Carpenter Theater


This week Mayor Wilder accepted the final report from the Committee for the Performing Arts.
Details include:

  • City Ownership of the complex
  • Opening Fall of 2009
  • Shift $2M from Centerstage to Landmark

Here’s a Times-Dispatch article.

According to this Times-Dispatch article, the VAPAF has reached their fundraising goal for refurbishing the Carpenter Center. The new combined facility will be called “Richmond CenterStage” and the Carpenter Center will be named the “Carpenter Theater”.

The last financial report published on the VAPAF.com website is from Feb. 2006. The final report from the “committee for the arts” is due to be submitted to Mayor L. Douglas Wilder by Dec. 31.