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Center for Performing Arts

Name: Center for Performing Arts
Address: 1 University Parkway, University Park, IL, 60484, US

1 University Parkway

University Park, IL 60484

The Center for Performing Arts

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708-235-2222

About Us:

Each year, the Center for Performing Arts presents more than 50 performances offering diverse, high quality and affordable cultural and arts education experiences to more than 60,000 people. CPA offers national touring acts, Chicago-based artists and community and academic theatre. Whatever your cultural tastes, we have something for you.

Our state-of-the art facility seats 1,171 patrons and is located at a vibrant and dynamic university setting that also houses an on-site Visual Arts Gallery and The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, offering unique opportunities for pre- and post-show activities and gatherings.

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