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.
St. Petersburg’s six-year-old Imagine Museum has lately been attracting visitors in record numbers. According to Executive Director David Flatt, attendance is up 25 percent for the...
St. Petersburg’s road from winter playground to retirement village to buzzing metropolis has been long and bumpy. Arguments over what should remain, and what should be...
It’s the changing of the guard. Today’s Arts Alive! podcast pairs Bob Devin Jones and Erica Sutherlin of The Studio @620. Los Angelino Jones founded St....
Jamey Johnson, the “outlaw” country music singer and songwriter whose songs have been recorded by George Strait, Willie Nelson, Trace Adkins and others, performs Friday at...
The titles of the Dirty John’s cabaret shows, which have taken place on a semi-regular schedule over the past five years, give a clue as to...
Tonight’s Juneteeth Film Festival at the Tampa Theatre, says Cranstan Cumberbatch, is in honor of so much more than the historical end of slavery in the...
St. Pete Pride has become known far and wide as the state’s largest LGBTQIA+ celebration. Last year’s parade reportedly brought 500,000 people downtown. Those are Woodstock-nation...
In signing the state budget for fiscal year 2024-25, governor Ron DeSantis eliminated more than 600 arts and culture grants through line-item vetoes. Numerous Pinellas County...
It’s cute, corny and contrived. It’s romantic and impossibly sweet. Therefore, it’s the perfect Hallmark Channel Valentine’s Day movie. It could be tucked inside a card....
Wednesday, June 19, is the national Juneteenth holiday, commemorating the official end of slavery in the United States, in 1865. President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth...