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Photo courtesy of Skye Rodgers
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
Type: Live Entertainment, Live Music, Venue
10Best Says
The Straz Center is Tampa's world-class center for the performing arts that hosts most of the area's major cultural performances. Here you can enjoy performances from the Florida Orchestra and Opera... Read More
The Straz Center is Tampa's world-class center for the performing arts that hosts most of the area's major cultural performances. Here you can enjoy performances from the Florida Orchestra and Opera Tampa as well as popular music greats such as Lena Horn and the Isley Brothers. The Straz also hosts a full calendar of Broadway musicals. The facility is modern and beautiful with a variety of venues. The largest and most impressive is the 2,610 seat Carol Morsani Hall that features state-of-the-art acoustics and a 120-foot stage. In addition to another, smaller concert hall, the 268 seat Jaeb Theater can be set up cabaret style for more intimate performances.
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Address:
1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place
Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 229-7827
Hours:
- Event Dates and Times Vary
Website:
strazcenter.org
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Skye Rodgers
Tampa Local Expert
- Live Music: "Before the performance enjoy a light dinner or drinks at the outdoor cafe, Maestro's, featuring views of the Hillsborough River."
- Best Nightlife: "Before the performance enjoy a light dinner or drinks at their outdoor cafe featuring views of the Hillsborough River."
- Early Entertainment: "Before the performance enjoy a light dinner or drinks at the outdoor cafe featuring views of the Hillsborough River."
- Best for Live Music Because: The Straz Center is Tampa's world-class performing arts center that features musical performances from popular greats as well as symphony and opera groups.
- Recommended as Best Nightlife Because: Visitors can enjoy a variety of world-class cultural performances at the Straz Center for Performing Arts in downtown Tampa.
- Best for Early Entertainment Because: The Straz Center offers world class local and national music acts and entertainment options that start at 7 or 8 pm.
