As Jerry Seinfeld took the Mahaffey Theater stage Thursday night, he told the sold-out audience that he was happy to be in St. Petersburg, "A tiny city without one curb. Don't you guys like curbs?" ...more

February 27, 2009

Chefs are like you and me. They love a good sitcom. That's why Mark Heimann, executive chef at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, based his dinner menu for Thursday and Friday on "Seinfeld." ...more

February 25, 2009

Twelve year old Amanda Poyot has been singing since she could talk. ...more

February 3, 2009

FAIRS & FESTS Florida State Fair: shows, music, rides, food and shopping for 12 consecutive days. New entertainment includes the Live Shark Encounter Show, La Plaza Hispanic Village Cultural Expo, Florida Ranch Rodeo and Jack Russell terrier races; today through Feb. 16; $10 adults, $6 children; (813) 621-7821 or www.florida ...more

February 1, 2009

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to attend the annual St. Petersburg Show and Strictly Sail, which runs through the weekend at the Mahaffey Theater Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. There are more than 500 boats on land and sea, promoter Dane Graziano said. Some cost as little as $8,000, trailer included. Others aren't so inexpensive - the priciest is a 75-foot Hatteras luxury yacht that costs more than $4 million, Graziano said. ...more

December 6, 2008

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to dock at the annual St. Petersburg Boat Show and Strictly Sail, which starts at noon today at the Mahaffey Theater's Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. ...more

December 4, 2008

What better way to deal with the current tough economic times than to escape - even if only for a night? ...more

October 5, 2008

Jerry Seinfeld has announced a return date in the Tampa Bay area. Tickets for the comedian's two Feb. 27 shows at the Mahaffey Theater go on sale at noon Saturday, Oct. 4, and are available by calling (727) 898-2100 or (813) 287-8844. ...more

September 26, 2008

Surrealism and fashion came together Tuesday in the spirit of Salvador Dali at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club. ...more

September 24, 2008

Bob Weir and RatDog will perform Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road, in Clearwater. Tickets, $37, go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the box office. Call (727) 791-7400. Tickets also will go on sale at Ticketmaster outlets, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

September 12, 2008