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Weekly Challenger
Published May 21New sci-fi from Tampa Bay author William Ricker in THE RESHIFT PULSERS SAGA
By Zermi Jenkins, Contributor TAMPA BAY – Millennial creative writer William Ricker was born and raised in Tampa, Florida — with a passion for storytelling that resonates across generations. A University of South Florida grad with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and…
Weekly Challenger
Published April 09Emmy Award-Winning Sculptor and Tubman re-enactment at Woodson this weekend
ST PETE – The Woodson African American Museum of Florida is honored to welcome Emmy Award-winning sculptor Wesley Wofford this weekend in celebration of his powerful piece, “Harriet Tubman – The Beacon of Hope,” currently on display in the museum’s Legacy Garden for its first…
Weekly Challenger
Published April 04AND STILL I RISE highlights Maya Angelou and more at Brenda McMahon Gallery
Gulfport, FL – When the Florida Department of Education released a list of nearly 700 books that were removed or discontinued from public schools during the 2023-2024 school year, multi-award-winning sculptor and activist Shelly Steck-Reale fought back, using art as a vehicle for…
Weekly Challenger
Published March 28“Excavating Self: Retrieving and Reinventing” Latonya Hicks at FloridaRAMA through April 30
St. Petersburg, FL – FloridaRAMA is honored to present a solo show of work of Latonya Hicks called Excavating Self: Retrieving and Reinventing. This powerful exhibition of wall mounted mixed media assemblages explores themes of memory, identity and transformation. Coinciding with…
St Pete Catalyst
Published June 12The Mahaffey Theater: A cultural beacon rises
Partner Stories, like this one, are paid promotional pieces by local businesses and organizations. Follow this link to learn more about how to get your own Partner Story. The Mahaffey Theater has experienced a remarkable transformation and story since new management took over in…
St Pete Catalyst
Published December 05Welcome to Tampa Bay’s one and only?Magic Theatre
Partner Stories, like this one, are paid promotional pieces by local businesses and organizations. Follow this link to learn more about how to get your own Partner Story. Wouldn’t it be nice to wave a magic wand, say “abracadabra,” and open your eyes to the perfect family…