Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend

Name: Morris Performing Arts Center
Address: 211 N Michigan St, South Bend, 46601-1202, United States
Telephone: +1 574-245-6085

#10 among attractions in South Bend

Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Music venue

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Facts and practical information

Morris Performing Arts Center is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace. It was developed along with the neighboring Palais Royale Building by the Palace Theater Corporation. It is a four- to five-story, rectangular, Spanish Renaissance Revival style brick building with finely crafted terra cotta ornamentation. It was planned for demolition in 1959 but was saved from demolition, and between 1998 and 2000, it was restored and remodeled. ()

Opened: 1922 (102 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 41°40'42"N, 86°15'3"W

Address

211 N Michigan StDowntown South BendSouth Bend 46601-1202 United States

Contact

+1 574-245-6085

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Morris Performing Arts Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Compton Family Ice Arena, Four Winds Field, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, South Bend Museum of Art.

1.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Compton Family Ice Arena, South Bend
38 min walk • The Compton Family Ice Arena is a 5,022-seat, two-rink ice facility in Notre Dame, Indiana on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. The arena saw its first game on October 21, 2011. The ice arena replaced the 2,857-seat rink in the north dome of the Edmund P. Joyce Center.
0.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Four Winds Field, South Bend
16 min walk • Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium is a baseball stadium in South Bend, Indiana, home to the South Bend Cubs, a minor league baseball team which plays in the High-A Central. The stadium opened in 1987, and its open concourse is considered the template for many later minor league ball parks built in the 1990s.
1.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Universities and schools, Performing arts
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, South Bend
35 min walk • The Marie P. DeBartolo Performing Arts Center is a performing arts venue located on the south end of the University of Notre Dame campus and open to the South Bend, Indiana, and wider community.
~1040 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend
6 min walk • The South Bend Museum of Art is located in South Bend, Indiana. Founded in 1947, the museum features historical and contemporary art in five galleries, and offers instruction in its studios.
~1250 ftSE
Park, Convention center, Theater
Century Center, South Bend
7 min walk • The Century Center Convention Center, designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, broke construction in 1974 and opened in 1977, has been managed by SMG since July, 2013. The center, built on the banks of the West Race canal, overlooks the St. Joseph River in downtown South Bend, Indiana, United States.
~1070 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
South Bend Civic Theater, South Bend
6 min walk • The South Bend Civic Theater was founded in 1957 in South Bend, Indiana, by two University of Notre Dame graduates. It staged most of its productions after 1968 at The Firehouse, a local historic landmark located at 701 Portage Ave.
~970 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. James, South Bend
5 min walk • The Cathedral of St. James is an Episcopal cathedral in South Bend, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Northern Indiana. The cathedral church and the adjoining parish hall were placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
~1010 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
South Bend Civic Theatre, South Bend
5 min walk • South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name.
~570 ftNE
Bridge
La Salle Street Bridge, South Bend
3 min walk • La Salle Street Bridge is a historic Spandrel Arch bridge located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1907, and is a three-span, reinforced concrete bridge that crosses the St. Joseph River. It measures 279 feet long and 51 feet wide.
~1120 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Presbyterian Church, South Bend
6 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church at 101 S. Lafayette in South Bend, Indiana is a former Presbyterian church building of First Presbyterian Church.
~980 ftSW
Library
Federal Courthouse, South Bend
5 min walk • Third St. Joseph County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was designed by architecture firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge and built in 1897. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, Classical Revival style stone and granite building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Morris Performing Arts Center open?

Morris Performing Arts Center is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 5 pm
Friday 12 pm - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Morris Performing Arts Center?

Nearby attractions include La Salle Street Bridge, South Bend (3 min walk), Tower Building, South Bend (5 min walk), Cathedral of St. James, South Bend (5 min walk), Federal Courthouse, South Bend (5 min walk).

How to get to Morris Performing Arts Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Morris Performing Arts Center:

Bus

TRANSPO Station (17 min walk)