Baton Rouge River Center

Entering the Theatre for the Performing Arts, the visitor transforms into the glory of old vaudeville. Featuring continental seating for up to 1,900 patrons, every seat has a terrific view of the stage at the Theatre, guaranteed by the proscenium opening of fifty-seven feet by twenty-eight feet. The seating plan includes floor seating for almost 1,200 and balcony seating just over 700. The Theatre is capable of handling your program's technical needs. These include forty-eight line sets (counterweight), a sixteen channel in-house sound system as well as in-house lighting. A wide variety of programming works in the Theatre including meeting presentations and keynote addresses for conventions.