Sundays at The Bay featuring Bryan Spainhower

About Sundays at The Bay

Every Sunday, experience a talented local performer at this free, music concert series in the park. Enjoy a range of music genres. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself singing along or up on your feet dancing!

About Bryan Spainhower

Bryan Spainhower is a world-renowned guitarist and musician, known for his exceptional skill and passion for world music. His extensive travels enabled him to immerse himself in the musical styles and traditions of cultures from around the world – from the flamenco rhythms of Spain to the intricate melodies of India, the percussive beats of Africa to the haunting ballads of the Middle East and the dancing rhythms of Cuba. Bryan’s performances are celebrated for their complexity, and emotional depth, drawing on a lifetime of musical experience and a deep appreciation for the rich cultural traditions that inspire his art.

Know Before You Go:

• The Bay park address is 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota 34236
• Free parking is located around the site and all parking lots remain open — along Blvd of the Arts and in front of the Van Wezel, Municipal Auditorium and Blue Pagoda. Please avoid parking in designated Sarasota Orchestra parking areas.
• Construction of the new Town Square (located between the Municipal Auditorium and Art Center) is underway and affects pedestrian routes between the parking lot along N. Tamiami Trail and venues west of Van Wezel Way (incl. The Bay park, Van Wezel, and Holley Hall). Signs are posted to direct you between these locations. Please allow extra time to walk from and to your vehicle. Click here to view recommended pedestrian routes. Click here to learn more about Phase 2 of The Bay.
• Some events attract large crowds: Arrive early, be kind, and please be patient.
• All pets must be non-aggressive and on a leash at all times. Owners are expected to pick up after their pets.

Come hungry and thirsty! will be serving delicious food and beverage.

NOTE: This event will be moved to the Sarasota Garden Club (1131 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota 34236) in the case of inclement weather. Location changes or cancellations will be communicated via The Bay website calendar, Eventbrite, Facebook and Instagram.

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