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 first albums Tommy Prine remembers buying with his own money were by OutKast and Gorillaz. To this day, he remains a steadfast fan of hip...
One of the few musical legends who actually told the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to stuff it (they inducted him anyway), Todd Rundgren has...
Since assuming the position of Producing Artistic Director of Tampa Repertory Theatre in 2020, Emilia Sargent has been making sure the company does specific shows from...
It’s as tall as a medium-sized lighthouse, if not as bright, but it has shone like a beacon across Gulf Boulevard for 68 years. The Thunderbird...
From the American Stage production of Hair, running nightly (Wednesdays-Sundays) through April 27, EJ Dohring and Emma Rose Johnson join us for today’s edition of the...
Opening Friday at freeFall Theatre in St. Pete, For Closure! is a comedic farce by South Florida writer Hannah Benitez, who appeared onstage in the company’s...
For St. Petersburg Poet Laureate Gloria Muñoz, collaboration is the key to unlocking the city’s prodigious literary riches. “There’s so many writers here – I want...
It turns out that whoever made the decision to use the same cursive logo as the cover of every Chicago album, with no photos of the...
She has lived in several of the world’s major art cities, from Berlin to Brooklyn, but Luci Westphal chose St. Petersburg for her permanent home. The...
It can’t be easy to hold up your end of a family legacy. Just ask Matthew Nelson. Matthew and his identical twin brother, Gunnar, are the...