Siesta Sand Live

Siesta Sand Live

by Siesta Sand
Season 1

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 9

Siesta Sand Live Host Natalie Gutwein speaks with Sarasota County Commissioner Mark Smith on a variety of topics including the potential of Siesta Key condos voluntary demolitions and rebuilding.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 8

Host Natalie Gutwein interviews newly elected District 3 - Sarasota County Commissioner and former Sarasota Sheriff Tom Knight in Episode 8 of the Siesta Sand Live Podcast.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 7

Get an update on the Siesta Key real estate market for 2025 as Host Natalie Gutwein talks with Judie Berger, Siesta Key resident of 30 years and the #1 realtor on Siesta Key since 2005 working for Premier Sotheby's. Also, joining Natalie in this episode is Jean Cannon, former SKA board member and local champion of the mini-reef program that has been a huge success on Siesta Key in helping to clean the canal water.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 6

Siesta Sand Live host Natalie Gutwein talks with actor, comedian, and Siesta Key resident Steve White.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 5

Siesta Sand Live host talks with Siesta Key resident and advocate, Lourdes Ramirez.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Epsiode 4

In this episode, host Natalie Gutwein talks with Siesta Key business owner, hotelier, and resident Dave Balot. Balot purchased the Wells Fargo property located on 5810 Midnight Pass Road was recently approved to build a hotel on the site. In this interview, Balot shares the journey, legal challenges, and plans for the hotel exclusively with Siesta Sand Live. Did you miss the Siesta Key Holiday Parade? No worries, we have outtakes of the parade on this episode. This will certainly put you in a festive spirit.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 3

This episode of Siesta Sand Live host Natalie Gutwein talks with the following guests: Siesta Key Association President, Catherine Luckner, and Treasurer Robert Luckner share the latest goings on with the SKA. A must listen! Eric Fleming, Chair of Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce, talks about the Chamber's plans for the holidays including the parade, Santa's visit, and much more. Dave Skaggs, local artist that walks the Siesta Key beaches and picks up trash and then uses it to create art - a true trash to treasures story.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 2

This episode of Siesta Sand Live features host Natalie Gutwein interviewing Sarasota County Commissioner Mark Smith about the current state of the hurricane clean up and his thoughts on the recent local election results and potential impact it will have on Siesta Key. Also appearing is Tracy Jackson, president of Save Siesta Key shares her personal hurricane story and how a group of people came to her rescue. Tracy is joined by Jennifer Rogers, local resident and saint who was instrumental in organizing the "group of strangers" that came to Tracy's aid. It is quite a story. Finally, Dallas Lowe, entertainment director at Captain Curt's speaks about the impact of the two hurricanes and the extraordinary effort to get Captain Curt's Village back online and welcoming guests.

Siesta Sand LIVE! Episode 1

Pilot of Episode of Siesta Sand's Weekly Podcast at Captain Jack's Host Natalie Gutwein talks with Siesta Key business owner and board member of Sarasota Visitor Tourism Mike Holderness, Jamie Miller, Executive Director of Save Midnight Pass, Brian Wigglesworth, Master Sand Sculptor and founder of the Crystal Classic, and Judie Berger, Siesta Key resident of 30 years and #1 realtor on Siesta Key since 2005 working for Premier Sotheby's discuss the impact of the recent storms on Siesta Key and how the island is trying to get back to normal.
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