Colorado State University Opens Center for the Arts

Colorado State University celebrated the completion of the $45 million University Center for the Arts in Fort Collins in October of 2008. Supporting programs in music, theatre, dance, and art, the 225,550-sf project includes five performance venues: the 550-seat Griffin Concert Hall; the University Dance Theatre; the Organ Recital Hall; and the $4.7 million, 37,000-sf Bohemian Complex, which includes University Theatre, the Studio Theatre, and the William Runyon Music Hall;  The complex also provides 11 classroom and seminar rooms, museums, studios, offices, and research facilities for the Center for Biomedical Research in Music. The project was designed by SlaterPaull Architects of Denver and Performance Architecture of New Orleans with GE Johnson Construction Company as general contractor.