Tulsa Performing Arts Center

Tulsa Performing Arts Center
View of the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from the corner of 3rd Street and Cincinnati Avenue.
Tulsa Performing Arts Center is located in Oklahoma
Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Tulsa Performing Arts Center
Location within Oklahoma
Address110 E 2nd St.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
United States
Coordinates36°9′15″N 95°59′22″W / 36.15417°N 95.98944°W / 36.15417; -95.98944
OwnerCity of Tulsa
TypePerforming arts center
CapacityChapman Music Hall: 2,365
John H. Williams Theatre: 437
Liddy Doenges Theatre: 300
Charles E. Norman Theatre: 200
Construction
OpenedMarch 19, 1977 (1977-03-19)
ArchitectMinoru Yamasaki
Website
www.tulsapac.com

The Tulsa Performing Arts Center, or Tulsa PAC, is a performing arts venue in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. It houses four main theatres, a studio space, an art gallery[1] and a sizeable reception hall. Its largest theater is the 2,365-seat Chapman Music Hall. The Center regularly hosts events by 14 local performance groups. Tulsa Ballet, Tulsa Opera, Tulsa Symphony, and Celebrity Attractions (Broadway series) are among the Tulsa PAC's major clients. Tulsa Town Hall, Chamber Music Tulsa, Theatre Tulsa, American Theatre Company, Theatre Pops, Playhouse Tulsa, Theatre North, and the PAC Trust[2] also fill the PAC calendar.

Numerous headliners such as Michael Bublé, Kelly Clarkson, Steve Martin and Anthony Bourdain have appeared at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. The complex was built with a combination of public and private funds and opened in 1977. The building is home to a permanent collection of 76 works of art.[3]

  1. ^ 'House of Art' by Tulsa PAC; published 2012; retrieved February 2013
  2. ^ "PAC Trust plans Guthrie Green shows | Tulsa World". Archived from the original on 2012-08-07.
  3. ^ [1] [dead link]