGill, Clarinet, Susanna Phillips, Soprano, & Myra Huang, Piano

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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2024 Classical Circle Producing Sponsors Virginia and Ed Stringer 2024 Classical Circle Leadership Supporters David Huggin & Ken Nees Metropolitan Opera star,  New York philharmonic clarinetist and pianist, will dazzle and delight us with their artistry.ANTHONY MCGILL is “…a captivating virtuoso on the stage, and a longtime advocate for social change extending beyond it.”SUSANNA PHILLIPS “…has the purity and […]

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Judith Hill

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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GRAMMY award-winning vocalist, and The Voice finalist, Judith Hill brings her dazzling talent to Sanibel! Come see what drew artists like Prince, Michael Jackson, Spike Lee and George Benson to her. She has toured with Ringo Starr, Elton John and Stevie Wonder, and was featured in the GRAMMY and Academy Award-winning film, “20 Feet from Stardom”.

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Natural Pine Needle Basket
Instructor: Gisela Damandl

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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This is basically a coiled pine needle class. However, you will start around a larger base (gourd piece or wooden disk). This will give you a wider base and easy start from which you will work the sides.  There will be an assortment of natural items (seagrass, palm blossom, pine needles, tree roots, grasses, etc.) […]

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Writing with Fire

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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India, 93 mins, 2021. In a cluttered news landscape dominated by men, India’s only newspaper run by Dalit women emerges. Chief Reporter Meera and her fellow journalists break traditions, redefining what it means to be powerful. Inkoo Kang at The Hollywood Reporter called the film “insightful and inspirational.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzyWNOkKnJg

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BODYTRAFFIC

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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SPONSORED BY: James and Susen Berg & Dorothy and Seth Hemming Led by Artistic Director Tina Finkelman Berkett, BODYTRAFFIC has conquered the contemporary dance world with its stunning performers, technical mastery, and commitment to the most challenging repertoire. Bursting with cutting-edge “vivid theatricality,” BODYTRAFFIC takes the stage with compelling works that embody the company’s energy, sophistication, and sheer joy […]

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Al Franken – “Will Washington Work Again?”

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Live Streamed from his New York StudioAl Franken is a former U.S. Senator from Minnesota, author, comedian, writer, producer, and five-time Emmy winner, as well as the author of four #1 New York Times bestsellers. He offers humorous-but substantive insights into how the decision-making process in Washington might better serve the country. One of the […]

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Twisted Pine

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Rooted in bluegrass, their music has garnered widespread critical acclaim for its boundary-defying virtuosity that draws from jazz, pop, indie folk and funk. Twisted Pine features Kathleen Parks on fiddle and lead vocals, Dan Bui on mandolin, Chris Sartori on bass and Anh Phung on flute.“...Upbeat, poppy vibe; energetic, driving rhythms; and virtuoso solos." — […]

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Young Concert Artists on Tour

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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2024 Classical Circle Producing Sponsors Virginia and Ed Stringer 2024 Classical Circle Leadership Supporters David Huggin & Ken Nees YCA is a dynamic chamber ensemble made up of some of the most gifted classical artists in the world playing fabulous repertoires in cities all over North America! This season’s tour offers a special program of chamber music and song, […]

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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - History Comes Alive: a Fun and Informative Guided Field Trip.

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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BUS TRIP SOLD OUT!...BUT! Join us for the exciting accompanying workshop with Dr. Bouche. CLICK HERE for information.Dr. Bouche, former Assistant Professor of Western Medieval Art at Princeton University, professor at Columbia University and lecturer at The MET Cloisters museum in New York, will guide us through part of the remarkable Ringling permanent collection with […]

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Let's Write
Instructor: Vicky Lettmann

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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SOLD OUT!  In this four-week workshop open to all levels, you will discover the joy of writing as you write with others to generate fresh material, whether it be for fiction, nonfiction, or poetry – or simply for your own pleasure. You will have the opportunity to practice using ten-minute free writings with prompts and […]

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Playful Discoveries with Acrylics
Instructor: Sissi Janku

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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This workshop is designed for islanders and visitors alike who are ready to bring joyful art and sunshine into their lives. After the hurricane took some of the beauty away from this island, Sissi Janku will brighten your hearts and homes with a new FUN look at Florida's tropical landscape. Join her on a magical […]

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