Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Houston, Texas

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

Location: Houston, Texas
Category: Performing Arts Center

About

Location Summary

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is a premier theater complex located in downtown Houston. It sits near the Theater District and offers stunning views of the city skyline.

Venues

The center houses two main theaters: Sarofim Hall, designed for large-scale productions like Broadway shows, and Zilkha Hall, an intimate venue for smaller performances.

Architecture

Designed by Robert A.M. Stern, the building features a distinctive glass facade and a grand lobby. Its architecture blends modern design with theatrical elegance.

Programming

It hosts a diverse range of performances, including musicals, concerts, and plays. The Hobby Center is a cultural landmark dedicated to enriching the city's arts scene.