AT&T Performing Arts Center
4.8$$· ModerateClosed · opens 10:00 AMA premier Dallas cultural center hosting Broadway, opera, and live performances
Located in the heart of the downtown Dallas Arts District, the AT&T Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue destination featuring acclaimed spaces like the Winspear Opera House and Wyly Theatre. The complex presents a dynamic lineup of Broadway tours, opera, dance performances, and outdoor concerts at Strauss Square. Visitors can also explore striking contemporary architecture, scenic plazas, and on-site dining options.
History
Opened in 2009, the AT&T Performing Arts Center was developed to enhance the cultural landscape of Dallas. It is home to several renowned venues and has hosted numerous world-class performances.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to find parking and enjoy the surrounding parks.
- Consider dining at nearby restaurants before the show.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue layout using the center's website.
- Check for any special accessibility services if needed.
- Bring a light jacket as theaters can be cool.
Features
- Accessible seating
- Box office services
- Event spaces for private rentals
- Multiple performance venues
- On-site dining options
- Outdoor gathering spaces
- Parking facilities
- Public art installations
- Restrooms
- Wi-Fi access
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