30 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE
| MAY/JUNE 2016
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21-25-Second U.S. Women’s Amateur
Four-Ball Championship This golf event
will take place at Streamsong Resort in Polk
County. For more information, call
(888) 294-6322.
21-Rhythm Kings Orchestra - A Salute
to the Armed Forces In honor of Armed
Forces Day, enjoy a special militaryinspired
concert of tunes popular during
the two World Wars at the Tarpon Springs
Performing Arts Center, (727) 937-0686.
26-Marty Stuart and The Fabulous
Superlatives This multi-instrumentalist,
singer, songwriter and master of authentic
country music, will perform with his band
at the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-
STAR (7827).
27 thru June 30-”Dynamism” This
exhibition will feature female artists
discussing their role in contemporary art at
Galleria Misto Fine Art Gallery in Belleair
Bluffs, (727) 559-7767.
28-A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tampa
Ballet Theatre will perform Shakespeare’s
most popular comedy at Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
30-8th Annual Memorial Day Family
FunFest Enjoy this holiday celebration,
featuring children-friendly activities
including an obstacle course, a video game
truck, a bounce house, a tractor pit and
much more at the Armed Forces History
Museum in Largo, (727) 539-8371.
31 thru June 5-The Realish Housewives
of South Tampa: a Parody This hilarious
new original play, created and written by
veteran comics and Second City writers
Katae James and Tim Sniffen, will be at
the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR
(7827).
JUNE
1-5-Jersey Boys The awardwinning
“Best Musical” about the
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, The
Four Seasons, will be at the Straz
Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827).
1 thru 26-A Tale of Two
Cities This adaptation by Everett
Quinton of Charles Dickens’ tale
will be performed at American
Stage in St. Petersburg,
(727) 823-PLAY (7529).
2-Kirk Franklin One of the most
prominent gospel and Christian
singers in the last twenty years,
Franklin will perform at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
2-26-Hetty Feather Charles
Dickens meets Orphan Annie
meets Cirque du Soleil in this
theatrical masterpiece at Asolo
Repertory Theatre in Sarasota,
(941) 351-8000.
3-”Weird Al” Yankovic - The Mandatory
World Tour Following his Grammywinning
album Mandatory Fun, this biggestselling
comedy recording artist will perform
at The Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg,
(727) 893-7832.
3-The Tubes and John Waite This
innovative ‘80s rock group, featuring
original member Fee Waybill, will perform
hit single, “She’s a Beauty,” and more, along
with special guest John Waite, at the Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
6 thru 25-Sarasota Music Festival Enjoy
amazing performances from classical
musicians from around the world at the
Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center in
Sarasota, (941) 953-3434.
7-Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin
Experience Celebrating the life and music
of his father, Led Zeppelin’s drummer John
Bonham, Jason and his band will perform
the band’s greatest hits at Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
8-Scenes and Songs from the World’s
Greatest Operas VOICExperience, led
by opera star Sherrill Milnes and his wife,
soprano Maria Zouves, will present the
talented singers within their educational
programs performing opera vignettes,
favorite arias and beloved songs at the
Heritage Museum in Tarpon Springs,
(727) 937-0686.
8-Cyndi Lauper Enjoy this award-winning
singer-songwriter and winner of her first
Tony Award for “Best Original Score” of
the smash Broadway hit Kinky Boots, at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
9 thru 26-5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche A
hilarious and interactive play about a 1956
quiche breakfast gathering of the “Susan B.
Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude
Stein” will be performed at Stageworks
Theatre in Tampa, (813) 374-2416.
10 - Wings, Wheels & Wine The Arc
Tampa Bay Foundation’s inaugural benefit
with planes and automobiles will be at the
Clearwater Airpark, (727) 797-8712.
10-Kidz Bop! Celebrating its 15th
birthday, this ultimate pop star experience
will be at the Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
10-12 & 17-19-The Complete Works
of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Join three over-the-top actors in tights
as they weave their way through 37 of
Shakespeare’s comedies, histories and
tragedies in less than two hours in this
hilarious show at the Tarpon Springs
Cultural Center, (727) 937-0686.
11-Happy Together Tour 2016 This
multimedia experience will feature The
Turtles, featuring Flo and Eddie; Chuck
Negron of Three Dog Night; Mark Lindsay
of Paul Revere and the Raiders; The
Cowsills, Gary Puckett and the Union
Gap; and the Spencer Davis Group at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
16-Chris Cornell This award-winning
singer/songwriter will perform at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
17-Maks & Val Live on Tour From
ABC’s hit dance show Dancing With the
Stars, brothers Maksim and Valentin
Chmerkovskiy, with a cast of fellow dance
professionals, will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
17-Classic Albums Live: The Beatles
Performing one of the greatest albums of
all time, The Beatles Revolver, this worldclass
band will be at the Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
Jeremy Daniel, Drew Seeley, Matthew
Dailey, Aaron DeJesus and Keith Hines will
bring The Jersey Boys to life at the Straz Center
in Tampa from June 1st through the 5th.
“Weird Al” Yankovic will perform on
June 3rd at The Mahaffey Theater in
St. Petersburg.
JEREMY DANIEL