Whether you’re heading out of town or staying local, there’s plenty of artful fun to make your free time worthwhile. Start with one or more of the many visual art, film and music events happening around and outside Tampa Bay this spring. Here’s a sampler:
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Arts In Podcast – Jim Rolston
Jim Rolston’s abstract paintings are ferociously gorgeous explorations of color and form, while his deceptively simple statues are gentle and profound. Jim was a passionate artist and an energetic… Read More
From East to West and the Rest of the World
An accomplished Safety Harbor artist, artist supporter and founder of the fine art exhibition East Meets West, has connected artists from her birthplace and adopted homeland to create an impressive exhibit — and what may become a multinational, touring art show…. Read More
Alexa, Give Us 5 Reasons to See Marjorie Prime
American Stage’s futuristic drama, in its final run of performances this weekend, provokes both thoughts and emotions.
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Title/March in Review
Title by SARAH TELESCA Spring has sprung! Temperatures should be perking up aaaaany day now… If you’ve been too busy soaking up the last bits of winter before the heat… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Dan Granke
Fight director Dan Granke is a master of physical storytelling and a professional expert on violence. Dan teaches at the University of South Florida and choreographs stage combat for a… Read More
Dumbwaiters Reunite for the Last, Last Time
Dumbwaiters Reunite for the Last, Last Time by STEPHANIE POWERS This Saturday, Dumbwaiters play their first show in almost 10 years, at the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club in part of… Read More
Hashing Out Our Memories of GMF 2018
Talking ‘Bout the Gasparilla Music Fest Two Creative Pinellas Magazine contributors relive the performances, indulgences and interactions of Tampa’s annual weekend-long music blowout. Text by Stephanie Powers and Julie Garisto… Read More
Lina’s Top 3 | Shopping Abroad
Lina Teixeira’s daughter enjoyed food, art, nature, and architecture while studying in Europe. But her mom’s favorite posts involved shoes, accessories, and clothing. … Read More


