The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is a performing arts venue. It is located at the North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida. The theater opened to the general public on January 5, 1970. It has a seating capacity of about 1,741 people. The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is owned and operated by Sarasota, Florida. The architecture of the venue is designed by the architect named William Wesley Peters of Taliesin Associated Architects. The theater underwent major renovations over the past five years.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has hosted a variety of events. It has presented Broadway musicals, top national and international performers, world-class Symphony Orchestras, famous comedians, and a compelling mix of modern, classical, and ethnic dance. The venue hosts more than fifty performances and events performed by the Sarasota Orchestra, the Sarasota Concert Association, Sarasota Ballet, and the Ringling Library Town Hall Lecture Series.

Tickets for the events to be held at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Sarasota can be purchased from the official website, or you can find great discounts online by visiting TicketsOnSale.com.