Things to Do Arts & Culture

PERFORMING ARTS/ CONCERT VENUES

CARROLLWOOD CULTURAL CENTER – NW 4537 Lowell Rd. • Tampa, FL 33618 (813) 968-6489 • www.CarrollwoodCenter.org

The Carrollwood Cultural Center offers cultural programs, services and events that encourage individual exploration and promote a sense of community through performance, classes and rental opportunities.

DAVID A. STRAZ, JR. CENTER FOR

THE PERFORMING ARTS – DT 1010 N W.C. MacInnes Place • Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 222-1000 • www.tbpac.org

Price varies based on show schedules.

One of the largest performing arts centers in North America, David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts offers one of the nation’s leading Broadway series and is widely recognized for its grand opera, plays, educational programs and concerts. Visit www.strazcenter.org.

GORILLA THEATRE – WS 4419 N Hubert Ave. • Tampa, FL 33614 (813) 879-2914 • www.gorillatheatre.com

$15-$25. See website for days/hours of operation.

STAY 2.5 HOURS

Living theatre for thinking minds. Tucked away in the same Tampa location for over 16 years, the Gorilla Theatre boasts an intimate, welcoming environment and a fascinating season of plays and music. Discover your new favorite theatre!

THE LAKELAND CENTER – R 701 W Lime St. • Lakeland, FL 33815 (863) 834-8100 • www.thelakelandcenter.com

Price varies, based on event. Open daily, based on event.

A popular central Florida location for meetings, conventions, trade and consumer shows. Enjoy our Annual Broadway and Entertainment series each year. Home to sporting events, rodeos, dog and horse shows and concerts. Four distinct venues under one roof.

THE RITZ YBOR – YC 1503 E 7th Ave.• Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 247 2555• www.TheRitzYbor.com

The RITZ Ybor is Tampa Bay’s premier special event venue boasting over 17,000 sq. ft. to host live concerts, private parties, weddings and more. The RITZ is conveniently in the historic Ybor City district near downtown Tampa and the Channelside district.

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njoy world-class entertainment including:

TAMPA BAY

★ Lavish Broadway spectaculars ★ Exciting cabaret musicals ★ Dynamic dance events ★ Outrageous comedy ★ Dramatic plays ★ Glorious grand opera ★ Amazing concerts

Cabaret in the Jaeb

The coolest shows, Thehottest stars

Feb. 2-20, 2011 March 23 – April 17, 2011 March 1-6, 2011

Oct. 29, 2010 – Feb. 20, 2011 July 12-17, 2011 May 3-8, 2011 May 24-29, 2011

STRAZ CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS TICKETS, DINING, INFO: 813.229.STAR (7827) • STRAZCENTER.ORG 800.955.1045 outside Tampa Bay

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