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.
Start with the name, Wordier Than Thou. It’s just jokey enough to let you know that while its mission – to encourage and promote the work...
You’d never know it from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but progressive rock – prog for short – was a key alchemic ingredient in...
Game on! Just when you thought TV couldn’t possibly come up with another reality competition series, Netflix pulls one out of the furnace. Premiering Friday, the...
Part One in a series. Hey, kids, let’s put on a show! We can use my Dad’s barn! – Mickey and Judy, Rodgers and Hart’s Babes...
Bernice Chu, Founding Director of St. Petersburg’s James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art, is leaving after two years in the position. Chu, who joined the...
As a panelist at Tampa mayor Jane Castor’s Forum on the Arts last month, Stageworks Theatre producing artistic director Karla Hartley discussed the unassailable importance of...
If you’re looking for the really big shows, as Ed Sullivan used to say, they’re in Tampa this weekend. As in across the bay. As in...
At freeFall Theatre, they’ve got magic to do. Artistic director Eric Davis is conjuring another crowd-pleasing show out of thin air. In this case, it’s Pippin,...
Erik Hempel was 11 years old when he started his music career – mostly, he says, because he just couldn’t allow his little brother to be...
In Great Britain, they have Guy Fawkes Day, the 5th of November, when the night sky is filled with color bombs bursting in air, celebrating, as...
