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December 3, 2008

A perennial favorite of the Sunset Beach concerts in Tarpon Springs is set to get the toes a-tappin'. Lil' Pearl and the Big Boys will offer a musical menu of blues, rock, funk and a little Americana at the Sunset Concert next Thursday, Nov. 13. It will be the last Sunset Beach concert of the season. ...more

November 8, 2008

Nothing could be more apropos in Florida than mixing classical music with shorts, T-shirts and flip-flops. On Sunday, 65 members of the Florida Orchestra will perform at E.G. Simmons Park, 2401 19th Ave. N.W., from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. It would be a good idea to bring a lawn chair or blanket, and something nonalcoholic to drink while you sit back and relax. ...more

October 8, 2008

This chickadee warbles with a country accent. Growing up in northwestern Pennsylvania, JoDell was nicknamed Chickadee by her family because of her childhood habit of singing all day from the moment she awoke. She still sings the country music her family loved. ...more

July 12, 2008

This season Friends of Music on the Beach will play host to an almost endless summer of concerts in 2008. The popular monthly series of Thursday evening concerts at Sunset Beach, at the western end of Gulf Road, in Tarpon Springs, is expanding to 10 shows. ...more

February 23, 2008

Twenty years ago, a group of civic leaders imagined a way to bring night life and culture to downtown Tampa by building a performing arts center on the banks of the Hillsborough River. ...more

September 24, 2007