Tag: Ybor City

Tropical Heatwave

This multi staged event, featuring over 15 bands, is coming to the Cuban Club in historic Ybor City on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. Doors open at 5pm, music begins at 5:30pm with the Gulfport Geckos Marching Band, stages start at 6pm… nonstop until 12:45am! Schedule CUBAN CLUB PATIO:  The Sensational Barnes Brothers (6:30 pm – 7:30 pm) Eddie 9V (7:50 […]

Tampa Pride Festival and Parade

The Tampa Pride Street Festival is back! Once again we’re working with HCC Ybor Campus to bring you added attractions. The Tampa Pride Street Festival will include an Arts & Crafts Show, Community Health Fair and Entrepreneurs Area. The Main Stage will be located in the Cuban Club Courtyard. Here the Street Festival will kick off at 10:45am with […]

12th Annual Buildings Alive! Ybor City Architecture Hop

12th Annual Buildings Alive! Ybor City Architecture Hop

The Ybor City Museum Society is pleased to announce that one of our most popular events is back! On February 29, 2024, the 12th Annual Buildings Alive Ybor City Architecture Hop will kick off at J.C. Newman Cigar Co. We will have tasty treats and our signature kickoff event at J.C. Newman along with tours […]

Whinge! a scratch performing arts festival

Whinge! – where scratch performers unleash their raw talent, bringing you an unfiltered and electrifying performing arts experience! Join us for an awesome day of creativity and expression at The Fringe Theatre in Ybor City. Whinge! is a one-of-a-kind event where artists from all walks of life come together to experiment with their talent, trying out new […]

National Novel Writing Month Kick-Off

Craft Saturdays is a monthly workshop series dedicated to various elements of craft. The workshops feature writing prompts, excerpts/readings, and interactive discussion, including opportunities to share your work and get feedback. This month’s topic is NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH. November is (NANOWRIMO) National Novel Writing Month, where thousands of writers all across the country try to […]

Stewart/Owen Dance at HCC

Stewart/Owen Dance at HCC

Hillsborough Community College’s Visual and Performing Arts Series presents Stewart/Owen Dance on October 27 & 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, HCC Ybor City campus. General admission is $23.00 and HCC students, faculty, and staff are admitted free of charge with a valid ID. Stewart/Owen Dance brings a dynamic collection of contemporary choreography […]

Reception & Artist Talk | YA LA’FORD: HENGE — unearthing ancestral memory

Reception & Artist Talk | YA LA’FORD: HENGE — unearthing ancestral memory

The Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries is proud to present YA LA’FORD: HENGE – unearthing ancestral memory, a solo exhibition with new works by Ya La’ford. This exhibition will be on display August 28 – November 2, 2023 at Gallery114@HCC Ybor City Campus. Ya La’ford (b. 1979, Bronx, NY) is an internationally recognized multimedia artist […]

“Following Fernando’s Footsteps: A Tale of Tampa’s Invisible Immigrants”

“Following Fernando’s Footsteps: A Tale of Tampa’s Invisible Immigrants”

Join the Ybor City Museum Society for the unveiling of special exhibit at the Ybor City Museum State Park on the six phases of Spanish immigration. Enjoy a festive and educational cultural program on Spanish immigration delectable Spanish-style tapas, beverages Spanish guitar museum and more in the museum garden. The exhibit is based on a […]

Jeff Rupert Quartet: Celebrating Stan Getz

Jeff Rupert Quartet: Celebrating Stan Getz

One great saxophonist celebrates another when Jeff Rupert pays tribute to Stan Getz, at the Mainstage Theatre, HCC/Ybor City on Sunday, May 1 at 3:00 pm, presented by the Tampa Jazz Club. Getz, with a warm lyrical sound and fascinating musical ideas, was a jazz icon for four decades in several different styles. Jeff Rupert, […]