A Dozen World-Class Stunt Dogs Take Over the Van Wezel Stage; Tickets on Sale Now
Sarasota, FL (December 9) – A pack of world-class stunt dogs is heading to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall when Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed takes the stage for a laugh-out-loud performance the whole family will love. Featuring a dozen of the most talented four-legged performers in the country, this action-packed canine comedy show has been delighting audiences across the nation—and it’s Sarasota’s turn to join the fun. Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed plays the Van Wezel on Saturday, January 10 at 1 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
Audiences can expect a high-energy mix of agility, tricks, prancing, flipping, dancing, and pure doggie joy. The show’s all-star lineup includes a Guinness World Record–holding pup, an America’s Got Talent fan favorite, and an ensemble of incredibly skilled rescue dogs who have been trained using only positive, reward-based techniques. These furry superstars will dance, prance, flip and skip their way right into your heart.
Praised by The Washington Post as “a must see,” Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed blends fast-paced physical comedy with jaw-dropping canine stunts, creating a performance that’s as hilarious as it is heartwarming. With its upbeat spirit, visual spectacle, and celebration of rescue animals, it’s a production that promises fun for all ages.
Tickets start at $26 and can be purchased atVanWezel.org, by calling 941-263-6799 or by visiting the Veteran Air Box Office at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Monday through Friday between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Groups of 10 or more should contact 941-263-6726. Grab and go dining options are available through Mattison’s at the Van Wezel which is located inside the theatre.
Future updates on shows and productions can be found on the Van Wezel’swebsite and through social media on Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Mutts Gone Nuts – Unleashed is locally sponsored by Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue. Nate’s will have adoptable dogs in the Van Wezel lobbies before the show.

