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Johnny Cash songwriter Roger Alan Wade plays Ybor City this weekend

He’s part of the entertainment lineup at ‘Tabernacle Of Oddities.’

by Ray Roa August 28, 2025September 1, 2025

He’s part of the entertainment lineup at ‘Tabernacle Of Oddities.’

Arts & Entertainment

‘Tabernacle Of Oddities’ brings the best of weird Florida back to Ybor City this weekend

Literally dead.

by Selene San Felice August 25, 2025September 1, 2025

In Ybor City, Florida Democrats prepare to battle DeSantis’ immigration ‘political theater’

Not all attendees were happy to wait until November.

by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix August 20, 2025September 1, 2025

At Tampa Tiger Bay, city council candidates attempt to cut through the noise of a crowded field [PHOTOS]

by Valerie Smith and Dave Decker August 19, 2025

Music

The ‘710 Dab Day’ music and cannabis festival returns to Ybor City this weekend

Bass-heavy, kind of livetronic duo Know Good headlines.

by Ray Roa July 10, 2025August 1, 2025

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The most crushed-on cast member from ‘Jersey Shore’ is doing another Tampa DJ set this weekend

Cabs ah heeeeaaah!

by Selene San Felice April 16, 2025July 24, 2025

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Tampa’s ‘Pride at Night’ Saturday concert includes bands and drag queens, too

Chug a Red Bull and vodka and get your life together.

by Selene San Felice March 27, 2025July 22, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

The 2025 Tampa Pride diversity parade and street festival goes down Saturday

Festivities start bright and early.

by Ray Roa March 27, 2025June 17, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Three-day Cigar City Tattoo Fest returns to Ybor City this weekend

The festival has not been staged for more than a decade.

by Julia Saad February 11, 2025June 27, 2025

Music

Ludacris is playing a New Year’s Eve concert in Ybor City

Dirty Dancing goes down at the Cuban Club.

by Ray Roa December 23, 2024August 3, 2025

Photos: Tampa Tiger Bay Club’s election recap in Ybor City

by Ray Roa November 18, 2024

Tampa Tiger Bay hosts Hillsborough candidate forum on Friday

Primary election day is Tuesday, Aug. 20, with early voting happening now.

by Ray Roa August 15, 2024March 27, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

‘Tabernacle Of Oddities,’ Ybor City’s celebration of weird Florida, includes services by Church of Satan

Supplicants must register by Aug. 17.

by Ray Roa August 14, 2024August 5, 2025

Tampa’s first-couple of competitive eating will appear at Ybor City ‘Burger Bash’

Chef Erik Youngs has tapped Nick Wehry and Miki Sudo to help raise money for the Voodoo Chef Foundation this weekend.

by Ray Roa July 31, 2024April 13, 2025

Music

Photos: Everything we saw when WMNF Tampa’s Tropical Heatwave took over the Cuban Club

by Ray Roa May 6, 2024

Music

Tropical Heatwave, Ybor City’s beloved exotic evening of eclectic entertainment, stages a comeback

WMNF brings close to 20 bands take over the Cuban Club this weekend.

by Ray Roa May 1, 2024July 20, 2025

Music

Tech-house favorite Cloonee plays a different kind of ‘club’ show in Ybor City this Saturday

The Pied Piper kingdom is expanding.

by Ray Roa February 14, 2024May 2, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

‘Tabernacle Of Oddities’ brings the best of weird Florida to Ybor City this weekend

And yes, there’s a full bar.

by Ray Roa August 9, 2023July 13, 2025

Music

‘The Lost Boys’ sax guy Tim Cappello plays Sarasota and Tampa this month

He was also in Tina Turner’s band.

by Josh Bradley August 2, 2023June 21, 2025

Music

Photos: WMNF’s Tropical Heatwave returns to Ybor City after seven years away

by Ray Roa May 8, 2023