St. Petersburg Performing Arts Events

We invite you to explore all the events St. Petersburg’s Performing Arts community has to offer. Experience a play at a local theatre, go to concerts for up-and-coming bands, attend a poetry reading, or enjoy a dance performance by a local company. Check out the events below and visit the St. Pete Performs Directory to explore local performing arts organizations.

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March 31 - April 3 @ 7:30 PM

Location: Palladium Side Door & Museum of American Arts and Crafts Movement

Presented by: EMIT & St. Petersburg Jazz Festival

The 17th annual St. Petersburg Jazz Festival is March 31 - April 3. Produced by David Manson and the nonprofit EMIT, the jazz festival will include concerts at the Palladium Side Door and the Museum of American Arts and Crafts Movement and free workshops at St. Petersburg College. Artists include The Tal Cohen Trio (3/31), Alexis Cole & Helios Jazz Orchestra (4/1), Uri Gurvich-Rodolfo Zuniga Quartet (4/2) and the Pershounin Quartet (4/3).

Learn More: www.stpetejazzfest.com

 

April 25, 2025 @ 8:00 PM

Location: The Palladium Theater, 253 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, Hough Concert Hall

Presented by: BEACON and The Palladium at SPC

BEACON, the acclaimed platform for dance and multidisciplinary collaborations, is proud to present the 10th Season of BEACON on Friday, April 25th, at 8pm.

This milestone celebration brings together over 25 exceptional artists, featuring groundbreaking works by Frank Chavez, Peter Chu, Madison Pineda Bender, Alexander Jones & projectALCHEMY, Sarah Philips’ Atlas Modern Ballet, Sharon McCaman, Lauren Slone and Helen French. The evening delves into profound themes of love, resilience, and community, exploring the power of movement to connect us all. As we commemorate a decade of artistic excellence, BEACON showcases six original works that push the boundaries of contemporary dance, with film, spoken word, and live music. BEACON has become a vital hub for artistic expression, nurturing collaborations and fostering growth within the dance community. This anniversary event is a testament to ten years of passion, creativity, and collaboration, bringing together artists and audiences in a shared celebration of movement. Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, energy, and the transformative power of dance!

Learn More: https://mypalladium.org/events/beacon-dance-2025/