SCF Neel Performing Arts Center

SCF Neel Performing Arts Center Since 1966, the Neel Performing Arts Center has served as a cultural center for Manatee and Sarasota The magnificent Elizabeth M.

Newly remodeled in 1999, the hall features a 65 x 40 foot stage, seating for 830 patrons, as well as wheelchair accessible seating and restrooms. Eaton Memorial Pipe Organ, a 50-rank, 3-manuel instrument built nun master craftsman Charles McManis, was rededicated in October 2000. This account and page is a resource of an organization affiliated with State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF). Content on this page may not necessarily reflect the opinions of the College or its administration. In addition, any and all content posted by “followers” is the property and responsibility of the followers, not SCF, and the College accepts no liability or responsibility for any follower-posted-or-sponsored content along with target site links to or from this page.

SCF Celebrates 60 Years of the Neel Performing Arts CenterCheck out the recent press release by clicking the below link:...
09/15/2026

SCF Celebrates 60 Years of the Neel Performing Arts Center

Check out the recent press release by clicking the below link:
https://www.scf.edu/news/2026/09/14/scf-celebrates-60-years-of-the-neel-performing-arts-center/
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For six decades, the Neel Performing Arts Center at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) has brought students, artists and audiences together through music, theatre and the performing arts. SCF is celebrating the Neel’s 60th anniversary throughout its 2026-27 performing arts season, ho...

Looking for the Actor within you! Join the Theatre Program at auditions next week on Wednesday, September 16th at 7:00pm...
09/08/2026

Looking for the Actor within you! Join the Theatre Program at auditions next week on Wednesday, September 16th at 7:00pm for the fall production, "This Murder Was Staged".

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Auditions for SCF Theatre's fall production "This Murder Was Staged" by Patrick Greene & Jason Pizzarello. We hope to see you there!
Poster design by Scholarship Student Noah Prunty

Ticket sales: on-sale date "to be announced soon". Visit scf.edu to see the upcoming events calendar and to purchase ti...
08/21/2026

Ticket sales: on-sale date "to be announced soon". Visit scf.edu to see the upcoming events calendar and to purchase tickets online. We look forward to seeing you during our 60th anniversary season. Let's Celebrate! 🥳🤩🥳

SCF Music Theatre Ensemble will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA! Nov 6-8 and auditions will be held Monday August 17 at 6pm on the SCF Bradenton campus. Please contact Ms Melodie Dickerson for audition and enrollment information. [email protected]
Melodie Dickerson Director
Kelly Burnette, Choreographer
Dr Geoff Neuman. Conductor
Lurray Myers, assistant Music Director

08/21/2026

Mark your calendars and check out SCF Theatre!! Open to all! We hope to see you there. Audition information coming soon....

Poster Design by Morgan Cox

Welcome Back Manatees! Join us this season as we celebrate 60 years of performing arts at the Neel, dedicated October 29...
08/17/2026

Welcome Back Manatees! Join us this season as we celebrate 60 years of performing arts at the Neel, dedicated October 29th 1966.

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Congratulations to the Pace Center for Girls, Manatee 2026 Graduates!State College of Florida
07/31/2026

Congratulations to the Pace Center for Girls, Manatee 2026 Graduates!

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A friendly reminder that our box office will be closed for Summer Break beginning Monday, June 22nd and reopen Monday, A...
06/18/2026

A friendly reminder that our box office will be closed for Summer Break beginning Monday, June 22nd and reopen Monday, August 17th at 12pm.

Wishing you a safe & happy summer from all of us at the Neel! 🌴☀️🌴

State College of Florida

06/18/2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening supporting SCF Music! Enjoy a night of cabaret-style performances showcasing our talented Theatre Ensemble.

📅 Thursday, June 18th
🕢 7:30 p.m.
📍 SCF Studio for the Performing Arts, Recital Hall (Building 11A)

Come support the arts and our talented performers! 🎭✨

As we close the curtain on another wonderful season of events at the Neel, we'll also be closing the box office for a br...
06/11/2026

As we close the curtain on another wonderful season of events at the Neel, we'll also be closing the box office for a brief Summer break beginning Monday, June 22nd.

We'll be back Monday, August 17th at 12pm, ready for a milestone season Celebrating 60 Years of the Neel Performing Arts Center.

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In Memory of Jim Thaggard. ❤️State College of Florida SCF Theatre SCF Music
06/04/2026

In Memory of Jim Thaggard. ❤️

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5840 26th Street W Building 11 East
Bradenton, FL
34207

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