By Jessica Tomlinson. A vivid audio and photo feature on a “little revolution where girls take up space, love themselves and ROCK OUT!”… Read More
Genre: Performing
A New Perspective on the Hit Musical “Gypsy”
By Doug DeVita. “There’s not one bit of truth in that show, not one shred!” Fable. A Fable About A Musical Fable, was born out of that conversation about the hit musical Gypsy…. Read More
Al Downing Honors at The Palladium
July 21 at 3 pm Palladium Theater, St Pete Details here A conversation with Frank Williams requires some prep – eight hours of sleep, a good breakfast, some stretching. After… Read More
Between Brazilian Grooves and Avant-Garde
By Tony Green. “You’d think that Brazilian music and free improv and avant-garde are opposites,” says David Manson. “But both styles reject standard formulas and cliches”… Read More
NEA Beyond Placemaking Update – Jeremiah Woody
By Medina Karagic. EQV is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower men and boys through the transformative power of hip-hop and spoken word, building resilience and unity… Read More
Unveiling Jema
By Medina Karagic. “My Name is Jema” serves as a prelude to Jema’s music, offering a deep dive into the psyche of a complex, multi-layered Hip-Hop artist…. Read More
Words – Songs of Comfort
By Emily Lee Stehle Originally published February 2021 . . . Words have always been important to me. I went into journalism because I realized that my mom, born in… Read More
Afterthoughts – Resurrecting the Magnificence of Mahler in Season Finale
By Kurt Loft. “You have to experience this kind of music live,’’ says Michael Francis, Music Director of the Florida Orchestra. “You have to be here, and to feel what a uniquely human art this is.”… Read More
Bob Devin Jones’ Legacy at The Studio@620
By Jake-ann Jones. The Studio@620’s founder and artistic director Bob Devin Jones has built a legacy of embracing a village of diverse artists, community members and organizations in downtown St. Pete…. Read More
An Arts Collaboration for Jazz and Poetry Appreciation Month
By Alyssa Sotelo. For Poetry Appreciation Month, I could not wait to attend the jazz and poetry celebration presented by the Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association… Read More