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  1. ‘Van Gogh Alive’ extended at St. Petersburg’s Dali Museum
    Yesterday• Visual Arts
    Scenes from "Van Gogh Alive" during a media preview as the exhibit opens Nov. 21 at The Dali Museum, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 in St. Petersburg. "Van Gogh Alive," a multimedia exhibition of Vincent van Gogh's beloved works that have been projected on large screens and on the floor, giving the viewer the feeling of being "inside" the paintings. The images are synchronized to a classical score and include bits of animation. The Dali is the first North American stop on this international touring exhibition.
  2. Art auction helps St. Petersburg college students
    Yesterday• Arts
    Jane Bunker, a local artist and founder of the Woodson Warriors Scholarship, poses with her painting that will be auctioned off to benefit the scholarship.
  3. In ‘The Office’ play, the Scranton Strangler is loose in Clearwater
    Yesterday• Stage
    Jim Sorensen plays Dwight Schrute in the Capitol Theatre's outdoor walking tour of The Office! A Murder Mystery Parody: Who Is The Scranton Strangler?
  5. Lichtenstein meets Monet at Sarasota’s Selby Gardens
    Yesterday• Visual Arts
    "Monet’s House in Bloom" at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota is part of "Roy Lichtenstein: Monet's Garden Goes Pop," which is on display through June 27, 2021.
  6. Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of March 1-7
    Yesterday• Things To Do
    Nik Wallenda walks the high wire during his self produced Daredevil Rally. The socially distant drive-in stunt show once again takes place in Sarasota's Nathan Benderson Park.
  7. Van-living ladies man from The Villages documentary says he had to leave town
    Feb. 26• Movies
    Dennis Dean in the documentary "Some Kind of Heaven."
  8. Wrestler Chris Jericho makes documentary about Brandon metal band’s unlikely reunion
    Feb. 26• Movies
    Brandon heavy metal band Siren. From left: Greg Culbertson, Ed Aborn, Doug Lee, Hal Dunn and Todd Grubbs
  9. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay concert series to open with Phillip Phillips, Parmalee
    Feb. 25• Life & Culture
    Platinum selling artist Phillip Phillips will kick off the concert series for the Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival.
  10. Sarah Penner’s ‘The Lost Apothecary’ an intriguing tale of domestic poison
    Feb. 25• Books
    "The Lost Apothecary" is the debut novel by St. Petersburg resident Sarah Penner.
  11. Pinellas native reaches highest rank at America’s most prestigious ballet
    Feb. 24• Stage
    Calvin Royal III performs in "Apollo" in 2019.
  12. Hillary Clinton, Louise Penny team up for fictional ‘State of Terror’
    Feb. 24• Books
    Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and bestselling mystery author Louise Penny have teamed up to write a novel, “State of Terror,” to be published Oct. 12. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, left, and Jean-Francois Bérubé via AP)
  13. Sarasota artist John Sims demands change through art, writing
    Feb. 24• Visual Arts
    "A Self Portrait," John Sims, 2020
  14. Poet, City Lights bookstore owner Lawrence Ferlinghetti dies at 101
    Feb. 23• Books
    Author Lawrence Ferlinghetti recites a poem after he was awarded the Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community at the National Book Awards in New York, on Nov. 16, 2005. Ferlinghetti, a poet, publisher and bookseller, has died in San Francisco at age 101. His son says Ferlinghetti died at home on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.
  15. Art provides a rare glimpse at Tampa’s historic Black neighborhoods
    Feb. 23• History
    This drawing from the 1930s of Tampa's historic Black neighborhood known as the Scrub was created by Karl Moseley during The Great Depression and funded by the Works Progress Administration.
  16. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: Feb. 22-28
    Feb. 22• Life & Culture
    Nik Wallenda's Daredevil Rally is the creation of the high-wire star and Sarasota resident. The socially distant drive-in stunt show, which was a big hit in June, returns Feb. 26-28 and March 4-7 at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota.
  17. Tampa Theatre reopening for in-person movies
    Feb. 22• Movies
    Tampa Theatre went dark due to the coronavirus in March 2020. It will reopen March 11 for a one-movie test run.
  18. For Disney World’s 50th, theme parks to get sparkly new look
    Feb. 20• Life & Culture
    This artist rendering shows how Cinderella Castle will become a "beacon of magic" starting Oct. 1 as part of Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary celebration.
  19. ‘Cobra Kai’ creators producing an animated merman series that occurs in Tampa
    Feb. 19• Movies
    The City of Tampa skyline on a warm, clear day on January 7, 2019.
  20. High-wire star Nik Wallenda brings drive-in stunt show back to Sarasota
    Feb. 18• Life & Culture
    Nik Wallenda walks the high wire during his self produced Daredevil Rally last June. He is bringing the socially distant drive-in stunt show back to Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota.
  21. A choir of voices recounts Black history in ‘Four Hundred Souls’
    Feb. 18• Books
    Four Hundred Souls cover
  22. Tampa’s flag is still bad. There’s a new campaign to change it.
    Feb. 18• Visual Arts
    The City of Tampa flag. [Wikimedia Commons]
  23. Walter Mosley’s Easy Rawlins gives a lesson on Black history in 1969
    Feb. 18• Books
    "Blood Grove" is Walter Mosley's 15th novel about Los Angeles private detective Easy Rawlins.
  24. Knight Parade, another Gasparilla event, also canceling this year
    Feb. 17• Life & Culture
    Every year, thousands of people line Seventh Avene in Ybor City Saturday for the annual Krewe of Sant' Yago Illuminated Knight Parade. The krewe decided to cancel and the next one is planned for Feb. 12, 2022.
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