AUGUST continued
26-Tiny Meat Gang Cody Ko and Noel
Miller, masterminds behind the Tiny Meat
Gang podcast, plan to make people laugh at
the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR
(7827) or (800) 955-1045.
26-29-Pathway to Wellness Retreat The
Women Centered 4 Success nonprofit is
planning a women’s retreat at Clearwater
Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key to
discuss wellness in the areas of emotional,
financial, spiritual, relationship, mental and
fitness, (727) 596-1100.
SEPTEMBER
1-Florida Economic Club Tampa
Bay The meeting will be held in
Hillsborough County. For updates, visit
FloridaEconomicClub.org.
2-19-Beauty and the Beast This Disney
musical features Alan Menken’s music with
lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice,
based on Linda Woolverton’s book. The
show is scheduled at the Francis Wilson
Playhouse in Clearwater, (727) 446-1360.
8 thru October 3-Dr. Ride’s American Beach
House by Liza Birkenmeier The show is
planned at the Shimberg Playhouse of the
Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR
(7827) or (800) 955-1045.
10-Alan Parsons Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater plans to welcome the
former Pink Floyd sound engineer and
songwriter for the Alan Parsons Live Project,
(727) 791-7400.
10-Clearwater Jazz Holiday Wanderlust
Series Clearwater Jazz Holiday’s socially
distanced concerts continue at Evy’s
Bistro Rooftop Concert at Hampton Inn
& Suites in Clearwater Beach with the
Jeremy Carter Rubber Band and Monk
Funk – The James Suggs Quartet plays the
music of Thelonious Monk. For tickets, visit
clearwaterjazz.com.
11-Whitney Cummings The star of the
former TV series Whitney plans to be at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
17-Boney James The saxophonist is on tour
for his 17th album Solid at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
19-Christopher Cross The singer-songwriter
plans to “Ride Like the Wind” to Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
25-Geoff Tate Singer Tate, the driving
forced behind progressive metal band
Queensryche, plans to perform Empire
and Rage For Order in their entirety with
his band at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
30 thru Oct. 10-The Elephant Man Francis
Wilson Playhouse in Clearwater will tell
this story of a tortured sideshow freak who
found acceptance in Victorian high society,
(727) 446-1360.
OCTOBER
1-Leonid & Friends This cover band from
Moscow, Russia will showcase the music
of the group Chicago at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
2-Little River Band/Lords of 52nd Street A
‘70s fest preceded by a marketplace will be at
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
30 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE | MAY/JUNE 2021
The Bay Area
Renaissance
Festival,
now in its
43rd year,
has a new
location at
Withlacoochee
River Park
in Dade City
and continues
through
May 23.
2-Spyro Gyra Their 2019 Vinyl Tap album,
a nod to cover songs, will be among the
featured music at the Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
2-Sterling High Tea The Sterling Society,
which supports the Dunedin Fine Arts
Center, will have its annual benefit tea at
the Belleair Country Club, (727) 298-3322.
6-Florida Economic Club Tampa Bay The
meeting is scheduled for Pinellas County.
For updates, visit FloridaEconomicClub.org.
8-Moulin Rouge Ruth Eckerd Hall’s
16th annual gala benefit with dinner,
memorabilia auction, onstage dancing
and entertainment will be at the hall in
Clearwater, (727) 712-2777.
9-Pablo Cruise “Love Will Find a Way” at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
14-17-Clearwater Jazz Holiday For
schedule updates, visit clearwaterjazz.com.
15-Justin Hayward This voice of Moody
Blues is scheduled at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
16-The Swingin’ ‘60s Francis Wilson
Playhouse in Clearwater will take a
tuneful journey through the pop music of a
revolutionary decade, (727) 446-1360.
17-Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo The
husband/wife duo of “Love Is A
Battlefield” will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
20 thru Nov. 21-Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
This hipper, sexier version of the Robert
Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of depravity,
lust, love and horror will be at Jaeb Theater
at the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-7827
or (800) 955-1045. 9
Shockheaded Peter, the staging of a mildly
terrifying 19th century German children’s
book, is scheduled at the Straz Center’s Jaeb
Theater in Tampa from June 9-27.