“I love not having a genre to point at,” Grace Potter told me during an interview a couple of years ago. “I love not being one...
Understandably, The Florida Orchestra is in full holiday mode. Michael Francis – the band’s British-born, newly-minted American citizen artistic director – conducts the timeless Handel’s Messiah...
Daniel Black, who became the Florida Orchestra’s officially-titled Assistant Conductor a year ago August, has baton duties for this weekend’s TFO Holiday Pops concerts. This is...
This weekend’s Downtown St. Petersburg Songwriters Festival has well over a dozen corporate sponsors, with one of them in the official title itself. It’s a heavily-promoted...
Alison Krauss is back among us Sunday, without her longtime band Union Station, headlining the fourth and final day of the 2019 Clearwater Jazz Holiday (which...
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...