The 4th Annual Fall Creative Event called Cosmopolitan was held this past weekend at the Ritz Ybor featuring 75 local artists along with live performances from more than 40 musicians, dancers, models and performers. Proceeds benefited the Pediatric Cancer Fund.
Sure, we can get events like the 2012 Republican National Convention and a couple of Super Bowls. But an event appealing only to those with a certain sense of humor?
Broken Social Scene at the Ritz Ybor was an absolutely perfect mix of old and new; the band playing all the standouts from Forgiveness Rock Record along with nearly every one of their major hits.
When buzzy indie songstress Joanna Newsom hit the stage of The Ritz Ybor this past Tuesday night in her ruby-red lipstick and strappy black heels, I wasn't quite sure what to expect and braced myself for the unknown.
This past Saturday, Harper and his current band, Relentless7, kicked off the first day of May at the Ritz Ybor, rocking his fans and melting our faces with a completely evolved sound.
Brand New and Thrice reminded a sold-out Ritz Ybor crowd that 'emo' once was an abbreviation for 'emotive hardcore' before being co-opted as a fashion catch-all for boys with shaggy haircuts and girl jeans.