David Foster & Katharine McPhee
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FLFri, Nov 13, 2026, 08:00 PM EST
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Legendary music producer David Foster teams up with his wife, accomplished vocalist Katharine McPhee, for an intimate evening celebrating decades of musical excellence. Foster, the 16-time Grammy winner behind some of pop music's biggest hits, has crafted songs for Céline Dion, Whitney Houston, and countless other superstars throughout his illustrious career. McPhee brings her own impressive credentials as an American Idol finalist turned Broadway and television star, known for her powerful voice and charismatic stage presence.
Expect an evening that seamlessly blends Foster's greatest production hits with McPhee's soaring vocals and theatrical flair. The show offers a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on the music industry, with Foster sharing stories from his legendary career while demonstrating his piano mastery. McPhee's interpretations of both classic standards and contemporary favorites showcase her versatility as a performer. This intimate concert format allows audiences to experience the chemistry between the musical power couple in a more personal setting than a typical arena show.
This tour brings the duo to carefully selected venues known for their excellent acoustics and elegant atmospheres. From the historic Count Basie Center in Red Bank to the stunning Van Wezel in Sarasota, each venue offers its own charm and acoustic qualities that enhance the intimate nature of their performance. The theater settings create an ideal environment for appreciating both Foster's piano artistry and McPhee's vocal nuances.
Browse the available dates and venues on CultureTicks to find the perfect evening for this rare collaboration between two remarkable musical talents.
The Mahaffey Theater at The Duke Energy Center for the Arts stands as St. Petersburg's premier performing arts destination, hosting an impressive range of productions from Broadway touring shows and classical concerts to family entertainment and comedy performances. This distinguished venue serves as the cultural heart of the city's downtown arts district, welcoming both intimate theatrical productions and grand-scale performances that draw audiences from across the Tampa Bay region.
The theater provides an exceptional live performance experience with excellent acoustics and thoughtfully designed sightlines that ensure every seat offers a great view of the stage. The venue's professional-grade technical capabilities support elaborate touring productions while maintaining an intimate connection between performers and audience members. Whether you're attending a children's magic show, a classical concert, or a touring Broadway musical, the theater's atmosphere enhances every performance with its blend of elegance and accessibility.
Located in the heart of St. Petersburg's vibrant downtown, the theater sits within easy reach of the city's waterfront, museums, and dining scene. The surrounding arts district buzzes with pre-show energy as patrons explore nearby galleries and restaurants before curtain time. Parking and public transportation options make arriving for an evening at the theater convenient, while the downtown location adds to the special occasion feel of a night out at the arts.
With over 20 upcoming performances spanning everything from opera to family shows, browse CultureTicks to discover your next memorable evening at this cornerstone of St. Petersburg's cultural landscape.