Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Destination for Performing Arts in Orlando
Since 1926, Bob Carr Performing Arts Center has been a cornerstone of Orlando's cultural landscape, dedicated to enriching the community through diverse performing arts experiences. Our historic venue, part of the Orlando Centroplex organization, boasts a seating capacity of 2,518 and has evolved to host both classical and contemporary performances while preserving its architectural legacy. As stewards of this iconic space, we provide a platform for artistic expression through partnerships with renowned ensembles like the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra.Our commitment to accessibility ensures both local and touring artists can connect with audiences, while our modernized facilities maintain the grandeur that has defined this venue for nearly a century. Through strategic programming and community engagement, we continue to bridge traditional and contemporary performing arts for generations to come.
Services
Event Hosting
Concerts
Orchestra Performances
Venue Rentals
Ticket Sales
Cultural Events
Private Functions
Corporate Events
Community Events
Performing Arts Shows
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in hosting performing arts.
- Our venue is home to the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra.
- We offer a seating capacity of 2,518 for large events.
- Located in the heart of Orlando's Centroplex district.
- We host a variety of modern and classical performances.
Services
Event Hosting
Our historic auditorium provides a premier space for diverse performances, from classical concerts to modern productions. With 2,518 seats and state-of-the-art facilities, we accommodate large-scale events while maintaining architectural integrity. Our team specializes in seamless event coordination for both local and touring artists.
Orchestra Performances
As home to the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra, we present world-class classical music experiences. Our acoustically optimized space enhances performances ranging from traditional symphonies to innovative educational programs for young musicians.
Venue Rentals
Our adaptable auditorium accommodates various event types including corporate functions, community gatherings, and private celebrations. Full-service rental packages include technical support, seating arrangements, and access to premium amenities within the Orlando Centroplex district.
Questions
What types of events are held at Bob Carr Performing Arts Center?
We host orchestral performances, concerts, cultural events, and private functions in our 2,518-seat auditorium.
How can I purchase tickets for events?
Tickets are available through our official website and authorized resale partners linked on our event pages.
Is the venue accessible for patrons with disabilities?
Our facility includes ADA-compliant seating and amenities to ensure accessibility for all guests.
Can I book the venue for private events?
Yes, our space is available for corporate events, weddings, and community gatherings with full-service support.
What is the venue's historical significance?
Established in 1926, we're Orlando's longest-operating performing arts center with architectural heritage and cultural legacy.
