Dance Tampa Bay is a community network that advocates for dance artists, students, & collaborators in all parts of the industry. Our mission is to create productive partnerships with organizations, share resources with individuals, enhance visibility for the art of dance, and increase support for dance opportunities in Hillsborough county. We seek to increase community involvement through traditional and innovative initiatives.
EVENTS
October 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
2201 1st Avenue South
Our Stories is a captivating choreography collection that brings together a diverse range of narratives, expressed
September 28 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
1701 N Highland Ave
Dance Now Tampa City Ballet’s 1st Annual Cultural Dance Festival, is set to captivate the Tampa
September 6 - September 8
675 Ali Baba Ave
The Florida Black Dance Artist Organization’s (FBDAO) annual symposium, aptly titled “Moving Forward: Embodied and Dialogic
September 21 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
810 North Highland Avenue
Friends of the Riverwalk, Ulele and Dance Tampa Bay are coming together to help beautify our
October 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
1010 N Macinnes Pl
The National Ballet of Ukraine from the Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre debuts its
August 26 - September 9
18002 Forest Retreat Lane
Dance Rising Tampa Bay registration is open today! Register. Select your location. Receive a permit if
October 4 @ 7:30 pm - October 5 @ 7:30 pm
1411 East 11th Ave
Forty years as a practitioner of the form, an aged Breaker will set out far beyond
Local Policy Makers for the Arts in Tampa Bay
- Hillsborough County Arts Council Public Forums and Meetings
- Martine Meredith Collier
Division Director
Arts Council Division of HC
601 E. Kennedy Blvd., 20th FL
Tampa, FL 33602
813-571-6991
collierm@hillsboroughcounty.org
Elected Officials Arts Commission Hillsborough County
State and Federal Officials
Local Officials
Key National Policy Issues
- Tax Policy: Encouraging Charitable Giving and Supporting Public Access to the Arts
- Tax Fairness for Artists and Writers: Strengthening the Creative Sector and Providing Public Access to America’s Artistic Heritage
- Improving the Visa Process for Foreign Guest Artists
- Cultural Exchanges Through the U.S. Department of State: Strengthening Ties Between the United States and the World
- Reinforcing Arts Education – Helping Children Achieve in School, Work, and Life
- Funding the Assistance for Arts Education Grant Program at the U.S. Department of Education: Improving Access to Arts Education for All Students
- Boosting the Creative Economy – Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Small Business
- Protecting Wireless Technology for the Arts at the Federal Communications Commission
- National Endowment for the Arts (NEA): Promoting Creativity and Public Access to the Arts
Additional Policy Issues
- Fair Compensation for Music Creators – Supporting All Artists’ Right to Earn Fair Compensation on Terrestrial Radio
- Office of Museum Services (OMS) – Promoting Lifelong Learning and Protecting Our National Heritage
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting – Supporting Public Broadcasting as Part of Our National Arts Infrastructure
- Strengthening the Arts in Higher Education: Putting Students on a Path for an Affordable Future
- Arts in Healthcare
- The Arts and Juvenile Justice
- Arts and the Military: Improving the Health of Active Military and Veterans Through the Arts
- Arts in Transportation and Infrastructure: Supporting Art in Public Transit Projects
- Net Neutrality: Preserving an Open Internet