Hemmens Cultural Center
45 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL 60120
Cultural Centers
Home of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, this facility contains a 1200-seat theatre and an 11,340 square foot exhibition hall with fully equipped banquet kitchen. Host to many well-known artists.
Located in the Center City area along the banks of Elgin’s award-winning Riverwalk, The Hemmens Cultural Center is the cornerstone of Elgin’s growing arts community. Since its opening in 1969 with a concert by renowned pianists Ferrante & Teischer. This intimate 1,200 seat theatre is a favorite venue for seeing stars up close. In the past few years, audiences have been treated to such names as Bob Newhart, Phil Vassar, Garrison Keillor, The Ides of March, Blue Oyster Cult and much more. Attending a performance at The Hemmens is an experience not to be missed; clear sightlines and wide aisles provide an unparalleled concert and theatre-going experience where patrons get the sense of sitting in a luxury suite
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The Mystical Arts of Tibet at the ECC Arts Center
Elgin Community College Arts Center • Apr 12 @ 7PM
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512: The Selena Experience at The Hemmens Cultural Center
The Hemmens Cultural Center • Apr 25 @ 7:30PM
512: The Selena Experience is coming to The Hemmens Cultural Center.
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The Planets at Hemmens Cultural Center
Hemmens Cultural Center • May 03 @ 7:30PM
The Planets conducted by Chad Goodman of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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