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Davidson Fine Art

Business/Retail/Commerical or For Profit ; Gallery/Museum ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

Multifaceted art space which includes a gallery with rotating exhibits, a film-processing lab, a custom framing shop, an archival printing shop, and small art supply store in the heart of the Grand Central Arts District.

Dear Aunt Gertrude Improv

Since 2009, Dear Aunt Gertrude has kept Tampa audiences laughing with it’s fun-loving, themed show, chock-full of innovative comedy. This 12-member team currently performs both short-form and long-form improv shows at The Box Theater in the heart of Tampa. Within the past year, Dear Aunt Gertrude has had the privilege of opening up for The Upright Citizen’s Brigade Touring Company at the Palladium and was a featured team with The American Stage Late Night Series. They were delighted to perform among other improv fanatics at The Sarasota Improv Festival and The Orlando Improv Festival, The Gainesville Improv Festival and The Tampa Improv Festival.

Detective Dinner Theater

Special Events ; Theatre

The Detective Dinner Theater is an interactive comedy murder mystery show where you are involved in the action. The audience figures out the clues and solves the murder. We perform every Saturday night, year-round at: The Clearwater/St. Petersburg Marriott Hotel 12600 Roosevelt Blvd. St. Petersburg, FL 33716 Reservations are required. Give us a call at 727-742-7457 to book your reservations!

Deuces Out Loud

Deuces Out Loud is a monthly youth poetry open mic dedicated to empowering youth voices. It is hosted at the Royal Theater in St. Pete on the second Friday of every month. The Boys and Girls Club of the Suncoast supports Deuces Out Loud.

DMG School Project

School

Educational non-profit providing opportunities for personal growth through the medium of glass art.

Donna Gordon Gallery

Donna Gordon Gallery & Studio is a fine art gallery as well as the working sculpture studio for Donna Gordon, bronze figurative sculptor. The gallery represents the figurative sculpture of Donna Gordon as well as regional and national artists working in a contemporary realism style, including painting and sculpture.

Dr. Carter G. Woodson African-American Museum

African American Museum that presents the historic voice of one segment of the St. Petersburg community in the perspective of local, regional, and national history. It is another demonstration of the commitment to revitalize the Midtown St. Petersburg area. The museum joins Mercy Hospital at the Johnnie Ruth Clarke Health Center, the Royal Theater Boys and Girls Club, and the renovated Manhattan Casino as evidence of the renaissance of this area.

Duncan McClellan Gallery

The Duncan McClellan Gallery features rotating exhibitions showcasing nationally and internationally recognized glass artists. Glass is the primary medium, and artists are given the opportunity to work in the on site hotshop. The Gallery in itself is a work of art. Duncan has transformed a 7,800 square foot former fish and tomato packing plant into a beautiful, multi-functional space. Lush fruit bearing trees create an eden within the industrial area that surrounds it. The grounds have become a meeting place for glass artists, visiting dignitaries and the community.

Dunedin Concert Band

Music

Since 1982 the Dunedin Concert Band has been offering performers and audiences alike the opportunity to share something special, and participate in live music as it should be experienced: together. With young and old, professional and amateur musicians joining forces, we hope your experience is like no other. In fact, we encourage you to “be fascinating” and next time, bring someone with you!

Dunedin Fine Arts Center

Join us for visual art exhibits, events, classes, cafe, shop, and fun! The mission of the Dunedin Fine Art Center is to offer creative educational experiences in the visual arts. Our goal is to stimulate awareness and appreciation of the arts through changing exhibitions, lectures, studio classes and workshops that can strengthen interpretive ability and interactive creativity for both children and adults. The vision of the Dunedin Fine Art Center is to be the premier art center in Florida, providing unparalleled educational, cultural and creative experiences through the arts.

Dunedin Historical Society and Museum

The Dunedin Museum contains approximately 2,000 artifacts, 2,500 photographs and a library containing 200 volumes of local and Florida History. Included in the museum collection is an electronic archive of the Dunedin Times Newspaper, from 1924 through 1965. The collection includes antique clothing, household tools and utensils used by Dunedin pioneer families during the 1870’s through the 1900’s. City history includes original material from the Dunedin Post Office, Dunedin’s first bank and other major companies in the Dunedin area, including the Orange Concentrate plant.

Dunedin Music Society

Music ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

Connecting local communities with live music! After extensive consultation and visioning, the DMS was formed to connect local communities with live music. From international and state-wide festivals to town, development and even street-focused concerts, the DMS produces public and private live music events and educational opportunities for amateur and professional performers, and local and temporary audiences.

Dunedin Public Library

Library

The Dunedin Public Library was founded in 1895 and is the oldest library in Pinellas County. Today the Library occupies a 38,000 sq. ft. building opened in October 1996, and provides an extensive variety of services and programs. Located at 223 Douglas Street just a few blocks south of Dunedin's downtown, the Dunedin Public Library is easy to find; we are right next door to the Dunedin Blue Jays Stadium. We are also right across the street from the Hale Senior Center. Open seven days a week, the Library has an outstanding collection of print and non-print materials and offers a variety of services and programs for all ages that educate, entertain, and inform. Check out a new book, come and watch a movie, or take a computer class!

Dysfunctional Grace Art Co.

A place where death and dysfunction dance in a graceful ballet.

East Hillsborough Art Guild

Nonprofit

East Hillsborough Art Guild (EHAG) is a nonprofit visual arts organization located in Plant City, Florida. We promote and sponsor several arts events annually, including the Fine Art Show at the Strawberry Festival.We also help to promote the arts in our local area by collaborating with other local art organizations and individuals, by showing member's art in local businesses and by supporting the arts programs through McDonald's Training Center and VSA Florida. We meet monthly from August to May, the first Monday of the month except for August which is the last Monday. We don't meet in September due to the late meeting in August, or December due to the Christmas Show or March due to the Strawberry Festival.

East Hillsborough Historical Society

The East Hillsborough Historical Society, Inc., formed in 1974 is a 501c3 non profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the historical and cultural heritage of Plant City and Eastern Hillsborough County. Headquartered in the historic 1914 Plant City High School High School Community, a National Register of Historic Places site, the EHHS is the managing partner of this historic site, including its Pioneer Museums, Quintilla Geer Bruton Archives Center, a local and family history library, gallery spaces, photographic and train museums, along with rental spaces within the 1914 PCHSCC. The EHHS sponsors various fund raisers including an Annual Pioneer Heritage Day, Candlelight Tour of Homes in the Historic Districts, The Florida Opry, Old Timers Picnic and the Sunshine State Music Festival. The EHHS strives to live up to its motto: Preserving the Past for the Future.

Eastern Hillsborough Community Band

Association/Club/Guild ; Music ; Nonprofit

The Eastern Hillsborough Community Band is focused on bringing quality concert band music to the Tampa Bay area in Florida. Since our founding in 2009, we have become an integral part of Eastern Hillsborough County and perform throughout the region. Our members range from amateurs to seasoned professionals from a variety of backgrounds. Our vision is to foster the love of music, improve our musicianship and enlighten, entertain and inspire our audience. We also strive to have fun and build camaraderie among our members.

Eastern Hillsborough Community Band

Music

EHCB is a community concert band that practices weekly in Brandon. We perform in the Tampa Bay area, but focus on Eastern Hillsborough County and the SouthShore/Sun City Center area. We perform pop, marches, contemporary and jazz music. Our Mission: To provide an opportunity for musicians of all ages and skill levels to perform with a concert band and to foster the development of musicians who wish to make a cultural contribution to their community.

Eckerd College Theatre

Theatre

Eckerd College is a small liberal arts institution located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Eckerd Theatre students develop skills in acting, directing, design and technical theatre. They acquire knowledge of plays, theatrical movements and innovators. They gain real world experience by completing internships, networking at professional theaters and conferences, and producing their own work. This eclectic training produces independent, adaptable, motivated and responsible creative thinkers – high in demand in every field of opportunity.

Eight O'Clock Theatre

Theatre

Throughout the years of community theatre performances, Eight O’Clock Theatre has grown through the talent and support of those who encourage, celebrate and participate in the performing arts. Since 1982, Eight O’Clock Theatre has entertained theatre-goers in the Tampa Bay area with live performances, bringing Broadway, Off-Broadway and original productions to the stage, first in the Largo Community Center, and, since 1996, in the Tonne Playhouse at the Largo Cultural Center.

Elite Animation Academy

Elite Animation’s mission is to provide the highest quality education with top industry experts in the Art of Animation to students around the world, from ages 10 and up. We strive to offer a unique, engaging and innovative animation programs, bringing real life experiences to the classroom and providing students with the tools to maximize their marketability and increase their opportunities for college placement and advancement in various industries, not just Entertainment.

Emerge Tampa Bay

Nonprofit

A leadership program of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Emerge Tampa Bay is designed for emerging leaders ages 21 to 35. They produce special events and activities throughout the year that support our community and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce while making Tampa, Hillsborough County and surrounding communities a more energetic, exciting and active place to live.

Emily Mazzotti

Dance

Flamenco and Belly Dance Instructor, Choreographer and Artistic Producer.

EMIT

Music ; Nonprofit

EMIT (a registered nonprofit arts organization) brings adventurous music and educational activities to the Tampa Bay area. For the past sixteen years, over 180 events involving new music, jazz, world music, interactive electronics, improvisation and interdisciplinary art forms that incorporate sound have been featured in the EMIT series. The focus for all EMIT presentations is creativity, innovation and virtuosity. Partners have included the Salvador Dali Museum, Studio@620, Gulf Coast Museum of Fine Art, The Florida Orchestra, Palladium Theater, St. Petersburg College and several local galleries. EMIT is a recipient of programming awards from from Chamber Music America, ASCAP and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. EMIT is supported by the City of St. Petersburg.

Epicurean Theatre

The late Bern Laxer believed strongly that in the business of food and wine, one must be a student for life. In this spirit, dedicated experts, eager novices and everything in-between come together to teach and learn from one another at the Epicurean Theatre. Inspired by Epicurus’ own philosophical school, this space acts as a forum for the open discussion of a range of topics, from cultural trends to the art of mixology and cooking techniques.

Erik Cocks Fine Art

Visual Art/Fine Craft

My specialty of dramatic environmental portraits often presents more questions than answers. I’ve got a passion for deconstructing reality to confront emotions as aesthetically resilient, thematically interrelated material for memory and projection of self. The raw emotional intensity and gentle strength of my photos frequently contrast with the carefully calculated and composed images I deliver.

Et Cultura Inc.

Special Events

Et Cultura – where creativity, stories and sounds of filmmakers, musicians and artists converge to make an indelible stamp on the burgeoning arts community in St. Pete, Florida. We want to foster conversation with audiences, fans, and future collaborators , help emerging artists find educational outlets and cultivate St. Petersburg’s reputation as a destination for the arts in America.

Et Cultura St Pete

Business/Retail/Commerical or For Profit ; Festivals/Markets ; Film/Video ; Media ; Music ; Special Events ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

Spotlighting creative and innovative cultures that are coursing through the street-lined waterfront of St. Petersburg, Et Cultura St Pete invites the world to inspire, collaborate, and discover. The goal is to foster conversations with audiences, the community and the contributing artists while providing a supportive environment for learning through film, music, art, and Interactive sessions. Et Cultura will encourage new avenues for innovative thinking, new collaborations and unique experiences – to make an indelible mark in the minds of all who come to see what Et Cultura and St. Petersburg is all about.

Eureka! Factory

Special Events

The Eureka! Factory makes great programs, projects, events and creative spaces and places happen! The Eureka! Factory is a trademarked program of Willingham Associates LLC, an energetic and highly collaborative, creative partner for any community project, specializing in work with nonprofit organizations and institutions, and government agencies. We produce Gulf Coast MakerCon, an annual celebration of Tampa Bay's DIY Inventive Spirit, RobotiCon Tampa Bay – a K-12 FIRST Robotics Showcase, and partner in the production of TEDxTampaRiverwalk and Tampa Bay's annual TEDxYouth event. We currently aid in the development of public creative spaces in area libraries, and conceptualized and designed the 10,000 sq. ft. makerspace under development at the John F. Germany Library in downtown Tampa.

Exposed Elements Pop Up Artists

A creative team of artists, residing in the Tampa Bay Area have collaborated to form Exposed Elements Pop Up Movement, bringing pop up art galleries to the community. The movement fosters real estate market revival while supporting local artists. Each of the unique Exposed Elements’ artists is dedicated to revitalization by creating and sustaining free venues in vacant commercial spaces for the purpose of displaying art, and bringing accessible art to the community. With the energy and resources of Exposed Elements, we are committed to exhibiting with unbridled creativity and without fear; the same way great art happens. We are artists, freely giving, without competition, lifting each other up as exhibiting artists in all stages of careers. Who knows what will be exposed next; Just be sure YOU are there…

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