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A Decade Of Dance: Photographs By Tom Kramer, Studio At 620, Tom Kramer

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Come witness moments of motion captured in stills. As part of The Studio@620 Dance Hall Festival, we welcome photographer Tom Kramer and a collection of his specially selected images. Opening night will also feature surprise pop-up dances as Tom’s stills magically come to life — a lively and unique artistic experience. Please join us.

The Disparate Saints Of St. Petersburg, Studio At 620

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St. Petersburg has established itself as an artistic hub on the Gulf Coast. This reputation, built upon the talents of many local artists, has resulted in fame for some, and obscurity for others. While many newcomers reside in high-rise condos (all are delightfully welcomed), the heart of the city still beats within the creative saints who diligently carry out the work of their calling. Come experience the creativity of seven local artists in this diverse group exhibition which includes painting, photography, pastel drawings, and sculptural installations.

Featured artists include: Evan Cool Art, Oscar Guerra, Tim Kim, Barry Rothstein, Hunter Slade, …

William Shakespeare's “The Taming Of The Shrew”, Studio At 620, Bob Devin Jones, Veronica Leone Matthews

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Join us in downtown St. Petersburg’s Williams Park for a modern production of Shakespeare in the City this November. Co-Directed by Bob Devin Jones and Veronica Leone Matthews, “The Taming of the Shrew” is a comedy that takes on issues of marriage, gender, and social hierarchy. Performances will be free and open to the public. Donations are being accepted to assist in funding the production to make this gift to the community at large possible.

Harvest: A Poetry Showcase With Sound, Studio At 620

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“Harvest” is a showcase of varied poetic and musical talents, orchestrated under Miesha Brundridge, author of “A Beautiful Disaster”. “Harvest” will center on the nostalgic themes of Fall and recall the ancient act of harvesting the last crops before Winter, and the timeless virtues that come with the agrarian work. You’ll hear poems of impossible odds, rectifying the past, the nostalgic routines of Fall, and accompaniments from local musicians. Get ready for pumpkins, golden leaves, and sobering messages of redemption, working together, and reaping the fruits of honest work.

Poets Include: Miesha Brundridge, Bob Devin Jones, Sara Reis, Denzel J.G., …

De/Territories, Studio At 620, Adam Graham

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A Solo Exhibition by Adam Graham de/territories explores the evolution and devolution of contemporary territories, territories of the body, of language, and of ideology. Displaying a deep concern with the human figure, de/territory exposes the mechanism by which bodies converge and scatter into new modes of territorial being, and how these various movements are signified within the matrix of language. Adam’s work (adamgrahamart.com) investigates the complexities and dynamics of relationships and the role language plays as both a force of connectivity and a force of disintegration.

620 Dance Hall Festival, Studio At 620

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The 620 Dance Hall Festival will celebrate and showcase dance in all forms through a broad range of events including artist talks, lecture demonstrations, and performances by local dance artists and companies.

Schedule of Events:

A Decade of Dance: Photographs by Tom Kramer Opening Reception Saturday September 14, 2019 / 5–9PM (Free, Donations Accepted)

Triggered: An Evening in a Brain with RogueDance Saturday September 21, 2019 at 8PM, Sunday September 22, 2019 at 3PM

Momentum Choreographers Showcase with projectALCHEMY Saturday and Sunday September 28–29, 2019 at 7:30PM

Mad Science by Sheila Cowley and The Well Tempered Lennon-McCartney by Tom Sivak …

Perspectives: Artwork By Vincent Mancuso And Elizabeth Barenis, Studio At 620, Vincent Mancuso, Elizabeth Barenis

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Come see how the world looks through the eyes of two local artists. Vincent Mancuso creates traditional pastel artworks inspired by popular spots you’re sure to recognize. Elizabeth Barenis has a contemporary approach to painting with acrylics. Where they overlap is through a use of color. Enjoy their varied perspectives in this creative pairing of artists.

24 Hands Printmaking Collective Group Exhibition; Private Signs & Runes By Clare Dygert, Studio At 620

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November brings two wonderful exhibitions to The Studio@620. 24 Hands is a regional group of twelve printmakers and printmaking associates based around Tampa Bay. These twelve artists practice a broad range of techniques from traditional to the experimental. The group’s mission is to educate and advocate for printmaking media.

Clare Dygert is a solo artist working in photographic transfers which result in moody and ethereal images. The viewer is encouraged to be open to the feelings the images arouse and the stories they imply.

Tied, Studio At 620, Alice Ferrulo Stampfle

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Tied is an avant garde dance work by Black Horse Theatre... danse macabre, under imagemaker Alice Ferrulo Stampfle. Tied tells the tale of Louise Davies, of England’s Victorian Era. Louise, smothered by her husband’s affections and tormented by an unfulfilled desire to pursue her musical talents, searches for purpose. What will be her legacy?

Featuring: Helen Hansen French, Ellyce Hamel, Martin Rivera, Beau Smith and Alice Ferrulo Stampfle.

Narrator: Bonnie Agan.

What That Mouth Do: A Comedy Showcase, Studio At 620, Forrest Beers, Christina Galston

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Quinceañera!, Studio At 620

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The Studio@620 is holding a Quinceañera celebration and you're invited! (Quinceañera is the Spanish name given to the coming-of-age celebration on a girl's 15th birthday.) Our party is going to be a feast for the eyes, ears, and soul! There will be live music, community birthday cakes, and even Piñatas! Bring your friends and celebrate how The Studio has grown as we embark on our 15th season of creative community programming.

Bloom And Residue, Studio At 620, Projectalchemy, Rebekah Lazaridis

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The Studio@620, projectAlchemy, and Rebekah Lazaridis present a new collaborative experience centered around the idea that in order to truly change, sacrifices must be made. Redefining cycles of renewal through interactive design and performance, “Bloom and Residue” is an immersive experience that marries dance with visual art while exploring themes of change, transformation and new life. This experience is not a typical dance performance and the audience will stand and move thru The Studio@620 space, similar to the way an art exhibit is traditionally viewed.

Mad For Music: March 2020, Studio At 620

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March Madness takes on a fresh meaning this month at The Studio@620, where in addition to our recurring events (Yoga Flow, Book Club, Radio Theatre Project, Never No Show, Wordier Than Thou and Poetry Open Mic) we’re hosting a series of fabulous musical programs! If you like Jazz, R&B or rock ‘n roll, then you’re going to go mad for this line up of talent too!

March 1, 2020: Lakewood High School Jazz Ensemble (3PM $10 all seats)

March 19, 2020: A Tribute to Chet Baker with the Jackson Harpe Collective (7PM $20/$15 Studio Members)

March 26, 2020: What’s Wright, …