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Xtra - March 11, 2016
Are you ready 'TORUK'? Cirque du Soleil brings 'Avatar' to the stage at Amalie Arena in 'Toruk: The First Flight.'
Xtra - March 11, 2016
Listen to the music. The Gasparilla Music Festival offers big names, like headliner Erykah Badu, rising stars, cold beverages and enticing food.
Xtra - March 4, 2016
Art Matters. Find a painting or sculpture that speaks to you at the Gasparilla Festival of Arts.
Xtra - February 26, 2016
Court Jesters. Basketball ambassadors the Harlem Globetrotters will bounce into Amalie Arena for a fun-filled night.
Xtra - February 19, 2016
Escape. Beat the clock discovering clues, deciphering riddles and opening locks to free yourself from these puzzling game rooms.
Xtra - February 12, 2016
True To Form. Tampa Museum of Art exhibit examines the human figure in works from Picasso, Rodin, Dali, Botero and more.
Xtra - February 05, 2016
A Fair to Remember. Comfort food, old-time Florida, thrilling rides and agriculture await you at the Florida State Fair
Xtra - January 29, 2016
Arff, me heatries! We expect on fur will fly in our re-imagining of Gasparilla wiith our four-legged friends pawing for beads on four pages advancing the pirate invasion.
Xtra - January 22, 2016
Sights & Sounds. Music, words and art converge at the exhibit 'Jaume Plensa: Human Landscape,' coming to the Tampa Museum of Art.
Xtra - January 15, 2016
Full Circle. See 'The Lion King' come roaring to life again onstage at the Straz Center.
Xtra - January 8, 2016
That's Entertainment - TampaRep's "True West" kicks off 2016, a year chock-full of drama, laughs, music, pirates and more.
Xtra - January 1, 2016
Roaring Good Times - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailyey Circus brings the 'Legends' show to Amalie Arena.
Xtra - December 25, 2015
Season's Screenings - Hollywood brings out its best this time of year, so put down that candy cane, pick up your car keys and head out to the movies.
Xtra - December 4, 2015
Making a List - Check out our calendar pages for parades, tree listings, festivals and performances that are sure to brighten your holiday spirits.
Xtra - November 27, 2015
You bet you boots. A drag queen helps save the family business in the musical "Kinky Boots."
Xtra - November 20, 2015
Using their noodles. Two restaurants in Tampa specialize in ramen, and business is booming.
Xtra - November 13, 2015
There's the rub. Come for the food and stay for the music at Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg.
Xtra - November 6, 2015
Opa! Enjoy the sights, sounds, culture and cuisine at this weekend's 35th annual Tampa Greek Festival.
Xtra - October 23, 2015
Halloween in our sights. News stories can be a good source for costume ideas.
Xtra - October 16, 2015
To Die For. A disinherited man goes on a family murder spree in the Tony Award-winning musical "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder," opening at the Straz.
Xtra - October 2, 2015
Stein Of The Times. There will be mug-holding contest and other German-inspired fun and food at local Oktoberfests.
Xtra - September 25, 2015
Skipper's Tunes Up. Tampa's iconic music venue prepares to celebrate its 35th anniversary.
Xtra - September 18, 2015
Be Very Afraid. There are a frightful amount of Halloween-themed activities to get you into the spirit.
Xtra - September 11, 2015
The Oscar Season awakens. Hollywood rolls out an award-worth lineup for the fall/winter movie season.
Xtra - September 4, 2015
Find love right where we are when singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran play Amalie Arena.
Xtra - Aug. 28, 2015
Nerdy Prince - The actor, writer and all-around funny guy brings his sometimes blistering commentary to the Starz Center.
Xtra - Aug. 7, 2015
Flying High - Cirque du Soleil explores the legend of Icarus in its production of "Varekai' at Amalie Arena.
Xtra - July 31, 2015
At Tampa Bay Comic-Con or in everyday life, cosplayers take delight in becoming their favorite movie, comic book or video game character.
Xtra - July 24, 2015
Defying gravity. Idina Menzel celebrates her wicked-cool career wit a stop at the Straz Center.
Xtra - July 17, 2015
Summer soundtrack. Calling out around the world, are ready for a brand new beat?
Xtra - July 10, 2015
Settin The Stage: American Stage's 'One Slight Hitch' about wedding day chaos, is one of five theater productions in the spotlight on Bay area stages this weekend.
Xtra - July 3, 2015
Magic Moment. Bay area man and friend of Channing Tatum has a role in "Magic Mike XXL."
Xtra - June 26, 2015
Showing their pride. THe rainbow flag will fly high as St. Petersburg celebrates with a concert, parade and street festival.
Xtra - June 19, 2015
Buckets of fun. Your kids will think you are cool when you treat them to free and low-cost activities.
Xtra - June 12, 2015
Dressed to impress. More than 12,000 fans of anime and video games come to Tampa for Metrocon.
Xtra - June 5, 2015
We were going all Garth Brooks in today's XTRA, but the NHL and Garth had different plans.
Xtra - May 29, 2015
The right games, books movies and songs will help you ride out another hurricane season.
Xtra - May 22, 2015
The Good Fight - In honor of Memorial Day, local readers name their favorite war movies.
Xtra - May 8, 2015
Big Guava Gets Bigger - The Pixies are among the big-name bands that will be performing at the MidFlorida Amphitheatre.
Xtra - May 1, 2015
And... Action! "Avengers: Age of Ultron" leads a host of exciting movies in what is shaping up to be a blockbuster summer.
Xtra - April 24, 2015
Scaling 'Heights' = American Stage Theatre will preform a Tony Award-winning musical in the park.
Xtra - April 17, 2015
Sweet Dreams are made of This - MOSI's Festival of Chocolate is a weekend of fun and fantasies fulfilled
Xtra - March 27, 2015
See the Steep Canyon Rangers and other top musical acts at the Safety Harbor SongFest this weekend.
Xtra - March 20, 2015
More than 100 films will be screened between Tuesday and March 29 in Tampa during the annual Gasparilla International Film Festival.
Xtra - March 13, 2015
Green up your act - Pubs, bars and even the Tampa mayor are gearing up to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.