The Five Points Association is gearing up to turn the district green March, 16 as St. Pat s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick s Day celebrations in the
Flower bouquets and chocolates had their day while green beer and magical leprechauns are on the way. St. Pat’s in Five Points will host its official kickoff event Feb. 29
Hotel Fiction w/Trash Panda/Mak After a few post-college-graduation gigs opening for The Brook and the Bluff and Beach Fossils, Jade Long and Jessica Thompson dropped Soft Focus, their first album as a duo called Hotel Fiction. Crushed career dreams and staying afloat in life are just two topics on the record of soft indie-rock, which should get plenty of play at the band’s first Ybor City gig.—Josh Bradley