MISSION STATEMENT: Powerstories is a nonprofit professional theatre whose mission is to stage true stories of women and girls to open minds and hearts
and inspire action worldwide.

Speaking for Our liveS

Women in Tampa Bay, we recognize the power of your voices, stories, and resilience. It’s time to come together and make those voices heard. Join us for Speaking for Our liveS –  a Powerstories’ movement dedicated to uplifting and uniting the women of our community.

Join our gathering and become a part of a powerful collective of women sharing their truths each month. This is your platform to speak, sing, and shine.

*NEW*

Speaking for Our liveS now has a private Facebook group and a digital platform.

Our next free women’s gathering is below:

Date: March 11, 2025
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. (6 p.m. to sign up)
Location:  Shuffle, 2612 N Tampa St, Tampa 33602

Gathering Highlights:  Includes special Voices of Women Theatre Festival Meet & Greet with cast, crew, and playwrights of the 5th annual festival

Open Mic: Share your stories and spoken word poetry (three minutes max).
Karaoke: Sing your heart out (one song)
Community Connection: Bring your craft projects and enjoy a supportive environment.

Sign-up begins at 6 p.m. at the venue to perform.

Whether you’re performing or listening, your presence fosters a space of solidarity and strength.

Let’s raise our voices together. Your story matters now more than ever.

Can our male allies attend?

We love that men want to support women!

We’re definitely reserving the mic for women at this event. In this instance, we recommend that men show support by donating to Powerstories or another organization focused on women and girls, advocating for our rights, or staying home and doing the laundry.

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