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Ruth Finley Person Theater in Santa Rosa, CA

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The Ruth Finley Person Theater is the main performance space at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa, California. With a seated capacity of 1,681 and flexible configurations that can accommodate up to about 2,000, this two-level venue hosts a wide range of performances, from concerts and Broadway-style shows to compelling lectures and community events. Access is convenient, with on-site parking included with ticket purchases and elevators added in 2019 to ensure balcony access.

Originally known as the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts (2005–2016), the venue returned to its original name and continues to bring big-name acts and local performances to the heart of Sonoma County. Whether you’re planning a night out or a midweek cultural visit, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and enjoy the show.

What to know about Ruth Finley Person Theater

  • Seating: The theater comprises an Orchestra floor with about 1,100 seats and a Balcony with roughly 500 seats, plus approximately 48 standing-room positions behind the balcony. The seating is organized into two levels with elevator access added in 2019 for easy reach to the balcony.
  • Capacity: Seated capacity is 1,681; flexible/open-floor capacity can reach up to about 2,000 depending on the configuration for specific events.
  • Parking: On-site parking is included with your ticket purchase, making arrival simple and straightforward.
  • Transit: Driving directions and access are the primary transportation details shared by the venue; public transit options are not published by the official site, but we can help with planning your route.
  • Nearby hotels: For convenient stays, consider Hotel E Santa Rosa (downtown Santa Rosa) as a nearby option, with Hillside Inn as a budget-friendly choice, and Vintners Inn within the broader area for a more upscale stay. Always check current availability and deals through trusted partners.
  • Dining: Downtown Santa Rosa offers a range of dining choices within easy reach before or after shows, including casual to refined options. We’ll point you toward affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and dining to simplify your planning.
  • Events: The Ruth Finley Person Theater hosts a diverse lineup, from concerts and Broadway-style productions to lectures. Notable recent and upcoming acts include performances like Experience Hendrix (September 25, 2024) and Chicago (September 3, 2025), along with performances by the Santa Rosa Symphony.
  • Accessibility: The venue provides two-level seating with elevator access to the balcony for ease of movement throughout the space.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95403.
  • Venue type: The Ruth Finley Person Theater is the main performance space at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (a performing arts center).
  • Capacity (seated): 1,681; flexible/open-floor capacity up to about 2,000.
  • Seating configuration: Orchestra ~1,100 seats and Balcony ~500 seats, with about 48 standing-room positions behind balcony; two-level seating with elevators added in 2019 for balcony access.
  • Seating chart: Seating is organized into Orchestra (floor) and Balcony levels; seating chart is available on the official site.
  • Parking: On-site parking included with ticket purchase.
  • Transit: Official site does not publish specific public transit options; directions are provided for driving access.
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel E Santa Rosa is nearby (downtown Santa Rosa); other options include Hillside Inn (budget) and Vintners Inn in the broader area.
  • Notable events hosted: The venue hosts a wide range of acts including concerts, Broadway-style shows, and lectures; examples include Experience Hendrix at the Ruth Finley Theater (Sept 25, 2024) and Chicago (Sept 3, 2025); the Santa Rosa Symphony also performs at the venue.
  • Name history: The venue was known as Wells Fargo Center for the Arts from 2005–2016 and has since been renamed back to Luther Burbank Center for the Arts.