Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is a public performing arts venue located on the University of Connecticut's main campus in Storrs, Connecticut.

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Type: Theater building
Description: performing arts center on the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs, Connecticut
Also known as: “Jorgensen Auditorium”
Address: 2132 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT 06269

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum and William Benton Museum of Art.

J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum

Museum

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The J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum is a public museum located on the University of Connecticut's main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. The museum documents and celebrates UConn's intercollegiate athletics. J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum is situated 620 feet southwest of Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

William Benton Museum of Art

Museum

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The William Benton Museum of Art is a public fine arts museum located on the University of Connecticut's main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. The Benton houses a permanent collection of over 6,500 artistic works and hosts special exhibitions, concerts, campus art walks, and other events. William Benton Museum of Art is situated 910 feet east of Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

Hugh S. Greer Field House

Sports venue

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Hugh S. Greer Field House, formerly the University of Connecticut Field House, was a 4,604-seat multi-purpose arena in Storrs, Connecticut. It opened December 1, 1954 with a win against then-archrival URI. Hugh S. Greer Field House is situated 570 feet south of Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Storrs and Gurleyville Historic District.

Storrs

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Storrs is a village and census-designated place in the town of Mansfield in eastern Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the Capitol Planning Region.

Gurleyville Historic District

Hamlet

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The Gurleyville Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial rural crossroads village in Mansfield, Connecticut. Centered on Gurleyville and Chaffeeville Roads, it includes a collection of mainly vernacular 19th-century residences, a stone gristmill dating to about 1749, and the archaeological remains of later industrial endeavours. Gurleyville Historic District is situated 2 miles east of Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.