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Mega night street food market

Sat., April 27, 5-11:30 p.m.

Space

855 28th St. S, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Food & Drink

There’s no cover, but you’ve gotta pay to park.
Leon Majcen

Safety Harbor Art and Music Center

706 2nd St. N, Safety Harbor Clearwater

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$25-$40

Live Music

Leon Majcen’s voice would’ve been amazing at a recent John Prine tribute in Safety Harbor, but the expat Bay area songwriter finally returns to town for this intimate gig where he’ll play new singles (intricately picked, “Leave It Alone” is some of his best work yet) in what we hope is a packed set ahead his July date in St. Petersburg opening for Evan Honer. (727) 725-4018
Heart

Amalie Arena

401 Channelside Dr, Tampa Tampa

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$31.25 & up

Live Music

Cheap Trick—featuring Safety Harbor resident Robin Zander—opens Heart’s first local gig since a sweltering, summer 2019 stop at MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre about 10 minutes east. (813) 301-6500
Flipturn w/The Hails

Jannus Live

200 1st Ave. N, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Sold out

Live Music

(727) 565-0550
Ortrotasce w/Sleeping Pills/more

Hooch & Hive

1001 W Cass St, Tampa Hillsborough County

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$9

Live Music

Sleeping Pills is part of a bill topped by Bay area analog synth lord Ortrotasce, plus Orlando rock outfit Get With This. 4022492487
Hallucienda 10th Anniversary: DJ Three w/Brian Busto/Rat Galactic

The Nest at St. Pete Brewing Co.

544 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$20-$26

DJ & Dance

Three—one of the first people to bring Doc Martin and Moby to Sunshine State raves—co-founded Hallucienda, opening dance music fans’ ears to so many different strains of the genre. 727-623-4837
Our Town

Fridays, 8 p.m., Saturdays, 3 p.m., Sundays, 3 p.m. and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. Continues through May 11

Stageworks Theatre

1120 E Kennedy Blvd., Suite 151, Tampa Tampa

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$45

Theater

Downtown Tampa turns into Grover’s Corners when Stageworks performs a multicultural, multilingual (with supertitles) version of Thornton Wilder’s iconic, 1930s Pulitzer-winning three-act play about life in small-town America. 813-374-2416
Dalí & the Impressionists: Monet, Renoir, Degas & More

Through April 28

The Dalí Museum

1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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Included in the price of general admission

Museums, Visual Art

"Dalí & the Impressionists: Monet, Renoir, Degas & More" explores Salvador Dalí’s most important early influencers. To demonstrate the range and depth of Dalí’s engagement with the Impressionist movement, this exhibition presents 18 of Dalí’s early paintings in conjunction with a diverse selection of 22 French Impressionist paintings by 18 artists from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, one of the preeminent collections of French Impressionism in the U.S. Many of the pieces on display will be on view for the first time in the state of Florida, offering a rare opportunity to view these French Impressionist masterpieces. Extended Hours… 7276234777
Nollywood Dreams

Fridays, Saturdays, 7 p.m., Saturdays, Sundays, 2 p.m., Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Thursdays, 7 p.m. and Fri., May 10, 7 p.m. Continues through May 9

Freefall Theatre

6099 Central Ave., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$25-$45

Theater

The recent unveiling of Oscar nominations reminded us how silly Hollywood is, and this work from Jocelyn Bioh helps throw a little more shade on tinseltown. Two sisters dream of finding success in the Nigerian film industry in this heartfelt romantic comedy set in the early-’90s when Nollywood was still cutting its teeth. (727) 498-5205
Movies at Screen Door Microcinema

Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Sundays, 3:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.

Screen Door Microcinema

1624 E 7th Ave., Tampa Ybor City

$8

Film

The 800-square-foot microcinema holds 38 seats, has theater quality sound and screen, Super 8-mm, 35-mm, and 16-mm projectors, and a vast collection of films. A large bulk of the cinema’s equipment was graciously loaned by the University of Tampa’s Department of Film, Animation, and New Media (FMX). Visit the website to see the schedule.
Westminster Shores Art Show and Sale, You Gotta Have Art

Sat., April 27, 12-8 p.m.

Westminster Shores Senior Living Community, Lifelong Learning Center

5560 Bahama Shores Drive South, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Market

You Gotta Have Art Show and Sale. Photography, Acrylics, Watercolor and more. 7276881368
Breakaway Tampa 2024

Raymond James Stadium

4201 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa Tampa

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Live Music

(813) 350-6500
Palm Harbor Library: 46th Anniversary Open House

Palm Harbor Library

2330 Nebraska Ave, Palm Harbor North Pinellas

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FREE

Family and Kid Events

The library will be closing at 2 PM to get ready for another SPECTACULAR Open House event for all of our current and future patrons. Learn about what the library has to offer while having a fun night. Enjoy music, activities, our classic wine toss and more. This year our Open House theme is, “The Pearl of Palm Harbor”. Expect mermaids, pirates, and an under the sea themed experience! There will be grab bags for the first 300 people as well. Check our socials for updates. Sponsored by the Friends of the Palm Harbor Library. 7277843332
Gourmet Wine Pairing Dinner

Church of the Good Shepherd - Kirk Hall

639 Edgewater Dr, Dunedin Dunedin

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$95.00

Food & Drink

Join us for a delectable evening of great wine and delicious food! Enjoy carefully selected wines paired with mouthwatering dishes. Reserve your seat for an unforgettable evening of culinary delight and good company 7276570656
SunSips by the Bay 21+ April 26 at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

249 Windward Passage, Clearwater Clearwater Beach

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40-75

Food & Drink

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will present SunSips by the Bay: An After-Hours Experience at Clearwater Marine Aquarium on April 26 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. where the 21 and over crowd can unwind by the bay. Sip refreshing cocktails, groove to live music, and explore the wonders of the aquarium under the stars. Join us for a night of happy hour vibes and aquatic enchantment at SunSips by the Bay. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a mouthwatering buffet, captivating marine life, lively entertainment and panoramic views of Clearwater Bay. Adding to the excitement will be magician, Cory Van Valin. 7274411790
Kenny G

Ruth Eckerd Hall

1111 McMullen Booth Rd., Clearwater Clearwater

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$42.75-$103.75

Live Music

The 67-year-old saxophone icon’s latest album Innocence is entirely made up of jazz reiterations of lullabies. 727-791-7400
Defrauded

Oscura

816 Manatee Avenue East, Bradenton Manatee County

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$5 ADV / $10 DOS

Live Music

Tampa Hardcore Punks Defrauded return to Bradenton and Oscura alongside Palmetto's Highest Crown, The Anti-Don'ts, and Human Error! 941-201-4950
Fallen Leaves: Eckerd College International Cinema Series

Miller Auditorium, Eckerd College

4200 54th Avenue S, St Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Film

Written and directed by Aki Kaurismäki (Finnish with English subtitles, 81 minutes, 2023). The latest film from Finnish auteur Aki Kaurismäki (La Havre, The Other Side of Hope) employs his signature gentle deadpan humor to explore the lives and budding connection between two working-class Finns alienated by contemporary society. Winner of the Jury Prize at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, Fallen Leaves was voted Best Film of the Year by the International Film Critics Federation. Part of the Eckerd College International Cinema Series. 7278671166
The Thorn at Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater

Duke Energy Center for the Arts – Mahaffey Theater

400 1st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$52.00

Live Music, Theater, Performance

The Thorn tells the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. 7193310972
Jimmie’s Chicken Shack w/Tropico Blvd/Pilot Jonezz

Floridian Social

687 Central Ave. N, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$5-$15

Live Music

There’s some divine guitar work on Jimmie’s Chicken Shack’s latest, Bandcamp-exclusive, studio album 2econds. 727-322-4600
Euclid Place Presents: New Aesthetics, Radaghast, Articles, Moth Bite

Noisemakers

2616 Emerson Avenue South, St. Petersburg St. Pete

$10

Live Music

A night of up-and-coming bands spread headed by St. Pete shoegaze heroes Radaghast and new emo/punks New Aesthetics. Joining the bill is Fest-worthy pop punk band Articles from Gainesville, FL, and guitar wizards Moth Bite from Bradenton, FL. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the music starting promptly at 8:00 PM. Admission is just $10, and this event is open to all ages. Don't miss out on this epic lineup! 727-412-5500
Andrés Cepeda

David A. Straz Center - Carol Morsani Hall

1010 N W C Macinnes Pl, Tampa Tampa

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$40.50+

Live Music, Performance

Andrés Cepeda seemed to know his calling early on. He began studying piano at age 5 and wrote his first composition at 12. First as a member of Latin-rock group Poligamia and then as a solo artist, Cepeda has racked up hit after hit as well as several Latin Grammy® nominations. He’s also been a coach on Colombian television’s La Voz (The Voice) for nearly a decade. (813) 229-7827
HEART

Amalie Arena

401 Channelside Dr, Tampa Tampa

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$31.25-$166

Live Music

(813) 301-6500
Movie Night - Rocketman

Sat., April 27, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.

Richey Suncoast Theatre

6237 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey Pasco

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$12.00

Film

Richey Suncoast Theatre presents "Rocketman". This 2019 biographical jukebox musical film is based on the life and career of British musician Elton John and the story of John's early days in England through his musical partnership with Bernie Taupin. The story is told through his music and is titled after John's 1972 song "Rocket Man". Sponsored by Farrell Plumbing and Farrell Cares. General Admission Tickets $12. Showtimes Fri 4/26 8pm, Sat 4/27 2pm and 7pm. Concessions including beer and wine will be available. 727-842-6777
Urbane Cowboys

Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe

5119 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa Seminole Heights

Free

Live Music

Friday night with The Urbane Cowboys while enjoying dining and drinking at Ella's (813) 234-1000
Katara album release w/Guy Average/Rogerthomas

Crowbar

1812 North 17th Street, Tampa Seminole Heights

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$15-$20

Live Music

Onstage this Friday for the release show, Katara will have company: Sebastian Siaka of the band Miroux on bass, Actual Bank Robbers’ Anthony Santaniello on guitar. Pat Hernly—DePergola’s former instructor at St. Pete College, and a member of Hip Abduction—will also join in along with songwriter-vocalist Guianna, and saxophonist Chooty B (Bredal).
Loe Shimmy

Club Skye

1509 E 8th Ave., Tampa Ybor City

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$35

Live Music

(813) 247-6606
Sunscreen Film Festival

Sat., April 27, 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

AMC Sundial 12

151 2nd Ave North St., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$12-$175

Film

The Sunscreen Film Festival has been bringing both local and nationally-recognized actors, filmmakers, writers and aspiring creatives together for almost two decades, and its 19th installment kicks off this week at the Sundial AMC 12.In addition to hosting nearly 200 screenings over four days—from Florida-based shorts, documentaries and dramas to comedies, foreign films and student-produced works—a variety of movie-related workshops and panels will also take place throughout the festival.Organizers say Sunscreen, which is described as “the epicenter of indie cinema since 2005,” draws up to 10,000 attendees to downtown St. Petersburg each spring with a projected economic impact of about… 727-502-9573
“Dali & the Impressionists” Final Weekend

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Dalí Museum

1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$29

Museums

Don't miss the final weekend of our special exhibition that explores Salvador Dalí’s profound engagement with the Impressionist movement, which played a pivotal role in his early artistic journey. 7278233767
Our Town

Fridays-Sundays. Continues through May 5

Stageworks Theatre

1120 E Kennedy Blvd., Suite 151, Tampa Tampa

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$25-45

Performance

Written by Thornton Wilder Translations by Nilo Cruz and Jeff Augustin April 26 – May 12 Thornton Wilder’s iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning play is reimagined for the 21st century. With new layers of language and culture, Our Town expands to encompass everyone in a quintessentially American – and human – story. Our Town explores the relationship between two young Grover’s Corners neighbors, George Gibbs and Emily Webb, whose childhood friendship blossoms into romance, and then culminates in marriage. (813) 374-2416