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.
Saturday’s Juneteenth Jubilee at The Factory will bring together local creatives to celebrate not only the historical end of slavery (the day’s official designation), but to...
In the multi-colored three-ring circus of weirdness that is Jobsite Theater’s Shockheaded Peter, upstage center sits musical director Jeremy Douglass, surrounded by instruments: A toy piano,...
Director Jennie Livingston’s documentary Paris is Burning achieved instant cult-classic status upon its release in 1991. A freewheeling, enormously entertaining look behind the scenes of Harlem’s...
St. Petersburg is brimming with local creatives. We love local: artists, restaurants, businesses, dive bars. We have an entire festival celebrating all things local. In a...
A few bits and bytes of brand-new news from the bay area arts community: Singer, songwriter and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, who was the heart and soul...
The Gasparilla International Film Festival has returned for 2021, with screenings between today (Thursday, June 10) and Sunday at the Tampa Theatre. It’s live-in-person, but it...
The cover of Feast, Maureen McDole’s upcoming third book of poetry, is an illustration by her daughter, 15-year-old Lily, of a bright red dragon with three...
In all of opera, arguably the best-known aria of all is “Vesti la giubba,” from Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. Between Caruso, Pavarotti and Crazy Joe Davola on Seinfeld,...
Master musician Jake Shimabukuro rolls into Clearwater Wednesday for his eighth concert appearance at the Capitol Theatre. This is significant because it demonstrates our area’s continued...
Followers of Jobsite Theater might sense a disquieting familiarity with the company’s new production, Shockheaded Peter, based on an iconic 19th century German children’s book. It’s...