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Film: The Wizard of Oz

Film

The Wizard of Oz

Long before man-eating sharks, a galaxy far far away or "unsinkable" ocean liners, before stunning special effects and big-budget blockbuste...

 
 
SAT
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Art Show: Textiles XXX Three

Art Show

Textiles XXX Three

Dunedin Fine Art Center opens three fiber shows held in conjunction with the biannual conference of the Handweaver's Guild of America (June 22-28)...

 
 
SUN
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Theater: Broadway in Concert

Theater

Broadway in Concert

Salerno Theatre Co. sings through 50 years of Broadway musical history in Broadway in Concert, a retrospective montage of songs and scenes from Oklaho...

 
 
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Concert: She Wants Revenge

Concert

She Wants Revenge

She Wants Revenge's dark lyrics and cold synths are straight from the Joy Division playbook -- which has been recycled far too often in recent yea...

 
 
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Film: Clip Film Series: The Houseboy

Film

The Houseboy

The Houseboy The May selection for the monthly Clip Film Series is The Houseboy. This indie focuses on a boy toy who's left alone to housesit dur...

 
 
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Folk Art: Florida, Up South, and the Rest of America

Folk Art

Florida, Up South, and the Rest of America

Folk Art: Florida, Up South, and the Rest of America is a Florida Humanities Council exhibit that spotlights representational artworks and cultural ob...

 
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BLOGS

Panic at the GOP

04:50PM, 05.16.08

The unease over the potential looming bloodbath in the fall elections has recently bloomed into all out panic for Republicans nationwide. That said, Christine Jennings, the Democrat running to unseat first-term U.S. Representative Republican Vern Buchanan here in Sarasota, is poised to pick up a major endorsement from the Sarasota Classified/Teachers Organization on Monday. Plenty [...]
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01:53PM, 05.16.08

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Con Trey to close May 30

12:38PM, 05.16.08

So I'm in town for all of two days and have a couple Tampa Bay Must-Dos to knock off my list. First up? Lunch at Caf Con Trey, Kennedy Boulevard's venerable breakfast/sandwich shop. Just down the street from CL's Tampa office, Con Trey dishes up above-average food for below-average prices. But the real draw, the [...]
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Bike to work? Well

12:35PM, 05.16.08

It's time to stick it to the oil man. I don't know about you, but I am getting alarmed, and going broke, over gas prices. My small Civic is no longer as economical as it was just a few years ago. It still seems hard to imagine a car that gets around 30 miles per gallon [...]
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The not-so-safe safety deposit box

09:56AM, 05.16.08

Think that safety deposit box down at the bank is really safe? Not if the government wants what's inside. Never forget who's really in charge of your assets once you relinquish physical control not you. An international team of scientists in Switzerland is building the world's most powerful collider in an attempt to [...]
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PODCASTS

Creative Loafing's "Shelter" - Skatepark of Tampa Pro Party

12:11PM, 05.15.08

Creative Loafing visits the Skatepark of Tampa for their annual Pro Party. Featuring Bam Margera, Eric Koston, Captain and Casey (Fuel TV), Paul Rodriguez, Anthony Furlong, Jesse Litsch (Toronto Bluejays) and more. Skate footage and interviews. Visit www.tampabaystreetteam.com for more videos.

Author: creativeloafingtampa Keywords: Bam Margera Eric Koston Captain Casey Paul Rodriguez Nike Fuse TV CKY Jackass Viva la skateboard Band of Horses skating Added: May 15, 2008


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Creative Loafing "Shelter" - Meet the Street Team (Mitch)

07:51AM, 05.06.08

In this series of Shelter videos, we meet the members of the Creative Loafing Street Team. Episode 1: Mitch Hoffman.

Author: creativeloafingtampa Keywords: Creative Loafing Shelter Street Team Bowling Matrix Laser Beam Macaw Orange Mitch Hoffman Added: May 6, 2008


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SMAsh Radio - Episode 025 - Recorded April 22, 2008

11:00PM, 04.25.08

Episode twenty-five of SMAsh Radio features Band Marino, Soulfound Sextet, City of Ships, Have Gun Will Travel, Hat Trick Heroes, Baron von Bear, The Oaks, from the vault: Julius Airwave, news, shows and more! Stay Up! Support the Tampa Bay Music Scene! www.smaflorida.com for more information.
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Creative Loafing "Shelter" Series - Saturday Art Market

10:55PM, 04.14.08

Creative Loafing's "Shelter" series travels to Williams Park in downtown St. Petersburg, FL for the Saturday Morning Art Market. Crafts, Food, Vendors, Art, Fresh Produce and more!

Author: creativeloafingtampa Keywords: Creative Loafing Shelter St. Petersburg Street Team Alfie Art Craft Market Food Vendors Downtown Williams Park Produce Added: April 14, 2008


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More music for your a$$

07:12PM, 04.03.08

This week, we bring you even more music for your bootay.Check out tracks by Janita (www.myspace.com/janitaartist), Julie Dexter (www.myspace.com/ketchavibe) and Days Ahead (www.myspace.com/daysaheadmusic). Bookmark It
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Skatepark of Tampa Pro Party

Creative Loafing visits the Skatepark of Tampa for their annual Pro Party. Featuring Bam Margera, Eric Koston, Captain and ...

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NEWS

St. Pete to elderly: Get out!

Public housing goes condo, so residents have to go.

Jeb Bush is back

Actually, he never left.

Anchor man

The mysterious boulders of Tarpon Springs: Ancient anchors or just some rocks with holes in them?

MUSIC

Talking drummer

How a master percussionist from Mali found his way to Tampa and Tropical Heatwave.

Soul Rebels want to funk up Heatwave

New Orleans hip-hop ensemble prepare to heat up Ybor.

The Heatwave is On

Who's playing where and when at Tropical Heatwave

FOOD & DRINK

A taste of The Table

A Sarasota favorite opens in St. Pete.

Down on the Corner

Another SoHo bar leaves nothing but memories.

In defense of beer

A wine geek raises her glass to the suds.

FILM

Blu-ray heaven

Hail the hi-def king.

Why Speed Racer crashed and burned

No wonder Emile Hirsch looks so mad.

Sequel to Chronicles of Narnia arrives

Plus other new and recent releases

ARTS

Read your art out

Miss the exhibit? Read the book.

Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival

Tastings, music and chefs will stimulate the senses.

Burn, baby, Burn

Hat Trick Theatre heats up with the scorchingly good Burn This.