This Week’s Event Picks

Here’s a look at some of the noteworthy events, experiences and happenings taking place around the area this week.

By Christine Bryant

THE DALI DOZEN

Date: June 5th
Time: 6:30pm to 9pm
Location: Dalí Museum, 1 Dalí Blvd., St. Pete


Marking its 10th anniversary, The Dalí Dozen brings together 12 local artists for an evening celebrating Tampa Bay’s creative community. Guests can browse works spanning a variety of mediums, enjoy light refreshments and explore the museum’s galleries and special exhibitions throughout the night.

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SONGS OF THE FOLK

Date: June 5th
Time: 8pm (doors open at 7:15pm)
Location: 1242 Taylor Ave., Dunedin1242 Taylor Ave., Dunedin

Songs of the Folk by Coastal Lifestyle House Concerts will host an intimate listening-room experience at a private Dunedin residence, where guests can enjoy the Carolina-inspired harmonies of husband-and-wife duo A.T. and Lauren Cason. Surrounded by a relaxed backyard setting, attendees will have the chance to connect with fellow music lovers while experiencing the pair’s blend of traditional roots music and refined musicianship. Donations directly support the touring artists, with all proceeds going to the performers.

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COREY AVE. ART & CRAFT FEST

Date: June 6th and 7th
Time: 10am to 5pm
Location: 300 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach

This popular craft festival returns to St. Pete Beach with a weekend of handmade art, vendors and outdoor fun. Visitors can browse creations from talented artisans, sample local food and enjoy the lively atmosphere along Corey Avenue. The free event is also pet-friendly, making it a great outing for both art lovers and their four-legged companions.

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SYMPHONY BY THE SEA

Date: June 6th
Time: 7:30pm (gates open at 6pm)
Location: The BayCare Sound, 255 Drew St., Clearwater

The Florida Orchestra will take the stage for a free waterfront concert celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The program features patriotic favorites, iconic movie music, Broadway selections and classical works, culminating with Tchaikovsky’s dramatic 1812 Overture. Guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations to support a local food drive.

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PASSING STRANGE

Date: June 11th-21st
Time: 3pm or 7:30pm
Location: The Studio@620, 620 1st Ave. S., St. Pete

Passing Strange, the Tony Award-winning rock musical from singer-songwriter Stew follows a young artist’s search for identity, purpose and authenticity across continents and cultures. Filled with electrifying music and emotional depth, the production also marks a significant milestone for the company: it is the final musical directed by Artistic Executive Director Erica Sutherlin after more than a decade of shaping the organization’s artistic vision. Long a passion project for Sutherlin, the production serves as both a bold theatrical journey and the culmination of an influential chapter in St. Pete’s arts community.

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