Performance Venues in Denver
Buell Theater
Denver Center, 1350 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80202
Buell Theater is part of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex.
To give its full name, the Temple Hoyne Buell Theatre in fact used to be used as a sports ground, with a telltale scoreboard hanging from its large rafters. Opened in 1981, it forms a major part of the DPAC which revitalized performing arts in the Denver, CO area since the Eighties. Today its high-tech facilities allow for the top Broadway shows and independent productions to be performed here to sell-out crowds.
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Denver Center, 950 13th St, Denver, CO 80204
Ellie Caulkins Opera House is part of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex.
The Ellie Caulkins Opera House, is the main venue inside of the historic Quigg Newton Denver Municipal Auditorium. The "Ellie", a world-class acoustical hall, has four levels: the balcony, loge, mezzanine and orchestra. This space provides the best technical support as well as acoustical excellence and clean sight lines. The venue has a seating capacity of 2,225.
This indoor amphitheatre was opened in 2005 as part of the Denver Convention Center's multi-million dollar expansion project. Now one of the busiest venues in the city, it hosts a busy yearly calendar of stand-up comedians, concerts and lectures.
The Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, is nicknamed the Can, and is named after the venue's main sponsor. The venue is home to the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League, the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League, and the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. Aside from its sporting uses, the arena is often used as a concert venue.