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| Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 |
Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Dance lessons at Indian Shores
INDIAN SHORES – The Indian Shores Recreation Department plans lessons in nightclub-style and slow dancing on Wednesday nights in August at the Town Hall auditorium, 19305 Gulf Blvd.
Lessons are from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Practice follows from 8:30 to 9 p.m.
The cost is $8 a lesson. The instructor will be Carol Baker.
Call 798-3660.
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Gulfport Casino Swing Night
GULFPORT - The Gulfport Casino Swing Night is a high-energy social-dance event on Wednesdays, 8 p.m. to midnight. The event begins with a dance lesson from 7 to 8 p.m. All ages welcome, smoke-free, full bar, free parking. Admission is $7. The casino is located at 5500 Shore Blvd. S., Gulfport. For more information, call 813-274-4950 or visit www.SwingTime.info.
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Smashing Pumpkins
CLEARWATER – For the first time in more than eight years, the Smashing Pumpkins will return to the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 8 p.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111McMullen Booth Road.
Tickets range from $39 to $49. Call 791-7400 or visit www.rutheckerdhall.com.
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| Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 |
Art classes
LARGO – Woodcarving, Burning and Painting classes are held each Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Highland Recreation Complex, 400 Highland Ave. The cost is $7 resident, $8.75 for non-resident and $11.75 for those without a recreation card. Call 518-3016.
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Coconuts fundraiser
CLEARWATER – A fundraiser benefiting the Suncoast Primate Sanctuary will take place on Thursday, Aug. 21, 6 p.m., at Coconuts Comedy Club, 2950 Gulf to Bay Blvd.
Guests can order from the menu starting at 6 p.m. The adult-oriented show will follow at 8 p.m. Admission is $15. Call 943-5897 or visit www.SuncoastPrimate.org.
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Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Dance to the Sounds of Bob and Pegs
ST. PETE BEACH – Dance to the Sounds of Bob and Pegs on Thursdays, 7 to 9:30 p.m. at St. Pete Beach Community Center, 7701 Boca Ciega Drive. For more information, call 727-360-7910.
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Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Jazz series
ST. PETERSBURG – Jazz: the Art of Music will feature some of the best local jazz in the Tampa bay area on Fridays, 6 to 9 p.m., through Aug. 29, at the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive N.E.
Admission is $20 a person at the door and will include free gourmet hors d’oeuvres and tickets for two Peroni beers. A cash bar with creative drink specials will be available.
Scheduled performers will include the Larry Camp Trio, June 13, July 18 and Aug. 8; Smooth Jazz Trio, June 20, July 11 and Aug. 1; Impromptu, June 27; Hot Sun Quartet, July 25, Aug. 15; Dan McMillion Jazz Orchestra, Aug. 22; and Dixieland Strutters, Aug. 29.
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Weekly dance
LARGO – Club Dance invites single people ages 50 and older to its weekly dance. It meets every Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. at the East Bay Country Club, 702 Country Club Drive, Largo. Admission is $6 and refreshments are available.
The dance parties began two years ago by John Pavoni, a local mobile DJ. For details, go to www.clubdanceclw.com or call Pavoni at 459-3201.
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| Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 |
Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Dali Family Fun Saturdays
ST. PETERSBURG - Salvador Dalí Museum, 1000 Third St. S., St. Petersburg, hosts Family Fun Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., featuring interactive poster talks led by Museum docents with the assistance of our junior docents followed by hands-on activities. The poster talks begin at 11 a.m. and are followed by hands-on activities from 11:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event is free with Museum admission. Admission is $15 for adults, $13.50 seniors, U.S. military, police and fire personnel, $10 students. For more information, call 727-823-3767.
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Artists in Action Poetry Reading Series
CLEARWATER – Artists in Action Poetry Reading Series meets first Sundays, 1 p.m., at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave. For more information, send an e-mail to stazja@yahoo.com.
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Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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| Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008 |
Daily Sunsets at Pier 60
CLEARWATER BEACH – Daily Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival with arts and crafts, entertainers, and live music is celebrated two hours before to two hours after sunset. Call 727-434-6060 or visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com.
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Dance lessons at Indian Shores
INDIAN SHORES – The Indian Shores Recreation Department plans lessons in nightclub-style and slow dancing on Wednesday nights in August at the Town Hall auditorium, 19305 Gulf Blvd.
Lessons are from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Practice follows from 8:30 to 9 p.m.
The cost is $8 a lesson. The instructor will be Carol Baker.
Call 798-3660.
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Gulfport Casino Swing Night
GULFPORT - The Gulfport Casino Swing Night is a high-energy social-dance event on Wednesdays, 8 p.m. to midnight. The event begins with a dance lesson from 7 to 8 p.m. All ages welcome, smoke-free, full bar, free parking. Admission is $7. The casino is located at 5500 Shore Blvd. S., Gulfport. For more information, call 813-274-4950 or visit www.SwingTime.info.
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