Ruth Eckerd Hall Tampa

Description

Ruth Eckerd Hall is a performing arts venue located in Clearwater, Florida and forms part of the larger, Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts. The Hall opened its doors in 1983, and is named in honor of Mrs. Eckerd, who along with her husband Jack, played a vital role in seeing the conceived venue through to completion. The 2,180 seat venue is the regular performance venue for the Florida Orchestra, and while associated recitals and concerts do form a major part of the Ruth Eckerd Hall schedule, there is also plenty more on offer. Indeed, as part of its Mission, the venue seeks to enrich lives through developing the arts, and promises both "traditional and innovative performances and educational experiences" for a wide range of audiences. Classic movies, Broadway and theatre productions, dance performances, pop, rock, jazz, classical concerts, opera, lectures and talks and various classes are all popular features of the Ruth Eckerd Hall schedule.The venue welcomes over 350,000 visitors each year, and continues to stand as one of the leading live entertainment and educational performing arts centers in Florida.So why not start planning your trip now? Make Eventful your source for all the latest news and up-to-date events information from Ruth Eckerd Hall Clearwater, and check out the schedule right here!