Buffalo, NY
Babeville is a state-of-the-art multipurpose venue in a renovated 19th century Gothic Revival-style church in downtown Buffalo’s Theater District. The 1,200 capacity Asbury Hall at Babeville is an open-floor hall with 45′ ceilings, a state-of-the-art sound system, and original wrap around balcony with pew seating. ...
New Orleans, LA
Founded in 1998, Ashé Cultural Arts Center is a New Orleans nonprofit and African cultural center with multiple venues. The Ashé Powerhouse is a 200 seat state-of-the-art 10,000 square foot performance and exhibit space. Ashé I is a smaller multi-functional space with a stage, sound, and light. Ashé Too is a 7,225 square foot space with a mobile stage, sound, and light. ...
Bakersfield, CA
Opened in 1930, The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater is a performing arts and community events center with the hottest acts in comedy, music, film, and more. Located in Bakersfield’s Downtown Arts District, the theater is recognized for its fine acoustics and exquisite blend of Spanish Colonial and Art Deco styles. The Fox Theater Foundation is the non-profit organization that operates the theater. ...
New York, NY
First opened in 1891, Carnegie Hall is a national historic landmark and cultural center in New York comprised of three performance venues and numerous event spaces. With superb acoustics and five curvilinear levels seating 2,790, Isaac Stern Auditorium / Ronald O. Perelman Stage is able to host everything from classical music to popular and world-music concerts, comedy shows, major film and TV screenings, benefits, and more. The 599-capacity Judy and Arthur Zankel Hall presents a perfect setting for the latest contemporary sounds from classical, pop, jazz, and world music. With 268 seats, the intimate Joan and Sanford I. Weill Recital Hall is home to hundreds of recitals, chamber music concerts, panel discussions, and debut performances. ...
Chicago, IL
The Chicago Cultural Center, opened in 1897, is a landmark building operated by Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). The center is home to two magnificent stained-glass domes, as well as free music, dance and theater events, films, lectures, art exhibitions and family events. Event spaces include the 300-seat Claudia Cassidy Theater, the 700-capacity Preston Bradley Hall, the 550-capacity GAR Hall & Rotunda, and 800-capacity Sidney R. Yates Gallery. ...
Glen Echo, MD
Glen Echo Park is a vibrant arts and cultural center in Montgomery County, MD, managed by the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture. The historic Spanish Ballroom has room for up to 870 while the open-air Bumper Car Pavilion has a capacity of 350. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Chicago, IL
Harold Washington Cultural Center is located in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago’s South Side. HWCC is a state-of-the-art performing arts and education facility. The center is a nonprofit owned by Tobacco Road, Inc. ...
Philadelphia, PA
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is a large performing arts venue along the Avenue of the Arts in Center City Philadelphia, PA. Dance, Broadway theater, award-winning plays, standup comedy, classical music, and other performances all come alive at the Kimmel Cultural Campus which includes multiple venues, from a historic concert hall to a black box theater.Verizon Hall is an enormous 2,500 seat concert hall featuring spectacular acoustics and outstanding architecture.Academy of Music is a historic 2,600-seat proscenium theater. This iconic opera house and concert hall provides a stage to amaze any audience.The Merriam Theater is another historical 1,840-seat proscenium theater.The Perelman Theater’s movable stage and retractable seats make it a 650-seat recital hall or 600-seat proscenium theater.The SEI Innovation Studio is a flexible capacity, black box theater. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Princeton, NJ
McCarter Theatre Center is an independent, non-profit performing arts center with three distinctive performance spaces: Matthews Theatre is a 1100-seat theater opened in 1930, Berlind Theatre is a contemporary 360-seat performance space, and Richardson Auditorium is Princeton University’s premier performance venue. ...
Scranton, PA
Opened in 1930, the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple offers all variety of entertainment options. Housed in the Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral in downtown Scranton, PA, the venue is a beautiful place to catch a Broadway show, orchestra concert, rock or pop concert, plays and more.The historic facility houses two theaters and a ballroom. The Weinberg Theater is a 1929 era theater with a seated capacity of 1856, a proscenium stage, balcony, and mezzanine. Shopland Hall is an intimate, 700-capacity proscenium theater with a wraparound balcony. And the Grand Ballroom is a large, 2300-capacity formal ballroom with stenciled walls and ceilings, large chandeliers, and large windows.The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple (SCCMT) operates the facility as a regional regional center for the arts, education and community activity. ...
Natick, MA
Located in Natick’s historic Central Firehouse facility, The Center for Arts in Natick (TCAN) is an intimate listening room featuring a 270-seat performance space with a raised stage, professional audio system, and theatrical lighting. A concession stand is located in the lobby, serving an assortment of snacks and soft drinks at most performances. TCAN offers beer and wine service at all feature performances to patrons with acceptable ID. ...
New York, NY
Opened in 2019, The Shed is an arts and cultural center in Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s West Side. The Shed’s highly adaptable Bloomberg Building is an eight-level structure that includes two large gallery spaces, a versatile theater, and multiple event spaces. The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance.The Shed’s largest space, The McCourt, is formed when a telescoping outer shell is deployed over the adjoining plaza, doubling the building’s footprint. An iconic space for large-scale performances, installations, and events, The McCourt can accommodate a seated audience of 1,250 or up to 2,000 standing.The Kenneth C. Griffin Theater, on Level 6, seats up to 500 people and can be transformed into two smaller spaces to create more intimate event settings.The Shed’s column-free, museum-quality galleries on levels 2 and 4 provide large, open spaces for events.The Tisch Skylights and Lab, on Level 8, are striking spaces for events, rehearsals, and artist development that seat approximately 450 people, with standing room for 750. ...
Phoenix, AZ
Open since 2017, The Van Buren is a 1,900-capacity concert venue located in a former automotive showroom, built circa 1939, in downtown Phoenix, AZ. The venue is comprised of four spaces, each with their own bar: the outdoor Patio, the Lobby, the Showroom, and the Mezzanine. The Showroom is the main concert hall where you can experience a wide array of nationally touring artists, as well as community events. ...
Bellingham, WA
The Wild Buffalo House of Music has been a premier music venue and nightclub, and a staple of downtown Bellingham since 2007. Independently owned and catering to every genre of music including local, national and international talent, this brick-walled dance club offers live blues, rock, reggae shows and more. ...
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