NRHP: Performing Arts Venues on the National Register of Historic Places. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
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Casa Grande, AZ
Opened in 1929 and restored as recently as 2003, the Paramount Theatre Casa Grande is now a lively entertainment spot with a host of regular shows and performances. Located in the Downtown Historic District of Casa Grande, AZ, the theater features a deep-blue domed ceiling, golden accents, and Egyptian-themed details. The Paramount hosts plays, concerts, and community events throughout the year.
The non-profit Paramount Foundation of Central Arizona, Inc. was established to ensure the historic Paramount Theatre remains an artistic focal point for the greater Casa Grande area by providing multi-cultural arts, entertainment, and education. ...
Plattsburgh, NY
Strand Center for the Arts is an arts center, music studio, and 900-seat theater in downtown Plattsburgh, NY, offering rich cultural experiences to the local community. The historic Strand Theater, now called the Strand Center Theatre, was built in 1924 as a vaudeville theater in the Neoclassical style. The auditorium is outfitted with HD cinema equipment, lighting, sound, and dressing rooms appropriate for hosting premier performances. The Strand Center presents independent films, local and touring performers, gallery events, artisan markets, classes and more. The Music Studio, adjacent to the arts center, is available as a community rehearsal space. ...
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Stonington, ME
Built in 1912, the Stonington Opera House is a historic performance hall in downtown Stonington, ME, on Deer Isle. The 250-seat, multi-purpose theater is home to movies, stage performances, and community events. Concessions and merchandise are available in the theater’s spacious lobby featuring a view of the the Stonington Harbor waterfront. Recurring events like trivia and open mic are held in the lobby. Opera House Arts (OHA) is the nonprofit organization established to restore the historic building to its original purpose as a central community institution. ...
Bar Harbor, ME
The 1932 Criterion Theatre is a historic Art Deco theater in downtown Bar Harbor, ME, and the cultural hub of Mount Desert Island. Operated by the Bar Harbor Jazz Festival, the Criterion is a nonprofit venue for curated films, performing arts, and community events. The 748-capacity theater has a proscenium stage, sloped orchestra, and a floating balcony with tiered seating. ...
Harrison, ME
Built in 1936, Deertrees Theatre is an opera house and performing arts center located on 7 acres in Harrison, ME. Constructed of hemlock wood with hand-carved fixtures and near-perfect acoustics, the 300-seat theater hosts a diverse schedule of musical and theatrical performances and events. The facility also includes a backstage art gallery and a cafe.
The Deertrees Theatre Salt Lick Cafe serves refreshments for events on the main stage and also hosts smaller performances of its own including the Thursday night Salt Lick Cabaret Series.
Deertrees Theatre is owned and operated by the nonprofit Deertrees Foundation. ...
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Baltimore, MD
The Lyric is a nonprofit performing arts center and live entertainment venue located in the Mount Vernon Cultural District of Baltimore, MD, between the Maryland Institute College of Art and the University of Baltimore. Open since 1894, The Lyric mixes a historic setting with modern stage technology presenting a variety of music, dance and comedy plus youth-centric and educational programming to diverse audiences of the greater Baltimore area. Concessions at the theater include a selection of local and regional beer, wine and spirits, and freshly prepared food and snacks. ...
Hagerstown, MD
The Maryland Theatre is a music and entertainment venue located in the Arts & Entertainment District of downtown Hagerstown, MD. It was built in 1915 and expanded into a full performing arts center complex in 2019 adding the 400-capacity Manger Ballroom, The View rehearsal studio, a cocktail lounge, a lobby and dressing rooms. The theater’s historic auditorium is comprised of two levels seating up to 1,300 guests for concerts, dance, film, comedy, theater and community events. Concessions are located on the main level in the Grand Lobby and on the second level in the Cocktail Lounge.
The nonprofit venue is home to a variety of regional arts organizations such as the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, Barbara Ingram School for the Arts, City Ballet School, Hagerstown Community Concert Association, Authentic Community Theatre, and the Miss Maryland Scholarship Pageant. ...
Bethesda, MD
Bethesda Theater is a beautifully restored 500-seat Art Deco theater built circa 1938 in Bethesda, MD. Formerly known as Bethesda Blues and Jazz Supper Club, the historic performing arts venue now presents a wide range of live music and entertainment. ...
Baltimore, MD
Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center is located on the University of Maryland Medical Center campus in the Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment District in downtown Baltimore, MD. Originally built as a vaudeville house in 1914, then restored in 2004, the ornate 2,248-seat Hippodrome Theatre Baltimore is now primarily a venue for touring Broadway productions with the addition of national touring dance, music and comedy. ...
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Phoenix, AZ
The historic Orpheum Theatre opened in 1929 in downtown Phoenix, AZ, near City Hall. The atmospheric theater was designed to resemble a garden surrounded by Spanish-style buildings with clouds moving across the deep blue domed sky. With its rich a ambiance and décor, Orpheum Theatre Phoenix is a premier venue for the arts providing an eclectic mix of programming including touring Broadway productions, concerts, comedy, dance, cinema, theater, and a variety of Spanish-language performances. ...
Payson, AZ
The Oxbow Saloon is a historic site in Payson, AZ, originally known as The Ox Bow Inn and Saloon built circa 1928. The log-cabin style venue has a bar, stage, and dance floor plus a separate dining room and two patios. Enjoy regular karaoke, dancing, and food trucks. ...
Fresno, CA
Built in 1948, the Azteca Theater is a historic Art Deco theater located in the Chinatown district of Fresno, CA. The facility includes a large auditorium with a two-story mezzanine and a raked floor level. ...
Fresno, CA
The Warnors Center for the Performing Arts is an entertainment center in downtown Fresno, CA, housing three venues: the historic Warnors Theatre, the Star Palace Ballroom, and a restaurant and bar called Frank’s Place.
Opened in 1928, Warnors Theatre features unique architectural details in the Spanish Colonial Revival style including a domed ceiling and chandelier. The ornate 2,100-seat venue hosts touring Broadway stars, blues and rock legends, and everything in between.
The 325-capacity Frank’s Place is a restaurant and bar with dark wood, polished black and white floors, two bars, a small stage, and a dance floor suitable for more intimate performances. Frank’s Place provides a host of live music each week; from blues and country to Latin and more.
The 700-capacity Star Palace Ballroom is located on the second floor of the Warnors Center for the Performing Arts complex and features large windows that open up to a view of downtown. ...
Macon, GA
Built in 1904, The Grand Opera House is a historic theater and the performing arts center of Mercer University in downtown Macon, GA. The ornate venue offers Broadway productions, concerts, comedy, and educational programs. The Grand seats up to 1,030 and features state-of-the-art acoustics and excellent sightlines with orchestra, balcony, and box seating. Two elegant lobbies with full bars were added in 2018: The Encore Room and the CenterState Reception Room.
The Grand is home to the Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra as well as community and cultural organizations like The Nutcracker of Middle Georgia, Macon Civic Club, Georgia Allman Brothers Band Association festival (GABBAfest), The Otis Redding Foundation and more. ...
Birmingham, AL
Built in 1914 and restored in 2016, the Lyric Theatre is a performing arts venue in the Downtown Birmingham Retail and Theatre Historic District. Formerly a vaudeville house, the theater provides intimate seating for up to 750 guests with its two balconies and twelve opera boxes. The Lyric Theatre Birmingham welcomes the best concerts, symphonies, theater productions and live performances in the Southeast. Concessions at the venue include snack as well as beer, wine and spirits.
The Lyric is part of the Alabama Event Complex (aka Birmingham Landmarks Event Complex) in downtown Birmingham, AL. The complex also includes the The Hill Event Center and the Alabama Theatre across the street. ...
New York, NY
Originally opened in 1929, the historic Kings Theatre is a live performance venue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, known for presenting live music, comedy, film screenings, family programming and more. The theater boasts stunning architecture and an opulent interior featuring an ornate ceiling, plush velvet seating, and a grand stage. From its majestic lobby and luxurious speakeasy spaces to its spacious stage and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, Kings Theatre offers a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The venue is owned by the city and operated by Ambassador Theatre Group. ...
Detroit, MI
Built in 1925, The Fillmore Detroit is an opulent, multi-use entertainment venue located in the historic Palms Building in the Foxtown neighborhood of downtown Detroit, MI. Originally an extravagant movie house named the State Theatre, the legendary music venue is now operated by Live Nation welcoming national and international touring artists.
The Fillmore’s elegant lobby features marble columns, ceiling frescoes, Art Deco wall sconces, glass chandeliers, a poster wall and a remote bar. The theater boasts a stage flanked by gold-crested knights in armor and a spectacular domed ceiling with beautiful chandeliers. ...
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Davenport, IA
The Mississippi Lofts and Adler Theatre is a historic Art Deco apartment building and theater complex located in downtown Davenport, IA. Originally an RKO movie theater opened in 1931, the Adler now presents live events including concerts, award-winning Broadway musicals, comedians, dance, public speakers, and symphony performances. ...
Lexington, KY
Originally opened in 1887, the historic Lexington Opera House is located in the heart of downtown Lexington, KY. One of the premier performing arts centers in the region, Lexington Opera House is home to professional national BROADWAY tour, ballet, opera, concerts, comedy and more. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Music Hall, commonly known as Cincinnati Music Hall, is a classical music performance hall in Cincinnati, OH. Completed in 1878, the landmark is an anchor of the historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood and home to the Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Opera, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, May Festival Chorus, and Friends of Music Hall.
The 2,500-capacity Springer Auditorium at Music Hall hosts concerts, performances, lectures, seminars and more. Located on the second level, the 1,400-capacity Music Hall Ballroom is a versatile event space that hosts weddings, exhibitions, fashion shows, lectures and more. Additional event spaces include Corbett Tower, Harry T. Wilks Studio, Edyth B. Lindner Grand Foyer, and Taft Suite. ...
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Providence, RI
Providence Performing Arts Center is a world-class venue presenting Broadway national tours, comedy, and concerts in downtown Providence, RI. The historic PPAC is a 3100-seat theater with four levels: orchestra, loge, first dress, and second dress. The atmosphere inside the venue is spacious and comfortable with gold leaf accents on the walls and a large proscenium stage. ...
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Lafayette, IN
Built in 1921, the historic Long Center for the Performing Arts is located in the Tippecanoe Arts and Cultural District in downtown Lafayette, IN. Long Center presents an array of programming including rock and jazz artists, variety acts, theatrical productions and a retro film series. The venue holds two historic performance spaces: the 1,155-capacity Mars Theatre and the 100-capacity St. John Pavilion, located just off the main lobby. The Long Center is currently home to the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra, Purdue Bands, the Long Center Theater Organ Society and many more. The facility is owned by the City of Lafayette and managed by Long Center Inc. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Memorial Hall OTR is a performance venue and event space located across from Washington Park in the arts district of Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati, OH. Memorial Hall hosts concerts, comedy shows, parties, movies, lectures, family programs, and more.
The 556-seat jewel box Annie W. and Elizabeth M. Anderson Theater features remarkable acoustics and stunning Beaux Arts design.
Two elegant ballrooms with seated capacity of 208 feature hardwood floors, intricately painted ceilings, and sophisticated lighting and AV capabilities.
Just outside the theater, the intimate Parkview Room is a stone chamber with high ceilings and artisanal windows opening to Washington Park.
The Studio at Memorial Hall is the perfect space to host a rehearsal, corporate meeting, small performance, or variety of other events. This room is simple, yet sharp with its glass storefront doors, resilient flooring and built-in AV components.
Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society (CMHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and enhancing Memorial Hall as a place for culture, arts, and community. ...
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Los Angeles, CA
Built circa 1927, Wilshire Ebell Theatre is one of the oldest continually operating live performance venues in Los Angeles, CA. A 1,238-seat classic proscenium theater, the Wilshire Ebell is now strictly a rental facility hosting performances ranging from ballet, full orchestral concerts, and theater to stand-up comedy, children’s musicals, and international pop concerts. Proceeds from the Theatre help to support the operation, preservation, and mission of the historic Ebell Club. The Ebell of Los Angeles is an educational and philanthropic organization founded by women, for women in 1894. ...
Boulder, CO
Chautauqua Community House was built in 1918 in Boulder, CO, and still has the warmth and intimacy of a historic, private home today. The venue hosts intimate concerts, lectures, workshops and classes as well as meetings, retreats, and other private events. The main room features hardwood floors, a fireplace, a grand piano, and a large covered porch. ...
Washington, DC
With a seating capacity of 3,702, DAR Constitution Hall is the largest concert hall in Washington, DC. The Hall opened in 1929, and was designed to house the annual DAR convention. Constitution Hall hosts a variety of events including national touring musicians and comedians, speakers, films, corporate events, television productions, and more.
Daughters of the American Revolution, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, DC, is a non-profit, non-political volunteer women’s service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America’s future through better education for children. ...
Hopewell, VA
Built in 1928, The Beacon Theatre Hopewell is a historic theater building, conference center, and state-of-the-art concert venue in Hopewell, VA. The Beacon presents the best in music and entertainment in central Virginia. ...
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Lorain, OH
Built in 1928, The Lorain Palace Theatre is a multi-purpose public facility located in the town of Lorain, OH, just west of Cleveland. The historic theater is a regional entertainment landmark hosting a wide variety of shows, plays, concerts and more. Concessions generally include candy, soda, coffee and bottled water. At some events, popcorn and pizza may also be available for purchase as well as beer, wine and spirits. ...
Medfield, MA
Located at a former state hospital built in 1896, Bellforge Arts Center is a multi-arts complex and outdoor recreation destination in Medfield, MA. Bellforge currently offers outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events, along with over 200 miles of nature trails and outdoor space. The center also offers visual and performing arts studios, arts education, a 300-seat performance venue, and more. ...
Madison, WI
The Orpheum Theater Madison first opened in 1927 as a vaudeville venue and Art Deco movie palace in downtown Madison, WI. The live performance and musical theater is currently booked and operated by Frank Productions Concerts, hosting regular concerts, stand-up comedy shows, weddings and events. ...
Wichita, KS
TempleLive Wichita is a premier concert and event venue located at the Scottish Rite Center building near Historic Old Town Wichita. The Auditorium is arranged in a traditional two level design. The main floor offers a flexible seating option while the balcony provides additional seating for a total accommodation of up to 1,000.There is also a fully operational pipe organ, sound system and stage lighting. The Dining Hall can accompany 450 people comfortably. ...
Little Rock, AR
Robinson Center is a world-class concert and performing arts venue at Statehouse Plaza in downtown Little Rock, AR. First opened in 1939 and renovated in 2016, Robinson Center is the crown jewel for performances, meetings, and events of all types in Little Rock. The performance hall is home to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra as well as Broadway, concerts, comedians, and artists of all types. Robinson Center is connected to the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Little Rock and is next to the Arkansas River. The facility is owned by the City of Little Rock and managed by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau. ...
Austin, TX
Built in 1915, the historic Paramount Theatre Austin features traditional theatre seating, state-of-the-art sound and digital projection, full bars, attractive lobbies and mezzanine Houdini Lounge. Enjoy live concerts, plays, musicals, classic movies, stand-up comedians and so much more. The Austin Theatre Alliance is a nonprofit organization that manages the Paramount and Stateside Theatres. ...
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Ashland, KY
The Paramount Arts Center is a historic theater located in Ashland, KY, in the United States. The theater provides quality arts and cultural experiences for children and families from central Appalachia and all across the U.S. Operating as a non-profit organization since 1972, the Paramount Arts Center prides itself on presenting the best programming available. The theater seats 1417 people. ...
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Cedar Rapids, IA
The Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids is a historic downtown theater owned by the City of Cedar Rapids. The theater is a multi-use venue featuring touring shows, symphonies, opera, community productions, meetings, banquets and a wide variety of events. ...
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Middletown, NY
Opened in 1930, the historic Paramount Theatre Middletown is a classic movie theater showing an array of movies daily as well as regular live entertainment. The beautiful theater is a cultural hub for downtown Middletown, NY, serving audiences of all ages and interests. From comedy shows to educational lectures, symphony orchestra to jazz, from Broadway shows to community theater, the Paramount offers an exceptional series of entertainment and quality shows. ...
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Rutland, VT
First opened in 1914, The Paramount Theatre (aka The Playhouse) is a historic performance theater located in Rutland, VT. The theater hosts many events and performances and is a contributing property to the Rutland Downtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
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Oakland, CA
The Paramount Theatre Oakland is an Art Deco concert hall located in Downtown Oakland, CA. The Paramount Theatre of the Arts promotes the performing and visual arts to benefit the diverse culture and community, and preserves the Paramount Theatre as a national historic landmark. ...
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Honolulu, HI
The Hawaii Theatre is a historic 1922 theatre in downtown Honolulu, HI, located on the edge of Chinatown and Honolulu’s preeminent venue for national touring shows, theatre, concerts, industrials, film, and television. ...
Douglas, GA
Located in downtown Douglas, GA, this historic 1940s theater has been restored to its original Art Deco splendor. The Martin Centre may be used for performing arts as well as large sales meetings, conferences, and seminars. The Martin Centre features seating for 750 (250 in the balcony), three dressing rooms, theatrical lighting and sound system, and audio visual equipment. ...
Ventura, CA
The Majestic Ventura Theater, with its 1920’s Mission-style Architecture design and 1200-person capacity is a spectacular venue with multiple full bars and a ballroom. The Ventura Theater boasts the best talent line-ups north of Los Angeles and on to San Francisco. ...
Carson City, NV
Built in 1899, the historic Bank Saloon is located in the heart of downtown Carson City, NV. The bar serves hand-crafted cocktails, beer, and wine in an elegant interior. Bank Saloon is a great spot for live music, events and more. ...
Chicago, IL
Epiphany Center for the Arts is Chicago’s most extraordinary multidisciplinary venue, and unique destination for art, entertainment, and events. The center hosts jazz, blues, and other local musicians for its weekly concert series. Epiphany has eight dedicated art galleries, and a collection of event spaces, and three distinct venues for live music and performances: Epiphany Hall with its amazing acoustics and state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, The Sanctuary, a former church, and The Catacombs. ...
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. ...
Columbus, OH
Built in 1896, the Columbus Athenaeum Theatre is located in the heart of downtown Columbus, OH. The former Masonic Temple houses a ballroom, two theaters, and several smaller event rooms. The Olympian Ballroom, with banquet seating for 900, has a mezzanine balcony around the perimeter. The Small Theater features a stage, hand-painted ceilings and an antique pipe organ in the balcony. Unique for its arena floor surrounded by 950 seats set at a steep rise, the Large Theater offers forty-foot ceilings, gold leaf accents, and professional theater lighting. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Twentieth Century Theater is located in the heart of Oakley Square near downtown Cincinnati, OH. Built in 1941 as a deluxe movie theater, today it functions as a mixed use venue for special events catering and concerts. 20th Century Theater is one of the most intimate venues in Cincinnati, with concert sound and lighting, unobstructed sightlines, and a full bar. ...
Newark, NJ
Newark Symphony Hall is a performing arts center located in Essex County, NJ. The center includes a lobby, dance studio, the 1,200 capacity Terrace Ballroom, the 250-person Newark Stage black box theater, and the 2,800 capacity historic Sarah Vaughan Concert Hall. ...
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Scottsbluff, NE
The historic Midwest Theater is Western Nebraska’s premier, multipurpose cultural venue showcasing fine film and performing arts. Built in 1946, the 729 seat theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. ...
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Sheboygan, WI
The Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts is a historic theater in Sheboygan, WI, hosting a variety of shows: concerts, comedy, theatrical performances, Broadway musicals, movie nights and more. ...
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Ellsworth, ME
Built in 1938, The Grand is an iconic 480-seat Art Deco theater in Downeast, ME, that fosters social interaction and growth in artists and audiences through the arts, entertainment, and education. The auditorium hosts in-house theater productions and programming like film, theater, live broadcasts and music. The Grand is a nonprofit performing arts center managed by Hancock County Auditorium Associates. ...
Decatur, AL
Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts is a 677-seat performing arts venue in the Albany/Old Decatur Historic District in downtown Decatur, AL. Shelton Auditorium is the main venue able to accommodate a wide array of events; from music concerts, theatrical productions, dances, weddings, corporate parties, conferences, lectures and more.
The second story is home to the upstairs Loft Listening Room, an intimate space where you can hear the songs and the stories behind them in the Princess Theatre’s Singer/Songwriter concert series the second Thursday of each month. ...
Joliet, IL
The Rialto is a historic beautiful venue for concerts, touring productions, and community events in Joliet, IL. The Will County Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority was created in 1978 to own and operate the Rialto Square Theatre complex and surrounding properties. ...
Worcester, MA
Opened in 1855, Mechanics Hall is a premier event venue and concert hall in downtown Worcester, MA, combining 19th-century elegance with modern amenities. Comedians, theater artists, acoustic musicians and classical performers are all at home on the Mechanics Hall stages. The gorgeous Great Hall on the third floor seats 1,300 and is considered an acoustic masterpiece. The 300-capacity Washburn Hall on the second level has a small stage and a full-service bar. Additional spaces at Mechanics Hall include the Boyden Salon, the Board Room, and the Dickens Room.
The Brown Bag Concert Series, presented by Mechanics Hall and 90.5 FM WICN, has been running since 1983. Acclaimed regional and national acts perform in the Great Hall on select Wednesdays from noon to 1pm. ...
Coldwater, MI
Built in 1882, Tibbits Opera House is a historic performance venue in downtown Coldwater, MI. Tibbits presents professional touring artists, children’s programs, art exhibits as well as community arts and cultural events. The intimate 499-seat theater offers nearly-perfect acoustics and great entertainment year-round. ...
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Washington, DC
Built in 1922, Lincoln Theatre DC is a neoclassical theater in historic U Street Northwest. The venue features state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems with raked and balcony seating for up to 1,250 guests. The Lincoln hosts a wide-range of musical, theatrical, and political events.
The theater is owned by the city and operated by I.M.P., the independent promoter and owner of The Atlantis and 9:30 Club. ...
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Washington, DC
Located in the Shaw District of Washington, DC, The Howard Theatre is a fully equipped venue with state-of-the-art production, audio visual and lighting systems. Established in 1910, the historic theater offers two-tiered horseshoe-shaped seating centered on a 30-foot stage, making even the largest event seem intimate.
The Center Stage room can accommodate up to 250 seated or 500 standing. ...
Schenectady, NY
Proctors Theatre in downtown Schenectady, NY, is the Capital Region’s destination for major Broadway shows, cutting-edge film festivals, exciting special events, and everything in between. Proctors offers two theater facilities: The 2,600-capacity Mainstage and the 436-capacity GE Theatre.
Proctors’ historic MainStage Theatre is fully equipped with a large proscenium stage, lighting, sound, rigging, and over 20 dressing rooms. It is also home to a fully operational Mighty Wurlitzer organ.
Located on the first floor, the GE Theatre is a flexible, black box theater featuring the largest movie screen in the northeast, a top-notch sound system, movable seating, a projection room, three dressing rooms, and a load-in/tech space. ...
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Poughkeepsie, NY
Located in Poughkeepsie, NY, the Bardavon is Hudson Valley’s home for live entertainment, community gatherings, classic films and more. The Bardavon is the oldest continuously-operating theater in New York. The Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Inc., is the nonprofit that owns and operates the 944-seat 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. ...
Kansas City, MO
Opened in 1928, The Uptown Theater in Kansas City, MO, has four unique event spaces.
The Theater is the venue’s largest space and features an open floor plan, stage, video wall and customizable lighting.
The Encore is the Uptown’s space for small concerts, afterparties, and social events. A built in stage, PA system, video wall, and projection screen is installed, along with an ornate bar and dedicated VIP section / lounge area. ...
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. ...
Hutchinson, KS
Built in 1930, Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre is considered one of the finest examples of theater Art Deco architecture in the Central United States. The regional center for the arts hosts symphony, theater, musical/variety acts and film series. The theater seats 1,221, has no obstructed sightlines and excellent acoustics. The Fox Theatre is a nonprofit corporation. ...
Des Moines, IA
Nestled on the eastern edge of the historic Sherman Hill district in Des Moines, IA, Hoyt Sherman Place boasts one of the area’s most magnificent entertainment, banquet and meeting facilities. Built in 1923 and restored in 2003, it is a classic Victorian theater with modern amenities. The Hoyt Sherman Place Theater hosts a variety of events including concerts, comedians, lectures, dance recitals, corporate meetings, graduation ceremonies and more. ...
Danville, IL
The Fischer Theatre is an ornate multi-purpose venue for the performing and visual arts in Danville, IL. Built in 1884, the historic theater includes a majestic 800-seat auditorium featuring crystal clear sound from a top-of-the-line sound system. There is a concession area in the lobby which can accommodate up to 150 for private events. Additional spaces at the theater include The Portia Club on the second floor and the outdoor Palace Park. The Fischer Theatre is owned and operated by the nonprofit Vermilion Heritage Foundation.
In addition to live music, comedy, and theater, the venue presents movies on a monthly basis including classic films, cult classics, family movies and art films. ...
Wilmington, DE
The Grand Opera House Wilmington presents shows ranging from symphony orchestras and ballets to the latest rock and comedy stars, with jazz, folk, and family artists as well. The Grand is home to the Delaware Symphony, Opera Delaware, and First State Ballet Theatre.
Copeland Hall is the historic opera house and 1,140-seat Main Stage theater at The Grand.
The Baby Grand is a smaller 305-seat theater occupying the first floor of the Edith and Alexander F. Giacco Building with a large lobby, a café, and a bar. The “live @ the baby grand” series complements Copeland Hall with a broad diversity of emerging comedians, bands, and soloists as well as established artists. ...
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Tucson, AZ
The Rialto Theatre Tucson is a unique entertainment venue and cornerstone of downtown Tucson, AZ, offering a broad range of high-quality performing arts that are reflective of the diverse and vibrant community it serves. The Rialto Theatre Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to the stewardship and preservation of the historic theater. ...
Fort Worth, TX
The Ridglea is located in the heart of the Camp Bowie District in Fort Worth, TX. Although the theater has the area’s largest traditional movie screen, it also houses a state-of-the-art sound system and many modern amenities. The Ridglea complex includes event space and a lounge. ...
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Columbia, MO
Built in 1928, the historic Missouri Theatre is a performing arts center in downtown Columbia, MO, owned and operated by the University of Missouri. The ornate theater is home to the University Concert Series which provides world-class entertainment; from opera to country music, there is something to appeal everyone. Missouri Theatre is Columbia’s second largest performing arts venue on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
Athens, GA
The Morton Theatre is a historic theater located in downtown Athens, GA. Founded in 1910 as an African-American built, owned, and operated vaudeville theater, the 480-capacity, acoustically superb auditorium boasts state-of-the-art lighting and audio systems framed in the simple elegance of its bluesy décor. ...
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