The Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation is pleased to announce award-winning magician and educator Kevin Spencer will make his debut as the organization’s Artist in Residence on April 21, 2025. His weeklong residency will culminate with The Magic of Kevin Spencer, a free sensory-inclusive performance on Saturday, April 26 at 1 p.m. at Selby Auditorium on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus (8350 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota). This special performance is designed to welcome all audiences, including families with individuals who have autism or other developmental or intellectual disabilities with sensory sensitivities.
The foundation’s residency program brings nationally recognized artists to the Gulf Coast region, providing opportunities to collaborate with the community and address diverse needs through their art form. The performance will feature relaxed lighting and sound, flexible seating, and a quiet room available for families. A social story will be available to families in advance…