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.
After more than a decade without a fixed address, Radio St. Pete – the scrappy, nearly all-local internet and broadcast radio station – has its brick,...
Music retail giant Sam Ash is reportedly closing 18 stores nationwide, including the location at 923 McMullen Booth Road in Clearwater. Ashen-faced employees taped up signs...
Bassist Tony Levin is an A-list session and touring player, and has been for nearly 50 years, so he’s got one of the richest resumes in...
The Reggae Rise-Up Festival returns to St. Petersburg’s Vinoy Park Thursday through Sunday, March 14-17. Headliners will be Dirty Heads and Lupe Fiasco (Thursday); Rebelution and...
Our guest on today’s Arts Alive! podcast is actor Alan Mohney Jr., who plays 32 different characters – without leaving the stage – in Becky Mode’s...
The Beach Theatre, St. Pete Beach’s venerable single-screen movie theater, has changed hands again. Beach residents Ronald and Sissy Hockman paid $1 million for the 1940...
New play development is one of the ways professional theater companies bolster their future; by encouraging and developing budding playwrights, they’re ensuring that, down the road,...
A show of works by ceramics artist Agueda Zabisky, a Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist Grant winner, opens with a 6-9 p.m. reception Friday at the Brenda...
From the “good things come in small packages” file, an incisive, emotional script, an engaging and committed cast and brisk, clear direction make SYD, the new...
American Stage’s production of the Lloyd Suh drama The Chinese Lady got even more dramatic last week, as the lead performer was replaced, for the final...