Manuel Oliver to speak in Tampa at play about high school shootings

Innovocative Theater will host the father of Joaquin “Guac” Oliver. Oliver died in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

by Cathy Salustri January 4, 2019March 15, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Tampa theater Jobsite readies its modern take on Othello

Racism, xenophobia and some of Tampa Bay’s finest theater.

by Ray Roa January 3, 2019November 11, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Abstract Expressionism and a Tampa Bay point of view (part 2 in a series)

How Nazis and others played a part in America’s contemporary art scene.

by Jennifer Ring January 3, 2019May 12, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

St. Petersburg theater festival features Tampa Bay playwrights

American Stage’s 21st Century Voices runs Jan. 3-6.

by Cathy Salustri December 31, 2018October 4, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Tampa Rep’s Copenhagen kicks off 2019 theater

The show should be their usual eye-opening, thought-provoking fare.

by Cathy Salustri December 31, 2018August 3, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Why do girls think men who are sensitive aren’t worth dating?

Love Confidential answers a letter from a man whose ex told him he was too sensitive.

by Lisa L. Kirchner December 31, 2018June 5, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Where to see (and paint) abstract expressionism in Tampa Bay in 2019

The modern style is all over the region, and we’re all over it.

by Jennifer Ring December 27, 2018August 1, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Abstract expressionism in Tampa Bay

New Abstract expressionist exhibits come to town this spring, and we can help you understand it. Part one of three.

by Jennifer Ring December 27, 2018January 1, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

New photography book features Tampa Bay’s homeless

The images are beautiful and the net proceeds are going to local homeless organizations. It’s a win-win.

by Jennifer Ring December 27, 2018February 12, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

How a poet found peace and friendship in wartime

In this week’s Poet’s Notebook, a Christmas memory.

by Peter Meinke December 26, 2018August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

I broke up with a man who drinks too much. How do I find the right man?

Love, Confidential: You don’t get better at dating by not dating.

by Lisa L. Kirchner December 26, 2018March 15, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Taking kids to concerts that are not Bruno Mars

Jon Kile uses his ‘So How’s That New Book Coming?’ column to talk about the right way to take kids to concerts.

by Jonathan Kile December 24, 2018July 17, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

A dispute between Tampa and St. Petersburg mural artists heats up online

An email over Tampa mural event Fresh Fest has sparked social media sparring.

by Cathy Salustri December 21, 2018December 19, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

The Ale & the Witch hosts winter Solstice celebration in downtown St. Petersburg

You could call this pagan-based celebration one that happens at a witch’s Witch…

by Cathy Salustri December 20, 2018December 27, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Bring the kids to Every Christmas Story Ever Told in St. Petersburg

But if you can’t indulge your childlike whims, you may not like it as much as they do.

by Mark Leib December 20, 2018July 5, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

The Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg has a cloud-filled Magritte exhibit

‘Dalí & Magritte’ has works from both artists displayed in tandem, alongside an interactive photo booth.

by Nano Riley December 19, 2018May 21, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

You don’t need to be a pagan to celebrate Winter Solstice at First Unity in St. Petersburg

The celebration welcomes everyone to dance, drum and sing.

by Cathy Salustri December 19, 2018December 27, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Stageworks’ holiday show in Tampa Bay is all Christmas songs

Stageworks’ ‘The Winter Wonderettes’ delights audiences with music and cheer.

by Cathy Salustri December 19, 2018May 11, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Can I give a blow job and still be a feminist?

Are Fellatio feministas a thing?

by Lisa L. Kirchner December 16, 2018August 4, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Meet Dennis Lehane and all of the writers of St. Petersburg’s Evening Reading series

They offer reading suggestions before the free, and very lit, January celebration.

by Cathy Salustri December 13, 2018August 5, 2025

Meet The Chefs - Now in St. Pete & Tampa - Save & Get Your Tickets Now!

Local Arts

Manuel Oliver to speak in Tampa at play about high school shootings

Tampa theater Jobsite readies its modern take on Othello

Abstract Expressionism and a Tampa Bay point of view (part 2 in a series)

St. Petersburg theater festival features Tampa Bay playwrights

Tampa Rep’s Copenhagen kicks off 2019 theater

Why do girls think men who are sensitive aren’t worth dating?

Where to see (and paint) abstract expressionism in Tampa Bay in 2019

Abstract expressionism in Tampa Bay

New photography book features Tampa Bay’s homeless

How a poet found peace and friendship in wartime

I broke up with a man who drinks too much. How do I find the right man?

Taking kids to concerts that are not Bruno Mars

A dispute between Tampa and St. Petersburg mural artists heats up online

The Ale & the Witch hosts winter Solstice celebration in downtown St. Petersburg

Bring the kids to Every Christmas Story Ever Told in St. Petersburg

The Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg has a cloud-filled Magritte exhibit

You don’t need to be a pagan to celebrate Winter Solstice at First Unity in St. Petersburg

Stageworks’ holiday show in Tampa Bay is all Christmas songs

Can I give a blow job and still be a feminist?

Meet Dennis Lehane and all of the writers of St. Petersburg’s Evening Reading series

‘Nothing To See Here’: Tempus Projects opens two new art shows in Ybor City [PHOTOS]

Photos: Tampa celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with River O’Green and downtown parade

24 Florida springs worth a roadtrip from Tampa Bay

Tampa photographer turns backyard spring into underwater portrait studio