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British soul-pop superstar George Michael (pictured) plays the St. Pete Times Forum on Saturday night.
2. Beach Theatre hosts Friday evening WMNF fundraiser screenings of CSNY: Déjà Vu, an unconventional concert doc that follows the "Freedom of Speech Tour" with Neil Young, David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash, and focuses more on the fans than the musicians’ performances.
3. See '09 designs for both men and women by Ed Hardy, Affliction, Alberto Makali, Love Notes, Perry Ellis, Betsy Johnson and many others during (818)RED, a charity event co-hosted by the Art Institute of Tampa and Dillard's this Friday evening.
4. In conjunction with the First Saturday Ybor Art Walk, Tampa-based creative group Square One Florida presents Square One Rocks!, a new monthly showcase is featuring works by Square One resident artists and a rotating cast of local talents.
5. Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev – a renowned Indian yogi and mystic, author, teacher and peace delegate – offers words of spiritual wisdom this Sunday evening as part of a multi-city U.S. tour of public talks and book signings to promote release of his new book, Midnights With the Mystic: A Little Guide to Freedom and Bliss.
This article appears in Jul 30 – Aug 5, 2008.