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.
Dying, goes the old theater adage, is easy. Comedy is hard. This line, generally attributed to English actor Edmund Gwenn (on his deathbed, no less), has...
North Carolina’s Seth and Scott Avett have been at or very near the top rung of Americana music for two decades. They are genre-defying multi-instrumentalists who...
This story has been updated from its original version, to reflect the River O’Green Festival’s rescheduled date (Friday). The beer – much of it green –...
The war of wills between romance novelist Paul Sheldon and his off-the-rails “fan” Annie Wilkes became part of American popular culture with director Rob Reiner’s 1990...
One of the most successful British rock bands of the 1960s and beyond, the Moody Blues sold something like 76 million records. The Moody Blues were...
St. Petersburg’s Academy of Ballet Arts has turned a significant corner. Through an agreement with the Warehouse Arts District Association (WADA), the nonprofit dance school will...
Tickets went on sale Friday for this year’s Gasparilla Music Fest, despite the fact that no performers have been announced. The event happens April 29 and...
St. Petersburg’s Tracy Kennard wears several hats – she’s Director of Development for the Palladium Theater, she’s the owner/operator of Your Virtual Footprint, a social media...
It is, to coin a phrase, that time of the month again. For the Second Saturday ArtWalk, that is, the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance’s self-guided tour...
A quartet of Michigan hipsters bred on the music of Led Zeppelin and the Who, Greta Van Fleet is one of the most successful American hard...