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.
With such a robust concert calendar, the bay area is rarely quiet. Every weekend, every month, there are popular concerts – music and comedy – at...
When actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck won the Academy Award for their Good Will Hunting screenplay in 1998, they went from relative unknowns to the...
The pirate Jose Gaspar didn’t exist, but that’s never stopped the City of Tampa from honoring his “memory” with a real pirate ship, dressed-up revelers and...
In their first ribbon cutting of 2025, leaders from the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce cut the “umbilical cord” Friday on the Museum of Motherhood’s...
He’s been gone a long time, but the public is still captivated by John Lennon, and the adventures (and misadventures) of the beloved music icon’s life....
It’s Shakespeare season for Tampa’s ever-innovative Jobsite Theater. Every year at just about this time, the company goes all-Bard – and for 2025, it’s Macbeth, aka...
Iconic jazz guitarist Al Di Meola is back for his annual show at Clearwater’s Capitol Theatre tonight, with an electric band that includes, as always with...
Comedian DC Benny’s last name is Wartofsky, which probably doesn’t look so appealing on a marquee. So DC Benny it is. He was born in the...
Opening Sunday at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas in Largo, the International Miniature Art Exhibition features more than 600 works by 134 artists. Some works are...
What if the tensile bonds of friendship could be tested – and maybe even broken – via a simple board game? If you win, we’re still...