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About Sliman Theatre

The Sliman Theatre for the Performing Arts is a historic Art Deco venue in New Iberia, Louisiana. Originally the Evangeline Theatre, it was renamed in 1994 after a generous city donation and today stands as a National Register of Historic Places-listed performing arts center. With a seating capacity of the best available price, it hosts concerts, theatre, and community events—including series like Louisiana Crossroads and Louisiana Live Performances. Whether you’re planning a night out or securing a venue for a special event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining.

New Iberia’s Sliman Theatre offers a classic, intimate setting for live performances. The venue’s historic charm pairs with modern programming, making it a centerpiece of the city’s arts scene. When you’re ready to attend or arrange an event, you can rely on easy, straightforward ticket purchasing and trusted local recommendations. Secure your seats and enjoy a memorable night at this beloved cultural landmark.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 129 East Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560.
  • Venue type: Historic Art Deco theatre / performing arts center; formerly Evangeline Theater, renamed Sliman Theater for the Performing Arts after donation to the city in 1994; listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Capacity: 600 seats (theatre configuration); reception/banquet configurations cited as around 160 banquet and 300 reception in some sources.
  • Notable events: Louisiana Crossroads concert series (Arcadiana Arts Council) and Louisiana Live Performances.
  • Parking/transit: Free parking, street parking, and bus parking options listed; public transit options not widely published.
  • Demolished/renamed: Not demolished; renamed from Evangeline Theater to Sliman Theatre for the Performing Arts; NRHP alias Evangeline Theatre corroborated in historic records.