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Monday, April 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of April.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Sarasota Film Festival starts Friday with the world premiere of Deep Water, a survival thriller featuring Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley, produced by Gene Simmons and directed by Renny Harlin. The film will release nationwide on May 1.  ABC7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Local school districts are partnering with Catapult Learning to offer high-impact tutoring during regular school hours (sessions lasting 20-45 minutes up to five days a week) that research shows can boost reading and math skills. Families should ask their schools for more details.  The Bradenton Times

EVENTS

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  • Senior PGA Championship

    8 a.m. — The Concession Golf Club — Check website for ticket info — Experience the thrill of major championship golf on Florida’s West Coast.

    Thu, 4/16/26

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  • City of Sarasota Tree Giveaway

    10 AM – 2 PM — The Bay Park — Free canopy tree — Celebrate good environmental practices and take home a free tree.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • Mark Solo Acoustic Evening

    7-11 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic classics from the 70s and 80s with a soulful twist by Mark Solo.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Yates McKendree Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Cottonmouth Southern Soul Kitchen — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning talent of Yates McKendree in a soulful evening of music.

    Wed, 4/22/26

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  • Acoustic Thunder Live

    7:30-11:30 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy music and all-request tunes from Acoustic Thunder.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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  • MindTravel Live Piano Event

    5-7 p.m. — Siesta Beach — Free entry — Immerse yourself in a live piano journey guided by renowned composer Murray Hidary as the sun sets over the ocean.

    Wed, 4/29/26

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  • Pizza and Karaoke with Cantor Taibel

    6-7 p.m. — Demetrios Pizza & Grill — Price not specified — Enjoy an evening of pizza, karaoke, and casual conversation.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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  • Finish Line Racing Multi-Sport Events

    7-10 AM — Fort De Soto Park — Enjoy a vibrant post-party with food and free beer at this multi-sport race event.

    Sun, 5/3/26

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  • NoFilter Concert

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Green at UTC — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy hits from various decades and genres.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • Almost Eagles Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — Tickets available — Experience a night with Almost Eagles and enjoy classic tunes in a beautiful venue.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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