DPAC #4 in U.S. on Pollstar list


Pollstar named the Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham #4 in the U.S. in its recent 2013 report Worldwide Ticket Sales – Top 100 Theater Venues, based on attendance at DPAC. The magazine named DPAC # 4 in the U.S. in its recent 2013 report of worldwide ticket sales of the top 100 theater venues, based on attendance. The top five theaters in the Pollstar survey, with their seating capacity, were Radio City Music Hall in New York City, N.Y., 6,015 capacity, at No. 1; The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 4,300 capacity; Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis, Minn., 2,600 capacity; DPAC, 2,712 capacity; and Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, 7,100 capacity. DPAC’s 2013 calendar featured 174 performances which drew more than 352,000 guests and saw 57 sellouts.