Daytona and Volusia County Arts

Daytona is not just the home of NASCAR.Due to its strong economy and tourist base, the Arts here are a primary part of the culture.

• Artists in all mediums both local and worldwide flourish here.
• Daytona is home to 81 antique shops, 51 art galleries, 20 museums,. For seaside concerts and exciting entertainment under the stars, see the Daytona band shell.
  for upcoming events go to  http://www.daytonabandshell.com/
• Volusia county also has active support for the arts. Check out
  http://www.celebratingculture.com/

The art league of Daytona Beach http://www.artleague.org/Performing Arts

Diverse collections unite at the Museum of Arts and Sciences (MOAS). Located in a beautiful 90-acre natural setting in Daytona Beach, MOAS is the primary art, history and science museum of Central Florida.The Museum has over 30,000 items in its permanent collection including American, Cuban, African, English, Chinese, Continental and Pre-Colombian art, decorative art and paper; fossils, including a complete 13-foot tall Giant Ground Sloth; crystals, gems and minerals; remnants of Florida History, Spanish colonial items and photographs; and the Root family collection of Americana and Coca-Cola.

• Chapman S. Root Hall
• Daytona Beach Bandshell
• Daytona Playhouse
• Elizabeth Hall Auditorium
• Joan James Harris Theater
• Little Theater of New Smyrna Beach
• Mary Jane Urban Amphitheater
• Ocean Center
• Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center
• Peabody Auditorium
• Shoestring Theatre
• Stover Theater
• Theater Center, Inc.
• Theater Center at Daytona Beach Community College

Art Centers and museums

• African American Museum of the Arts
• ArtHaus Foundation, Inc.
• Artist's Workshop Gallery
• Art League of Daytona Beach, Inc.
• Atlantic Center for the Arts
• Black Heritage Museum
• DeLand Museum of Art, Inc.
• The Duncan Gallery of Art
• Eldora State House
• Harris House of Atlantic Center for the Arts
• Harvey W. Lee Jr., Memorial Gallery
• Museum of Arts and Sciences
• Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens
• Palm Gallery
• Southeast Museum of Photography

Music

• The London symphony orchestra pays a 2 week visit to Dayton every two years.
  http://www.topix.net/who/the-london-symphony-orchestra
• Daytona Beach Symphony Society - Box Office: 100 S. Beach
• Street / Daytona Beach / Call 386-253-2901 for information, events schedule & venues.

In addition, you are only an hours drive from Orlando and its Arts and Culture facilities.
If you are the creative type or just want to make sure there are good cultural opportunities around you, Daytona and it's areas have the answer.