 Exterior view of venue (c.2010) | |
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| Former names | Rivoli Theatre (1917–1931) Ritz Theatre (1931–1987) Masquerade (1992–2006) |
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| Address | 1503 E 7th Ave Tampa, FL 33605-3713 |
| Location | Ybor City Historic District |
| Owner | Capitano and Garcia LLC |
| Operator | Sunset Events |
| Capacity | 1,114 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1917 |
| Renovated |
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| Architect | Bonfoey and Elliott |
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| General information | |
| Renovation cost | $2 million ($3.02 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Renovating team | |
| Architect(s) | Alfonso Architects |
| Main contractor | DPR Construction |
The Ritz Ybor (originally the Rivoli Theatre) is an events venue located in the historic Ybor City, within Tampa, Florida. Opening in 1917, the theatre catered to the Afro-Cuban community in the emerging neighborhood. Throughout the years, the venue was served as a cinema, adult movie theater, nightclub and concert venue. The theatre was transformed into its current incarnation in 2008; becoming one of Tampa's premier live music and events venue.[2]
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "The Ritz Ybor: Special Events". Smugmug. Retrieved November 16, 2015.