About Us

The Venice Institute for Performing Arts (VIPA) is a non-profit organization that manages the Venice Performing Arts Center (VPAC) in Venice, Florida. VIPA's mission is to sustain the local arts community through innovative educational programs and inspire the local community with first-class entertainment. The VPAC is a 1,090-seat theater that is home to Venice High School's Performing Arts Department and also hosts a variety of other performing arts organizations, including the Venice Theatre, the Venice Camerata, and the Venice Opera. VIPA produces, co-produces, manages, and coordinates over 200 events each season, including concerts, plays, musicals, dance recitals, and more. If you are interested in learning more about VIPA, you can visit their website at www.VenicePerformingArtsCenter.com. You can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram.