News
12 Today
Seminole Heights Sunday morning market: The market will feature a mix of seasonal and locally farmed produce, ready-to-eat foods and specialty foods; arts and crafts; cooking demonstrations (11:30 a.m.) with chefs from local restaurants; and live music. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hillsborough High School, 5000 N Central Ave. Call (813) 649-8747.
Upstairs/Downstairs at the Tampa Bay Hotel: Theatrical, single-character vignettes bring turn-of-the-century hotel staff members and guests to life. 2 p.m. at the Henry B. Plant Museum, 401 W Kennedy Blvd. Donations accepted. Information: (813) 254-1891.
Daddy-Daughter Valentine's Dance: A Daddy-Daughter Valentine's Dance will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Omar K. Lightfoot Recreation Center, 10901 56th St. N, Temple Terrace. Features music, dancing and light refreshments. $3 per person. For an additional fee, a professional photographer will take photos. (813) 506-6600.
Zydeco bands: BeauSoleil and Gumbo Boogie Band perform at 5 p.m. at Skipper's Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road, Tampa. $15-$18. Call toll-free, 1-800-594-8499. skipperssmokehouse.com.
Classic movie: The Tampa Theatre will show Fiddler on the Roof, the 1971 musical chronicling the trials of Jewish peasant Tevye the milkman, humble father of three strong-willed daughters and husband to oft-objecting wife, Golde, in prerevolutionary Russia, at 3 p.m. at 711 N Franklin St. $7-$9. Call (813) 274-8982.
Ira Sullivan: The multifaceted jazz musician performs in Tampa for the 16th consecutive year, 3 p.m. at Hillsborough Community College Ybor Campus Performing Arts Building, 1304 E 11th Ave. $25; $20 for club members; $10 for students with ID; no charge for HCC students and staff. Call (813) 253-7695.
13 Monday
Veins in the Gulf: A screening and reception for the documentary, Veins in the Gulf, about Louisiana's disappearing wetlands in the wake of multiple environmental disasters. 7 p.m. at Reeves Theater in Vaughn Center, University of Tampa, 401 W Kennedy Blvd. Free. Call (813) 253-6232.
Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin: Schmidt is best known for his deep and poetic lyrics, while gypsy spirit Elkin adds soulful and dynamic vocals. 7:30 p.m. in Jaeb Theater at David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N MacInnes Place. Tickets start at $28.50. Call (813) 229-7827.
14 Tuesday
Valentine's dinner cruise: The romantic evening includes the executive chef's special dinner, a private, reserved table, dancing on the lounge deck, a champagne toast and a long-stemmed rose. From 6:30 to 10 p.m. at Yacht StarShip, 603 Channelside Drive. $99.95. Call (813) 223-7999.
'That Guy' Kramer's Bitter Ball for Valentine's Day: Instead of celebrating love, celebrate being single and bitter at a ball at 7 p.m. at Green Iguana's Hawaiian Village, 2520 N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Features drink specials and acoustic performances by Scars on 45 and Mikey Wax. No cover charge. (813) 868-7600. play987.radio.com/Bitter.
Celtic Woman: Celtic Woman's new show, Believe, features the all-female singing group performing classic Irish tunes and pop anthems, at 7:30 p.m. in Carol Morsani Hall at David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N MacInnes Place. $44 and $77. Call (813) 229-7827.
15 Wednesday
Former idols the Osmond Brothers perform as part of Busch Garden's Real Music Concert Series, at 11:30 a.m., 1 and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at 3605 Bougainvillea Ave. Included with park admission, $71.99-$79.99. Visit buschgardens.com.
16 Thursday
Exhibit reception: The "Hands Across the Bay" exhibit includes more than 20 art works created by Dunedin Fine Arts Center students in various media, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at TECO Public Art Gallery, 702 N Franklin St. Artists will be present at reception. Light refreshments served. Free. Call (813) 767-1600.
Flicks and food trucks: Grab some grub from 10 to 15 gourmet food trucks, then find a seat to watch independent 10- and 15-minute films, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Grand Central at Kennedy, 1208 E Kennedy Blvd. Local beers and microbrews will be available for purchase. Ages 21 and up only. Free. Visit tampabaymarkets.com.
Improvised Shakespeare Company: Watch a completely improvised play in Elizabethan style, 8 p.m. in Shimberg Playhouse at David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N MacInnes Place. $24.50. Call (813) 229-7827.
Comedy: Comedian Pedro Lima performs at 8:30 p.m. at Side Splitters Comedy Club, 12938 N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call or go online for prices. (813) 960-1197. sidesplitterscomedy.com.
Cult Movie Mania.com Screaming Cinema Series: See the B-movie The Theatre Bizarre at 9:30 p.m. at the Tampa Pitcher Show, 14416 N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Six erotic stories unfold in an old theater in this horror anthology. $8. (813) 963-0578. cultmoviemania.com/slaymate.php#SCM.
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