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exhibit at 1 p.m. March 9. Sarasota Art Museum, 1001 S. Tamiami Trail,
Sarasota. 941-309-4300; sarasotartmuseum.org

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

In addition to leading Sarasota’s La Musica International Music Festival,
pianist Wu Han is also the co-artistic director (with her husband, cellist
David Finckel) of this renowned chamber group. The ensemble performs a
La Musica concert that includes works by Beethoven, Rossini, Britten,
Duruflé and a Johann Hummel septet. 7 p.m. March 11. Riverview
Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota. $60. 941-347-
9656; lamusicafestival.org/tickets

Hermitage Writes: Mesha Maren

The Hermitage Artist Retreat and the creative writing department at
Ringling College partner on this program featuring novelist and Hermitage
fellow Mesha Maren for the Visiting Writers Forum. She will talk about
reshaping stories and genres and read selections from her work. 7 p.m.
March 12. Ringling College of Art and Design Goldstein Library, Room 113.
1228 Dr. Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota. $5
registration. Hermitageartistretreat.org

Champions of Magic

A cast of five magicians from the United States and England bring an array
of illusions from Houdini’s water torture cell escape act to levitation,
predictions and more. The production has been described as “The Avengers
of Magic.” 7:30 p.m. March 12, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N.
Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. $30-$65. 941-263-6799; vanwezel.org