Arts and Entertainment

Now More Wow with Blue Man Group

Now More Wow with Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group has taken their indescribable live celebration of art, technology and music to a whole new level at Universal Orlando®Resort. Experience the wonder of Blue Man Group with incredible new performances, astounding new music, and an all-new stage. It’s science, it’s laughter, it’s that creative urge you feel inside and want to explore. [...]

Get Ready For The 4th Annual Winthrop Arts Festival

Get Ready For The 4th Annual Winthrop Arts Festival

Bryant Martinez, Winthrop Town Artist and organizer of the 4th Annual Winthrop Arts Festival is passionate about fine arts. The Winthrop Arts Festival is a great venue for all residents of the greater Brandon area to see what artists from this community and elsewhere have to offer.

The 4th Annual Winthrop Arts Festival will be [...]

Apollo Beach Manatee Festival Of The Arts Celebrates 20 Years

Apollo Beach Manatee Festival Of The Arts Celebrates 20 Years

The 20th Annual Apollo Beach Manatee Festival of the Arts showcases fine arts and fine crafts in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Festival goers can meet and interact with the artists and fine craftsmen.

Artists and art lovers will gather for the 20th Annual Apollo Beach Manatee Festival of the Arts. This year’s festival is [...]

The New Year Brings Many Opportunities For Community Outreach At The Regent

The New Year Brings Many Opportunities For Community Outreach At The Regent

You can discover a number of community outreach opportunities at The Regent including monthly art exhibits, Teach Your Talent, Open Mic Night! and more. For the latest information on upcoming events and programs, visit them at experiencetheregent.com/community.

The Regent, located at 6437 Watson Rd. in Riverview, is looking for 2012 to be a year full [...]

Area’s New Community Theatre Group Gets Ready For First Performance

Area’s New Community Theatre Group Gets Ready For First Performance

FAOPA’s newest group, a community theatre group for actors 13 years old through adult, gets ready for its first show, The Wedding Singer

The Florida Academy of Performing Arts (FAOPA) now has a new group, “The FAOPA Players,” a community theatre group for actors from 13 years old through adults. According to Tina Pietrzyk, assistant [...]

South Shore Symphony Performs For Valentine’s Day

South Shore Symphony Performs For Valentine’s Day

The South Shore Symphony Orchestra will be performing a Valentines Day concert on Friday, February 10. Photograph by Joe Reilly.

South Shore Symphony Orchestra (SSSO) celebrated a great year in 2011. It successfully made the transition to its new homes, performing at St. Anne Catholic Church and rehearsing at St. John the Divine in Ruskin [...]

Say ‘I Love You’ With Singing Valentine

Say ‘I Love You’ With Singing Valentine

For a truly memorable Valentine’s gift, send your loved one a Singing Valentine courtesy of The Heralds of Harmony. You will leave your sweetheart speechless, and this gift will be remembered for years to come.

This Valentine’s Day, instead of giving the standard box of chocolates or expensive roses, why give a Singing Valentine from [...]

New Horizons Orchestra Being Formed In Brandon For People 50 And Older

New Horizons Orchestra Being Formed In Brandon For People 50 And Older

The New Horizons Orchestra is living proof that, when it comes to learning to play a musical instrument, it truly is never too late. A New Horizons Orchestra is being formed and will meet at Music Showcase in Brandon.

Are you 50 and older and love music? Did you once dream of playing an instrument [...]

See The World Through The Eyes of A Photographer

See The World Through The Eyes of A Photographer

Cheryl Sackett (shown here on a trip to Tanzania) photographs beautiful images of African landscapes and animals.

Photographs open up the world to the viewer. Valrico resident, Cheryl Sackett’s  beautiful, vibrant and worldly photographs are the subject of Center Place’s January exhibit in the Mook Gallery. Sackett’s work will be on display through January [...]

A Call To Artists For The Strawberry Festival Juried Art Show

A Call To Artists For The Strawberry Festival Juried Art Show

Debra Bryant is the Chairperson for the 2012 Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Art Show. Bryant and the Eastern Hillsborough Art Guild are working tirelessly to make this the best show ever.

Debra Bryant, Chairperson for the 2012 Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Art Show, along with the Eastern Hillsborough Art Guild, have issued A Call to [...]