The Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center is in the heart of downtown Florence, South Carolina. Established in 2006, it provides a modern space for local concerts and performances, including the 1309-seat Main Auditorium, Merriweather Hall, and the Jeffers Music Recital Hall. With its state-of-the-art lighting, sound capabilities, comfortable seating arrangements, and top-of-the-line acoustics, it has become a go-to destination for performers from near and far to showcase their work.

Consider making Florence, SC your next vacation destination. Boasting plenty of beaches nearby, Florence is a great city for a summer getaway. Take a trip to the beach and explore Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge or take advantage of the many water activities offered in Myrtle Beach and Charleston. Top attractions include historic sites such as the War Between the States House Museum, Magnolia Mall, and Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge. You’ll find lots of restaurants to enjoy local seafood cuisine or upscale dining options at CityView restaurant located downtown. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, there are plenty of opportunities for fishing, kayaking, biking trails throughout town, and horseback riding besides hiking trails in Francis Marion Forest and other parks around town.

The Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center is a magnificent spot to take in some of the best in live theater, music, and dance performances. Whether you’re a fan of classical, opera, Broadway hits, or something more local and unique, this is definitely the place to be! Visit their website or call their Ticket Office number given above to find out what's coming up next in Florence - you won't be disappointed!