CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS / REGIONAL ART VENUES

The American Theatre
125 East Mellen Street
Hampton 757-722-2787
www.hamptonarts.net
This renovated landmark building offers state-of-the-art acoustics for 400 guests in a plush, intimate atmosphere.

Chrysler Hall
215 Saint Pauls Boulevard
Norfolk 757-664-6464
www.sevenvenues.com
Seating more than 2,500 guests, this luxury venue hosts symphonies, ballets, Broadway shows, and concert artists.

Ferguson Center
Christopher Newport University
1 Avenue of the Arts
Newport News 757-594-8752
http://fergusoncenter.org
A spectacular $38 million performing arts complex with several performance spaces including a 1,750-seat proscenium theater for symphony and opera as well as dance and musical theater.

Hampton Coliseum
1000 Coliseum Drive
Hampton 757-838-4203
www.hamptoncoliseum.org
One of the largest convention facilities in Virginia hosts a wide range of stellar talent and special events.

Harrison Opera House
160 West Virginia Beach Boulevard
Norfolk 757-664-6464
www.sevenvenues.com
As the official home of the Virginia Opera, this venue delights audiences of up to 1,650.

Harbor Park
150 Park Avenue
Norfolk 757-664-6464
www.sevenvenues.com
The 12,067-seat stadium nestled in a 36-acre park to offer a venue for concerts and special events.

L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center
Norfolk State University
700 Park Avenue
Norfolk 757-823-2061
www.nsu.edu/wilder
Another recent addition to the cultural scene, the arts center seats 1,800 and features curvilinear, elegant designs as well as excellent acoustics.

The NorVa
317 Monticello Avenue
Norfolk
www.thenorva.com
With a 1,500-seat capacity, this venue features a unique state-of-the-art sound system and stage with unobstructed views.

Ntelos Pavilion at Harbor Center
16 Crawford Circle
Portsmouth 757-393-8181
www.pavilionconcerts.com
Ideally located right on the Elizabeth River, Harbor Center offers concert seating under a pavilion as well as lawn seating.

Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall Theatre
College of William & Mary
Williamsburg
www.wm.edu/theatre
Hosting a variety of productions each year, this intimate and attractive venue offers unobstructed views for 763 guests.

Prism Theatre at Scope
201 East Brambleton Avenue
Norfolk 757-664-6464
www.sevenvenues.com
Seating up to 12,600, the arena hosts a wide variety of events, including the Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus, conventions, concerts, and family shows.

Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
201 Market Street
Virginia Beach 757-385-2787
www.sandlercenter.org
Located in Virginia Beach’s vibrant Town Center, the arts center has studio theatre/rehearsal space, a performance theatre, and an outdoor performance plaza.

TCC Roper Performing Arts Center
Tidewater Community College
340 Granby Street
Norfolk 757-822-1450
www.tccropercenter.org
Reopening its doors in 2001, this magnificent, fully restored 1926 movie palace exquisitely combines 1920’s elegance with state of the art technology.

Town Point Park
Waterside Drive
Norfolk 757-441-2345
www.norfolk.gov
Enjoy regularly scheduled festivals and concerts or take a stroll along the Elizabeth River at this lovely park.

Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
3550 Cellar Door Way
Virginia Beach 757-368-3000
www.virginiabeachamphitheater.com
Theater-style seats under a pavilion roof combine with two giant video screens and festival lawn seating to accommodate as many as 12,500 guests for big-name entertainment.

Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street
Virginia Beach 757-385-2000
www.virginiabeachconventioncenter.com
Residents and visitors enjoy the convention hall, rehearsal hall, and a popular theater that hosts several seasonal performing arts series.

Wells Theatre
110 East Tazewell Street
Norfolk 757-664-6464
www.sevenvenues.com
Against the backdrop of Norfolk’s financial district, this venue seats 600 to offer the intimacy of a magnificent historical theater.

NORTH CAROLINA

College of the Albemarle Community Center Auditorium
1208 North Road Street
Elizabeth City 800-335-9050
www.albemarle.edu/for-the-community/the-arts/performing-arts-center

Floyd L. Robinson Auditorium
Elizabeth City State University
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City 252-335-3400
www.ecsu.edu

Encore Stage
1176 US Highway
Elizabeth City 252-301-3071
www.encoretheatre.org