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The Straz Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue in Tampa, Florida, United States. It opened in July 1987 as the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, and was renamed in 2009. [1] The Straz Center is owned by the City of Tampa and operated by the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., a not-for-profit ...
The Tampa Theatre is a historic U.S. theater and city landmark in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Designed as an atmospheric theatre -style movie palace by architect John Eberson , it opened on October 15, 1926.
Ruth Eckerd Hall is a 73,000-square-foot (6,800 m 2) performing arts venue, located in Clearwater, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area and is part of the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts. The concert hall is named after Ruth Eckerd, the wife of businessman Jack Eckerd, and is a regular performance venue for the Florida Orchestra.
The Ritz Ybor (originally the Rivoli Theatre) is an events venue located in the historic Ybor City, within Tampa, Florida. Opening in 1917, the theatre catered to the Afro-Cuban community in the emerging neighborhood. Throughout the years, the venue was served as a cinema, adult movie theater, nightclub and concert venue. The theatre was ...
The three main venues are: David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa; Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg; Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater; Some, but not all, concerts are performed at all three main venues. A series of chamber concerts is held at the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum.
Here are some of America's best outdoor theaters still open. ... This 75-year-old drive-in, about a half-hour east of Tampa, shows first-run movies and double features seven nights a week. The ...
Between the arena's opening in 1981 until the opening of what is now known as Amalie Arena in 1996, the Yuengling Center was the premier indoor concert venue in the Tampa Bay area and hosted many big-name artists. The first concert held at the Yuengling Center (then the USF Sun Dome) was Alice Cooper, on November 25, 1980. [7]
Anna Brennen founded Stageworks Theatre in 1983 in Tampa, FL. It has thrived in Tampa, becoming an integral part of the Arts culture of the Bay Area; it is the oldest theatre company in Tampa. In 2011 Stageworks purchased a performance space and now run full operations and performances in their permanent location.