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“Largest performing arts center in the Carolinas”
The Durham Performing Arts Center opened November 30, 2008 as the largest performing arts center in the Carolinas at a cost of $48 million. DPAC hosts over 200 performances a year including touring Broadway productions, high-profile concert and comedy events, family shows and the American Dance Festival. Operated under the direction of Nederlander and Professional Facilities Managaement (PFM), DPAC has twice been listed as the #1 performing arts organization in the Triangle region by the Triangle Business Journal. Listed three times in the top 50 in Pollstar magazine's worldwide theater attendance ranking, in 2011 DPAC was the #1 U.S. Theater in the listing with a capacity under 4,000 and #4 ranked Theater among all U.S. Theaters.
Definitely add parking to your ticket to make your experience more enjoyable. The parking attendants were friendly and helpful. We got there a little early and didn't have to wait outside terribly... Read more
I love the diversity of talent we get at DPAC! I came with my adult children to several Broadway shows over the past year, but tonight we enjoyed NC's own Fortune Feimster! The staff has relaxed... Read more
Ed and Loretta were so kind and accommodating to us. They (particularly Ed) went above and beyond to make our experience great. Beautiful theater but also wonderful staff! Highly recommend. Read more
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
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