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SUMMARY:ArtOUT 2026 Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ArtOUT 2026 Opening Reception & Award Ceremony at The James Museum — an evening celebrating artists\, community\, and queer creativity. \nNine years in\, ArtOUT keeps getting better. Come celebrate the artists\, the work\, and the community that makes it all happen. \nThis is the night we announce our juried award winners\, including Best in Show\, and raise a glass to the incredible talent that submitted work this year. Mingle with the artists\, meet the jurors\, and spend an evening surrounded by art that matters. \nTickets are $25 and include drinks and light bites. Artists attend FREE\, thanks to the generous support of the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art\, Delicious Wine Bar\, 3 Daughters Brewing\, and Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro. \nThis year’s awards are made possible by Viviva Colors\, Sculpey\, Natural Earth Paint\, Artify\, Blackwing\, and BLICK Art Materials\, along with a special gift from Cookin Genie. \nArtOUT 2026 is a juried visual art exhibition celebrating LGBTQ+ artists and allies\, presented by OUT Arts & Culture.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/artout-2026-opening-reception-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:The James Muesum\, 150 Central Ave\, St. Petersburg\, 33701
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T170000
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SUMMARY:Chorus Angelorum | Jubilee Concert
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of its 25th anniversary and in honor of America’s 250th\, Chorus Angelorum performs with the Iona Consort instrumentalists in a Jubilee Concert featuring the debut of “Tapestry of Freedom in Word and Song.” Complemented by inspirational words including excerpts from John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address and Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech\, this free\, public musical event is the perfect accompaniment to the Memorial Day holiday.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/chorus-angelorum-jubilee-concert/
LOCATION:St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church\, 1200 Snell Isle Blvd NE\, St Petersburg\, 33704
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201939
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SUMMARY:Heighten Your Senses: A Cacao Ceremony\, Sound Bath & Art Immersive
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nA guided cacao ceremony and sound bath within a contemporary art exhibition—designed to deepen presence\, perception\, and sensory connection. \nOn the evening of the first quarter moon\, Browne Art invites you into a guided\, multi-sensory experience designed to heighten perception and deepen your connection to both self and artwork. \nPart 1: Cacao \nGuests will be welcomed into the gallery and invited to settle into a comfortable\, grounded position within the exhibition space. The experience will open with a ceremonial cacao offering led by Day Monet\, rooted in ancient Mesoamerican traditions where cacao has long been used to open the heart\, deepen awareness\, and support connection. \nCeremonial-grade cacao—rich in magnesium\, antioxidants\, and theobromine—provides a gentle\, sustained energy that encourages clarity\, presence\, and receptivity. Through intentional guidance\, breath\, and shared atmosphere\, the ceremony creates a space for inward connection while attuning to the collective field of the room. \nPart 2: Sound Bath \nAs the experience deepens\, lighting will soften and guests will be invited to recline. A live sound bath led by Kelly Nariyah will follow\, incorporating Neptune gong\, koshi chimes\, and singing bowls. Sound waves will move through the space\, shifting the experience from observation into embodiment—where the artwork is not only seen\, but felt. \nHeld within the context of a contemporary exhibition\, this immersive environment expands the traditional viewing experience\, inviting a slower\, more intuitive engagement with the work on view. \nPart 3: Art Exploration \nFollowing the sound bath\, lights will gradually rise and guests will have the opportunity to move through the gallery\, reflect\, and explore the exhibition by Francesco Agresti more deeply in conversation with curator Jovian Browne. \nWhat to bring 🧘🏻‍♂️\nPlease bring the following to support your comfort during the experience:\n– Yoga mat\n– Towel or blanket\n– Comfortable clothing\n– Pillow or cushion (optional) \nPlease arrive to the gallery 10 minutes early to give yourself time to settle in to your place. We will be locking the doors at 4:10PM afterwhich no one else will be permitted to enter the gallery.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/heighten-your-senses-a-cacao-ceremony-sound-bath-art-immersive/
LOCATION:Browne Art\, 260 1st Ave South Third Floor\, Suite 200-197\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="Browne Art":MAILTO:info@browneart.co
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
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SUMMARY:Art Salon - Inspirations from France
DESCRIPTION:Brenda McMahon Gallery is excited to host our first Art Salon featuring French-inspired works by several area artists\, including Susan Hess\, Kim Wilder Hinson\, Patricia Kluwe Derderian\, Brenda McMahon\, and others! Join us for French art\, wine\, bites\, and music by Fiona Frensche at our debut salon.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/art-salon-inspirations-from-france/
LOCATION:Brenda McMahon Gallery\, 2901 Beach Blvd S\, #104\, Gulfport\, FL\, 33707\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201939
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SUMMARY:Florida NOW Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:On View: May 2 – June 13\nOpening Reception: Saturday\, May 9\, 6-8pm\n.\nFlorida NOW is an exhibition of contemporary fine craft by artists from across Florida\, highlighting work in traditional materials approached with fresh vision and urgency. Curated by Holly Hanessian\, recently retired Head of Ceramics at Florida State University and a nationally respected artist and educator\, the exhibition reflects the breadth and vitality of craft practice taking place throughout the state today. \nPresented as part of Florida CraftArt’s 75th Anniversary\, Florida NOW is one of two major exhibitions the organization is producing to mark this milestone year. Together\, these exhibitions represent Florida’s contribution to Handwork 2026\, a national initiative that uses craft as a lens to explore history\, tradition\, and contemporary practice in celebration of the United States’ Semiquincentennial. \nBy bringing together artists from diverse regions of the state\, Florida NOW offers a focused snapshot of what craft in Florida looks like today—bold\, skillful\, and deeply connected to place\, process\, and lived experience. \n𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿: Kathryn Howd and Edward Rucks\n𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀: Anderson Bucklew Foundation and Laura & Matt Bryant \nParticipating artists include: Wendy Bruce\, Largo\, fiber; Cheryl Dunnigan\, Naples\, jewelry; Marty Fielding\, Tallahassee\, clay; Samantha Freeman\, Ocala\, jewelry; Dominique Labauvie\, Tampa\, metal; Jillian Mayer\, Miami\, glass; Milton Mizell\, Miami\, wood; Charles Parkhill\, Tampa\, wood; Evelyn Politzer\, Miami\, fiber; Lauren Shapiro\, Miami\, clay; Rob Stern\, Dania Beach\, glass.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/florida-now-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Florida CraftArt\, 501 Central Avenue\, St Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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SUMMARY:Living in Color
DESCRIPTION:25 artists from the Tampa Bay Surface Design Guild show off their skills in beautiful hues and various mediums. Fabric arts\, paper\, clay\, and more are all on display the month of May at The Werk Gallery.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/living-in-color/
LOCATION:The Werk Gallery\, 2210 1st Ave S\, ST PETERSBURG\, FL\, 33712-4124\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T203000
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SUMMARY:Groove Merchant at the MAACM
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live concert by soul-jazz trio Groove Merchant\, led by Phil Magallanes who’s credits include Al Di Meola\, Arturo Sandoval\, and Blood\, Sweat & Tears. Joining him are organist Andrew Jankura and drummer/vocalist Eric Roberts whose 20+ years of playing together span Toronto\, Dubai\, and Tampa Bay. Special guest: GRAMMY Award-winning saxophonist Kenny Anderson. Come out to MAACM and enjoy this deep\, down-home groove rooted in jazz\, blues\, funk\, and R&B. Sponsored by EMIT. \nPrice: $30.00 Non-Members . $25.00 Members
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/groove-merchant-at-the-maacm/
LOCATION:Museum of American Arts & Crafts Movement (MAACM)\, 355 4th Street North\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T213000
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SUMMARY:SPC Jazz Band - Free Concert
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Dr. David Manson\, the 21-member SPC Jazz Band gives a free concert of jazz favorites on Wednesday\, April 22. Selections include “On Green Dolphin St.”\, “The Very Thought of You”\, “Don’t Know Why” and more! Our vocalists include Sonja Spence and Kalila Giordano.
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/spc-jazz-band-free-concert/
LOCATION:Music Center at St. Petersburg College\, 6605 5th Ave. North\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33710\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T210000
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SUMMARY:Soul Samba with O Som Do Jazz!
DESCRIPTION:This FREE concert in the library features Rio de Janeiro singer Andrea Moraes Manson and a crew of experienced musicians performing samba-jazz\, Bossa Nova\, Balanço\, Baião and MPB. O Som Do Jazz (the sound of jazz in Portuguese) recaptures the grace\, energy and spirit of Brazilian music. With 4 CDs and original music placed on BBC\, Fox and HBO\, O Som Do Jazz is a Florida favorite with performances on the Miami International Jazz Fest\, Clearwater Jazz Holiday\, Mod Miami\, Pensacola Jazz Fest and more. Did I mention that it is FREE?
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/soul-samba-with-o-som-do-jazz/
LOCATION:West St. Petersburg Community Library\, 6700 8th Ave N\, Saint Petersburg\, FL\, 33710\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201939
CREATED:20260331T153650Z
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SUMMARY:St. Petersburg Jazz Festival - April 10
DESCRIPTION:The Warehouse Arts District Association (WADA) & EMIT are teaming up to present the 2026 St. Petersburg Jazz Festival! The festival is April 8 – 11 at the Warehouse Arts District Rosie Cohen ArtsXchange Stage. \nConcerts include: 4/8 – Alexis Cole & Helios Jazz Orchestra\, 4/9 – Johnbern Thomas Quintet & Randy Bordon Trio\, 4/10 – Markus Gottschlich & Hot Club SRQ\, 4/11 – Martin Bejerano CubanAmerican Trio with special guest Dafnis Prieto & Downtown Trio Plus One. For tickets\, see https://wadastpete.org/events/
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/st-petersburg-jazz-festival-april-10/
LOCATION:Warehouse Arts District\, 515 22nd Street S.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T213000
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CREATED:20260331T153451Z
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SUMMARY:St. Petersburg Jazz Festival - April 9
DESCRIPTION:The Warehouse Arts District Association (WADA) & EMIT are teaming up to present the 2026 St. Petersburg Jazz Festival! The festival is April 8 – 11 at the Warehouse Arts District Rosie Cohen ArtsXchange Stage. \nConcerts include: 4/8 – Alexis Cole & Helios Jazz Orchestra\, 4/9 – Johnbern Thomas Quintet & Randy Bordon Trio\, 4/10 – Markus Gottschlich & Hot Club SRQ\, 4/11 – Martin Bejerano CubanAmerican Trio with special guest Dafnis Prieto & Downtown Trio Plus One. For tickets\, see https://wadastpete.org/events/
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/st-petersburg-jazz-festival-april-9/
LOCATION:Warehouse Arts District\, 515 22nd Street S.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201939
CREATED:20260331T144908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T154000Z
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SUMMARY:St. Petersburg Jazz Festival - April 8
DESCRIPTION:The Warehouse Arts District Association (WADA) & EMIT are teaming up to present the 2026 St. Petersburg Jazz Festival! The festival is April 8 – 11 at the Warehouse Arts District Rosie Cohen ArtsXchange Stage. \nConcerts include: 4/8 – Alexis Cole & Helios Jazz Orchestra\, 4/9 – Johnbern Thomas Quintet & Randy Bordon Trio\, 4/10 – Markus Gottschlich & Hot Club SRQ\, 4/11 – Martin Bejerano CubanAmerican Trio with special guest Dafnis Prieto & Downtown Trio Plus One. For tickets\, see https://wadastpete.org/events/
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/st-petersburg-jazz-festival-april-8/
LOCATION:Warehouse Arts District\, 515 22nd Street S.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T220000
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CREATED:20260114T200029Z
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SUMMARY:The Scarlet Letter
DESCRIPTION:Persecuted for having a child from an extramarital affair\, Hester Prynne navigates a society that frowns upon women who dare to rebel. Can she carve her own path and raise her daughter as a “fallen woman” in the Massachusetts Bay colony? Shame and secrets intertwine as Hester\, her guilt-ridden lover\, and vengeful husband confront the big question: What sins are truly “unforgivable”? \nLearn More: https://www.americanstage.org/shows/the-scarlet-letter
URL:https://stpeteartsalliance.org/event/the-scarlet-letter/
LOCATION:American Stage\, 163 3rd Street North\, Saint Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Stage":MAILTO:boxoffice@americanstage.org
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