The evolution of Joseph E. Dames III
BY JOYCE NANETTE JOHNSON, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Joseph E. Dames III road…
Arts & Entertainment
Online art sale to help Woodson Museum scholarship recipients whose education is now in jeopardy
Live auction was cancelled, but paintings are for sale online to help students facing new…
New York dancer and Florida native maintains a positive vibe during pandemic
Tap dancer, choreographer, off-Broadway performer and Pinellas County native Kayla Cowart…
Artist John Sims responds to COVID-19 with video game ‘Korona Killa’
SARASOTA —John Sims, conceptual artist, writer, and activist, responds to the…
St. Pete digital artist Nick Davis’ “Black Is Beautiful” series gains attention
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Artist Nick Davis has gained attention for…
Zora Neale Hurston, “Mother of Afrofuturism,” at 31st Annual Zora! Festival of Arts & Humanities
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer EATONVILLE, Fla. — The annual Zora! Festival of the…
The power of art
ST. PETERSBURG — Bringing a message of love and education, local artist Elaine…
Acclaimed Detroit orchestra showcases African-American and Latino musicians at MFA on Feb. 21
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg…
The Woodson Museum hosts ‘The Curious Collector’ artist exploration series
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The Dr. Carter G. Woodson African…
American Stage’s ‘Skeleton Crew’ explores family, community, job loss in embattled Detroit
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Playwright Dominique Morisseau’s…
NOMADstudio receives 10K Challenge America grant
ST. PETERSBURG —The nonprofit NOMADstudio (NOMAD) has been approved for a $10,000…
Gospel, rock and roll, R&B innovator Sister Rosetta Tharpe examined in musical evening at freeFall Theater
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Playwright George Brant’s…
Native American artist Helen Hardin featured in ‘Spirit Lines’ at the James Museum
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The James Museum explores work by a…
Through our Eyes: Midtown and Beyond exhibit thru Jan. 29
ST. PETERSBURG — The opening night of the Through Our Eyes: Midtown and Beyond…
‘Queen & Slim’ depicts black love/joy between a rock and a hard place
“Oooh…well, if it ain’t the Black Bonnie and Clyde.” – Uncle Earl (Bokeem…
‘The Grasshopper and the Ant’ and Other Stories at the MFA features crawly creatures as art
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Ecology, bugs, Aesop’s Fables and…
Mapping the stars is women’s work in American Stage’s ‘Silent Sky’
Photo courtesy of @JoeyClayStudio By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – A few…
A Night of Toni Morrison
BY HOPE WEIL, Neighborhood News Bureau ST. PETERSBURG – Next Tuesday, Nov. 12, the…