Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Broward Center for the Performing Arts is located at SW Fifth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and is approximately five miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The center has shows all year round including theatrical performances, dance and music. The box office is open from 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 12pm to 5pm Saturday and Sunday.

There are many different types of performances given at the center with theatrical tragedies and farces, ballet as well as opera, pop and classical music. There are two theaters here with over 3,000 seats between them, the largest of which is the Au-Rene Theater with a capacity of 2,688. Various facilities are available for special needs guests including listening devices, special seating and automatic door openers.

Prior to performances guests can enjoy a meal at the Abdo New River Room, which offers three course meals from its pre fixed menu. Tours of the center are provided every Monday at 1pm, which enable visitors to take a peek behind the scenes of the theaters. There is lots of space available here to rent for private events, including seated receptions and dinners for up to 1,000 guests and catering is provided if required.