From the Chinsegut Birding and Wildlife Festival to the 29th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival; from Fleetwood Mac at the St. Pete Times Forum to James Taylor at Ruth Eckerd Hall; and from David Sedaris at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center to "Kitchen Witches" at the Francis Wilson Playhouse, April boasts a variety of happenings including festivals, concerts, museum exhibits and theater productions.
1. Music and Concerts
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Music headliners in April include Fleetwood Mac, Cedric Burnside and Lightnin' Malcolm, George Clinton, Bill Wharton and James Taylor. Find out who else will be performing in the Tampa Bay area in April.
2. Theater and Stage
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In April, Asolo Repertory Theatre will present The Winter’s Tale, Legally Blonde The Musical will come to Ruth Eckerd Hall, and David Sedaris will perform at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Check out what other productions are scheduled for April in the Tampa Bay area.
3. Museums
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In April, the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art has The Triumph of Marriage: Painted Cassoni of the Renaissance, St. Petersburg's Museum of Fine Arts will host an exhibition of Albrecht Dürer's works, and the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa will display insect photographs taken by Steven Katzman. Discover some of the other exhibitions on display throughout the Tampa Bay area in April.
4. Tampa Bay Festivals and Events
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In the Tampa Bay area this April, residents and visitors can enjoy an antique car show at Heritage Village, the De Soto Heritage Festival Grand Parade in Bradenton, the First Annual Palm Harbor Citrus Festival in Pinellas County and the 17th Annual Shark’s Tooth Festival in Venice. Find out what else is happening around the Tampa Bay area in April.