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.
Here’s a quick inventory of the performances that have been scrapped or postponed because of Hurricane Helene’s churning presence off the Gulf Coast. Canceled: Melissa Etheridge...
American Stage was, like so many other art-making organizations, wounded by Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ line-item veto of state grants for the upcoming season. Still, it’s...
Thursday’s Baycare Sound concert with Melissa Etheridge and Jewel was officially canceled just before noon Wednesday. With Hurricane Helene threatening heavy rains, strong winds and storm...
Choreographer Alexander Jones and his projectALCHEMY company begin the fall-to-spring season this weekend with a pair of performances at a new (for them) venue: Savant on...
James E. MacDougald is a man on a mission. The retired business executive has spent nearly 20 years trying to get city and county officials to...
Singer/songwriter Jewel, who co-headlines with Melissa Etheridge at the Baycare Sound Sept. 26, has sold more than 30 million records. She’s also a New York Times...
As executive director of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Christine Renc-Carter oversees one of the most impressive collections of modern and contemporary art in Florida. Leepa-Rattner,...
Saturday is Free Museum Day, from the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance and the City of St. Petersburg. For many years, Free Museum Day was a national...
The 15 murals to be created for the SHINE Mural Festival’s 10th anniversary have been announced. St. Petersburg’s signature public art event runs Oct. 11 through...
If it hadn’t been for the campy Batman TV series of the 1960s (Pow! Zap! Wham!) Michael Uslan might be no more than a footnote in...
