HERE Arts Center, Performance venue in Manhattan, US
HERE Arts Center is a performance venue in Manhattan housing two separate stages and an exhibition gallery located at 145 Avenue of the Americas. The spaces feature flexible seating arrangements designed to adapt to different types of productions and performance styles.
The venue was established in 1993 and underwent extensive renovation in 2008 following its building acquisition in 2005. This investment transformed the spaces to support the evolving needs of contemporary artists and experimental work.
The venue hosts experimental theater, dance performances, and multimedia works that appeal to artists seeking freedom from mainstream theater constraints. Creators use these spaces to develop unconventional productions that challenge traditional performance formats.
The venue features flexible seating configurations that adjust to accommodate different show formats and audience sizes. Visitors should check ahead about the specific setup for their event, since arrangements vary significantly between productions.
Productions staged here have earned numerous prestigious awards including multiple OBIE honors and Tony nominations over the years. This track record attracts emerging artists and established creators seeking platforms for bold experimental work.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1993
Part of: Off-Off-Broadway
Website: http://here.org
GPS coordinates: 40.72510,-74.00480
Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:01
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