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.
Friday’s show at the Palladium Theater/Side Door, “The Florida Bjorkestra Goes Over the Rainbow,” is a program of multi-hued songs from The Wizard of Oz, Mary...
Because he’s been doing it so long, Colin Mochrie makes improv – the art of creating comedy “off the cuff,” starting with a single suggestion and...
She’s not visible from the street, so anyone driving past the Hollander Hotel in downtown St. Pete won’t even catch a glimpse of the 18-foot woman,...
What’s felt like a long theater blight has really only been a month or two, but now that summer’s finally drawing to a close, the bay...
There’s no easy way to say it: As the first and second generations of rock ‘n’ roll musicians die off, their music lives on, leaving a...
The family business was founded in 1924, but Liz Dimmitt has worked there a little less than two years. A seventh-generation Floridian, she’s now a fourth-generation...
When Rory Lawrence and his hand-picked team inaugurated the Tampa Bay Theatre Festival in 2014, there was no real game plan. “We were just runnin’ and...
Newly appointed as the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art’s Executive Director, Laura Hine considers herself part of a team – sure, she’s at the...
Bill DeYoung has been writing about music (and getting paid for it, I might add) since his very first story for his hometown newspaper, the St....
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art has hired Laura Hine as Executive Director, following the departure in July of Founding Director Bernice Chu. Hine...
