Hurricane Milton Update: Reopening January 1, 2025
From media at Van Wezel in Sarasota: The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall sustained significant water intrusion, with some areas experiencing up to 4-feet of storm surge, as a result of Hurricane Milton. The orchestra pit, kitchen, dressing rooms, and production offices have all experience flooding. The electrical wiring was also impacted by the water intrusion. Additionally, the roof sustained damage, which is currently being patched. The docks, sidewalks, and surrounding areas have also been impacted by the storm.At this time, all performances through December 2024 will be canceled, and we anticipate reopening January 1, 2025. Ticket buyers with tickets to shows October – December will be refunded to the original point of purchase. Please be patient as our Box Office processes the returns.
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The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall presents a broad spectrum of the world’s finest performers representing the diverse tastes of Southwest Florida residents and visitors. The Van Wezel has carried on the long tradition of presenting spectacular Broadway musicals, top national and international performers, popular comedians, world-class symphony orchestras, and a compelling mix of classical, modern and ethic dance. In carrying out the mission of the Hall, the Van Wezel’s education program brings visiting arts into the community and area schools for a wealth of educational and outreach activities. To learn more about the Van Wezel, visit VanWezel.org. Link to the right!
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