22-Martinis + Matisse This evening
of art and tastes by local chefs to benefit
the Clearwater Free Clinic will be at
the FrankCrum complex in Clearwater,
clearwaterfreeclinic.org.
22-Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Enjoy
Old Friends, a recreation of the famous 1981
Concert in Central Park, which will be given
at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts
Center, (727) 942-5605.
24-The Bronx Wanderers A concert is
planned at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
24-Largo Lions Club Spotlight Series
First up is the Mark Anthony Band to pay
tribute to Bob Seger and Cher at Central
Park Performing Arts Center in Largo,
(727) 587-6793, largoarts.com.
25-Little Feat The By Request Tour will
come to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
25-Michael Bolton The singer is
scheduled to be at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
25-Zoltan Takacs: Deadliest Lifesavers
This biomedical scientist, inventor and
National Geographic explorer collects venoms
from snakes, scorpions, jellyfish and
other creatures to identify leads for novel
medicines. He will speak at the Straz Center
in Tampa, (813) 229-STAR (7827).
26-Big Band of Brothers The celebration
of the Allman Brothers Band songs done big
band jazz style by Jaimoe, Sammy Miller &
The Congregation, Lamar Williams Jr. and
Drew Smithers will be at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
27-Dwight Yoakam This country music
artist with 12 gold albums will be at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
28-Leo Kottke The performer is
scheduled at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
28-Tango Fire The sensuality of the
Argentine tango will be onstage as
this dance troupe brings rawness and
sophistication to its moves at the Straz
Center in Tampa, (813) 229-7827 or
(800) 955-1045.
28 thru Feb. 27-Fatboy This satire,
a live-action Punch and Judy slapstick
show, will be at freeFall Theatre in
St. Petersburg, (727) 498-5205.
29-Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live
Host Emily Connor and movie-riffing
robots delve through the 1985 film Making
Contact at the Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827) or (800) 955-1045.
28-Randy Rainbow The performer with
classic parodies will bring his Pink Glasses
Tour to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
29-Alan Parsons Live Project Pink Floyd
sound engineer Parsons, who went on to
enjoy success as a producer, songwriter and
performer, will be at Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
29-Journey Tribute Band From “Open
Arms” to “Don’t Stop Believing,” the group
Frontiers will cover Journey’s hits during a
concert at the Tarpon Springs Performing
Arts Center, (727) 942-5605.
29-Roseanne Cash The singer has
planned to be at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
30-Robert Cray Band The five-Grammy
guitarist and his band will be at the
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
31 and Feb. 1-Beautiful-The Carole King
Musical The true story of Carole King
of “I Feel The Earth Move” fame will be
onstage at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
FEBRUARY 2022
1-6-Dear Evan Hansen This show
will be at the Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827) or (800) 955-1045.
2-27-School Girls This play is planned
at American Stage Theatre Company in St.
Petersburg, (727) 823-PLAY (7529).
3-Billy Prine & The Prine Time Band
The brother of the late John Prine will
feature his brother’s songs at Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
3-Jay Leno The two-decade host of The
Tonight Show with Jay Leno is scheduled to
bring his comedy to Ruth Eckerd Hall in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
4-An American in Paris Music from
legendary composers George and Ira
Gershwin of “I Got Rhythm” fame will be
heard in this post-World War II romance
at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
4-20–The Diary of Anne Frank
Stageworks Theatre in Tampa is set to
present the Holocaust-era drama about
religious persecution, (813) 374-2416.
4-Ryan Hamilton The comedian with
the Happy Face Netflix special will be at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
5-Jim Brickman The songwriter/pianist
will play at Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in
Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
5-Jimmy Buffet Tribute Changes
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in Latitude, a tribute band of singersongwriter
Jimmy Buffet, will perform at
the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center,
(727) 942-5605.
6-Gladys Knight The concert is planned at
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
7-Largo Lions Club Spotlight Series
The second concert in the series is The
Deal Goes On, a tribute to the Gambler
Kenny Rogers, which will be at Central
Park Performing Arts Center in Largo,
(727) 587-6793, largoarts.com.
8-The Simon & Garfunkel Story The
performance is scheduled at Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
9-Alton Brown Beyond the Eats is Alton
Brown’s new culinary variety show
with comedy, music, unusual cooking
demonstrations and more at the Straz
Center in Tampa, (813) 229-7827.
9-George Michael Tribute The Life &
Music of George Michael, an immersive
concert-style show, will be at Bilheimer
Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
10-Los Lobos and Taj Mahal The
longtime Grammy Award-winning
musicians will be at Bilheimer Capitol
Theatre in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
11- Destination Motown The Sensational
Soul Cruisers, an 11-man horn group
fronted by four vocalists, will sing at the
Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center,
(727) 942-5605.
11-Classic Albums Live Let It Be by
The Beatles will be played note-by-note at
Bileheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
11, 13-The Tales of Hoffmann This Opera
Tampa premiere tells tales of three great
loves of a poetic genius, and will be held at
the Straz Center in Tampa, (813) 229-7827.
11-20-Funny Little Thing Called Love
This comedy with a mid-life crisis and a
zippy marriage proposal will be onstage
at the Cultural Center in Tarpon Springs,
(727) 942-5605.
12-Songs of Sinatra The Francis Wilson
Playhouse will present a musical interlude
at the theater in Clearwater, (727) 446-1360.
12-Tom Papa The comedian and host
of the hit podcast Come to Papa will be at
Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater,
(727) 791-7400.
12, 16, 20, 22, 24, 27 and March 11,
19-Tosca A diva’s jealousy plays into the
hands of the lecherous police chief in Rome
in this Sarasota Opera House production,
(941) 328-1300.
13-Johnny Varro The jazz pianist and his
Swing7 are expected to play jazz favorites
at Peace Memorial Church in Clearwater,
(800) 479-8846.
14-15-Van Morrison The Northern
Irish singer-songwriter plans to be at Ruth
Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, (727) 791-7400.
15-Anand Varma: Invisible Wonders
This National Geographic photographer who
creates dramatic images of nature will speak
at the Straz Center in Tampa,
(813) 229-STAR (7827).
Singer Sarah Brightman’s holiday show will be
at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Dec. 15.
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