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.
Improv comedy, the old saying goes, “is like a bunch of people falling down the steps at the same time and trying to land on their...
Eleven Pinellas nonprofits are among the beneficiaries of $1.88 million in grants from Florida Humanities, part of the American Rescue Plan Covid relief package distributed by...
In its continuing quest to make it understood that opera can be for everyone, Mark Sforzini’s St. Petersburg Opera Company is opening the 2021 production of...
Eleven years after the Tampa Museum of Art got its last elaborate makeover, in the form of a brand-new building, the 100-year-old institution will double its...
It seems almost quaint now, like something from a simpler time. For 27 years, the Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading was the area’s largest and...
For Wilson’s Book World owner Michelle Jenquin, 50 years in business means she’s doing something right. “Especially surviving 2020,” she says with a smile. Jenquin’s grandmother,...
Actors Michael Burgess and Damon Dennen had never met before being cast as besties Felix Unger and Oscar Madison in American Stage’s season opener The...
La Lucha pianist John O’Leary, undoubtedly the only Tampa Bay musician with “Ph.D” tagged onto his name (he’s a neuroscientist), has been friends with Snarky Puppy’s...
Here it is November already, and Kathleen Madigan is thinking, of all things, about a news item she read back in August. “I’m still obsessed...
New Yorker Kristina Huegel is a singer, a dancer and an actress – and a real estate agent. “I did the whole cliché, bartending, serving, which...
