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Newlin Hall at Norton Center For The Arts Tickets

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About Newlin Hall at Norton Center For The Arts

Newlin Hall is the main performance space at the Norton Center for the Arts on Centre College’s campus in Danville, Kentucky. With a seating capacity of 1,476, it hosts world-class touring acts and notable events, from classical performances to contemporary shows. The center also includes Weisiger Theatre for smaller productions, and both venues share a commitment to accessible, high-quality arts experiences in a welcoming, mid-sized college-town setting.

Whether you’re here for a concert, lecture, or special event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit.

Newlin Hall’s seating chart and related FAQs are available on the Norton Center website, where you can review the venue layout and choose the best seating option for your needs. The Norton Center opened in 1973 as the Regional Arts Center and was renamed Norton Center for the Arts in 1982, reflecting its role as a premier cultural hub in central Kentucky. From iconic performers like Yo-Yo Ma to orchestras such as the Vienna Philharmonic, Newlin Hall attracts top-tier acts and experiences for residents and visitors alike.

For a convenient trip, consider the local transit and parking options described below, and book ahead with trusted partners for hotels and dining near downtown Danville.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: Newlin Hall seats 1,476; Weisiger Theatre seats about 367.
  • Address: Norton Center for the Arts, 600 West Walnut Street, Danville, KY 40422.
  • Venue type: Centre College performing-arts center with two theatres on campus (Newlin Hall and Weisiger Theatre).
  • Seating chart: venue seat maps are available on the Norton Center site (FAQs reference to seat maps).
  • Parking: Norton Center Lot ($5 show nights); Centre College Boles Natatorium Lot (free); Danville City Parking Garage ($3 first 4 hours; free after 5 PM).
  • Transit: Bluegrass RIDE fare-free local transit; CentreTran campus shuttle for Centre students; downtown transfer stop at Walnut & Third Street for transfers.
  • Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Danville (about 3 miles from Centre/Norton Center); Holiday Inn Express & Suites Danville (nearby, ~3 miles).
  • Notable events hosted: Vice Presidential Debates in 2000 and 2012; attracts world-class touring acts (e.g., Yo-Yo Ma, Vienna Philharmonic).
  • Renaming history: Center opened as Regional Arts Center in 1973 and was renamed Norton Center for the Arts in 1982.