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Straz Center for the Performing Arts

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The Straz Center for the Performing Arts is a cultural hub on the Tampa Riverwalk, housing five distinct performance spaces. It hosts touring Broadway productions, the Florida Orchestra, Opera Tampa, and Ballet Tampa. Visitors can catch a show in the grand Carol Morsani Hall or enjoy intimate performances in the Jaeb Theater. The center also offers behind-the-scenes tours and pre-show dining at its on-site restaurant.

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  • Broadway touring productions in the 2,600-seat Morsani Hall
  • Performances by the resident Florida Orchestra and Opera Tampa
  • Riverwalk views and outdoor plaza for pre-show gatherings

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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