SarasotaMusicScene.com (Sarasota Music Scene) was created in order to provide the original musicians and music venues of Sarasota a substantial resource to gain recognition, gain exposure, collaborate and promote their music and events. Our effort is to support the original local music community and continue to see that musicians and live venues thrive in Sarasota. SMS is a one stop resource website to get all your local original music information. It is our main priority and objective. 1. Providing a single, unified, music community driven place for all musicians and music venues to promote their music and events. 2. Providing a one stop resource for those interested in knowing where to go for music, what music suits their preference, and those wanting to hire musicians. 3. Providing a platform for musicians and/or music venues to network and collaborate. 4. Supporting musicians through event attendance, sponsorship, promotion, volunteerism, and creation of opportunities. 5. Creating opportunities for musicians to gain recognition and exposure through events, promotion, venue relations, and other collaborative efforts. 6. Supporting music fundraising efforts through sponsorship, promotion, and volunteerism. 7. Establishing long term and quality relations with musicians and music venues.