Broadway Center for the Performing Arts

The Broadway Center for the Performing Arts includes the Pantages Theater and the Rialto Theater, both finished in 1918, and the much more current Theater on the Square, which opened in 1993. Set in Tacoma's downtown venue locale, the Broadway Center is the home of the Tacoma Opera, Tacoma Symphony, Tacoma Youth Symphony, Tacoma Concert Band, Northwest Sinfonietta, and the Tacoma City Ballet.

Over the almost hundred years of its history, the complex has facilitated incredible entertainers including Mae West, the Marx Brothers, Harry Houdini, Babe Ruth, Dave Barry, Bob Newhart, Victor Borge, and Jack Benny. All seats are great seats in the three theaters, and glorious acoustics include to the stage acts.