22-Bert Kreischer This
funnyman will bring The
Berty Boy World Tour to the
Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827) or
(800) 955-1045.
22-David Archuleta The
American Idol participant turned
pop star will be at Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
22-Firefall, Poco & Pure
Prairie League The three
bands will share the stage at
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
22-Wearable Art 16 The
fashion extravaganza will be at
the Dunedin Fine Art Center in
Dunedin, (727) 298-3322.
27-Gary Allan The country
music artist with the allure of a
modern day outlaw will be at
the Hard Rock Event Center at
the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino Tampa. For tickets,
visit ticketmaster.com.
29-RCS Pinellas Gala This
benefit will take place at the
Nielsen Ballroom in Oldsmar
featuring a fashion show and dinner. For
information, call (727) 584-3528 ext. 415.
29-Tiny Meat Gang Cody Ko and Noel
Miller, masterminds behind the Tiny Meat
Gang podcast, will make people laugh at the
Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR (7827)
or (800) 955-1045.
SEPTEMBER
Expected in September–The People
Downstairs Playwright-in-Residence
Natalie Symons wrote this play that will
make its world premiere in St. Petersburg
as an American Stage Theatre Company
production, (727) 823-PLAY (7529).
4 thru Nov. 22-Color Riot! “How Color
Changed Navajo Textiles” is the theme of
this exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts,
St. Petersburg, (727) 896-2667.
5-LiFT Your Spirits at a Roaring Derby
The ‘20s Derby-themed 7th annual LiFT
Academy Gala benefit and after party will be
in St. Petersburg, (727) 258-7659.
13-Happy Together 2020 Tour The Turtles,
Chuck Negron, Mark Lindsay, The Vogues
and The Cowsills will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
16-Boney James The saxophonist is on tour
for his 17th album Solid at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
18-Stephen Lynch The songwriter and
comedian will be at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
18-Mom’s Night Out Round 2 Kristin
Hensley and Jen Smedley are on tour with
their viral web series #imomsohard at the Straz
Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR (7827) or
(800) 955-1045.
20-Alicia Keys The Hard Rock Event
Center in the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino Tampa will welcome the 15-
time Grammy Award-winning singer and
songwriter. The concert is sold out. For ticket
information, visit ticketmaster.com.
24-Trey Kennedy The comedian will bring
his Are You For Real tour to Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
25-A Bowie Celebration Key alumni
musicians of David Bowie’s bands from
across the decades will perform at Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
25-Evening of Dreams The Academy
Prep of St. Pete’s annual cocktail and
dinner benefit will be at the TradeWinds
Island Grand Resort in St. Pete Beach,
(727) 822-0800.
25-27-Waitress The story about a
waitress who is an expert pie maker who
dreams of a a way out of her small town
and rocky marriage will be at the Straz
Center in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR (7827) or
(800) 955-1045.
26-Woman’s Service League Promenade
“Women Matter,” the 70th fashion
promenade, will be at the Pasadena Yacht
Club, (727) 565-5108.
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OCTOBER
Expected in October-Footloose: The
Musical American Stage’s annual outdoor
production at Demens Landing Park
in St. Petersburg will feature explosive
choreography and invigorating songs,
(727) 823-PLAY (7529).
To Be Determined-Gala Under the Stars
The alfresco dinner and park production
of Footloose: The Musical at
Demens Landing Park will
benefit American Stage of
St. Petersburg, (727) 823-1600
ext. 207.
3-The Allman Betts Band
The sons of Gregg Allman
and Dickey Betts will join
forces at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
7-Night of Inspiration
Eckerd Connect’s 13th annual
Success Awards presentation
and dinner benefit will be at
Armature Works in Tampa,
(727) 461-2990.
9-11 and 16-18-Mama
Won’t Fly A comedy about
getting a family member
to a wedding will be at the
Cultural Center on South
Pinellas Avenue in Tarpon
Springs, (727) 942-5605.
14-31-”Halloween Spooky
Happenings” Don’t miss
this exhibit at the Clearwater
Historical Society Museum in
Clearwater, (727) 754-8019.
17-SCUBAnauts Gala
SCUBAnauts International
of Dunedin will host its 2020 gala at the
Florida Aquarium in Tampa. For tickets, visit
scubanautsintl.org.
20-21-Jonny Lang This blues, gospel, rock
singer-songwriter and guitarist will be at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
23, 25-The Queen of Spades New Century
Opera will present Peter Tchaikovsky’s
most ambitious opera sung in English at
the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center,
(727) 942-5605.
NOVEMBER
2-Fish Fry Clearwater Historical Society
will host its annual fall Fish Fry at the Ross
Norton Recreation Center, (727) 754-8019.
5-Melissa Etheridge One of music’s
greatest female icons with the trademark
raspy vocals will return to Ruth Eckerd Hall
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
7-The Art of Health The Tarpon Springs’
Cultural and Civic Services Department’s
free event “The Art of Health” will begin
at 10 a.m. in Craig Park in Tarpon Springs
featuring outdoor live music, exhibitor
tables and 20-minute talks by health care
speakers inside the Heritage Museum, along
with participation yoga, tai chi and more,
(727) 942-5605.
7-Charlie Daniels Band The Charlie
Daniels Band with special guest The Marshall
Tucker Band will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
9 thru Jan. 4-”Holiday Magic”
Clearwater Historical Society Museum’s
nostalgic exhibit will be at the museum in
Clearwater, (727) 754-8019.
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AUGUST continued
Marie and Rosetta, a show by George Brant, will be at
freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg from August 12-30.