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MAIER FOUNDATION PERFORMANCE HALL

MAIER FOUNDATION PERFORMANCE HALL

Catch the latest performances from artists you love and introduce yourself to talented emerging acts in the Maier Performance Hall.

Experience the joy of live entertainment in many forms through upcoming performances such as Broadway in Charleston, the WV Symphony Orchestra, our Cecil I. Walker Jazz Series, local and touring acts, and our emerging artist series, Sound Checks.

UPCOMING SHOWS

Broadway in Charleston

The annual Broadway in Charleston series brings world-class Broadway shows to the Clay Center. Season tickets are available.

All shows are presented in partnership with Nederlander National Markets and are sponsored by AARP West Virginia, Encova, Reserve Oil & Gas, Stewart Bell, West Virginia Lottery, and WCHS. The Clay Center’s performing arts and visual arts offerings are presented with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.

Join us for the inaugural season of the Cecil I. Walker Jazz Series. Enjoy artists from across the United States that celebrate the heart of jazz music through mesmerizing saxophones, smooth pianos, and soulful trumpets.

Get up close to the artists in our intimate venues, grab some drinks at the cash bar, and enjoy one of the coolest nights out Charleston has to offer.

The Cecil I. Walker Jazz Series is presented thanks to support from the Cecil I. Walker Charitable Trust. The Clay Center’s performing arts and visual arts offerings are presented with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.

Discover a new favorite artist or connect with a local favorite at Sound Checks, our emerging artist concert series.

Get up close to the artists in our intimate venues, grab some drinks at the cash bar, and enjoy one of the coolest nights out Charleston has to offer.

Sound Checks is presented thanks to support from The ROQ, Roger L. Nicholson, Chris Blanchard, Encova, and Friends of the Clay Center. The Clay Center’s performing arts and visual arts offerings are presented with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.

The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is West Virginia’s premier performing arts organization, presenting classical and pop concerts annually throughout the Mountain State.

Currently in its 85th season, the WVSO is a proud member of the community and enriches the region by providing affordable, high-quality concerts, collaborations with West Virginia arts organizations and a nationally award-winning education program.

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