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And on the seventh day, they finished up and went home. And then they rested. SHINE Mural Festival artist Mason Schwacke and his collaborator, C.J. Thomas,...
Should the Queen of England ever make a quick whistlestop in St. Petersburg, odds are her itinerary would include afternoon tea at the Chattaway. One of...
Her friends and her fans in the Spoken Word universe know her as Real. In theater circles, she goes by her real name, Andresia Moseley. It’s...
After a 24-hour rain delay, the manta ray and the scalloped hammerhead shark are getting detail work done today. Like all of the SHINE Mural Festival...
That nasty Eta put the kibosh on any Wednesday work for the SHINE Mural Festival artists – they were told by the sponsoring St. Petersburg Arts...
For its 28th go-round, the Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading will look, sound and feel nothing like festivals of the past. It’s virtually an entirely...
In December, Ruth Eckerd Hall will become the next Pinellas performing arts facility to resume live shows. President and CEO Susan Crockett announced Tuesday afternoon that...
Down at the western edge of the beer garden behind the Grand Central Brewhouse, six legendary musical figures are huddled together, enjoying a cold one. You...
As she did in the recent dramatic powerhouses Marjorie Prime and Long Day’s Journey Into Night, actress Janis Stevens is taking a deep dive into a...
Every painting has to start with an idea. Mason Schwacke’s contribution to this year’s SHINE Mural Festival began with an idea from the National Oceanic and...