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About Duke Energy Theater at Spirit Square

The Duke Energy Theater at Spirit Square is a small, versatile black-box space within the Spirit Square complex, part of Blumenthal Arts in downtown Charlotte. With an approximate seating capacity of 180–190 depending on configuration, this intimate venue hosts a range of community arts events and performances. While the space is configurable by event, it remains a beloved spot for up-close, personal performances and creative showcases.

Located at 345 N. College St., Charlotte, NC 28202, the Duke Energy Theater sits in a hub of cultural activity and hotel options within a short stroll. Please note: Spirit Square closed in 2021 for redevelopment work related to Seventh & Tryon, and as of 2026 the space has not been rebranded as a new active venue. Blumenthal Arts continues to support related venues and events in the area.

Below you'll find practical details to help you plan your visit, including seating flexibility, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options. We’ve got you covered with clear, no-fuss guidance to secure your seats for upcoming performances.

Seating is flexible and not published in a public map by Blumenthal for this specific space, so configurations vary by event. If you’re unsure about a particular show’s seating, contact our team or the venue for guidance on great seats and sightlines. For parking, plan on the best available price parking in the 7th Street Station Parking Garage after 5pm on weekdays, with a Blumenthal exit pass required to exit. Some tours or events may require cash at entry or for certain access needs. The closest light rail stop is 7th Street Station, making transit convenient for many downtown attendees.

When staying nearby, consider The Dunhill Hotel, Ivey’s Hotel, Charlotte Marriott City Center, and Omni Charlotte Hotel, all within a short walk of Spirit Square. We often highlight partner hotels and dining options to help you secure comfortable, convenient arrangements for your visit.

For additional context, the Duke Energy Theater hosts intimate performances and community arts programs. Historical notes include associations with JazzArts Charlotte activities and promotions and occasional themed productions such as Halloween shows from past years. If you’re planning around a specific event, check the event page for date-specific details and accessibility information.

We’re here to help you find and secure your seats for upcoming performances at this intimate Charlotte venue. If you need direct recommendations for hotels or restaurants, or help navigating parking and transit on event night, just ask—you’ve got a guy who can help.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 345 N. College St., Charlotte, NC 28202.
  • Venue type: Black‑box theater (intimate, configurable space) within Spirit Square; part of Blumenthal Arts.
  • Capacity: approximately 180–190 seats depending on configuration.
  • Seating chart: no fixed public seating map published by Blumenthal for this space; configuration is flexible by event.
  • Parking: $5 parking in 7th Street Station Parking Garage after 5pm on weekdays; Blumenthal exit pass required to exit; cash may be needed for some tours.
  • Transit: Closest light rail station is 7th Street Station; recommended for events at Spirit Square.
  • Nearby hotels: The Dunhill Hotel, Ivey’s Hotel, Charlotte Marriott City Center, Omni Charlotte Hotel, among others within block radius.
  • Notable events hosted: intimate performances and community arts events; examples include JazzArts Charlotte activities and promotions (historical), and even Halloween‑themed productions like Monsters & Monstrosities (2017).
  • Status/renaming: Spirit Square closed in 2021 for Seventh & Tryon redevelopment; the space was not demolished and has not been rebranded as a new active venue in 2026, with other Blumenthal spaces continuing operation.