Last month, The Florida Orchestra trumpeted the news that French-born painter Geff Strik had been named Visual Artist-In-Residence. His tryout was a triumph: For the mid-spring...
October has arrived, as we all suspected it would, and with it comes the full blossom of an honest-to-goodness arts season. St. Petersburg – well, the...
There are a half dozen characters in Henry James’ classic gothic ghost story The Turn of the Screw, which takes place inside a dark, spooky English...
The arts are a driving force for economic growth in St. Petersburg. Art attracts businesses and their employees to the city and leads to innovation and...
In a way, Memorial Day Weekend in St. Pete, arts-wise, is all about The Florida Orchestra. Tonight (Thursday, May 23), music director Michael Francis and a...
The Florida Orchestra’s Saturday concert at the Mahaffey Theater features a guest soloist whose reputation precedes him; indeed, in the field of contemporary classical music, the...
There are quite a few professional dancers in St. Petersburg, says Helen Hansen French, who is herself one. But since the city has no professional dance...
Six weeks into his new job as President and CEO of The Florida Orchestra, Mark Cantrell already has very clear ideas on how to move things...
As first violinist and concertmaster for The Florida Orchestra, Jeffrey Multer makes a home in the bay area every year between September and May. Like most...
You say you want a revolution? Well, you know … there’s one happening downtown. Once a month on a Monday night, musicians from the Tampa Bay...