Programs and Lectures

Past Program Recordings

Events

Don't miss these great events

The Museum is pleased to offer a variety of informative programs and lectures throughout the year. Below are recordings of several of these programs.

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"In the Shadow of the Crescent: The Tampa Bay Hotel & Islamic Architecture"
A lecture given by Professor Richard Ellis on June 10, 2023.

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"Gems from Olivette: The Staged Concert"
Recording of live performance from April 30, 2023.

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"Plant's Follies: The Casino and Tampa's Civic Identity"
Archives Awareness Week program in July 2022.

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"The Rocking Chair Report: War Stories from the Tampa Bay Hotel"
A presentation by Dr. Charles McGraw Groh.

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"Shrewd Business Men": The Family of J. Andrew Williams and Jim Crow Tampa
A presentation by Dr. Charles McGraw Groh.

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Music and Memory: The Role of Spirituals in Booker T. Washington's Florida Educational Tour
A lecture by Dr. Charles McGraw Groh and Dr. Rodney Shores. Included in the program are recordings of the University Chorus performing two spirituals from the time period.

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Placing Black Progress on Display: Booker T. Washington in Florida, March 1912
Presentation by Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr. 

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Exotic Architecture of the Tampa Bay Hotel
Program by Curator/Registrar Susan Carter and former Curator of Education Heather Trubee Brown.

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A Powerful Duet: Henry Plant and Opera
Presentation by Beryl Byles

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Art Conservation is...a Look Behind the Scenes
Presentation by fine art conservator Rustin Levenson, Art Conservation Association

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Music in the Museum
Classical Guitar with John Barr
Harp with Damara Chaudhuri Besker
Saxophone with Matt Weihmuller