Since opening its striking new home in 2020, the center has expanded its reach and deepened its impact. The building itself is a work of art, designed to reflect light and movement throughout the day. Inside, rotating exhibitions feature living artists from around the world, offering bold, thought-provoking work that reflects and challenges today’s culture. Admission is always free, and the center stays true to its mission—creating space for all communities to engage with art, discover new ideas and explore their own creativity. Whether you're a longtime fan of contemporary art or just curious, OKC’s premier arts center is worth a visit.
OCCC VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Just south of Interstate 40 along Interstate 44, you’ll find one of OKC’s most versatile performance venues at Oklahoma City Community College. The Visual and Performing Arts Center, known as VPAC, hosts a wide range of shows throughout the year—from country concerts and jazz ensembles to touring plays and community productions. Its modern design and intimate setting make it a favorite for both artists and audiences. Whether you're into live music or live theater, VPAC offers something worth checking out. OKLAHOMA CITY MUSEUM OF ART The Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA) welcomes more than 135,000 visitors each year and features rotating exhibitions from around the world. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the museum offers an impressive collection spanning five centuries. Its permanent collection highlights American and European art from the 19th and 20th centuries, along with modern and contemporary works. A standout feature is the museum’s renowned collection of glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly, including one of the most comprehensive displays of his work anywhere. In 2021, OKCMOA hosted the world’s only exhibition of Roman frescoes from Ancient Pompeii—a milestone that showcased the museum’s growing international reputation. Whether you're spending an afternoon with family or exploring on your own, the museum offers a thoughtful and inspiring look at art across cultures and centuries. ARMSTRONG AUDITORIUM Located in Edmond, Armstrong Auditorium is both an architectural showpiece and a premier performance venue. Known for its elegance and acoustics, the space hosts world-class concerts and events throughout the year. Past seasons have featured everything from the Russian National Ballet to classical, jazz and bluegrass performances. With a lineup that changes seasonally, there’s always something new to experience. Whether you're dressing up for a night of orchestra or enjoying a more laid-back musical evening, Armstrong offers a one-of-a-kind setting just minutes from OKC.
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