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Monday, January 30
*Cool Live Jazz with John Thomas"
Enjoy an evening of Cool Live Jazz with Keyboardist John Thomas. Food and drinks served at a "Cool" low price. 6pm. Club R&D, 2729 Central Ave.
Art Festival Beth-El.Art Festival Beth-El is an invitational, judged, indoor exhibit and sale of original artwork including painting, photography, mixed media, glass, sculpture, metal, wood, ceramics, and jewelry. 11am-5pm. Temple Beth-El, 400 Pasadena Ave. S.
AdTalks: Launching a Successful Startup
AdTalks is designed to arm local young advertising, marketing and media professionals with the tools they need to be successful in today’s business environment. The program provides attendees with networking opportunities and first-hand accounts from subject matter experts on topics ranging from how to execute a successful social media campaign, to the basics of mobile marketing, to the importance of personal branding, and beyond. Members, in advance: free, $5 at the door. Non-members: $5 in advance, $10 at the door. Attendees will get their first draft 50 percent off with drink ticket. 8pm. World of Beer 100 4th St. S.
Tuesday, January 31
Keep St Petersburg Local: Launch Party
Want to learn more about our organization and how shopping locally impacts our community? Want to have a marvelous night of eating yummies from our treasured local restaurants and listening to local music? Want to network with other fabulous members of our community in a positive, fun environment? Of course you do! Keep Saint Petersburg Local will present on the organization's mission and our role in the local community. We will also be seeking feedback on what the community wants and needs from this Independent Business Alliance. 6pm. NOVA 535 535 Dr. M. L. King Jr Street N.
Hideaway Cafe: Living Room Live
A little "Living Room Live" and a little jammin'! Starts out with some songwriters much Like Thursday's 'Living Room Live" (but with a little more collaboration from all YOU players). Inevitably, some sort of "jam" takes place... lots of fun. Anything can and usually does happen on Tuesday so come early and sign the list. Doors open at 7pm and music runs from 8:30-11:30pm. Hideaway Cafe, 1756 Central Ave.
The Queen and I: Charity BingoThe Thai Resto's weekly charity bingo supports a different charity, non-profit or group each week. Drag show at 9:30pm starring Miss Arica Love. Reservations recommended. 7pm. The Queen and I, 2410 Central Ave.
Muzimé All Access Launch
A kick-off party to check out Muzimé, the new artist-friendly music platform launched by Tampa resident, musician and UT grad, Joel Fenelon. Muzimé is an All Things Music Network that connects people who connect to music. Their goal is to provide to artists a platform in which they control their own destiny, and a network in which music consumers can discover music from around the world, from their local communities, events, listeners with similar tastes, and a variety of other great benefits of becoming a part of the Muzimé experience.
Tuesday Night Trivia @ Crowley's
Prizes to TOP 3 Teams - 1st: $20 in Crowley's Cash, 2nd: $15 in Crowley's Cash, 3rd: $10 in Crowley's Cash. 8pm. Crowley's Grill and Pub 269 Central Ave.
All County Music Fest: Top Middle & High School Students Perform
The All County Music Fest provides a unique opportunity for the very best music students from Pinellas County schools to perform on a professional stage and with a professional conductor. Jeffrey Cayer, Mike Mitchell, and Steven Davis will conduct the bands this year. Over 300 students who have been selected to the All County Middle School Band, the All County High School Concert Band and the All County High School Symphonic Band will perform. 7pm. $6. Mahaffey Theater, 400 1st St S.
Seven Guitars (Wed and Thurs @7:30)Floyd Barton is a natural musician with a hit song and, in the expansive atmosphere after World War II, he dreams of the big time. But as the play begins, his wife and friends mourn his death. In Wilson’s only play constructed in flashback, Seven Guitars takes us back to explore what happened. Who killed Floyd Barton, but more importantly, why? by August Wilson, directed by Bob Devin Jones, musical direction by Nate Najar. Mature subject matter and language. 7:30pm. American Stage Theatre Company, the Raymond James Theatre, 163 3rd St N.
Thursday, February 2
Dali & Beyond Film Series: Mike Dibb's The Fame The Fame & Shame
Presented by Ian Gibson and the BBC, this 1997 documentary surveys Dalí’s life and art and features extensive interviews with people who knew Dalí through the years. Part 1 reviews Dalí early career through his affiliation with Surrealism. This feature has been the subject of much controversy since its release because of the negative emphasis it places on Dalí’s later career and Gibson’s judgmental perspective and voyeuristic tendencies. See it and judge for yourself. 6pm. Free to all. Dali Museum, One Dali Blvd.
TREK: An Intergalactic Spoof MusicalTrek The Musical is an original new stage parody of the old Gene Roddenberry TV show. The show, produced by Accio Actors, was co-created by Lauren Field and Gaetano Rodriguez, and written by Lauren with music and lyrics by Gaetano.
Intended for Mature Audiences. FREE (reservations requested). 7pm. Studio@620 620 1st Ave. S.
Becky Shaw
Becky ShawSee Becky. See Becky get voted “most likely to succeed”. See Becky in a dead-end job with little to no prospects for success. See Max. See Max orphaned by the death of his mom and the departure of his dead-beat dad. See Max adopted by Suzanna’s parents. See Max and Becky on a blind date. From this fateful blind date comes a series of comically unfortunate events that ultimately lead us to ask, “What do we owe those we love? And more perplexing, what do we owe to the strangers who pass into our lives uninvited?” You may never want to play matchmaker again! 7pm. $37. 6099 Central Ave.
Hideaway Cafe: Living Room Live
Our ritual Thursday Night Writer's Night, which has come to be known as "Living Room Live", has become a haven for musical collaboration as well as THE place for the music appreciator to witness truly great musical moments. We've posted some pics and video for you to get an idea of what we're doing here. 7pm. Hideaway Cafe, 1756 Central Ave.
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Side Door Jazz: Nate Najar Trio
A night of jazz with Palladium favorite Nate Najar on acoustic guitar. Najar’s trio includes John Lamb, bass, and Stephen Bucholtz, drums. 7:30pm. $20. The Palladium, 253 Fifth Ave. N.
Entrepreneur Social Club
No religion fees or politics just fun, productive solutions for you and your enterprise. 6-7:30pm. NOVA 535 535 MLK Jr. St.
