Durham Performing Arts Center

The Durham Performing Arts Center opened November 30, 2008 as the largest performing arts center in the Carolinas at a cost of $48 million. The DPAC hosts over 200 performances a year including touring Broadway productions, high-profile concert and comedy events, family shows and the American Dance Festival.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in North Carolina
  • Address: 123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC 27701
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Carolina Theatre.

Stadium
Photo: Baseball Bugs, Public domain.
is a 10,000-seat ballpark in , that is home to the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. is situated 790 feet southwest of Durham Performing Arts Center.

Theater building
The is a performing arts and cinema complex in downtown . The facility is operated by a nonprofit organization named The of Durham, Inc. under a management agreement with the City of Durham, which owns the complex. is situated 1,600 feet north of Durham Performing Arts Center.

The is a railroad bridge in , United States. Built in 1940, the bridge carries passenger and freight trains over South Gregson Street in downtown Durham and functions as the northbound access to the nearby . is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Durham Performing Arts Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include American Tobacco Historic District and Durham.

Neighborhood
The is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in , .

Of the three cities that make up 's , has traditionally been the grittier, more working-class one. A city of about 283,500 residents in 2020, 's early wealth was built on tobacco and textiles, with a vibrant African-American community that once made the city a center for Black culture.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, on North Carolina Highway 98, east of its junction with U.S. Route 70. Most of was annexed by in 1966. is situated 2½ miles east of Durham Performing Arts Center.

Durham Performing Arts Center

Latitude
35.9933° or 35° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-78.9023° or 78° 54′ 8″ west
Levels
4
Open location code
8773X3VX+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 99027985
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5316543
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