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Education + Engagment

Set the stage for
unforgettable learning.

The Norton Center serves as both an academic resource and a presenting hub, providing diverse, impactful programming to Centre College and the broader community. From hosting arts education programs, master classes and jam sessions to making tickets affordable for students, the Norton Center provides opportunities for people to connect with artists, ideas and each other.

Norton Center Box Office
Monday – Friday
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
859-236-4692
[email protected]

Drumming Workshop presented by Yamato: The Drummers of Japan at the Norton Center in 2025.
Cirque Us performer high fives student at a matinee performance
K-12 STUDENT MATINEES

K-12 Student Matinees offer exciting learning experiences for young audiences.

BRING YOUR CLASS
Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. poses for picture with Centre College students
ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS

Engagement programs connect the campus and community to professional touring artists.

EXPLORE PROGRAMS
Centre College student perform A Doll's House in 2024
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

The creative arts play an integral role in the college experience for Centre College students.

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GALLERY TOURS

In addition to rotating special exhibitions in the Grand Foyer Gallery, the Norton Center boasts an expansive display of permanent art and sculpture year-round. Guided tours are available year round.

IN THE GALLERY
A Group Of Children Stand On Stage Holding Maracas. They Have Excited Expressions On Their Faces.

Arts for the Classroom

The arts broaden our students’ understanding of the world they live in. It allows them to…

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Patrick Kagan-Moore Looks Off-camera. Standing In Front Of A Red Backdrop

Q&A with Patrick Kagan-Moore

For over three decades, Professor of Theatre Patrick Kagan-Moore has been a transformative force within the…

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Teddy Abrams Conducting The Louisville Orchestra

In Harmony in Boyle County

An ordinary Friday in Danville turned into a celebration of community, culture and collaboration when the…

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Six Actors Perform This Girl Laughs On The Weisiger Theatre Stage. Two Sit In The Foreground, One Stands In The Middle Of The Stage With Their Arms Out, And Two Sit In The Background.

From Script to Spotlight

A Theatre at Centre Retrospective

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Devine Carama On Stage Performing

Beats and Building Bridges

“Your legacy is not what you collect while you’re here, but what you leave behind when…

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Students With Hard Hats Move Props On Stage

Shaping the Stage

You sit in a dimly lit Newlin Hall, listening to the rustling of programs and excited…

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