If you’ve missed the myriad acrobatic extravaganzas that’ve made appearances in Tampa Bay lately, never fear — Pilobolus is here (pictured). The internationally-acclaimed acro-choreography troupe collaborates to contort themselves into shapes seemingly impossible for endoskeletons to create. Visit rutheckerdhall.com for more info. Wed., April 14, 8 p.m., Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, $43-$48.
A Top 40 pop rock fivesome from Virginia, Parachute has toured with O.A.R., Switchfoot and The Script, among others, and played their biggest support gigs yet when they opened for the Jonas Brothers and Taylor Swift on New Years Eve 2008 in NYCs Times Square, then joined Kelly Clarkson on her 2009 fall US tour. Gates of Eden opens. 7 p.m. Weds., April 14, Orpheum, Ybor City, myspace.com/theorpheum. —Leilani Polk
This article appears in Apr 7-13, 2010.
