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Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts

4.4(139)
Performing Arts Theater

About

The Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts in downtown Kitchener offers a flexible black box theatre with seating for up to 351 and standing room for 400. Its sprung floor, professional lighting, and Meyer sound system create an ideal setting for performances, presentations, and corporate events that demand excellent acoustics and sightlines.

Beyond the main theatre, the venue includes a rehearsal hall for up to 75 seated guests, four dressing rooms with showers, and a green room, supporting seamless event production. Conveniently located with ample parking and transit access, the Conrad Centre combines cultural vibrancy with practical amenities for business gatherings.

Best for

  • Theatrical & dance performances
  • Corporate presentations & lectures
  • Rehearsals & team workshops

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Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Theatre Design
Flexible black box theatre with up to 351 seats
The Warnock MacMillan Theatre offers retractable tiered seating plus additional floor rows, allowing configurations for up to 351 seated or 400 standing guests. The sprung floor and portable stage sections enable versatile setups for dance, music,
Technical Capabilities
State-of-the-art sound, lighting, and projection
Equipped with a Meyer UPJ-1P speaker system, Allen and Heath digital sound console, a Christie Digital 10K projector, and a comprehensive lighting grid, the venue supports professional-grade performances with excellent acoustics and visual
Supporting Facilities
Four dressing rooms and a green room with amenities
Includes two large dressing rooms with showers, washrooms, and lockers, plus a green room and office space with internet access, ensuring comfort and convenience for performers and event staff.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 139 reviews