News in Tampa
Looking forward: The month of October in the arts
Who, what, where and when on bay area stages.
USF Latin Jazz Ensemble honors the roots of jazz
The ensemble explores salsa, Brazilian and Afro-Caribbean traditions while paying tribute to influential Latin jazz artists.

As the country celebrates 250, The Dalí examines one of the artist’s greatest muses: America
Salvador Dalí is one of the greatest sons of Spain, but he’s also celebrated for his passion for the United States. His time in America shaped a new stage of […]

Composer Chuck Owen marks 30 years of Jazz Surge with New Tampa concerts
Two concerts at New Tampa Performing Arts Center mark three decades since Chuck Owen formed the Jazz Surge, which has recorded seven albums along the way.

Brush to canvas: News from the art community
New exhibits, artist shows, pending programs and gallery talk.

The blend: Talking with Little Big Town’s Phillip Sweet
The country music harmonizers perform Thursday at the Mahaffey Theater.

Cuban jazz pianist and composer Chucho Valdés brings his music to Tampa

Take a bow: Three new theater productions debut this week
Introducing "My Unspeakable Confessions," "Nocturne" and "Jane Austen in 89 Minutes."

Legendary composer Hans Zimmer, of Batman and Interstellar fame, announces Tampa concert
The man behind some of the most iconic film scores in cinema history is bringing those sounds to life in Tampa next spring. Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level is […]

A Century Of Stories: New Book Details 100 Years Of Tampa Theatre
As Tampa Theatre prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday next month, a new book by the late Tampa historian and author Andrew T. Huse chronicles the theater’s complete story for the first time and examines the history of Tampa itself through the lens of the majestic movie…

Stageworks Theatre Talks History, Leadership and Their 44th Season
Stageworks Theatre joins The Big Gay Radio Show to discuss its Tampa history, woman-led nonprofit mission and upcoming 44th season.

Bob Dylan’s 1976 bay area swing coming in massive CD set
Included are complete shows from St. Petersburg, Tampa, Lakeland ... and the Belleview Biltmore Hotel.