The non-profit group, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, competes and performs around the world, and is considered locally to be among the best barbershop music choruses in the world.
[1] Toast of Tampa was founded in 1987 as a vehicle for women to sing in four part harmony and express their love of music.
[3] The chorus sings and dances together, and some members also perform in quartets, including Viva!
[6] Rehearsals are held in Tampa, and chorus members come from all over the state of Florida.
[7] In October, 2014, several chorus members joined fellow singers from the Big Orange Chorus, and Tampa Bay Heralds of Harmony, on a trip to Great Britain where they performed at Bath Abbey, King's College Cambridge University, and numerous other churches.