Welcome to the first stage of Arts In!
A one-stop, virtual destination connecting community through the Arts in Pinellas County. There’s more to come over the next few weeks! We invite you to explore, watch, listen, enjoy and share creative content from the Pinellas County Arts & Culture community.
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Beauty & The ‘Burg Live!! Around The World
Cindy Stovall, Nate Najar & Daniela Soledade
Arts In: Premiere | beautifulburg
A close-up and personal interview on the lives and careers of Nate Najar, guitarist, composer, and producer, and Daniela Soledade, a singer, guitar player, and flutist, originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Daniela’s grandfather and father have collaborated with Brazillian legends, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Gilberto Gil. Hosted by Cindy Stovall and featuring live art by Chad Mize.
New
“Dig This Samba”
O Som Do Jazz
osomdojazz | Brazilian group O Som Do Jazz plays “Dig This Samba” by Manfredo Fest at Latin Fest in St. Petersburg. Andrea Manson (vocals), Austin Vickrey (saxophone), David Manson (trombone), David Cubillos (keyboard), Alfredo Rivero (guitar), Alejandro Arenas (bass), Mark Feinman (drums), Gerry Q’Sana (videography).
Typewriter Talks: ep13
Maureen McDole
keepstpetelit.org| Episode 13: Brian Petkash – Typewriter Talks with Keep St. Pete Lit is a weekly online series where we interview and showcase literary works by Tampa Bay writers. Brian Petkash’s work can be found at https://brianpetkash.com.
True Stories Lab
Lisa L. Kirchner/True Stories
truestories | True Stories Lab, with Lisa L. Kirchner, featuring Will Lorenzen. Like a storytelling workshop come to life, each episode features a tale from a local storyteller, and then the host and guest offer tips and insight on the art and craft of telling true personal stories.
Visual Arts
Glow Vinyl Spin Swipe Acrylic Pour
Shamanic Innovations
drock77 | Take a look behind the glow at some recent creations. In this video, you will get to see the creation of an acrylic pour on a repurposed vinyl record under blacklight. by Derrick R Kearney.
Pizza Box Bob
Aurailieus
aurailieus_artist | Watch this awesome timelapse video of an urban art mural. Aurailieus with the help of his niece paints a urban art mural featuring Bob the Robot Prince of Denmark. Aurailieus and niece.
What The World Needs Now
Shamanic Innovations
socialartguide| "I was touched by a recent cover that I heard. The voice of Tarriona "Tank" Ball mixing with The Bangas and their friends filled each swipe that afternoon. Love! It truly is what the world needs right now more than ever." Painting by Derrick R Kearney.
Stories & Words
True Stories Lab featuring Chevelle Hallback
Lisa Kirchner
lisalkirchner | True Stories is a community of storytellers with themed monthly shows, workshops, and other special events, all committed to the art and craft of storytelling.
Read Along with Becca #1
Becca McCoy
beccamccoy | Reading ONE FISH, TWO FISH, REDFISH, BLUEFISH by Dr. Seuss. “The 20-second Handwashing Song for Kids” by Becca McCoy, with Joe McCoy on guitar. Special guest Justin Groom for Drawing with Justin.
Typewriter Talks: ep12
Maureen McDole
keepstpetelit.org| Episode 12: Tamara Lush – Typewriter Talks with Keep St. Pete Lit is a weekly online series where we interview and showcase literary works by Tampa Bay writers. To learn more about Tamara Lush go to her webpage at https://tamaralush.com.
Music
A Conversation with Michael Francis
Creative Pinellas
Arts In | Join us for a conversation with Michael Francis, the Music Director of The Florida Orchestra, on his history as a musician, conductor and educator, the power of Music, and future plans for the Orchestra.
Nate Najar Waterfalls
Daniela Soledade and Nate Najar
danielasoledade | Double Rainbow Social Isolation Video. Brazilian born vocalist Daniela Soledade and St. Petersburg native, jazz guitarist Nate Najar present "Double Rainbow" Social Isolation Video. Daniela Soledade - vocals, Nate Najar - guitar
Seeking Shelter
Robert Barancik
creativeshare | Being part of a community is a human value. We all seek shelter. "Seeking Shelter" was originally inspired by Eastern European Jews fleeing the Nazis during the Holocaust. Concept & Art: Bob Barancik, Video Post-Production: Rodney Whittenberg, Singer: Phyllis Chapell, Musician: Kenny Ulansey, Musician and audio mix: Dan Kleiman.
Performing Arts
Dreams Come True
Robyn Avalon and the Southern Bellies
robynavalonandthesouthernbellies | Recording of the World Premiere Performance Of original song by Robyn Avalon and the Southern Bellies all-female music and dance ensemble! Original Song written by Robyn Avalon and performed with the Southern Bellies at the Carrollwood Cultural Center.
The Pearl in the Hogwaller
Becca McCoy
beccamccoy.com | The Pearl in the Hogwaller: "Act 2, The New Life" features songs and anecdotes about transitioning from Chicago-based actor to small-town stay at home mom. Becca McCoy, performer, James Weaver, piano, Zachary M. Twitty,Videography. Recorded live February 22, 2020, at Unitarian Universalist Church on Mirror Lake Drive in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Virtual Band Festival - Mark I
Dunedin Music Society
DunedinMusicSociety | Not another virtual ensemble, but a WHOLE FESTIVAL of past performances and interviews by community bands from the USA and UK!
Podcast
Arts In: Peter Callender
Peter Callender, the Artistic Director of the African-American Shakespeare Company talks with Barbara St. Clair about the teachers who guided him to a career in the arts and the relevance of A Raisin in the Sun, right now.
Jabbering with Greg Howard
Conductor Composer Stephen P Brown poses poignant questions to Greg Howard as a jazz saxophone player whose hobby was his business!
Jabbering with Becca McCoy
Conductor Composer Stephen P Brown poses poignant questions to Becca McCoy about her career as a musical theater actor based in Pinellas County.
Film
Still Waters Run Deep - A Short Film
Monoceros Multimedia
Monoceros Multimedia | A documentary about STUFF, Several people are interviewed in their surroundings concerning their inability to get rid of their stuff. Mending time by conquering fear. Written and Directed by Joe Rosenberger. Starring: Nikole Rossitter as Ki, Sage Quisenberry as Gaia, Brian Roller as Dad/Duarte, Ava Pearl Kuehner as Young Gaia, Script Supervisor: Lacey Kuehner, Boom Operators: Brian Roller, Lacey Kuehner, Foley Sound: Charlie Legasse, Original Soundtrack: Ceros Princeps.
Paleo Man
Hot Season Productions and Media Mechanic
geoffreybarisphotography.com | "We are what people make us." A lonely and traumatized teenaged girl runs away from home to live off the land with the help of a mysterious homeless veteran who calls himself Paleo Man. Written and Directed by Bill Leavengood, Filmed and Edited by Christian Moriarty, Starring Joe Leavengood, Charlie Leavengood, With Lizbeth Lopez, Jake Seymour, and Garrett Schulte.
Hope's Touch - A Musical Short
Ceros Princeps
monocerosmultimedia | When you have Hope, you have everything. Hope's Touch - A Musical Short is a visual tale of Hope ... a girl with dreams and enough hope in her heart to make them come true. Featuring original songs "Floating Outside" and "Space Walk" from artist Ceros Princeps. Music composed by: Joe Rosenberger (aka Ceros Princeps) Video directed by: Joe Rosenberger, Starring: Ava Pearl Kuehner as Hope, Linda Van Vliet as Mom, Whitney Swinford is Mermaid Giselle, Filmed on location in Palm Harbor, FL with the permission of Eric & Mercedes Rosell as well as Jen Shtab & Joe Rosenberger, A Monoceros Multimedia Production
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