Christofor Foundation donates $500,000 to the new Performing Arts Centre
The Christofor Foundation helps bring the Encore! campaign past the halfway mark with a $500,000 gift.
Construction officially starts for long-awaited Performing Arts Centre in downtown Fredericton
Construction of the Performing Arts Centre officially began with a ceremony on the site on April 15.
Celebrating the gifts of women in our community
Three women have made a big difference and are calling others to do the same.
The people behind building a community
Why displaying the names of donors on seats, walls and spaces within the Performing Arts Centre is so important.
When community steps forward, magic happens.
Carol and Gordon Burtt have donated $150,000 to the Encore! community campaign for the Performing Arts Centre.
Gift to Performing Arts Centre underscores it’s importance to rural New Brunswick
A gift to name the salon des artistes Greg and Anna MacFarlane Green Room pays tribute to artists and Performing Arts Centre’s impact on communities outside of Fredericton.
The importance of downtown spurs new support for the Performing Arts Centre
The second-floor lobby of the Performing Arts Centre will be named the David J. Wilson Lobby, after a long-time resident, businessman and downtown champion.
Three Fredericton families make major gifts to the Performing Arts Centre
Three major gifts have been announced that will see spaces in the Performing Arts Centre named for Fredericton families.
$1M gift to the Encore! campaign
The J.T. Clark Family Foundation Inc. has donated $1 million to the Encore! campaign for the Performing Arts Centre - the largest gift ever made to Fredericton Playhouse Inc.
Introducing the Encore! campaign!
The Encore! community campaign has a goal of raising $10 million for the Performing Arts Centre. Every gift will be recognized in the building - as a way to create a community legacy for generations to come.
Making performing arts available to all and why that’s important
As our region evolves into a larger, more diverse, more internationally connected community, it’s essential that we provide cultural experiences available to ALL.
A small-city venue with a national level reputation
The model that has led the Playhouse and Fredericton Playhouse Inc. to become leaders across Canada in live performance management.
What makes a city great?
When it comes to attracting and retaining talent to cities in Canada, it takes more than low taxes and good schools. The availability of arts and cultural experiences and opportunities plays a large role in quality of life and a vibrant community.
The story behind those amazing Spotlight Series shows
Programs Manager Lesandra Dodson travels the globe to bring unique performances to New Brunswick.
Universal design in the Performing Arts Centre
Universal design elements that go far beyond building code requirements will make the PAC completely accessible for everyone in our community.
Why 850 and 300 seats?
Executive Director Tim Yerxa explains the design decisions behind the two theatres in the new Performing Arts Centre.
Fredericton Needs a New Performing Arts Centre
Chamber of Commerce CEO Krista Ross breaks down the finances and why the new PAC is a good deal for Fredericton.
City approves Performing Arts Centre final project designs and costs
Final designs for the Fredericton Performing Arts Centre have been approved and site preparation will begin in late 2023.
City Confirms Location of New Performing Arts Centre
Fredericton City Council has confirmed that the corner of King Street and Regent Street will be the home of the capital’s new Performing Arts Centre (PAC).
City Puts Funding Plan in Place to Start Building PAC Next Year
The City of Fredericton has announced the funding plan for the new Performing Arts Centre.