A cornerstone of any great university is a strong and thriving arts series featuring performers who provide a "window on the world" by inspiring us, broadening our awareness, promoting empathy, and shaping our perspective on a changing world. Appalachian State University's state-of-the-art, 1,673-seat Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts is home to a multitude of campus and community events, as well as visiting artists from across the region, nation, and the globe.
A variety of activities are offered throughout the year to enhance the university's cultural and intellectual life, contribute to the quality of life for residents of our region, and offer a dynamic arts menu to campus and community audiences.In keeping with the teaching mission of the university, programs are designed to complement classroom studies and foster lifelong learning through the arts.
A variety of activities are offered throughout the year to enhance the university's cultural and intellectual life, contribute to the quality of life for residents of our region, and offer a dynamic arts menu to campus and community audiences.In keeping with the teaching mission of the university, programs are designed to complement classroom studies and foster lifelong learning through the arts.
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The Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,660-seat multi-use auditorium located on the campus of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. The Center features orchestra and balcony level seating and a proscenium stage. The Schaefer Center is also home to the Smith Gallery.
The Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts is dedicated to enhancing the artistic and cultural landscape of Appalachian State University and the surrounding region by providing a venue devoted to the year-round presentation of campus and community events that enrich, educate, inspire, and promote quality of life.
The Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts is dedicated to enhancing the artistic and cultural landscape of Appalachian State University and the surrounding region by providing a venue devoted to the year-round presentation of campus and community events that enrich, educate, inspire, and promote quality of life.
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Or call locally (828) 262-4046. Tickets ordered by telephone can be mailed to you, or you can choose to pick them up at will-call. The Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts is located on the campus of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. Stadium Parking Deck (located behind the auditorium - turn on Stadium Drive to access this lot.).
Schaefer Center Presents
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The Schaefer Center Presents supports Appalachian State University's teaching mission by presenting world-class performances that bring classroom learning to life, while contributing in a significant way to quality of life for residents across our region and the cultural landscape of the High Country and beyond.
Educator Resources
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Let the Educator Series inspire and rekindle your love of learning with and through the arts. This year, we are focused on providing high-quality arts education experiences for K-12 audiences at no cost. We add to that quality professional development experiences for educators that will enliven a passion for learning and spark an element of excitement and fun for all educators.
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
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The Schaefer Center is located on the campus of Appalachian State University at 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC. It is the building formerly known as Farthing Auditorium. On performance days, campus parking and traffic officers will be available to assist you with parking. Typically, buses will be asked to park along Rivers Street in front of the Schaefer Center.
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