Straz Center

During Women's History Month, WUSF is sharing stories of people who've made an impact. In this interview, Judy Lisi touches on her 30 years as the leader of Tampa's performing arts center.

The surviving participants of Tampa's sit-in were recognized for their efforts in the Civil Rights Movement.

“When the Righteous Triumph” is being revived for a March 6-9 run at the Straz Center. It tells the story of Tampa’s F.W. Woolworth lunch counter sit-in of 1960.

Concert producer Jason Michael Paul combined his love of video games and music to create a project using more than a dozen intellectual properties. The show will focus on the music and some of the images video gamers know and love.

The plan will increase the Straz Center’s $130 million annual economic impact and will increase workforce development by 20%.

The Florida duo Black Violin performed at the Straz Center in Tampa on Thursday. But this wasn’t your average violin concert.The group that blends hip-hop…

Getting through middle and high school can be stressful – especially for students who struggle with their sexual orientation.The national It Gets Better…

Javier Burgos, General Manager of Habana Compas Dance, says you can't take the music out of Cuba.It's as natural as a beating heart. "The Cuban people are…

Officials at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts are looking to upgrade the center’s building, as well as its image.On Tuesday, they unveiled concept…

The final concert for the Gulf Coast Youth Choirs and the Tampa Bay Children's Chorus is this weekend. They perform at the Straz Center in Tampa this…

Tampa City Council approved a rezoning hearing this morning of Residences at the Riverwalk, a 360-unit apartment tower planned to be built next to the…

There are 202 shopping days left until Christmas, but there was plenty of holiday cheer to go around last week at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the…