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Success Stories
By providing hands-on education, real-world practice, and mentoring, the ±«Óãtv College of Design, Art & Performance offers students the opportunities they need to grow in their professions and pursue their passions. The stories above highlight the experiences and accomplishments of many students and alumni to help inspire you to take the next step in your own success story.
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Students playing saxophones as part of the Jazz Ensemble during a Monday Night Jazz Series performance.
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Percussionists perform as part of the Herd of Thunder marching band at Homecoming.
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Areas of Study
Academic & Research Programs
Develop as a musician at the School of Music, where educational and performing opportunities abound. Located in one of the most artistically active areas in Florida, grow your artistic excellence within a thriving music community.
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Where Creativity Becomes Your Career
Always Something to Experience
The Arts at ±«Óãtv produces almost 300 events each year, including concerts, performances, exhibitions, talks, conferences, masterclasses, and festivals—all open to students and the Tampa Bay community. Plan your next visit to experience the talent of our student and faculty productions, and enjoy work, discourse and public art by leading international artists and scholars.
- Thursday, April 17, 2025
Graphicstudio’s Annual Benefit Sale Connects Collectors to Emerging and Acclaimed Artists Creating on the Global Stage
- Thursday, April 17, 2025
Punching In, Breaking Out – ±«Óãtv Theatre Closes SPOTLIGHT Festival with Free, Must-See "9 to 5: The Musical"
- Wednesday, April 16, 2025
This Is Not a Final Project: Inside the 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition at ±«Óãtv
College Events
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Starts April 04
Thank You In Advance: 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition
April 4 – May 10, Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM, Closed Sunday and ±«Óãtv Holidays. Special Hours: April 4, 7:00 - 9:00 PM at ±«Óãtv Contemporary Art Museum
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Starts April 24
9 to 5 - Spring Musical
Thursday, April 24th - Friday, April 25th at 7:30 PM & Saturday, April 26th at 2 PM and 7:30 PM ±«Óãtv Theatre 1
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April 25
SPOTLIGHT! A Festival of Design, Art & Performance
Friday, April 25, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM in multiple locations in FAH, MUS, TAT, and FAS; see the linked schedule