The Straz holds FREE Town Hall discussions
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WHO: The Straz Center
WHAT: Virtual Town Hall Meetings
WHERE: Facebook Live and Zoom
DETAILS: Tampa, Fla. – In an effort to amplify BIPOC (Black Indigenous people of color) voices, The Straz will hold a series of live, virtual town hall meetings, called Voices of the Community. Each gathering will be held at 8 p.m. the Straz Center’s Facebook page, as a Facebook Live event.
Each Voices of the Community town hall focuses on a different theme:
- Sept. 23 – Giving Voice: The evolution of the dynamic artistic and social power of spoken word, hip hop and its Caribbean elder, reggae.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83745518504
- Oct. 28 – Behind the Curtain: A conversation about the careers and job skills needed to make the magic happen on stage.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/85234216792
- Jan. 27 – HBCU’s and their Cultural Impact: A conversation with way-makers from several historical Black colleges and universities.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/85488926672
- March 24 – Meet the Creators: An evening with regional composers, playwrights, choreographers, film makers and designers.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83745518504
- April 28 – An Evening of August Wilson: Celebrating the great American playwright. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83745518504
- May 26 – BIPOC Voices in the Media: A deep dive into the ever-changing media landscape. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83263993950
For more information about the Straz Center for the Performing Arts and its upcoming events, visit www.strazcenter.org.
Events, days, dates, times, performers and prices are subject to change without notice.