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 world seems to be quaking as pop icon Taylor Swift’s three-day stand at Raymond James Stadium begins. Swift performs tonight, Friday and Saturday, and all...
The acclaimed stage actress Jan Maxwell starred in the original Off-Broadway production of Scenes From an Execution, directed by Richard Romagnoli, one of the founders of...
Even the building has an historical footprint. Built in 1934 on the edge of Boca Ciega Bay, the Gulfport Casino will be the site of Saturday’s...
A little more than 20 years have passed since fiery guitarist and singer Ana Popovic released her first album, Hush! Since then the Serbia-born musician has...
Powerful and raw, the songs written and recorded by the Florida punk band Against Me! are honest without fail, whether they’re political, personal or something else...
It’s 86 degrees in downtown St. Petersburg, and the cast and crew of American Stage’s Ragtime: The Musical, gathered on and around an open stage in...
Just as The Florida Orchestra was announcing its 56th season, Music Director Michael Frances dropped by the studio for an Arts Alive! podcast. It was a...
In 2018, St. Petersburg artist Cecilia Lueza created a mural at the entrance to the Warehouse Arts District’s ArtsXChange campus, on 22nd Street S. She titled...
Music director Michael Francis and The Florida Orchestra will salute the iconic American composer George Gershwin with several concerts in the 2023-2024 season, which will begin...
Come on baby, shake your body, do the conga! I know you can’t control yourself any long-ah! So went the hook to the first hit by...
