Best Cultural Landmark Torrance Near Me

4worldlovers: WINDOW - a rotating solo presentation of art work, to be displayed in the storefront window of Discover Torrance. Four artists will be selected per year. Click here for instructions and more details.


ANNEX - revitalizing urban space with emerging curator projects hosted in empty storefronts and buildings throughout the city of Torrance. Dates will vary according to the spaces available. Click here for more information and to apply.


CYCLADIC ARTS - cross-cultural Artist Residency opportunity. TAM curated and awarded scholarship to take part in Cycladic Arts in Alyki, Paros, Greece. Click here for more information and application form.

4worldlovers:
The Torrance Cultural Arts Center and the City of Torrance will strictly follow health and safety guidelines set by state, county and local health officials that will be in effect at the time of the event.

The fully equipped James R. Armstrong Theatre is perfect for performance and lecture events and includes flexible lighting, sound, and stage features. The 502-seat theatre hosts professional and community productions, large-scale meetings, film screenings, and seminars. The auditorium's plush seating and superior acoustics ensure quality entertainment from every seat, while the backstage scene shop and dressing rooms provide critical resources for performing groups and events.

Theatre seating: 194 orchestra center, 154 orchestra right and left, with removable seats allowing for six wheelchair spaces in various locations.

Permanent handrails throughout the perimeter of the Theatre House to aid with seating.

Adjustable proscenium with stage dimensions of 39 x 89 feet and a performance area of 34 x 40 feet.

Fly loft with a height of 55 feet from stage to gridiron.

Orchestra shell composed of seven portable floor units that are six feet wide and varying in

Orchestra pit (with adjustable heights) of 324 square feet for up to 25 musicians.

Nine foot concert grand, six foot grand and studio upright pianos.

Multi-purpose audiovisual equipment with cable television linkages to other areas of the Center

Adjustable acoustical curtains that enhance the quality of spoken or musical sound.

Fully equipped dressing rooms (two star and two chorus), performers' restrooms, and hospitality

Box office with two sales windows, computerized ticketing system, and convenient telephone and internet ticket purchases by credit card.

Lobby area with full amenities, including a marble counter for food service with adjacent refrigeration units, accessible restrooms, and public telephones. When the theatre is not occupied by a performance, the lobby architecture creates an impressive setting for social gatherings and small business, or banquet events.