Theater and the Arts

Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne
114 E. Superior St.
(260) 424-0646
Arts United is the third oldest united arts fund in the United States and the largest arts council in the state of Indiana. A private, non-profit organization, it provides the largest single source of financial support and other services to the arts and humanities in northeast Indiana.

Arena Dinner Theater, Inc.
719 Rockhill
(260) 493-1384
Enjoy performances in Arena’s exciting dinner and show format in an inviting, warm atmosphere. Enjoy changing art displays by local artists.

Artlink
427 E. Berry St.
(260) 424-7195
Artlink is a visual art gallery sponsoring 9 annual exhibitions, which originate with Artlink. Artlink also sponsors classes in drawing for adults on a drop-in basis and classes for young people K-12 in the month of June at the IPFW campus.  The mission of Artlink is to show the work of living artists, both locally and nationally, with emphasis on the Greater Fort Wayne region.

ARCH
437 E. Berry St.
(260) 426-5117
Fort Wayne's historic preservation organization. Advocacy for historic and architecturally important structures. Information and resources, home tours, events and activities about Fort Wayne history and architecture.

Embassy Centre
121 W. Jefferson Blvd.
(260) 424-5665
The Embassy Theatre presents over 40 performances each year in addition to housing touring companies, concert tours, dance, lectures, and community events. This 1928 historic theatre serves over 200,000 patrons each year and the Embassy Box Office sells tickets for Embassy events and serves as a Ticketmaster outlet.

Festival Choir of Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Festival Choir originally formed to sing the closing Concert Program at their Festival of Peace and Understanding in 1985.  This all-city inter-racial, interfaith volunteer choir incorporated non-profit, and has continued to sing and give concerts at home and abroad for 16 years. 

First Presbyterian Theater
300 W. Wayne St.
(260) 426-7421
First Presbyterian Theater is a community theater that is an extension of the First Presbyterian Church. Its mission is to present an entertaining season that examines and celebrates our lives. The theater produces an eclectic five-show theater season that includes musicals, comedies, and thought-provoking dramas from playwrights as diverse as Lillian Hellman, Edward Albee, Neil Simon, Thornton Wilder, Moliere, Shakespeare, and Gilbert & Sullivan.

Fort Wayne Ballet
324 Penn Ave.
(260) 484-9646
The Fort Wayne Ballet offers the city both dance education and high quality performance.

Fort Wayne Children's Choir
(260) 420-4399
The Fort Wayne Children's Choir is an educational, nonprofit choral organization divided into six different choirs. Composed of over 256 singers grades three through high school, the FWCC is a 32-week music program offering four major concerts a season. For audition and concert information contact the FWCC office.

Fort Wayne Cinema Center
437 E. Berry St.
(260) 426-3456
Cinema Center shows the films you can't see anywhere else in Northeast Indiana -- independent, foreign, classic and documentary. Call 426-FILM anytime for shows and times.

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre
Performing Arts Center, 303 E. Main St.
(260) 422-8641
The Civic Theater performs a wide range of scripts, from Shakespeare to contemporary comedy.

Fort Wayne Dance Collective
437 E. Berry St.
(260) 424-6574
The Fort Wayne Dance Collective, a progressive school of dance, emphasizes expression.

Fort Wayne Dancesport
(260) 485-6226
Fort Wayne Dancesport is a dance club for all ages and abilities. It started in 1997 for the purpose of promoting ballroom dancing. It holds monthly dances and special events throughout the year in Walb Student Union’s Ballroom on IPFW campus.

Fort Wayne Philharmonic
Box Office, 121 W. Jefferson Blvd.
(260) 424-5665
Led by Music Director Edvard Tchivzhel, the orchestra performs an extensive repertoire of traditional and contemporary orchestral music.

Fort Wayne Youtheatre
Performing Arts Center, 303 E. Main St.
(260) 422-6900
The third oldest youth theatre in the United States, the Fort Wayne Youtheatre is celebrating its 68th year.

IPFW Department of Theatre
Williams Theater, IPFW Campus
(260) 481-6555
IPFW's own theater group, composed of students and community residents.

IPFW Department of Music
IPFW Campus
(260) 481-6714
Featuring performances in the Faculty Artists Series, the Student Ensemble Series and the Student Recital Series, as well as guest artists and ensembles.

IPFW Department of the Fine Arts
Fine Arts Building, IPFW Campus
(260) 481-6705
Exhibiting work by IPFW Fine Art Students as well as artists from around the world.

Orchard Gallery of Fine Art
6312A Covington Rd
(260) 436-0927
Contemporary and traditional original artwork by 50 artists. Paintings, Pottery, Glass, Jewelry, Photography, Sculpture and Wearables. The gallery is owned and staffed by Fort Wayne area artists.

Performing Arts Center
303 E. Main St., (260) 423-4349,
Box Office (260) 422-4226
The Performing Arts Center is a hub for arts activity in Fort Wayne.

The Scottish Rite Center
431 W. Berry St.
(260) 423-2593
The Scottish Rite Center has been serving the area for over 70 years with its 2,086-seat Auditorium, 15,000-square-foot Valencia Ballroom as well as other banquet and meeting facilities.