SCF Neel Performing Arts Center

11/13/2024

Join us at the Neel on Tuesday, November 26th @ 6pm for the SCF Dance Recital! Donations Accepted, Free Admission!

State College of Florida

11/12/2024

Tonight at the Neel:
We're excited to welcome The United States Air Force Airmen of Note along with SCF's Jazz Orchestra directed by Dr. Pete Carney!

State College of Florida SCF Music Airmen of Note

10/30/2024

The Neel is excited to welcome the United States Airforce Band Airmen of Note to our stage, Tuesday, November 12th at 7pm, with a performance by the SCF Jazz Orchestra directed by Dr. Pete Carney.

This is a free, general admission, ticketed event.
Secure your free tickets in advance by contacting SCF Box Office:

• In Person: Located in the Neel Lobby, SCF Bradenton Campus
• Call: 941.752.5252
• Email: [email protected] with your name, phone number, email address, number of tickets, and any accessible seating requirements.

State College of Florida SCF Music

10/24/2024

The Neel is excited to welcome the United States Airforce Band Airmen of Note to our stage, Tuesday, November 12th at 7pm, with a performance by the SCF Jazz Orchestra directed by Dr. Pete Carney.

This is a free, general admission, ticketed event.

Secure your free tickets in advance by contacting SCF Box Office:
• In Person: Located in the Neel Lobby, SCF Bradenton Campus
• Call: 941.752.5252
• Email: [email protected] with your name, phone number, email address, number of tickets, and any accessible seating requirements.

State College of Florida SCF Music

The Neel is excited to welcome the United States Airforce Band Airmen of Note to our stage, Tuesday, November 12th at 7pm, with a performance by the SCF Jazz Orchestra directed by Dr. Pete Carney.

This is a free, general admission, ticketed event.
Secure your free tickets in advance by contacting SCF Box Office:

• In Person: Located in the Neel Lobby, SCF Bradenton Campus
• Call: 941.752.5252
• Email: [email protected] with your name, phone number, email address, number of tickets, and any accessible seating requirements.

State College of Florida SCF Music

10/24/2024

Don't miss Guys and Dolls this weekend with opening night Friday, October 25th at 7:30pm.

Tickets: https://www.scf.edu/events/guys-and-dolls/

Important: The performances of Guys and Dolls will be held in the Studio for the Performing Arts Recital Hall, Building 11A. It is located just steps from the Neel Performing Arts Center walking North on the campus.

SCF Music
State College of Florida

10/20/2024

Welcome Back Manatees!

The SCF Box Office will be closed Monday, October 21st but will reopen on Wednesday, October 23rd at 12:00pm.

Visit https://www.scf.edu/calendar/ for all our upcoming events. See you soon!

UPDATE - 10/15/24

Thanks to the combined efforts of our College community and emergency response teams, SCF will open all three campuses, including our Bradenton Collegiate School and resume regular operations, including classes, appointments and events effective Monday, October 21, 2024. SCFCS Venice will return to campus Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

We will continue our virtual classes, operations and limited on-campus services through Friday, October 18 as previously published and listed below. However, the College campuses will remain closed through Sunday, October 20, 2024, and all scheduled events or activities for Oct. 19 and 20 are cancelled.

Due to storm impacts, the facilities below are currently closed until further notice. Events or activities scheduled at these locations will be rescheduled or relocated with notice or cancelled.

SCF Bradenton

Neel Performing Arts Center, Building 11 East
Gymnasium, Building 17
Robert C. Wynn Baseball Field
Softball Field
Beach Volleyball Sand Court
Tennis Courts
We recognize that some members of our College community are still experiencing hardships from Hurricane Milton, and the personal safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority. Any student, faculty, or staff unable to attend class or report to work should notify their instructor or supervisor as soon as possible, and we will review your options.

We’re pleased to welcome all students, faculty and staff back on campus and thank you for your patience and collaboration as we continue our recovery efforts.

Thank you and together we are !

10/20/2024

Don't miss Guys and Dolls this weekend with opening night Friday, October 25th at 7:30pm. Tickets: https://www.scf.edu/events/guys-and-dolls/

Important: The performances of Guys and Dolls will be held in the Studio for the Performing Arts Recital Hall, Building 11A. It is located just steps from the Neel Performing Arts Center walking North on the campus.

The SCF Music Theatre Ensemble presents: Guys and Dolls! One weekend only, so get your tickets today!
Bradenton Symphony Orchestra
SCF Music
SCF Music Production
SCF Neel Performing Arts Center
SCF Theatre

10/15/2024

The SCF Box Office and all SCF Performing Arts venues remain closed Monday, October 14 - Friday, October 18. SCF and SCFCS Bradenton Campuses to Open Oct. 21. Stay safe.

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff:

Together, we continue to navigate our recovery from Hurricane Milton. As many of us continue to have no power, lack of internet, intermittent cellular service, the SCF College community is exercising maximum flexibility to help our community recuperate and get back on schedule.

SCF will operate virtually for the week of Oct. 14 – Oct. 18. However, any student, faculty, or staff unable to attend class or report to work should notify their instructor or supervisor as soon as possible. The personal safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority. Any student, faculty, or staff member with no power and/or Internet access will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.

SCF Faculty & Staff
SCF faculty and staff, who are able, should report virtually Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18.

SCF Classes & Campuses
SCF will resume all classes virtually Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18. This includes face-to-face classes and the 8, now 7-week flex term. Students should check Canvas for instructions and further information from their instructors. For students who need access to the Internet or a computer, please contact SCF Libraries by text at 941-270-9643 or call 941-408-1435 for SCF Venice or 941-363-7250 for SCF Lakewood Ranch or visit SCF.edu/Library.

The SCF Bradenton campus will remain closed Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18. All onsite activities including any appointments, advising, sports, music and theatre productions are cancelled. A decision regarding Saturday and Sunday events will be announced by 2 p.m. Friday, October 18.

From 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18, SCF Venice Buildings 100, 300 and 500, and the CIT and MTSC building at SCF Lakewood Ranch will be open for select services, including Wi-Fi, electricity and limited indoor accommodations.

SCF Collegiate Schools
SCFCS Bradenton will resume classes virtually Tuesday, October 15 through Friday, October 18 for grades 6-10. Dual enrolled students will also resume classes virtually with the SCF academic reopening plan. Students should check Canvas for instructions and further information from their teachers and professors. For students who do not have access to the Internet, please contact Head of School, Karen Lewellen via email [email protected] or call 941-752-5491.

SCFCS Venice will resume classes on campus with the Sarasota County School district calendar for grade 9-10. It is currently scheduled to open Tuesday, October 15 through Thursday, October 17. Friday, October 18 is a Record Day for teachers, so there is no school for students. Dual enrolled students will resume classes virtually with the SCF academic reopening plan. Students should check Canvas for instructions and further information from their teachers and professors. For students who do not have access to the Internet or a computer, please contact Head of School, Dr. Karen Peck via email [email protected] or call 941-408-145.

SCF Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development
SCF’s Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development Classes will proceed as scheduled from SCF’s Lakewood Ranch campus or offsite, as confirmed per course. If cancelled, attendees will receive notice. For questions or information, please email [email protected] or [email protected].

SCF Traffic Safety Institute
The Traffic Safety Institute (TSI) at SCF Bradenton will remain closed through Friday, October 18 and staff will reach out to reschedule evaluation appointments and cancelled classes. If you need to register for DUI school or any other classes, you may report to our TSI Sarasota office beginning Tuesday, October 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. For questions or information, please call 941-487-7400 or email [email protected].

Services and Resources
Note additional in-person services, such as SCF’s Food Pantry and College and Career Coaching Services, will be available from SCF Venice. Virtual appointments can also be set up online at http://www.scf.edu/tasc or students may email [email protected] or call 941-752-5035.

SCF’s Bookstore will be open at SCF Venice only, Monday, October 14 through Friday, October 18 from 9a.m. to 3p.m. Students in Bradenton or Lakewood Ranch may contact [email protected] or order online at SCFBradentonShop.com, and books will be couriered to SCF Lakewood Ranch for pick-up.

SCF’s Help Desk is available to students, faculty, and staff by email at [email protected] or by calling 941-752-5357 per the below hours.
Monday - Thursday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

SCF Libraries
The libraries at SCF Venice and Lakewood Ranch will be open with staff to provide services.

At this time, no food services will be available on either SCF Venice or Lakewood Ranch campuses.

Students, faculty, and staff should monitor all communications channels, including the College’s emergency alert system through email, telephone, text and SCF.edu for updates. Links to post-storm resources are also available online.

Thank you, please continue to be safe and we will get through this together by being flexible and collaborative.

10/07/2024

Due to Hurricane Milton, SCF Box Office will be closed Monday, October 7th through Sunday, October 13th. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, October 14th at 12:00pm. Please be safe.

All SCF campuses will close effective Monday, October 7 through Sunday, October 13, 2024, and all activities including classes, any appointments, advising, sports, music and theatre productions are cancelled due to Hurricane Milton. Regular hours of operations are expected to resume Monday, October 14, 2024.

The Bradenton and Venice State College of Florida Collegiate School campuses will also close effective Monday, October 7 through Sunday, October 13, 2024. Regular hours of operations are expected to resume Monday, October 14 for SCFCS Venice and Tuesday, October 15 for SCFCS Bradenton as Monday is Record Day.

SCF faculty will receive additional messaging from their Department Chair and Assistant Deans regarding class continuity planning and SCF’s second eight-week term scheduling.

Please note only essential facilities, public safety and those designated essential personnel by their supervisor should report for work or to the College as directed. No other faculty, staff or students are expected to report for work or class and will not be allowed on campus as a safety precaution.

The personal safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority. Anyone who is unable to attend class or work following the storm should notify their instructor or supervisor as soon as possible.

Students, faculty and staff should monitor all communications channels, including the College’s emergency alert system through email, telephone, text and SCF.edu for updates.

Thank you and be safe.

10/07/2024

Due to Hurricane Milton, A Night at the Movies has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Guests who have purchased tickets to this event have been notified via email with details.

We thank you for your patience. Stay safe.

SCF Music State College of Florida

10/07/2024

Due to Hurricane Milton, Community Piano Recital has been cancelled.

SCF Music State College of Florida

10/03/2024

Join us for A Night at The Movies with our very own Bradenton Symphony Orchestra next Thursday on October 10th at 7:30pm. SCF Music State College of Florida

Tickets: https://our.show/scf-music/101024

The SCF Bradenton Symphony Orchestra presents A Night at the Movies. Join us for a performance featuring iconic themes from various music composers including John Williams, Erich Korngold and more.
Bradenton Symphony Orchestra
SCF Music
SCF Music Production
SCF Neel Performing Arts Center
SCF Theatre

09/25/2024

SCF Box Office will be closed Wednesday and Thursday due to Tropical Storm Helene. The SCF Box Office will resume regular business hours on Monday, September 30th at 12:00pm. Please be safe.

All SCF campuses will close effective Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29, 2024, and all activities including classes, any appointments, advising, sports, music and theatre productions are cancelled due to Tropical Storm Helene.

Regular hours of operations will resume Monday, September 30, 2024.

All SCF campuses will close effective Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29, 2024, and all activities including classes, any appointments, advising, sports, music and theatre productions are cancelled due to Tropical Storm Helene. Regular hours of operations will resume Monday, September 30, 2024.

The Bradenton and Venice State College of Florida Collegiate School campuses will also close effective Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29, 2024. Regular hours of operations will resume Monday, September 30, 2024.

Please note only essential facilities, public safety and those designated essential personnel by their supervisor should report for work or to the College as directed. No other faculty, staff or students are expected to report for work or class and will not be allowed on campus as a safety precaution.
The personal safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority. Anyone who is unable to attend class or work following the storm should notify their instructor or supervisor as soon as possible.

Students, faculty and staff should monitor all communications channels, including the College’s emergency alert system through email, telephone, text and SCF.edu for updates.
Thank you and be safe.

09/25/2024

Due to Tropical Storm Helene, the Fall Festival of Music concert on Thursday, September 26th has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. State College of Florida campuses will close effective Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29, 2024. All guests with tickets have been notified via phone and email.

CANCELLED - the Fall Festival of Music has been cancelled due to Helene. The box office will be contacting ticket holders and processing refunds as quickly as possible. If you would prefer your ticket price to be donated to the music program, please inform the box office when contacted. Stay safe!

09/18/2024

Join us at the Neel on Thursday, September 26 @ 7:30pm for the SCF Music Fall Festival of Music featuring SCF Music ensembles Symphonic Band, Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble, Jazz Big Band, and Jazz Combo.

Skip the line and get your tickets online now! Visit https://www.scf.edu/explore/student-life/scf-performing-arts/

09/11/2024

The SCF Box Office phoneline is back! We are delighted to take your calls once again!

You may reach us via telephone during our open hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday from 12pm-5pm @ 941.752.5252