Local Arts

Blue Butterfly’s ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ and ProjectFREE’s ‘Guys and Dolls’ are happening this weekend. Both feature actors with diverse abilities/disabilities.

Meanwhile in North Pinellas, Uncommon Art group’s Theo Tamborlane estimates they’ll have 300-400 pieces of art for sale.

Remember paper, hold-in-your-hands books? Yup, get ’em here.

In this week’s Poet’s Notebook, Peter Meinke considers community and country.

She’s also in the running for Best Drag Performer for this year’s Best of the Bay.

15 venues, 300+ artists, and nine curators adds up to a lot of art shows.

Here’s what you read the most of, from sex to art.

“I don’t care if you’re gay, straight, black, white. This festival is for Tampa,” founder Rory Lawrence says. “It’s for Tampa Bay.”

They’re art. They’re experimental. They’re celebrating.

SPF 18 has many parts — here’s one.

Celebrate modern conservationists and plume hunters alike.

From cigar trade tariffs to fire engine repairs, Vincente Martinez Ybor’s butterfly effect.

We can’t wait.

The Israeli photographer will discuss his work in ‘Miki Kratsman: People I Met’ with curator-at-large Christian Viveros-Fauné.

The exhibit, featuring Andy Warhol and Diane Arbus, will speak to millennials and flower children alike.

Call it the University of Tampa Museum of Art, if you’d like.

In this week’s Poet’s Notebook, Peter Meinke remembers the poetic firebrand

Tampa’s Jobsite Theater celebrates two decades on stage. Part two in a series.

Tampa’s Jobsite Theater celebrates 20 years on stage. Part one in a series.