Flute Day is scheduled 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Congregational Church of Peru, 1431 Fourth St.

Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in March.

The Heart Sellers”: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22; and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb.

As managing director of the London Symphony Orchestra for 20 years, Kathryn McDowell is continuing to place a focus on ...