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PDAP Hosts Uncut Screening of ‘The Last Angel of History’

The Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project (PDAP) is bringing John Akomfrah’s seminal 1997 film essay, The Last Angel of History, to the Tampa Bay audiences uncut as part of the Urban Futures event at Lake Vista Rec. Continuing to strengthen community well-being in Tampa Bay, PDAP expands access to the...

Tampa Bay Area, FL · 1d
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Tampa’s Sunset on the River Unveils 2027 Lineup

Tampa’s longtime Sunset Music Festival has officially rebranded, and the newly christened Sunset on the River Music & Arts Festival has revealed the lineup for its first edition under that name. Alesso, Disco Lines, ALOK, Lost Frequencies and ACRAZE top the bill for the two-day event, set for February 20–21 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in downtown Tampa.

Tampa, FL · 3d
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Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

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FloridaRama Fest and Tigertail Asian Film Festival among best ‘Art Everywhere’ events happening in Pinellas November 12-18

Pinellas' Art Everywhere celebration kicks off with another week of events happening Nov. 12-18, 2026, topped by FloridaRAMA's fifth anniversary festival, the Tigertail Asian Film Festival and more. The post FloridaRama Fest and Tigertail Asian Film Festival among best ‘Art Everywhere’ events happening in Pinellas November 12-18 appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Pinellas County, FL · 2d

hoodline.com

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Iowa Singer William Elliott Whitmore Returns to Tampa Nov. 19 With Gothic Border-Rock Duo

William Elliott Whitmore, the 48-year-old Iowan singer-songwriter known for gravel-voiced, heartland storytelling, is bringing his tour back through Tampa later this month. The show lands Thursday, November 19, with Texas husband-wife act The Division Men opening, and it marks his first documented Tampa appearance since a packed-house set in Ybor City more than a decade ago.

Tampa, FL · 2d
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Only four traditional Florida drive-ins are still showing movies, and their screens keep a disappearing tradition alive

The lights go down, but nobody has to find a seat. Children settle under blankets in the back of the car. Someone adjusts the radio until the soundtrack comes through the speakers, while the smell of popcorn drifts from a concession stand that looks as though it belongs in another decade.

Florida · 3d

Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

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Tampa Bay’s best new concerts, including the Ben Folds Five reunion coming to Clearwater

Ben Folds Five, the piano-driven '90s rock-pop hero, celebrates the 30th anniversary of its debut LP with a short tour that includes an April 2027 stop in Clearwater, Florida. The post Tampa Bay’s best new concerts, including the Ben Folds Five reunion coming to Clearwater appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Clearwater, FL · 5d

Axios

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Tampa weekend events: Veg Fest, Hike for Tykes and more

The weekend is coming into view. Here are a few ways to spend it, in and around Tampa. 🥬 Tampa Bay Veg Fest, Downtown Tampa: Sample vegan food at this annual festival featuring cooking demonstrations and more than 100 vendors at Perry Harvey Sr. Park. Saturday, 11am-5pm | 1000...

Tampa, FL · 3d

The Ledger

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Florida native Gram Parsons is joining the Rock Hall of Fame this week

It took 60 years, but Gram Parsons is now seated with the greatest rock 'n roll musicians of all time. Parsons, a Winter Haven native, was voted posthumously into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year and will be part of the induction ceremonies for the 2026 class at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles at 7 p.m. Nov. 14. Parsons will be enshrined under the Early Influencer category. The criterion for the category is “artists whose music and performance style have directly influenced, inspired and evolved rock & roll and music impacting culture.” “He deserves it, absolutely,” said Gene Parsons, who was not related to Gram but was a noted drummer for The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers. “He definitely made his mark in music.” Gram Parsons is renowned for being one of the fathers of country-rock and creating a genre he labeled “Cosmic American Music.” The new sound blended rock, country with dabs of soul, gospel and folk infused into the mix. More of this year’s inductees include Phil Collins, Sade, Oasis, Iron Maiden and Wu-Tang Clan. The event will be recorded and aired on ABC and Disney + in December. Parsons performed with

Winter Haven, FL · 4d

countryevolution.com

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Travis Tritt 2027 Tour Dates Announced With Stops in Nashville, Fort Worth and More

Two-time GRAMMY Award winner Travis Tritt has announced his initial slate of 2027 tour dates, bringing his signature blend of country, Southern rock and blues to audiences across the country. The Travis Tritt 2027 tour begins March 9 in Plant City, Florida, with stops in Nashville, Fort Worth, Kansas City and more, continuing through October.

Fort Worth, TX · 4d

WFLA

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LIST: 2026 Veterans Day events across Tampa Bay

In honor of Veterans Day, which falls on Wednesday, Nov. 11, various events across Tampa Bay are being hosted to celebrate veterans and their families.

Tampa, FL · 4d

Tampa Bay 28

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Tarpon Springs Seafood Festival draws up to 30,000 attendees in strong comeback

The 38th annual Tarpon Springs Seafood Festival drew between 20,000 and 30,000 attendees over two days, marking a strong return after the event was canceled in 2024 due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Tarpon Springs, FL · 6d

naturecoaster.com

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Pasco County Veterans Day Closures: Government Offices, Libraries and County Services

PASCO COUNTY, FL – Pasco County government offices and several public facilities will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. However, parks and beaches will remain open, and GoPasco public transportation will operate on its regular schedule. County government offices will reopen on Thursday,...

Pasco County, FL · 6d

Tampa Bay Times

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St. Pete’s Beatles museum has Paul McCartney’s hair, John Lennon’s glasses

This Pinellas County radiologist loves the Beatles. No, he really loves them. As in, Dr. Robert Entel has spent decades collecting at least 1,700 bits of Beatles memorabilia, from George Harrison’s sitar and harmonium to John Lennon’s travel razor and sunglasses.

St. Petersburg, FL · 5d

takingthekids.com

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This Florida Art Store Turns Unwanted Craft Supplies Into A Treasure Hunt For Creative Shoppers

Over 30,000 pounds of donated stuff has passed through one quirky Florida art shop. That includes fabric, glitter, scrap metal, binders, ribbon, and even flooring tile. The official motto is “Imperfection is our Specialty!” Honestly, I can’t think of a better slogan for a store built on other people’s leftovers.

Brandon, FL · 5d

Lakeland Gazette

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Celebrating 110 Years: Inside New Bethel A.M.E. Church’s Historic Milestone in Lakeland

As Lakeland’s Northwest District commissioner, I’m proud to have this wonderful church in the district I serve. Tonya and I were honored to worship with Rev. Dr. Nathan Mugala and the New Bethel church family this morning and celebrate this milestone with them. It was great to hear...

Lakeland, FL · 7d

thatssotampa.com

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Marc Anthony’s Last Dance World Tour is coming to Tampa, tickets on sale this week

The best-selling salsa musician of all time is coming to Tampa, as Latin music sensation Marc Anthony announced dates for his upcoming The Last Dance World Tour. The limited, 14-city tour is being heralded as the end of an era for the 58-year-old singer and actor. Anthony’s Tampa stop will...

Tampa, FL · 5d