© St. Petersburg Times, published February 21, 2002
Florida Strawberry Festival -- Mel Tillis, Feb. 28; Charlie Daniels, March 1; Trace Adkins, March 2; Toby Keith, March 3; Oak Ridge Boys, March 4; Lee Ann Womack, March 5; Wayne Newton, March 6; Glen Campbell, March 7; Brad Paisley, March 8; Tracy Lawrence, March 9; Vince Gill, March 10. Plant City. $5-$10. Tickets available at www.flstrawberryfestival.com. (813) 754-1996.
Doo Wop Reunion II with Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge, Jerry Butler and more -- March 1, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. $35-$75.
Dennis Quaid and the Sharks -- March 3, Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg. $20-$25.
Wesley Willis with Grand Buffet -- March 5, Orpheum, Ybor City. $7.
Dokken -- March 7, Jannus Landing. $20-$25.
Tony Bennett -- March 8, Ruth Eckerd Hall. $49-$100.
Rev. Billy C. Wirtz -- March 8, Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa. $10.
KC and the Sunshine Band with the Village People -- March 9, Ruth Eckerd Hall. $35-$75.
Elton John with Billy Joel -- March 9 and March 11, Ice Palace, Tampa. $45-$175.
WiLDSplash with Busta Rhymes, Beenie Man, Tanto Metro and Devonte and Nappy Roots -- March 9, Coachman Park, Clearwater. $15.