The Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University is East Alabama’s premier performing arts venue, presenting touring Broadway productions, opera, dance, chamber arts, popular musical performances, and student and faculty music and theater performances. The Gogue Center is home to both the 1,202-seat Woltosz Theatre and 3,500-capacity Amphitheatre at the City of Auburn Lawn and Porch, with 17,000 square feet of open space for outdoor performances, community festivals and events. Located on 910 South College Street, directly opposite the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, the Gogue Center serves as a twin pillar of Auburn’s bourgeoning Arts District, a cultural hub for the university, community and region.
(Mailing and Physical address)
910 S. College Street
Auburn Al, 36849
Box Office: 334-844-TIXS (8497)
Square Footage
85,000
Media Contact
Chris Heacox
Executive Director
cjheacox@auburn.edu
About the Bösendorfer 280VC
The Bösendorfer is a central, permanent feature of the Gogue Center’s musical instrument collection, residing on the Sergio Marentes Stage in the Walter Stanley and Virginia Katharyne Evans Woltosz Theatre. It is used regularly in public performances at the Gogue Center, and the music it makes will available for enjoyment by the entire community.
The Bösendorfer 280VC features an incomparable sound, wide spectrum of tonal colors, dynamic range and expressiveness ideally suited for modern concert halls and performance venues, as well as for any genre of music, including chamber, classical, contemporary piano concertos, jazz and beyond. The piano has been heard in Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center in New York and Strathmore Hall in Maryland,as well as Vienna’s Musikverein and Konzerthaus and the Verbier Festival in Switzerland.