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Durango Arts Center

audience watching a show at Durango Arts Center
Durango Arts Center. Photo by: Granger Meador

The Durango Arts Center (DAC) is one of the top venues for performing arts in Southwest Colorado. Located in downtown Durango, the DAC hosts more than 80 community events each year, in a variety of fields.

Experience live performing arts shows, visual arts exhibits, and arts education for youth and adults. Watch artist lectures, theatre performances, and film screenings. Both experienced local artists and those new to the scene will find a home here.

The primary functions of DAC include:

  • Theater Programs
  • Education Programs
  • Exhibits
audience watching a show at Durango Arts Center
Durango Arts Center. Photo by: Granger Meador

Over 500 artists participate in events each year at the Durango Arts Center. More than 7,000 people attend the 80+ events annually. Around 1,300 art students are enrolled in DAC Education.

60 organizations utilize the Durango Arts Center. The Durango Arts Repertory Theater (DART) typically hosts 5,000 patrons each year for its 4-5 professional productions and 6 children’s productions.

Details

Address: 802 E 2nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301

Phone: 970-259-2606

Season: Year-round

Website durangoarts.org

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