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.
The Smithereens exploded out of New Jersey in the mid 1980s with a classic rock ‘n’ roll lineup – guitar, bass, drums and a singing frontman...
In the 22 years he’s lived in St. Petersburg, Kirk Adams has never had a day job. There are plenty of guitar playing singer/songwriters in every...
Late Thursday afternoon came the announcement that tonight’s Mahaffey Theater appearance by author, gossip monger, fashion designer, comedian and daytime TV chat show host Wendy Williams ...
Welcome to the slowest month of the year. The kids are looking at the draggy final weeks of their summer vacation, families are slowly returning home...
The next chapter in the adventures of the Florida Bjorkestra will be revealed Saturday at the Palladium Theater (can we call the book the Encyclopedia Bjorktannica?...
Good news for Nicole Hays, one of the most relentlessly creative artists in St. Pete. Just two weeks ago, she brought her work to the World...
In the Tony-winning play Fun Home, a woman is looking back on her life thus far – from a childhood not as innocent as carefree as...
Just before last weekend’s 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s giant leap for mankind, comedian Brian Regan posted a video to social media. Looking directly into the...
There’s a new sheriff in town, and she’s bound and determined to clean things up and set everybody straight. As the recently-named president of the nonprofit...
A familiar presence at freeFall Theatre, Hannah Benitez has appeared in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Mr. Burns, Fiddler on the Roof, The Pirates of...