Battle of the B3s ? Jazz vs. Blues
8/11/2007 - 8/11/2007
7:30 p.m.
The Palladium at St. Petersburg College
253 5th Ave. N.
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
The Hammond B3 organ is the instrument of choice for blues musicians and jazz musicians. The jazz musicians will tell you that it is really a jazz instrument, but you will not find many blues artists who agree with that assessment. At this concert we'll put the best of both groups on stage and let them battle it out. Who?s the best? Come and make your own decision. Admission $10 - $15. For more information, call 727-822-3590.
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Get Downtown! St. Petersburg
9/7/2007 - 9/7/2007
Downtown Business Association
200 2nd Ave. N
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Central Ave. from 2nd to 3rd St. - Live music and festive street party. Free. For more information, call 727-393-3597.
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Get Downtown! St. Petersburg
10/5/2007 - 10/5/2007
5:30 pm - 20:00 pm
Downtown Business Association
200 2nd Ave. N
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Central Ave. from 2nd to 3rd St. - Live music and festive street party. Free. For more information, call 727-393-3597.
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2007 Swing Dance USA Convention & Competition
10/5/2007 - 10/7/2007
The Coliseum
535 4th Ave. N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-2895
This spectacular 3 day event will take place at the Historic St. Petersburg Coliseum, a grand 1920's ballroom. A fabulous venue with an authentic swing era ambiance, featuring a 15,500 sq. ft. oak dance floor and dramatic big band stage. Supported by some of the nation's hottest swing dance scenes, this weekend is a marvelous gathering of exceptional instructors, dancers, musicians, DJ's, talented contributors, spectators and swing enthusiasts. For more information, visit website, or call 813-579-4645.
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14th Annual Fish Head Ball: A Fishy Fiesta
11/3/2007 - 11/3/2007
The Pier Aquarium
800 2nd Ave. N.E., Second Floor
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Stay tuned! Details to be announced. Adults have their own fun event to attend ? The Pier Aquarium?s annual Fish Head Ball scheduled in November. Sponsors for the 2006 fundraiser included the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, Canandaigua Wine, the St. Petersburg Times, Angela Mann and The Pier. The Fish Head Ball raises money for our educational programs. Many local and community volunteers, businesses and organizations help support this effort. For more information, call 727-895-7437.
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The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
4/4/2008 - 4/6/2008
Tentative Dates
Bayfront Downtown St. Petersburg
400 1st St. S.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg returns April 4 - April 6, with the famed IndyCar Series auto racing,Drivers will race at speeds in excess of 170 mph along a 14-turn, 1.8-mile temporary circuit that runs through the streets of St. Petersburg and through the Albert Whitted Airport, overlooking the picturesque St. Petersburg waterfront. This is a one-of-a-kind event for the Tampa Bay area and the entire southeast United States. For more information, visit www.gpstpete.com.
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