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Interview: Joe Bonamassa

Since kicking his career off at the age of 12, Joe Bonamassa has not only evolved into a top-notch vocalist/guitarist/songwriter, but has earned a place as a respected steward of the blues. Beyond …

Review: Monsters of the American Cinema

On Friday, Urbanite Theatre opened its season with the regional premiere of Christian St. Croix’s award-winning play Monsters of the American Cinema. Remy Washington …

The skeletons are coming! This year marks the 21st Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival of the Skeletons, the Village of the Arts' biggest community event of the year. The …

Winter Wonderland Returns to Downtown Bradenton Dec. 6

The Winter Wonderland holiday celebration returns to Old Main Street on Saturday, December 6. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, ride the snow slide, and watch snow magically fall on Old …

Trombone Shorty to bring Shorty Gras tour to Tampa

GRAMMY-winning New Orleans icon Trombone Shorty and his band Orleans Avenue bring their third annual Shorty Gras tour to the Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa …

Halloween Safe Kids Night returns to Manatee County Fairgrounds

After a one-year hiatus, due to the 2024 Hurricane Season, Crime Stoppers of Manatee County is pleased to announce the return of its annual Halloween event at the Manatee …

Five Spooky Movies for Halloween You Probably Haven't Seen

I love spooky movies so much that I watch them year-round, regardless of whether it's close to Halloween or not. But I realize that I am a deeply disturbed and broken man, and only ever truly feel …

Parrish Arts Council Sponsors Student Art Contest

Creative teens in Manatee County will have the opportunity to experience what it's like to be a professional artist at the Student Art Contest, sponsored by The Parrish Arts Council. It will take …

On Netflix or at this local eatery, Black Rabbit is a smash hit

I’ve been obsessed with Black Rabbit, the latest limited series from Netflix, starring Jude Law, Jason Bateman, and the stunning Cleopatra Coleman. It's the story of a red-hot New …

Movie Review: Good Fortune

I think Aziz Ansari meant well when he sat down to write “Good Fortune” and really was trying to unpack the unfairness of the gig worker system in America and how easy it is to make one …

The Pops Sundays at Neel Returns

The Pops Orchestra is bringing audiences more of the music they love with the return of the popular Sundays@Neel concert series. This series features solo performances from past and future Pops …

Review: Tron: Ares

The “Tron” franchise is interesting. The original from 1982 is groundbreaking when it comes to filmmaking and special effects, but it didn’t do that well critically or financially. …

Halloween Monsters Coming to Urbanite

The regional premiere of Christian St. Croix’s Monsters of the American Cinema is taking center stage at Urbanite Theatre this Halloween. Remy Washington, a Black man and …

Some weeks, there aren’t any new theatrical releases audiences are hyped for, so most stay home and check out something on Netflix or some other streaming service. But that doesn’t mean …

Movie Review: One Battle After Another

Let me get the hype out of the way right from the jump so it doesn’t seem like I’m gushing over this movie for too many paragraphs in a row: “One Battle After Another” …

On Saturday, the Sarasota Opera hosted its annual Food and Wine Festival to benefit youth opera and education programs. Featuring food and wine samples from beloved Sarasota/Manatee …

Tampa Theatre and Oxford Exchange will host country music legend Kenny Chesney on the Theatre’s historic stage at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 11, to discuss his new book, Heart Life …

Cardboard Challenge Comes to Ag Museum Oct. 4

Families are invited to the Cardboard Challenge, a free event at the Manatee County Agricultural Museum in the Palmetto Historical Park on Saturday, October 4, from 1 to 3:30 …

Movie Review: Stephen King's The Long Walk

Reading your first Stephen King book has always seemed like a rite of passage as one transitions from reading young adult and children’s books to novels for grownups. The first book aimed at …

Robert Redford, Titan of American Film Industry, Dies at 89

Screen icon Robert Redford, who was also an Oscar-winning director and titan of independent cinema, died Tuesday at the age of 89. Redford passed away “at his home at …

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