DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center
Phone: (919) 680-2787
Overview
With a mission of presenting one-of a-kind live entertainment events, DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, truly has something for everyone, hosting over 180 performances a year, including spectacular touring Broadway productions, high-profile concert and comedy events, family shows, and the heralded American Dance Festival. Owned by the City of Durham and operated under the direction of Nederlander and Professional Facilities Management, DPAC has been listed three consecutive years as the number one performing arts organization in the region by the Triangle Business Journal.
Details
- Miles from RDU 13
- Miles from Duke 2
- Miles from NCCU 2
- Total Meeting Area Square Footage 20,525
- Total Capacity 2,712
Map
Meeting Spaces
Main Lobby (2nd floor)
- Area: 7,800
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 800 |
| Banquet | 400 |
PC Lounge
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 65 |
| Banquet | 40 |
Skyline Lounge
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 120 |
| Banquet | 80 |
Stage
- Area: 2,500
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 300 |
| Banquet | 300 |
Theater
- Area: 6,000
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Banquet | 480 |
Upper Lobby (3rd floor)
- Area: 4,225
| Configuration | Occupancy |
|---|---|
| Reception | 450 |
| Banquet | 300 |
Nearby Businesses
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