Quirky nonprofit theater space for low-brow comedy, experimental musical theater, dance labs, and film screenings. It’s a little rough around the edges, but at least the beer is cheap.
Photo: Courtesy of The Tank
America’s oldest performing arts center is totally exciting and progressive (imagine that!). The creative campus includes an indie cinema, cafe, and theaters where live music, dance, film, and theater collide. A shining cultural landmark.
Photo: Peter Maus / Courtesy of BAM
Looking for where the wild things are? Check this ecoconscious collective, which presents art in the gallery and plays and movies in the theater.
Downtown community center books bands, lectures, forums, film screenings, and more with an indie bent (it’s for the kids!) on the cheap.