Institution
EAC Fine Arts Auditorium
Concerts, theater & community performances at EAC
Built in 1972 (dedicated August 28, funded by a $50,000 alumnus gift, seats 1,000). Hosts concerts, theater productions, community performances, lectures, and student recitals throughout the year, open to the public as well as students and faculty. On EAC’s own campus map this building is named the Fine Arts Auditorium — it does NOT house the David M. Player Center for the Arts, a separate, unrelated venue (see that record). Located on the Eastern Arizona College campus in Thatcher, Arizona.
Good to know
What is the David M. Player Center for the Arts?
It is a separate Safford Unified School District performing arts venue at 980 S 14th Ave, Safford — not part of Eastern Arizona College or the EAC Fine Arts Auditorium, despite the name similarity.
What kinds of events are held at the EAC Fine Arts Center?
The center hosts concerts, theater productions, community performances, lectures, and student recitals throughout the year.
When was the Fine Arts Center built?
The original Fine Arts Center building was completed in 1972.
Is the Fine Arts Center open to the public, or only students?
It hosts community performances and public events in addition to student and faculty programming, making it accessible to the general public.
Where is the EAC Fine Arts Center located?
It is located on the Eastern Arizona College campus in Thatcher, Arizona.