Paramount Center for the Arts (Paramount Theatre)
913 West St. Germain St, St. Cloud, MN
The Paramount Center for the Arts is a community arts facility located in Historic Downtown St. Cloud, Minnesota. The facility is owned by the City of St. Cloud and operated by the Paramount Arts Resource Trust (a 501c3 non-profit organization).
- The renovated historic Theatre serves as a stage for rent by numerous community groups to perform as well as a location to attend professional performances by touring musicians and theatrical groups.
- The Visual Arts Center (VAC), located in the lower level of the building, offers visual arts classes for beginning and experienced artists in the community. The VAC also offers professional development opportunities for artists, educators and businesses in the Central Minnesota region. The VAC also offers exhibition opportunities and provides exposure for local artists through juried competitions.
- The Paramount Gallery and Gifts, located next door to the theatre, provides the opportunity for local artists to sell their work.
- The facility has many spaces for rent including party rooms, studios, the theatre/stage and exhibition/gallery space.
Learn more about the Paramount Center for the Arts and follow on Facebook @paramountarts or X @paramountarts.
Sidekick Theatre at Gideon S. Ives Auditorium
11411 Masonic Home Dr, Bloomington, MN
Sidekick Theatre is a professional theatre company based at the Minnesota Heritage Center in Bloomington. Under the artistic leadership of Brian Pierce and Tim Stolz, we strive to entertain, engage and enrich our audience through the development and production of new and compelling musicals, plays and concerts for adults and children.
With plush seating, state-of-the-art acoustics and lighting, and jewel box decor, the Ives Auditorium is the perfect venue for performances and corporate events.
Learn more about Sidekick Theatre, the Ives Auditorium, and follow on Facebook @sidekicktheatre.