Capitol Center for the Arts
Performing ArtsUnited States11-50 Employees
The Capitol Center for the Arts is a nonprofit performing arts center located in Downtown Concord, New Hampshire, established in 1995. It operates two venues and hosts live music, theatre, dance, and comedy, as well as broadcast presentations of opera and other performances, attracting patrons from across New Hampshire, New England, and beyond. The organization emphasizes serving as a community anchor by offering a broad slate of performances and aiming to expand programs beyond its theatre walls to contribute to Concord’s cultural sector and creative economy. With a history of multiple capital campaigns, including the opening of the BNH Stage in 2019, the center pursues ongoing improvements to patron amenities and continues to engage performers from around the world. Recent developments include collaborations with local entities and leadership changes, reflecting its ongoing governance and programmatic evolution.