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About Dunn Center

The Dunn Center is Rocky Mount’s on-campus performing arts venue, located at 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, NC Wesleyan College. It houses two intimate, high-quality performance spaces: Minges Auditorium with a total of 1,180 seats (lower level 316 seats, upper level 864 seats) and Powers Recital Hall with about 132 seats. The Dunn Center hosts a mix of Wesleyan Season Series performances, the Tar River Orchestra and Chorus, touring artists, and on-campus art exhibits and events such as special arts exhibits. Whether you’re planning a concert, play, recital, or exhibition visit, we’ve got you covered with clear details and easy booking steps.

As your friendly, no-fuss ticket source, we’ll help you secure seats for the event you want. Keep reading for practical information on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and restaurants to enhance your visit to this vibrant Rocky Mount venue.

Parking is available on the north and south sides of the Dunn Center, with accessible parking options to accommodate all guests. Tar River Transit (TRT) provides public transit service with fixed routes serving the area; plan your trip using TRT schedules and maps to reach the venue conveniently. After your event, there are several nearby hotel options within about five miles of NC Wesleyan College, including Courtyard by Marriott – Gateway, DoubleTree by Hilton – Gateway, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites, and Residence Inn. For meals before or after a show, you’ll find a selection of nearby dining options to suit all tastes. Whether you’re attending a Wesleyan Season Series performance, a Tar River Orchestra and Chorus concert, or a touring act, we’ve got you covered with reliable tickets and helpful tips to ensure a smooth experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
  • Venue type: On‑campus performing arts center with Minges Auditorium (1,180 seats) and Powers Recital Hall (132 seats).
  • Seating/chart details: Minges Auditorium seats 1,180 (lower 316, upper 864); Powers Recital Hall seats about 132.
  • Parking: Available on the north and south sides of The Dunn Center; accessible parking also available.
  • Transit: Served by Tar River Transit (Rocky Mount public transit) with fixed routes; plan via TRT schedules/maps.
  • Nearby hotels: Courtyard by Marriott – Gateway, DoubleTree by Hilton – Gateway, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites, Residence Inn (within ~5 miles of NC Wesleyan).
  • Notable events: Wesleyan Season Series, Tar River Orchestra and Chorus, and on‑campus exhibits and touring performances (e.g., Bob Ross and Schulz art exhibits).