FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre


50 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines 905-688-0722 (0PAC)

About FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

The FirstOntario PAC is a 95,000 square foot cultural complex comprised of four stateof- the-art performance venues that host a signature presentation of international and local performing artists. Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, the PAC plays a vital role in the renaissance of Downtown St. Catharines, serving as the catalyst in thoroughly modernizing the area and reinforcing the brilliance of Niagara Region’s diverse cultural cluster

Fast facts about the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre:

4 performance venues, 600 events annually, 125,000 visitors annually.
500 Brock University students daily, 7 day-a-week activity for 48 weeks a year, 20 full-time staff, 70 part-time staff, hundreds of volunteers.

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