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Blumenthal Arts (formerly Blumenthal Performing Arts) brings a diverse lineup of performances to Uptown Charlotte. With venues including Belk Theater, Booth Playhouse, Knight Theater, Ovens Auditorium, and Stage Door Theater, you can enjoy everything from Broadway productions to intimate stage performances. This guide provides straightforward details so you can secure your seats with confidence and plan a smooth outing in Charlotte’s downtown core.
All venues offer accessible seating options where available, and this page includes great seats and the section you want notes, parking options, transit access, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to make your visit seamless. We’ve got you covered with reliable information to help you decide the best venue for your event and where to stay or dine nearby.
Accessibility and ease matter when planning a night out. Blumenthal Arts venues sit in Uptown Charlotte, connected by major transit routes and a cluster of hotels and restaurants just steps away. Whether you’re attending a large-scale production at Ovens Auditorium or an intimate show at Stage Door Theater, we can help you find the right great seats and the section you want, parking, and nearby dining to fit your plans. If you’re curious about a specific performance, reach out and we’ll guide you to secure your seats with minimal fuss.
Note: Street and lot parking, as well as rates, can vary by venue and event. Always verify current details on the venue page before you go. For accommodations, consider affiliated partners for trusted hotel options and dining recommendations that align with your schedule and budget.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Belk Theater (Charlotte) – capacity 2,097 seats; address 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; seating chart available on the venue page.
- Booth Playhouse – capacity 434 seats; address 130 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; located in Founders Hall.
- Knight Theater – capacity 1,192 seats; address 430 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; part of the Levine Center for the Arts.
- Ovens Auditorium – capacity just over 2,400 seats; address 2700 East Independence Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28205; Charlotte's largest Blumenthal venue.
- Stage Door Theater – capacity around 150 seats; address 155 North College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; small black-box space.
- Spirit Square (historic complex) hosted McGlohon Theater (716 seats) and Duke Energy Theater (about 180 seats) before Spirit Square closed in 2021.
- Renaming/renovation: Blumenthal Performing Arts rebranded as Blumenthal Arts in 2024; Spirit Square was closed as part of the campus changes; Blume Studios opened in 2024 as part of Blumenthal Arts' expansion.
- Parking: preferred parking in Bank of America Corporate Parking Garage and Levine Center for the Arts Garage (often $10 after 5pm on weekdays; some rates vary by venue).
- Transit: easy access via LYNX light rail (Arena/CTC station and nearby Tryon Street stops) and nearby CATS bus routes; Stage Door Theater page notes a nearby light-rail stop.
- Nearby hotels: multiple Uptown options within a short walk of Belk Theater (e.g., Embassy Suites Uptown, Grand Bohemian, The Ivey’s Hotel, etc.).