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Balboa Theatre
The historic Balboa Theatre reopenned in January 2008 with much acclaim from audiences and performers. Additionally, it has received numerous special awards and recognitions on a local, state, and national professional organizations.
The Department of Music's Conrad Prebys Concert Hall
San Diego has a new cultural icon—the Department of Music’s Conrad Prebys Concert Hall on the UC San Diego campus. Designed by Cyril Harris (Avery Fisher Hall, Kennedy Center, Neurosciences Institute), it’s an intimate and acoustically perfect concert hall that promises a listening experience beyond compare. ArtPower! is proud to announce its 2009–10 Chamber Music Series, its first in this stunning new venue.
The Loft
The main attraction of university’s downtown neighborhood, The Loft is located in the new Price Center East expansion. Eclectic, intimate, and artistic, it holds up to 235 people for standing room, seated, and cabaret-style performances. Affordable gourmet bites and beverages are available to purchase during most performances. ID required for alcoholic beverages.
Mandeville Auditorium
Located off the beaten path, on the south end of campus, and surrounded by eucalyptus trees, Mandeville Auditorium is the university’s main performing arts venue. The 788-seat multipurpose auditorium features continental seating (no center aisle).