Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale

201 SW 5th Ave (at SW 2nd St)

Broward Center for the Performing Arts

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts, located in Fort Lauderdale, is a premier location for live entertainment. The center was first opened in 1991 and has since become a cultural landmark in the city. It boasts four theaters that can seat over 5,000 people combined, and hosts a variety of shows ranging from Broadway productions to ballet performances, and even rock concerts. One of its main highlights is the Au-Rene Theater, which is the largest theater in the center with seating capacity for 2,700 people. It has also been ranked as one of the top ten theaters in the world by Billboard and Pollstar magazines.

Visitors can also enjoy pre-show drinks and dining options at the on-site restaurant, Marti’s New River Bistro. The restaurant offers a diverse menu and picturesque views of the New River. In addition to its entertainment offerings, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts is conveniently located near other tourist attractions in Fort Lauderdale. The Museum of Discovery and Science, the NSU Art Museum, and the Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale are all within walking distance.

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