Tampa Bay’s event calendar for Nov. 11-17 includes major arena concerts, smaller club shows, comedy, theater and a free festival in Dunedin.
In Tampa, Doja Cat is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Benchmark International Arena, 401 Channelside Drive. Tickets start at $74.95, according to the event listing. Other Tampa-area concerts include Il Volo at the arena Thursday, Wynonna Judd at the Straz Center’s Morsani Hall Wednesday and Jimmy Eat World at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre on Saturday.
In Pinellas County, Dunedin Wines the Blues runs from 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Pioneer Park, 420 Main St. The event is free, with VIP tickets available for purchase. Clearwater’s weekend listings include O.A.R. at The BayCare Sound on Thursday, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth in Concert at Ruth Eckerd Hall on Friday and Floyd Nation at Ruth Eckerd Hall on Saturday.
St. Petersburg venues are also hosting several shows, including Mannheim Steamroller at the Mahaffey Theater on Wednesday, Hawthorne Heights at Jannus Live on Thursday, and David Foster and Katharine McPhee at the Mahaffey on Friday. The Booker Creek Arts Festival is scheduled Thursday through Saturday in St. Petersburg’s EDGE District, where storefronts, open areas and street corners are planned to become a walkable art gallery.
For theatergoers, The 39 Steps continues through Nov. 22 at the Catherine Hickman Theater in Gulfport, while Annie runs through Nov. 22 at the Straz Center’s TECO Theater in Tampa. The listing also includes comedy sets in Clearwater, St. Pete Beach, Palm Harbor, Tampa and Wesley Chapel.
Food-focused programming includes Taste of Pride from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1920 Ybor in Tampa. More than 20 local food vendors are expected, and attendees will vote for Pride of Tampa’s Top Restaurant. General admission is $25 and includes five Taste Tickets.
