{"id":74009,"date":"2025-12-07T01:44:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/74009\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T01:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:44:09","slug":"santa-claus-joins-st-pete-operas-holiday-sparkle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/74009\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Claus Joins St. Pete Opera&#8217;s HOLIDAY SPARKLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            \ud83c\udfad NEW! Tampa Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-subtitle\" style=\"color: #cccccc; font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;\">\n            Get all the top news &amp; discounts for Tampa &amp; beyond.\n        <\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p>Santa is coming to Holiday Sparkle at St. Pete&#8217;s Opera in St. Petersburg, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83c\udfad NEW! Tampa Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-subtitle\" style=\"color: #cccccc; font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; line-height: 1.5; font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;\">\n            Get all the top news &amp; discounts for Tampa &amp; beyond.\n        <\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p>Stop by the lobby and take a picture with the jolly gent after the show.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy holiday songs from silly to sacred to spectacular.\u00a0Dazzling vocalists, spirited dancers, and 40-piece orchestra will make audiences&#8217; holidays sparkle and glow.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the show features the Tampa City Ballet performing selections from The Nutcracker Ballet.<\/p>\n<p>Holiday Sparkle is performed at the Palladium Theater.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/tampa\/awards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1764800527_679_glow-1764666690.png\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto;\" alt=\"Regional Awards\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                    Tampa Awards &#8211; Live Stats\n                <\/p>\n<p>Best Musical &#8211; Top 3<\/p>\n<p>\n                                1.<br \/>\n                                INTO THE WOODS                                                                                                    (St. Petersburg College Theater)\n                                                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                17% of votes\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                2.<br \/>\n                                9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL                                                                                                    (USF Theatre)\n                                                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                9.1% of votes\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                3.<br \/>\n                                ANYTHING GOES                                                                                                    (The Missing Piece Theatre)\n                                                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                8% of votes\n                            <\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\t ]]><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfad NEW! 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