Hult Center for Performing Arts

Hult Center for Performing Arts showing modern architecture
Experience the best theater performances that Eugene has to offer within the modern environment of its acclaimed art center located close to the city’s downtown area.

Enjoy dance, music and drama beneath one roof at Hult Center for Performing Arts, Eugene’s premier venue for theatrical productions. The state-of-the-art venue is at the heart of Eugene’s cultural scene and offers a diverse program of events. Watch performances by one of its six resident companies or catch a touring act as they pass through the city.

The Hult Center is immediately recognizable thanks to its distinctive architecture. It uses staggered peaks and glass panes to create an unmistakable silhouette. Its interior is just as arresting as its exterior, featuring a basket-weave-style ceiling in the Silva Concert Hall and exposed catwalks in the Soreng Theater.

Inside, the center has two performance halls, a meeting venue and an art gallery. Attend a headline act in Silva Concert Hall, which has a capacity of 2,448 people. Watch a more intimate performance in the Soreng Theater, which can seat 495 spectators. The Studio hosts rehearsals, meetings and special events. Stop at the Jacobs Gallery to see the latest exhibition on show.

The Hult Center’s six resident companies mean that visitors to Eugene have the opportunity to watch world-class home-grown talent year-round. Watch the graceful dancers of the Eugene Ballet Company and listen to the sounds of the Eugene Concert Choir or the Eugene Opera. Enjoy classical music from the acclaimed Eugene Symphony Orchestra. Look for international touring acts on the events calendar. The venue attracts renowned singers, dancers, musicians and comedians from around the world.

Find the Hult Center for Performing Arts in the heart of downtown Eugene, on Willamette Street between 6th and 7th avenues. Park for a fee in the garage connected to the Hult Center. Access the center via the skybridge on the third level. Reserve tickets online or at the on-site box office.

Combine an evening at the theater with a night out at the restaurants and bars of Eugene’s downtown precinct, which is within walking distance of the Hult Center. By day, browse the area’s variety of galleries and shops.

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