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 refugee flights and immigration issues achieving hot button status in the current news cycle, Mark Harelik’s The Immigrant is as relevant as ever. In 1988,...
As you’re reading this, an army of 400 is swarming over Vinoy Park, on the St. Petersburg bayfront, setting up for this weekend’s Reggae Rise Up...
Professional animal communicator and psychic medium Shannon Spring is a colorful conduit between the human and animal worlds. She receives messages from pets, and other animals,...
Today’s Arts Alive! podcast features a very funny conversation with author and journalist Craig Pittman, a native Floridian who’s managed to ferret out, and write about,...
Steve Lamb, the St. Pete Beach native whose drug-smuggling exploits made him a counterculture hero – and a convicted felon – died Feb. 28 while in...
It’s been a good season, so far, for professional theater in Tampa Bay. Three particularly high-caliber shows just happen to wind down this weekend, with Sunday...
The annual Kart 4 Kids Pro-Am Kart Race, a fundraiser for Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, took place Wednesday at Andersen Race Park in the city...
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...