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.
While St. Petersburg’s many talented artists can show their work in galleries, open-house studios and other exhibition venues, the city’s musicians – those who write, play...
There aren’t a lot of full-time St. Petersburg residents who turn up frequently in movies or on TV, or who walk the swankiest of Parisian fashion-modeling...
For 50 years, Rhode Island’s Rose Weaver has been closely associated with Trinity Repertory Company, in the city of Providence, as an actress and a playwright....
To paraphrase Neil Young, art never sleeps. It’s August, it’s hot and humid and sleepy, but St. Petersburg’s artist community has not, will not, set down...
If last month’s Tampa Bay Comic Convention taught us anything, it’s that nostalgia comes at a price. Autographs and photos – any sort of in-person encounter...
Welcome to the evolution of an artist. Jabari Reed-Diop, whose futuristic graffiti-styled paintings, inspired by hip hop, comic book graphics and elements of society’s darker aspects,...
Here is a rundown of every known pop, rock, country, jazz and comedy concert held in the big room at Tampa’s Curtis Hixon Hall between the...
Part 1 of 2 It wasn’t much to look at, inside or out, but Curtis Hixon Hall – the boxy, 62,000 square foot convention center on...
Stageworks is the longest-lived professional company in Tampa; October will bring Season 41, with six shows ranging from the familiar (tweaked, somewhat) to the provocative. And...
Sunday afternoon, Tampa Bay jazz musicians will come together on the Palladium Theater’s Hough Hall stage (that’s the big one) to celebrate the life and times...