St. Pete’s arts scene is a cornerstone of its unique profile, with great visual art, world-class museums and performing arts of every kind, at every level. The section is not only a source for current arts news and updates, it profiles those artists and influencers who CREATE and make the St Petersburg arts community so vibrant. Keep abreast of local arts & culture events and news in the Create section.
President Joe Biden has nominated part-time Gulfport resident Fiona Whelan Prine for the National Council on the Arts, which advises the Chairman of the National Endowment...
In the wee hours of Feb. 1, 1964, thieves cut a hole in the roof of 401-405 Corey Avenue in St. Petersburg Beach, squeezed into an...
Today’s children are going to be tomorrow’s stewards of the oceans, which is why environmentalists are going to great efforts these days to get ‘em while...
Back in the ‘hood, the other kids had a nickname for Phil Esposito: The Black Honkey. This was the 1970s, when such slang was common, and...
The Vienna Summer Music Festival, an international program of classical music and opera education and performance, has been in St. Pete since June 6, working in...
Eric Davis never met an envelope he couldn’t push. Davis, the artistic director of St. Petersburg’s freeFall Theater company, has conceived and created a theatrical experience...
When the St. Petersburg Museum of History’s 10,000-square-foot expansion debuts in the fall of 2022, the facility itself will be 100 years old. And the new...
If you’ve watched Life’s Rewards, the Visit St. Pete/Clearwater-produced Amazon series shot at the Don Cesar and other scenic locations around town, you’ve been under the...
In the lengthy filmography of the late Canadian actor John Candy, 1985’s Summer Rental isn’t generally mentioned in the same breath as such classics as Splash,...
Eric Clapton is 76 years old, but that doesn’t seem to be slowing ol’ Slowhand down. The guitarist formerly known as God is hitting the road...