CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS / REGIONAL ART VENUES
Asolo Repertory Theatre
5555 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota
941-351-8000
800-361-8388
www.asolo.org
Two performance spaces, the Harold E. and Esther M. Mertz Theater and the Jane B. Cook theatre, host a wide variety of talent and serve as a permanent home to the Asolo Theatre Company.
Centro Asturiano De Tampa
1913 N. Nebraska Avenue
Tampa
813-224-2214
www.centroasturianotampa.org
One of several theaters in Ybor City, this Renaissance Mediterranean style venue hosts a variety of productions.
Falk Theatre
428 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa
813-251-0820
Operated by the University of Tampa, this 900-seat venue hosts a wide variety of performing arts productions.
The Historic Coliseum
535 Fourth Avenue North
St. Petersburg
727-892-5202
www.stpete.org/coliseum
Designated as a Local Historic Landmark, the Coliseum has been hosting top talent for more than 75 years.
Janet Root Theatre
Shorecrest Preparatory School
5101 First Street North
St. Petersburg
727-522-2111
This recent addition to the cultural scene offers an intimate yet contemporary venue that seats 600.
Jannus Landing
200 First Avenue North
St. Petersburg
727-565-0550
http://www.jannuslive.com/
Downtown St. Petersburg’s most popular concert venue welcomes an eclectic lineup of musicians and enthusiastic crowds.
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Drive
Largo
727-587-6751
Box Office
727-587-6793
www.largoarts.com
The center’s 332-seat professional theater hosts regular series and guest talent.
Mahaffey Theater for the Performing Arts
400 First Street South
St. Petersburg
800-874-9015
727-892-5767
www.stpete.org/mahaffey.htm
Seating more than 2,000, this classically elegant theater at Bayfront Center is one of the region’s most beautiful halls.
The Orpheum
1902 N. Republica De Cuba
Ybor City
813-248-9500
www.statemedia.com
Look for an eclectic entertainment lineup at this popular venue.
Palladium Theater
253 Fifth Avenue North
St. Petersburg
727-822-3590
http://mypalladium.org
This community arts theater with lighting and sound advantages boasts an 880-seat concert hall.
Raymond James Stadium
4201 N. Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa
813-673-4300
www.tampasportsauthority.com
The “crown jewel” of the NFL also serves as a first-class spacious venue that offers theater-style seating and a luxurious club section for enhanced enjoyment.
Ruth Eckerd Hall & Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts
1111 McMullen-Booth Road
Clearwater
727-791-7060
Ticket Office
727-791-7400
www.rutheckerdhall.com
This regional venue hosts big-name events including Broadway shows against the backdrop of elegant architecture.
St. Pete Times Forum
401 Channelside Drive
Tampa
813-301-6500
http://www.amaliearena.com/
Concerts and special events spotlight the brightest stars in entertainment at this premier Tampa Bay center.
Sarasota Opera House
61 North Pineapple Avenue
Sarasota
941-366-8450
888-OPERA-12
www.sarasotaopera.org
The opera and other cultural events have never been more than enjoyable than at this 1033-seat beautiful venue.
State Theatre
687 Central Avenue
St Petersburg
727-895-3045
www.statemedia.com
One of the most beloved live-music venues in the Tampa Bay’s region represents a highly successful transformation from a vintage movie house.
The Straz Center
1010 North W.C. Maclnnes Place
Tampa 813-229-7827
www.strazcenter.org
This stunning community destination that offers a gamut of live performances and unique experiences.
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
1010 N. MacInnes Place
Tampa
813-229-STAR
www.tbpac.org
The Southeast’s largest venue is home to a Rehearsal Hall and stunning theaters that host a calendar filled with special events. Performance spaces include Carol Morsani Hall, Louise Lykes Ferguson Hall, Jaeb Theater, and the Hinks & Elaine Shimberg Playhouse.
Tampa Theatre
711 N. Franklin Street
Tampa
813-274-8286
Box Office
813-274-8982
www.tampatheatre.org
Breathtakingly beautiful, this renovated theatre features an acclaimed Film Series of cinema from around the world and also hosts a wide variety of musical concerts and special events.
Ven Wezel Performing Arts Hall
777 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota
800-826-9303
www.vanwezel.org
This regional venue showcases Broadway productions along with the finest of world-class dance, music, comedy, and popular national and international artists and attractions.