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Arts & Entertainment

Caribbean Heritage Festival returns to Tampa on Saturday

This cultural festival is organized by Tampa nonprofit Cando Inc.

by Kyla Fields June 7, 2023June 9, 2025

This cultural festival is organized by Tampa nonprofit Cando Inc.

Music

Uptown Music Festival brings jazz, R&B and funk to Tampa’s University Area this weekend

Pieces of a Dream and JJ Sansaverino are among the performers.

by Kyla Fields May 5, 2023April 16, 2025

Music

Smooth jazz, gospel lead lineup this weekend at Tampa’s Uptown Music Festival

Kim Waters, Nathan Mitchell and Grammy-winner José Valentino are on the bill.

by Ray Roa May 11, 2022July 12, 2025