Tarpon Springs Cultural Center

The Tarpon Springs Cultural Center includes the Center for Gulf Coast Folklife and located in Tarpon Springs, Florida at 101 South Pinellas Avenue in Old Tarpon Springs City Hall.

Center for Gulf Coast Folklife

The center celebrates folk artist traditions. Exhibitions include Latin American folk culture at the Gulf Coast Folklife Gallery, festivals (including Gulf Coast Folklife Festival; Gulf Coast Maritime and Music Festival; and Night in the Islands), performances, and a monthly Greek music and dance event. Workshops are also offered.[1]

In 2012, Tarpon Springs received a $40,000 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant to support the center.[1]

References
  1. Center for Gulf Coast Folklife gets $40,000 grant to support Center for Gulf Coast Folklife April 26, 2012 Tampa Bay Times

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