For the first time in school history, the Plant High School Varsity Chorale, Symphony Orchestra and band will perform together tonight. ...more

April 29, 2009

Si deseas ganar premios, no te pierdas nuestros concursos. ...more

April 2, 2009

The Audubon Society's Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries will celebrate 75 years with an art exhibit featuring historical bird artwork by John James Audubon and modern large-scale water bird etchings of Tampa artist John Costin. ...more

April 1, 2009

Now it's dirt, concrete columns and walls. In a year it will be home to Stageworks Theatre. The 8,000-square-foot space will have a stage, 99 stadium seats with potential to expand to 130, a lobby, gallery space, an office, a control room and a rehearsal hall. ...more

April 1, 2009

FAIRS & FESTS Festa Italiana: a gathering of authentic tastes, sights and sounds from Italy featuring live music, wine making, activities and food; 11 a.m. today; children 5 and younger are free, $5; Centennial Park, 1800 E. Eighth Ave., Tampa; (813) 342-3630 ...more

March 29, 2009

Employees at Beef O' Brady's restaurant on State Road 60 in Valrico will be flipping flapjacks today to raise funds for the 7-month-old daughter of one of their co-workers. ...more

March 28, 2009

EVENTS BIKE MONTH: March is Florida Bike Month. There will be events throughout the month. Visit www.TampaBay Cycle.com. ...more

March 28, 2009

Plugging in amplifiers and tuning their instruments, the Lazzara family prepared to jam during a recent practice at Rock School. ...more

March 25, 2009

Melinda Roy, a former principal dancer with New York City Ballet, held a free master class attended by 40 students at the Patel Conservatory at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center on March 7. Roy is one of several guest artists whom the conservatory brings to conduct free master classes and workshops. Roy was in town to schedule rehearsals for the Balanchine ballet "Valse-Fantaisie," to be presented in "An American Dream" at the performing arts center May 17, and to stage the ballet with students from the Orlando Ballet School at the Patel Conservatory. ...more

March 25, 2009

Daniel Bernard Romain, a hip-hop violinist from New York City, worked with children at Metropolitan Ministries Academy on March 10 as an outreach of the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center's Patel Conservatory. Romain also performed in concert at the conservatory's TECO Theater on March 12. ...more

March 25, 2009