{"id":229941,"date":"2026-04-13T16:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/229941\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:25:14","slug":"top-events-in-tampa-bay-for-the-week-of-april-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/229941\/","title":{"rendered":"Top events in Tampa Bay for the week of April 13"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are this week\u2019s top events:<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 15<\/p>\n

The Florida Orchestra: Femme Fatale: 11 a.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets start at $30. Visit floridaorchestra.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Palladium Chamber Series: Intimate Connection, Bold Expression: 7:30 p.m., at the Palladium at St. Petersburg College, 253 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $15. Visit mypalladium.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thursday, April 16<\/p>\n

The Florida Orchestra: Femme Fatale: 11 a.m., at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts \u2014 Mahaffey Theater, 400 First St. S., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $30. Visit floridaorchestra.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cA Streetcar Named Desire:\u201d Through Sunday, April 26, at The Studio@620, 620 First Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Admission is $40. For performance times, visit thestudioat620.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac \u2014 \u201cRumours:\u201d 8 p.m., at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $44. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

Friday, April 17<\/p>\n

Concert Series on the Breezeway: 6-9 p.m., Largo Golf Course, 12500 Vonn Road. Unwind with live music, local food trucks and refreshing drinks from the bar. This month\u2019s performance by The Guilty Pleasure.<\/p>\n

Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers: 7 p.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets start at $69.25. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

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Goose: 7 p.m., at The BayCare Sound, 255 Drew St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $38.99. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Eric Johnson: 8 p.m., at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $37. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

Bob Schneider: 7:30 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Art & Music Center, 706 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 at the door. Visit www.safetyharborartandmusiccenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Road to Nowhere: Talking Heads tribute: 8 p.m., at the Palladium at St. Petersburg College, 253 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $25. Visit mypalladium.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bad Suns: 8 p.m., at Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $37.86. Visit www.jannuslive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here Comes the Sun: Beatles Tribute: 7 p.m., at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St., Tarpon Springs. Tickets start at $39 for adults and $36 for Tarpon Arts members. Visit tarponarts.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cRock of Ages:\u201d Through Sunday, May 17, at Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. Tickets start at $79. Visit suncoastbroadway.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday-Saturday, April 17-18<\/p>\n

Stephen Henry: 8:30 p.m., at Clearwater Comedy Club, 483 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater. Tickets are $20. Call 727-435-0327 or visit www.clearwatercomedyclub.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

EJ Masicampo: 8:30 p.m., at Sunshine City Comedy Club, 5501 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. Tickets are $20. Call 727-435-0327 or visit www.sunshinecitycomedyclub.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 18<\/p>\n

Cruisin\u2019 The Park Charity Car Show & Community Festival: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., John Chestnut Sr. Park, 2200 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. Proceeds benefit the community and beyond. Rain or shine, open to all show cars and trucks. DJ and live entertainment. Fun for the entire family.<\/p>\n

North of Argyll: 7:30 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Art & Music Center, 706 Second St. N., Safety Harbor. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Visit www.safetyharborartandmusiccenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Foreigner: 7:30 p.m., at The BayCare Sound, 255 Drew St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $54.50. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saigon Kick: 8 p.m., at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $44. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

The Petty Experience: Tom Petty tribute: 7 p.m., at the Catherine Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Ave. S., Gulfport. Tickets start at $30. Visit www.eventbrite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Florida Orchestra: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony: 2 and 8 p.m., at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts \u2014 Mahaffey Theater, 400 First St. S., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $30. Visit floridaorchestra.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Go Now! The Moody Blues Tribute: 8 p.m., at the Palladium at St. Petersburg College, 253 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $39. Visit mypalladium.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Eazybaked, Taiki Nulight, Surfteam, Dank Frank, Golden Child: 5:30 p.m., at Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $31.21. Visit www.jannuslive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Kitty Craft: 5 p.m., at Bayboro Brewing Co., 2390 Fifth Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $34.72. Visit www.bayborobrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay Record Store Crawl: 8:30 a.m., The Music Gallery, 5734 Missouri Ave., New Port Richey. Enjoy breakfast, presentations covering music history, record grading and a chauffeured journey to several record stores throughout the Tampa Bay Area. $60. www.mullinsmusic.org\/recordstorecrawl<\/a><\/p>\n

Concert in the Park Series: 7-9 p.m., Sims Park, New Port Richey. Presented by The city of New Port Richey. This month\u2019s performers are The Caribbean Chillers, Florida\u2019s favorite tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs for seating. Food trucks, sodas, plus beer and wine for the 21+. Free parking is available throughout downtown.<\/p>\n

Saturday-Sunday, April 18-19<\/p>\n

Sponge Docks Craft Art Festival: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Dodecanese Boulevard in Tarpon Springs. Visit www.sikpromotions.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Clearwater Craft Festival: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Coachman Park, 300 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Admission is free. Visit www.artfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Cinderella: At the Central Park Performing Arts Center, 105 Central Park Drive, Largo. Tickets start at $30. Visit LargoArts.com<\/a> or call 727-587-6793.<\/p>\n

Sunday, April 19<\/p>\n

Stylie with Honey Hounds, Brinson Swann and Victoria Leigh: 5 p.m., at Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $33.76. Visit www.jannuslive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Women of Jazz XIX featuring Valerie Gillespie, Judi Glover, Holly Cordero, Jean Bolduc, Belinda Womack, Theo Valentin and Allison Nash: 4 p.m., at the Palladium at St. Petersburg College, 253 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $10. Visit mypalladium.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Monday, April 20<\/p>\n

Victor Jones: 8 p.m., at Bayboro Brewing Co., 2390 Fifth Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Tickets start at $19.10. Visit www.bayborobrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell: 8 p.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets start at $80.25. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

The Rush Tribute Project: At the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $45. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 21\"\"<\/p>\n

Alyssa Edwards: 8 p.m., at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, 405 Cleveland St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $44.50. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com<\/a> or call 727-791-7400.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 15<\/p>\n

She Past Away: 7 p.m., at the Orpheum, 14802 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $47.48. Visit www.theorpheum.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Cindy Kaza: 7 p.m., at Funny Bone Comedy Club, 1600 Eighth Ave., C-112, Tampa. Tickets start at $48. Visit tampa.funnybone.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thursday, April 16<\/p>\n

Jack Shaw: 8 p.m., at Side Splitters, 12938 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Tickets start at $23.80. Call 813-960-1197 or visit www.sidesplitterscomedy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Canaan Cox: 7 p.m., at New World Tampa, 810 E. Skagway Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $24.04. Visit www.newworldtampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thursday-Saturday, April 16-18<\/p>\n

James Yon: At Side Splitters at the Grove, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Theatre 7, Wesley Chapel. Tickets start at $23.80. For pricing and to make reservations, call 813-960-1197 or visit www.sidesplitterscomedy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday, April 17<\/p>\n

Jon Langston:10 p.m., at Dallas Bull, 3322 U.S. 301, Tampa. General admission is $20 in advance. Visit www.dallasbull.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Goth Prom featuring Lovesong: The Cure tribute: 7 p.m., at New World Tampa, 810 E. Skagway Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $20.65. Visit www.newworldtampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday-Saturday, April 17-18<\/p>\n

Adam Friedland: At Side Splitters, 12938 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Tickets start at $30. Call 813-960-1197 or visit www.sidesplitterscomedy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Breakaway Music Festival: On the north grounds at Raymond James Stadium, 4201 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Festival tickets start at $175. Visit www.breakawayfestival.com\/festival\/tampa-2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday-Sunday, April 17-19<\/p>\n

\u201cA Streetcar Names Desire:\u201d Through Sunday, May 3, at Carrollwood Players Theater, 4333 Gunn Highway, Tampa. Performances are Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; and Sunday, 2 p.m. General admission is $27. Visit carrollwoodplayers.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 18<\/p>\n

VNV Nation: 7 p.m., at the Orpheum, 14802 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $41.70. Visit www.theorpheum.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On the Trail and Vision Crystal: 7 p.m., at New World Tampa, 810 E. Skagway Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $28.01. Visit www.newworldtampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

American Aquarium: 8 p.m., at Skipper\u2019s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road, Tampa. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Visit skipperssmokehouse.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Peso Pluma: 8 p.m., at Benchmark International Arena, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Tickets start at $52.60. Visit www.benchmarkintlarena.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

October London: 8 p.m., at the Yuengling Center, 12499 USF Bull Run Drive, Tampa. Tickets start at $93.05. Visit www.ticketmaster.com.<\/a><\/p>\n

Carrollwood Jukebox Big Band: 7:30 p.m., at the Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa. Tickets start at $20. Call 813-922-8167 or visit carrollwoodcenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Academy Is\u2026: 7 p.m., at the Ritz Ybor, 1503 E. Seventh Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $51.25. Visit www.theritzybor.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Blues & BBQ: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa. Enjoy a free, family-friendly outdoor music festival with live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, games and more. carrollwoodcenter.org\/calendar\/blues-bbq-3\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday-Sunday, April 18-19<\/p>\n

Ginger Billy: At Funny Bone Comedy Club, 1600 Eighth Ave., C-112, Tampa. Tickets start at $42. Visit tampa.funnybone.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sunday, April 19<\/p>\n

City of Tampa Earth Fair: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Al Lopez Park, 4810 N. Himes Ave., Tampa. Explore hands-on activities, educational sessions, live demonstrations, interactive art installations, live music, food trucks, and compost giveaways. Free. tinyurl.com\/3jh7yuh8<\/a><\/p>\n

Abby Hamilton: 4 p.m., at Side Splitters, 12938 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Tickets start at $28.80. Call 813-960-1197 or visit www.sidesplitterscomedy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Crown of Thornz: 5 p.m., at Skatepark of Tampa, 4215 E. Columbus Drive, Tampa. Tickets start at $20. Visit skateparkoftampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Moonflower: The Spirt of Santana: 3 p.m., at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center, 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa. Tickets start at $20. Visit www.newtampaartscenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Northvale: 7 p.m., at New World Tampa, 810 E. Skagway Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $20.48. Visit www.newworldtampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Vana: 6 p.m., at the Orpheum, 14802 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $35.06. Visit www.theorpheum.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 21<\/p>\n

Maren Morris: 8 p.m., in the Hard Rock Event Center at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 5223 Orient Road, Tampa. Tickets start at $45. Visit Ticketmaster.com<\/a> or seminolehardrocktampa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mountain Grass Unit: 7 p.m., at the Orpheum, 14802 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa. Tickets start at $28.69. Visit www.theorpheum.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here are this week\u2019s top events: Wednesday, April 15 The Florida Orchestra: Femme Fatale: 11 a.m., at Ruth…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229942,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1339,68317,5195,202,204,203,199,6617,201,200,135,3019],"class_list":["post-229941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-clearwater","tag-florida-orchestra","tag-ruth-eckerd-hall","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-college","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-tampa","tag-tickets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}