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Empire Arts Center is a non-profit multi-purpose facility located in downtown Grand Forks, ND. Renovated in 1998, the Empire is a circa 1919 movie house renovated into a multi-use theater and gallery facility. The Empire Arts Center hosts a variety of theater productions, perfoming arts, films, concerts, speakers, community events, and meetings throughout the year.


Plan Your Event at the Empire

The Empire's versatile 416 seat theater and adjacent gallery are available to rent for public and private events. The theater's sound and light system and Barco 8200 projector make it perfect for everything from a high end theater production to video and lecture presentations. The adjacent gallery area is a perfect place to cater refreshments for your guests.

For booking information, contact the Empire at (701) 746-5500.


Latest News

Empire events are staffed by volunteers. We need your help.

Visit:
CulturePulse.org for Grand Forks Events
ND Ballet
North Valley Arts Council

Upcoming Events


Thompson High School presents:: Once Upon This Island
June 11 & 12 :: 7:30pm. All tickets $10, available for purchase in advance by calling the Chester Fritz Box Office at 701-777-4090, or at the door.

Empire Arts Children Theater/Summer Safari Presents:: Honk Jr.
June 18 :: 7:00pm

Art & Democracy Film Series: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
June 24 :: 7pm. Free Admission.

SPA presents "Girl Power! :: A Musical Revue"
July 14 & 15 :: 7:30pm General Admission tickets $5

GF Historical Society: Chautauqua
July 24 - 26:: 6:30pm. Free Admission

Art & Democracy Film Series: The Blues Brothers
July 29 :: 7pm. Free Admission.

Art & Democracy Film Series: Casablanca
August 26 :: 7pm. Free Admission.


Empire Full Schedule

Schedule Subject to change

   


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Empire Arts Center
415 DeMers Avenue
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: (701) 746-5500
Fax: (701) 746-0500
Email: webmaster@empireartscenter.com

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