Clowes Memorial Hall

Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University
Clowes Memorial Hall in 2012
Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University is located in Indiana
Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University
Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University
Location of Clowes Memorial Hall in Indiana
Address4602 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis,
Indiana
United States
Coordinates39°50′25″N 86°10′11″W / 39.840278°N 86.169722°W / 39.840278; -86.169722
OwnerButler University
OperatorButler University
Capacity2,096
2,172 possible
Current usePerforming arts
Construction
OpenedOctober 18, 1963; 60 years ago (1963-10-18)
Years active1963–present
ArchitectEvans Woollen III and John M. Johansen
Website
www.butlerartscenter.org/venue/clowes-memorial-hall

Clowes Memorial Hall, officially known as Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University, is a performance hall located on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Opened October 18, 1963, it hosts numerous significant concerts, orchestras, musicals, plays, and guest speakers. Clowes Hall anchors the Butler Arts and Events Center, which includes the Schrott Center for the Arts, Shelton Auditorium, the Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall, and the Lilly Hall Studio Theatre.[1]

  1. ^ Gadski, Mary Ellen (2021) [1994]. "Clowes Memorial Hall". Digital Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved September 6, 2022.