Posted inMusic Andrew Bird strung us along oh so nicely at the Straz’s Ferguson Hall The Oct. 9 concert with Here We Go Magic was just about pitch-perfect. by Julie Garisto October 16, 2012March 23, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment The Daily Show at Straz: Sen. Rubio, a lap dance and giant roach The show riffed on Rep. Todd Akin with the usual jabs at Tampa heat, bugs and strip clubs. by Julie Garisto August 29, 2012June 12, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Felt, up! Avenue Q brings entertaining puppetry M.A.D.’s musical production hands us a nice bit of Broadway fun. by Stephanie Powers August 13, 2012July 30, 2025
Posted inMusic Review: Maynard James Keenan reveals his Puscifer side at the Straz Center, Tampa by DrunkCameraGuy.com June 15, 2012July 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Jobsite edges ahead with Race The Mamet undertaking is a worthwhile pit stop. by Mark E. Leib May 24, 2012August 3, 2023
Posted inMusic Wilco’s grounding force: A chat with longtime bassist John Stirratt The band hits the Straz Center this Mon., May 14. by Julie Garisto May 11, 2012July 2, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Jet-set fun gets a layover in Boeing Boeing The ’60s sex farce at the Straz is retro, unredeemed. by Mark E. Leib April 5, 2012July 5, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Jeff Ross entertains at Straz, albeit with Glee-ful discomfort by Stephanie Powers March 7, 2012July 21, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Opera Tampa double-header scores with Italian melodrama See Cav and Pag on Sun., Jan. 29, at 2 p.m. by Julie Garisto January 29, 2012November 14, 2024
Posted inMusic Photo review: Janet Jackson at the Straz Center, Tampa by Tracy May December 6, 2011July 17, 2024
Posted inNews & Views They’ll poke your price out: $20 discount to A Christmas Story with unwrapped toy by Julie Garisto December 3, 2011August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Horror stories from The Daily Show’s John Oliver The Emmy Award-winning comedian, writer and actor shows us his dark side. by Julie Garisto and Joe Bardi October 17, 2011December 29, 2024
Posted inMusic Live review: Talib Kweli and Mos Def present Black Star at the Straz Center, Tampa The hip hop luminaries put on a classy, no-nonsense show this past Sunday night. by Andrew Silverstein and Christopher Spata October 6, 2011July 23, 2025
Posted inMusic Live in Tampa: Janet, Miss Jackson if you’re nasty. Tickets on sale Sept. 17. by Julie Garisto September 12, 2011August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Mark your calendars: Les Miz tix and CraftArt submissions by Julie Garisto August 16, 2011August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Do It Today: DigiMazing and photography at USF, Yanni (!) and A Day to Remember at Jannus by Julie Garisto April 18, 2011August 17, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Do It Today: Fragile Suburbia, West Side Story and Greek dancing lessons in Tarpon Springs by Julie Garisto March 2, 2011August 17, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Do It Today: Billy Elliot: The Musical and Odd Couple open at Straz (with video) and kites fly for kids with cancer by Julie Garisto February 2, 2011September 20, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment CL Spring Arts Theater preview: You gotta see these performances … by David Warner January 31, 2011June 5, 2022