DECEMBER continued
Pinellas County performers will be at
the Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg,
(727) 822-3590.
11-Palladium Chamber Players The
first of five concerts this season will be at
the Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg,
(727) 822-3590.
11-A Tuna Christmas For Southern-fried
satire, grab your sweet tea and green bean
casserole and head to the the third-smallest
town in Texas for its annual holiday festivities
onstage at the Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827) or (800) 955-1045.
12-Beautiful-The Carole King Musical
This show will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
12-Nate Najar’s Jazz Holiday The 2019
version of this hit show with Nate and his
trio will be at the Palladium Theater in
St. Petersburg, (727) 822-3590.
12-15 and 19-22-Holiday Sparkle
St. Petersburg Opera Company’s soloists,
chorus and orchestra will perform sacred to
popular songs amid candlelit cabaret tables
and refreshments at the Palladium Theater in
St. Petersburg, (727) 823-2040, stpeteopera.org.
13-Criss Angel Magic comes to Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
13-Don McLean The songwriter of
“American Pie” and “Vincent (Starry Starry
6-Il Divo The group
discovered and mentored
by Simon Cowell will be
at the Mahaffey Theater in
St. Petersburg, (727) 300-2000.
6-Sutton Foster The singer/
dancer/actor who has been in
11 Broadway shows and is the
star of Younger and Thoroughly
Modern Millie will be at the
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
6-Trisha Yearwood The
singer, personality and
entrepreneur will be at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
6-8-St. Petersburg Ballet:
The Nutcracker The
familiar classic will be at
the Palladium Theater in
St. Petersburg, (727) 822-3590.
6-19-Dunedin Express
Ride the Jolly Trolley from the
Dunedin History Museum
to the Historic Andrews
Memorial Chapel for a
family North Pole Christmas
Experience with Santa, elves
and more, (727) 736-1176.
7-Florida Orchestra Guild
Holiday Tour of Homes
The Florida Orchestra Guild
St. Petersburg’s annual
benefit will feature Old
Northeast, Allendale and Snell
Isle homes in St. Petersburg,
(727) 254-1176.
7-The Four C Notes This
evening will recreate the music of Frankie
Valli and The Four Seasons at the Performing
Arts Center in Tarpon Springs, (727) 942-5605.
7-Holiday Tour of Homes Meet at Mease
Manor for Dunedin Youth Guild’s 50th Tour
of Homes that will feature five homes and a
tea, (727) 580-5808, dunedinyouthguild.org.
7-John Prine This American folk singer
will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
7-Leonid & Friends This Chicago tribute
band from Moscow will be at the Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
7-Nick Offerman The actor and comedian
known as Ron Swanson in the sitcom Parks
and Recreation will bring his All Rise show to
the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR
(7827) or (800) 955-1045.
8-Celtic Angels Christmas A holiday
program of song and dance will be at the
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
8-Holiday Community Brunch A
complimentary Holiday Community Brunch
with musical entertainment and Santa will
be at the historic Fort Harrison in Clearwater,
(727) 467-6961.
9-Dunedin Music Society’s Holiday
Spectacular This program featuring
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Night)” will sing at the
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
14-Bowzer’s Holiday Rock
‘n’ Roll Party Jon “Bowzer”
Bauman of Sha Na Na and
friends will return for his
12th annual program at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
14-Peter White Christmas
Euge Groove, Vincent Ingala
and Lindsey Webster will
return to the Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre for a
contemporary jazz holiday
concert, (727) 791-7400.
14-15, 21-22-The Gift of
the Magi Perfect gifts at an
unexpected cost is the tale of
this classic O. Henry story
onstage at the Performing
Arts Center in Tarpon Springs,
(727) 942-5605.
15-Safford House Victorian
Christmas The 1883 house
turned museum will be
decorated for the holidays in
Tarpon Springs, (727) 942-5605.
15 and 21-The Wind in the
Willows Kenneth Grahame’s
story at American Stage in
St. Petersburg reminds us to
go out and discover more,
(727) 823-7529.
18-Cirque Musica Not a
traditional Cirque du Soleil
show, but one with cirque
acts and an orchestra will be
at Amalie Arena in Tampa, (813) 301-2500,
ticketmaster.com.
18-Writers and Poets Safety Harbor’s Art
and Music Center is hosting 7-9 minute open
mic spots on the third Wednesday of each
month for writers, poets, acoustic singersongwriters,
comedians and storytellers to
benefit the center’s future arts programming,
(727) 251-4754, safetyharborwritersandpoets.com.
19-The Isley Brothers The soulful legends
who started it all will perform at the Mahaffey
Theater in St. Petersburg, (727) 300-2000.
19 thru Jan. 5-Aladdin “Pure Genie-Us,”
says USA Today about this production to
be staged at the Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827) or (800) 955-1045.
20-The Dead Uncle John’s Band pays
tribute to the legendary Tampa concert at
Curtis Hixon Hall by the Grateful Dead on
December 18, 1973 with a song by song
re-creation at the Palladium Theater in
St. Petersburg, (727) 822-3590.
20-21-Outlaws The Green Grass Yuletide
Jam of this southern rock band will be at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, (727) 791-7400.
21-A Christmas Carol Ruth Eckerd
Hall in Clearwater will host the Nebraska
Theatre Caravan for the Charles Jones
adaptation of Charles Dickens’ holiday story,
(727) 791-7400.
The full-length Romeo and Juliet will be performed January 5 at the
Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg.