Best of the Suncoast 2009: Arts & Entertainment Readers’ Poll results
October 20th, 2009 by CL Staff in Best of the Suncoast 2009BEST LOCAL ORIGINAL BAND
MeteorEyes
meteoreyes.us
BEST LOCAL COVER BAND
The Boneshakers
theboneshakers.net
BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE
Pastimes Pub
6540 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 924-7PUB or myspace.com/pastimespub
BEST LOCAL ALBUM
Snapshots, MeteorEyes
meteoreyes.us
BEST LOCAL DJ
Kaos and Ryan, The Gator Club
1490 Main St., Sarasota, 366-5969 or thegatorclub.com
BEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Sarasota Blues Festival
sarasotabluesfest.com
BEST KARAOKE NIGHT
Thursday, Cabana Inn & Lounge
2525 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, 955-0195
BEST GAY AND LESBIAN HANGOUT
The Alley Bar & Lounge
2831 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, myspace.com/alleybarsarasota
BEST VISUAL ARTIST
Greg Ferris
gregferris.info
BEST GALLERY
Katharine Butler Gallery
1943 Morrill St., Sarasota, 955-4546 or kbutlergallery.com
BEST THEATER COMPANY
Florida Studio Theatre
1241 N. Palm Ave., Sarasota, 366-9000 or floridastudiotheatre.org
BEST PLAY
Fat Pig, Banyan Theater Company
banyantheatercompany.com
BEST LOCAL ACTOR
Cliff Roles
cliffroles.com
BEST LOCAL ACTRESS
Christine Alexander
christinealexander.net
BEST BEACH
Siesta Key
948 Beach Road, Siesta Key, Sarasota
BEST PARK
Myakka River State Park
13207 State Road 72, Sarasota, 361-6511 or myakkariver.org
BEST GOLF COURSE
Bobby Jones Golf Club
1000 Circus Blvd., Sarasota, 955-8097 or bobbyjonesgolfclub.com
BEST PLACE TO RIDE YOUR BIKE
The Legacy Trail
8587 Potter Park Drive, Sarasota to 303 E. Venice Ave., Venice
BEST PLACE TO WALK YOUR DOG
Island Park
1 Marina Plaza, Sarasota
BEST PLACE TO PEOPLE-WATCH
Downtown Sarasota
Ed. note: This piece was compiled by Danielle Favreau.
October 20th, 2009 at 4:56 pm
[...] News Sources wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBEST LOCAL ORIGINAL BANDMeteorEyesmeteoreyes.us BEST LOCAL COVER BAND The Boneshakerstheboneshakers.netBEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE Pastimes Pub 6540 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 924-7PUB or myspace.com/pastimespubBEST LOCAL ALBUMSnapshots, MeteorEyesmeteoreyes.usBEST LOCAL DJ Kaos and Ryan, The Gator Club 1490 Main St., Sarasota, 366-5969 or thegatorclub.com BEST MUSIC FESTIVAL Sarasota Blues Festival sarasotabluesfest.comBEST KARAOKE NIGHT Thursday, Cabana Inn & Lounge 2525 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, 95 [...]