May 28, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano Over Memorial Day weekend, downtown Tampa received a new splash of color – the area’s first intersection mural. The Tampa Downtown Partnership commissioned Channelside artist Meaghan Farrell Scalise of Tada! Traditional and Digital Arts to paint a mural at…
Read More First Intersection Mural Painted in Downtown Tampa as Part of Lift Up Local PlanCategory: Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment in the Tampa Bay Area, Pasco, Hillsborough, and Polk Counties.
Tampa Bay Comic Convention ‘lives on’
May 21, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano TAMPA – The Tampa Bay Comic Convention “lives on,” event organizers wrote in a Facebook announcement Tuesday. Despite similar conventions throughout the region and across the country canceling or rescheduling their events because of the COVID-19 pandemic, TBCC will…
Read More Tampa Bay Comic Convention ‘lives on’Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Will Reopen at 7 p.m. Thursday
May 19, 2020 By: PR-Tampa Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa will reopen at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21 under new and stringent “Safe and Sound” program guidelines. The guidelines include multiple new initiatives designed to create a Hard Rock entertainment experience in an…
Read More Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Will Reopen at 7 p.m. ThursdayRuth Eckerd Hall Announces The 2020-21 Broadway Season
May 18, 2020 Ruth Eckerd Hall Announces The 2020-21 Broadway Season Which Includes Tony Award®-Winner Beautiful – The Carole King Musical Along With Other Favorites Including Tony Award®-Winner Jersey Boys, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific As Well As The FRIENDS! The Musical Parody And The…
Read More Ruth Eckerd Hall Announces The 2020-21 Broadway SeasonComedic Actor Fred Willard Dead at 86
May 16, 2020 By: Staff Report Beloved comedic actor Fred Willard has died at 86 today. The actor, whose credits include Best in Show, This Is Spinal Tap, Everybody Loves Raymond and Modern Family, died of natural causes, a rep for the actor confirms today. “My father passed away very…
Read More Comedic Actor Fred Willard Dead at 86City of Tampa Launches Haiku from Home Initiative
May 14, 2020 By: Tiffany Razzano As part of the Tell It, Tampa creative writing series, the city of Tampa has launched the Haiku from Home initiative. Organized by the Division of Arts & Cultural Affairs and designed by local poet and educator Gianna Russo,…
Read More City of Tampa Launches Haiku from Home InitiativeWWE Has New Women’s Champion
May 12. 2020 By: Rick Wilks WWE Superstar and Women’s Champion, Becky “The Man” Lynch announced on Monday Night RAW that she was pregnant. Lynch and fiancé WWE Superstar Seth Rollins are expecting in December. This will be Lynch’s first child. Being unable to defend…
Read More WWE Has New Women’s ChampionHalloween Horror Nights – Rock and Rumors
May 12, 2020 By: Rick Wilks We still don’t know when Universal Studios Orlando and Islands of Adventure will open. Some employees at City Walk said they were told last week today, May 11, was going to be the opening date for them, but then…
Read More Halloween Horror Nights – Rock and RumorsSeinfeld Star, Jerry Stiller, Dies at 92
May 11, 2020 By: Staff Report Comedy veteran Jerry Stiller, who launched his career opposite wife Anne Meara in the 1950s and reemerged four decades later as the hysterically high-strung Frank Costanza on the smash television show “Seinfeld,” has died. He was 92. His son,…
Read More Seinfeld Star, Jerry Stiller, Dies at 92Roy Horn Dies From COVID-19 Complications
May 9, 2020 By: Rick Wilks Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, better known as Roy Horn of the famed illusionist duo of Siegfried and Roy has died at the age of 75 from COVID-19 complications. Siegfried and Roy were German-American magicians and entertainers, who became known…
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