“Now Trending” presented by Shumaker, Loop, & Kendrick is a series of quarterly luncheons on trending topics in St. Petersburg. This Friday, July 15, attendees will hear stories of successful arts-and-business collaborations. The venue Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown is one example, featuring artworks from ARTicles Gallery & Framing.
Presenters John Collins of the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance and Scott Brainard of the Suncoasters of St. Petersburg will also reveal plans for the second annual SPF – St. Pete’s September arts festival bringing dozens of wide-ranging events, covering a spectrum of creations and experiences, showcasing a diverse array of local and national artists and organizations. Attendees will also learn about opportunities to bring the arts into their business.
WHAT: Business luncheon focused on arts-in-biz, and upcoming “SPF” festival in September
WHO: Speakers include John Collins, Scott Brainard, and Chris Steinocher
Presented by Shumaker, Loop, & Kendrick, LLP, in partnership with the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce
WHEN: Friday, July 15, 12pm (registration/networking starts at 11:30am)
WHERE: Staybridge Suites St. Petersburg Downtown, 940 5th Ave South (33705)
REGISTER: StPete.com/NowTrending
(Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1749395825342463/1756667267948652/?notif_t=admin_plan_mall_activity¬if_id=1468243367057845)
Organizations included in art-biz success stories include Sotheby’s International Realty, Regions Bank, Morean Arts Center, and the Chamber’s St. Pete Store & Visitors Center.
SPF is presented by the Suncoasters of St. Petersburg and produced by the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance with support from the City of St. Petersburg. Details, dates/times, updates and more information available at SPFestival.com.