Since its debut on campus in 1976, Samford University's Wright Center and multiple performance venues offer Birmingham patrons direct access to the arts, showcasing entertainment for all ages. Conveniently located on the beautiful campus, it is a true cornerstone of the arts community. Samford shares the spotlight with notable performing arts groups including the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Opera Birmingham, and Alabama Ballet. The 2,633 seat performance hall is a classic proscenium theatre, featuring state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems to support world-class performance. Celebrating its 40th year, the grand theatre is being enhanced with a new rigging system and stage floor in order to continue to provide an excellent setting for all productions
Website: samford.edu
Phone: (205) 726-2853
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800 Lakeshore Dr Birmingham, AL 35209 ·517.88 mi
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Amenities
- Family friendly
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yelpVery nice venue with tons of seating area. Great place to host an event. My daughters dance recital is held here every year.
MoreThe Wright Center is an amazing venue for the symphony or other musical performances. We attended a Christmas concert performed by recording artist Amy Grant and the Alabama Symphony Orchistra...
MoreI've been to the Wright Center many times for various music events: high school symphonic bands concerts, Alabama All State Choral Festival, Amy Grant in concert, and Alabama Symphony Orchestra...
MoreMy wife and I went to see The Nutcracker ballet this past Friday. While the performances were absolutely amazing, the ushers chose to be completely unprofessional by carrying on a conversation at...
MoreGreat venue for concerts, plays, musicals Parking can be an issue since it is a college campus
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