Sarasota Orchestra picks up $10M gift

Jack and Priscilla Schlegel join Sarasota Orchestra Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero and President/CEO Joseph McKenna to celebrate the couple's $10 million donation.
Jack and Priscilla Schlegel join Sarasota Orchestra Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero and President/CEO Joseph McKenna to celebrate the couple's $10 million donation.
Courtesy image
  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • Share

Longtime Sarasota Orchestra supporters Jack and Priscilla Schlegel have made a $10 million gift to the organization — coming three months after it received an anonymous $50 million gift. The funds are set to go toward the orchestra’s planned Music Center on its 32-acre site at 5701 Fruitville Road.

 

Continue reading your article
with a Business Observer subscription.
What's included:
  • ✓ Unlimited digital access to BusinessObserverFL.com
  • ✓ E-Newspaper app, digital replica of print edition
  • ✓ Mailed print newspaper every Friday (optional)
  • ✓ Newsletter of daily business news
Subscribe

Already subscribed? Sign in.

Latest News

  • March 23, 2026
Downtown Sarasota ponders hotel/condo trend in aim to avoid 'luxury ghost town'
  • March 21, 2026
Clearwater office building sells to local firm for $5.3M
  • March 21, 2026
One year in, growing St. Pete insurer posts $2M profit
  • March 20, 2026
$10.25M Naples bayfront penthouse heads to auction

Sponsored Content