Ferst Center For The Arts in Atlanta, GA
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Ferst Center For The Arts

4.8 ★ average from 5 reviews

Located on the Georgia Tech campus, this versatile proscenium theater hosts a diverse seasonal lineup of professional dance, jazz, and theatrical performances. The venue offers an intimate atmosphere with excellent acoustics, serving as a cultural hub for both the university community and the greater Atlanta area.

Location

349 Ferst Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Atlanta, GA, 30332

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★John Beeson

    Amazing venue, have played here with the jazz band, and it has a great stage with a good preparation area backstage. Altogether, an amazing theater.

  • ★★★★★Subhajit Bag

    "Where Tech Meets Standing Ovations" The Ferst Center for the Arts is proof that Georgia Tech students don’t just calculate derivatives — they also deliver drama, music, and performances that make you forget you’re on an engineering-heavy campus. The hall is beautiful, acoustics are crisp, and every seat feels like it was designed by someone who actually sat in it first. From student plays to visiting performers, the lineup is always a surprise — one week it’s a thought-provoking modern play, the next it’s a jazz performance that makes you wish you’d picked up a saxophone in high school. The staff are friendly, ticketing is smooth, and the atmosphere makes you feel like you’re part of something special. Bonus: it’s right in the heart of campus, so you can grab a bite at a nearby spot and make a full evening out of it. Pro tip: Even if you’re “not a theatre person,” just go once — you’ll leave Googling their next show. 🎭✨

  • ★★★★★Shay Starr

    GA Tech grounds are beautiful. The access to the concert was quick and easy. The employees were friendly and the seats were comfortable. I will definitely come back if they hold more events in the future.

  • ★★★★Srinivas Komma

    The Ferst Center for the Arts is a fantastic venue with excellent acoustics, comfortable seating, and a welcoming atmosphere. The venue hosts a great variety of performances, from concerts to theater productions, all with top-notch production quality. The location on Georgia Tech’s campus is convenient, with nearby parking options. Overall, it’s a great place to experience live performances in Atlanta. I highly recommend it!

  • ★★★★★N S Prasad

    Ferst Center For The Arts Awesome auditorium for professional arts performances in the heart of Atlanta. Located in Georgia Tech campus beside I-75 and I-85 in Midtown. Nice facility suitable for most concerts. Plenty of parking close to the facility. Easy access from most parts of Atlanta. Polite and friendly staff. Great location and excellant facility