The H.L. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts is a prominent cultural venue located in Tampa, Florida. Opened in 1987, it features multiple performance spaces, including the Carol Morsani Hall, which hosts large-scale productions, and the Jaeb Theater, designed for more intimate performances. The center is known for its diverse programming, including Broadway shows, concerts, and community events. In addition to its performance spaces, the Straz Center offers educational programs and outreach initiatives aimed at fostering appreciation for the arts. It serves as a hub for creativity and entertainment, attracting both local and national audiences throughout the year.