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In ‘Little Satchmo,’ a Sarasota resident shares her story as the secret daughter of Louis Armstrong

Sharon Preston-Folta, daughter of Louis Armstrong, said the jazz icon couldn’t…

  • April 2, 2022
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‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill’ gives a close-up of Billie Holiday’s vocal power and tragedy

The Ebony Repertory Theatre production of ‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill’…

  • April 2, 2022
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City accepting Arts & Culture Grant applications through June 10

To be eligible for the City of St. Petersburg’s Arts and Culture Grants, a…

  • April 2, 2022
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Scotty Wright brings his jazz quintet to Studio@620 on March 29

A veteran musician for more than 30 years, one can hear the entire spectrum of jazz…

  • March 25, 2022
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South side’s Salt Creek, environment, gentrification, race on display at USF March 28-31

Artist Saudade Toxosi curated the ‘Take Me To The Water(s)’ exhibit, which…

  • March 19, 2022
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Tampa Bay Black Art & Film Festival is here!

ST. PETERSBURG — National filmmakers Will Packer and Erica Sutherlin will be…

  • February 21, 2022
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Young Black duo ponder escaping their joyless street corner in poetic drama ‘Pass Over’ at Studio@620

Erica Sutherlin directs Antoinette Nwandu’s riveting drama “Pass Over,” playing…

  • January 28, 2022
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Pinellas County African American History Museum presents ‘Living Legends’ exhibit, ‘Jim Crow Era’ talk

Through March 1, the Pinellas County African American History Museum presents “Living…

  • January 26, 2022
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Jai Hinson’s decades of staying power: ‘The Family Blessing’ plays Dec. 19

This year’s ‘The Family Blessing’ production boasts Grammy Award-winning singer…

  • December 9, 2021
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Jewelry designer on creative inspiration, success online, and giving back

  • December 9, 2021
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10 great things about ‘Soul Train’

‘Soul Train’ aired in syndication from October 2, 1971, to March 27, 2006. In its…

  • December 9, 2021
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2022 Professional Artist Grant

PINELLAS COUNTY — Each year, Creative Pinellas recognizes up to 10 Pinellas County…

  • December 9, 2021
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‘King Richard’ wins Miami Film Fest audience award!

The man behind tennis superstars Venus and Serena — ‘King Richard.’ Left to…

  • November 19, 2021
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The Harder They Fall

Regina King, Idris Elba, and LaKeith Stanfield star in ‘The Harder They Fall.’ BY…

  • November 19, 2021
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St. Pete-based filmmaker directs ‘Kirk Franklin’s A Gospel Christmas’

St. Pete-based filmmaker, director, and educator Erica Sutherlin makes her directorial…

  • November 19, 2021
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American Stage’s ‘The Odd Couple’ adds contemporary flair to a hilarious, classic comedy

Michael Burgess (right) and Damon Dennin (left) bring Neil Simon’s ‘The Odd Couple’…

  • November 12, 2021
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STRAZ Center celebrates influences of the African diaspora in free event

BY NICOLE SLAUGHTER GRAHAM, Staff Writer What would you say if someone told you that…

  • November 12, 2021
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24th Annual Florida CraftArt Festival 2021 features top artists

The 24th Annual Florida CraftArt Festival on Saturday, Nov. 20 and Sunday, Nov. 21 is a…

  • November 12, 2021
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