Arts Axis Florida is a comprehensive local arts website where you can enjoy performances from your community organizations — even during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Alexia Fodere/For the Miami HeraldThe South Florida Coalition for Palestine and South Florida artists led a rally at the Miami Beach Convention Center during Art Basel Miami Beach , demanding a permanent ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. -
Natural Trendsetters/CourtesyFor many Black people, Black hair isn’t just a hairstyle — it’s an act of resistance from various levels of race-based discrimination at workplaces, schools, and other social settings. It's also an art form.
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The popular once-a-month block party in downtown St. Pete featured vendors, live music, and food. But organizers said the lack of sponsors is halting the event for now. -
Tampa’s Soulwalk is a trail linking historic sites that tell the story of the city’s communities of color. The city is creating a companion cookbook, and they need your input.
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The Point Distillery in New Port Richey landed a contract to produce Crossfire Hurricane, the Rolling Stones’ first-ever spirit. It will carry out the entire rum bottling process before the product is packed into display cases and shipped to distributors.
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A gallery infused with green recently opened in St. Petersburg's burgeoning Warehouse Arts District. It's one of the few art galleries dedicated solely to the celebration of Florida’s wildlife and nature.
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Tim Dorsey, a former Tampa Tribune reporter-turned-novelist, has died at age 62.
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A second lively mural, this one along a wall from the soon-to-open Margaritaville Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach, is helping to paint a brighter look to the town as it rebuilds from the damage caused by Hurricane Ian.
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It's the 20th anniversary of Merriam-Webster announcing a word of the year.
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Violinist Randall Goosby knows the city well, but this weekend will feature his first performances with The Sarasota Orchestra.
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Miami is an international art destination, thanks to the annual Art Basel fair and private museums that focus on contemporary art. But this exhibition is something Miami has rarely seen before.
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Dr. Kevin Kokomoor, a Florida native who teaches history at Coastal Carolina University in South Carolina, discusses why Spaniards brought pigs to North America and the consequences for indigenous people.
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Are you serving pumpkin or sweet potato pie this Thanksgiving? A look at the history and cultural ties that influence why Americans may prefer one or the other.
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After completing an approved program, music therapists are part of the hospital’s health care team working in the pediatric, cancer and blood disorder departments.
