Lancaster Performing Arts Center
The Antelope Valley's premier destination for world-class theater, music, and performing arts
About Lancaster Performing Arts Center
The Lancaster Performing Arts Center (LPAC) stands as the crown jewel of cultural entertainment in the Antelope Valley. This state-of-the-art facility opened its doors in 1991 and has since become the region's premier destination for live theater, concerts, dance performances, and community events. Located in the heart of downtown Lancaster, LPAC serves as a cultural beacon that attracts world-class performers and audiences from throughout Southern California.
The center features a stunning 948-seat main theater with exceptional acoustics and sightlines, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience for every audience member. The facility was designed with both performers and patrons in mind, incorporating modern amenities while maintaining the elegance and grandeur befitting a premier performing arts venue.
LPAC's mission extends beyond entertainment to education and community enrichment. The center regularly hosts educational programs, workshops, and outreach initiatives that bring the arts to schools and community groups throughout the Antelope Valley, fostering appreciation for the performing arts among audiences of all ages.
Venue Features & Amenities
Theater Specifications
- • 948-seat capacity with excellent sightlines
- • State-of-the-art sound and lighting systems
- • Full orchestra pit capability
- • Professional-grade stage rigging
- • Climate-controlled environment
- • Wheelchair accessible seating
Patron Amenities
- • Elegant lobby and reception areas
- • Full-service box office
- • Concession stands and bars
- • VIP and group seating options
- • Ample parking facilities
- • Gift shop and merchandise area
Programming & Performances
LPAC presents a diverse season of programming that includes Broadway touring productions, classical and contemporary music concerts, dance performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly entertainment. The center has hosted renowned artists and productions, from Tony Award-winning musicals to internationally acclaimed orchestras and solo performers.
Theater Productions
- • Broadway touring shows
- • Regional theater productions
- • Local theater company performances
- • Children's theater presentations
Musical Performances
- • Classical orchestras and ensembles
- • Popular music concerts
- • Jazz and blues performances
- • World music and cultural shows
Special Events
- • Dance recitals and competitions
- • Comedy and variety shows
- • Community celebrations
- • Educational presentations
Community Impact & Education
LPAC serves as more than an entertainment venue; it's a vital community resource that enriches the cultural landscape of the Antelope Valley. The center's educational outreach programs bring professional artists into local schools, providing students with exposure to high-quality performing arts that might otherwise be unavailable in the region.
The facility also supports local performing arts groups by providing a professional venue for their productions and events. This partnership helps nurture homegrown talent while giving community organizations access to world-class facilities and technical support.
Through its various programs and partnerships, LPAC contributes significantly to the economic and cultural vitality of downtown Lancaster, attracting visitors from throughout the region and supporting local businesses through increased foot traffic and tourism.
Ticketing & Visitor Information
Box Office Hours
- Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Performance Days: Until curtain time
- Sunday & Monday: Closed (except performance days)
Ticket Options
- • Individual show tickets
- • Season subscription packages
- • Group discounts (10+ people)
- • Student and senior discounts
- • VIP and premium seating
Porta Potty Services for LPAC Events
While LPAC has excellent internal facilities, many events extend beyond the theater walls with outdoor receptions, pre-show gatherings, and special events. Lancaster Porta Potty provides professional sanitation solutions for these extended celebrations and outdoor components of performing arts events.
Perfect for:
- • Outdoor pre-show receptions
- • Fundraising galas and events
- • Community festivals at LPAC
- • Educational outdoor programs
- • VIP parking lot events
Our Premium Services:
- • Luxury trailer restrooms
- • Deluxe porta potties
- • Handwashing stations
- • ADA accessible units
- • White-glove service and maintenance
Location & Contact
Address: 750 West Lancaster Boulevard, Lancaster, CA 93534
Box Office: (661) 723-5950
Administration: (661) 723-6077
Website: www.lpac.org
Parking: Free parking is available in the LPAC parking structure and surrounding lots. The venue is located in downtown Lancaster with easy access to restaurants and hotels.