Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is composed of a performance theater, black box theater and an events hall.

Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. Concert Hall (Dreyfoos Hall) is a 90,000 sqft concert hall that seats over 2,000 guests. The theater opened November 1992 and serves as the main venue of the complex.
Marshall E. Rinker Sr. Playhouse (Rinker Playhouse) is a 5,000 sqft black box theater for 300 guests. Opening in October 1994, it is frequently used for comedic performances and the residence of the MNM Theatre Company.
Eunice and Julian Cohen Pavilion (Cohen Pavilion) is a $31 million events hall built in 2002 and opened September 2003. The building include a series of meeting rooms and rehearsal spaces, along with ballroom and recital hall. It is divided into two floors: the Weiner Banquet Hall and the Picower Foundation Arts Education Center.
Helen K. Persson Hall is a 5,000 sqft recital hall that seats 291 guests.
Herbert and Elaine Gimelstob Ballroom is the main gala hall for events held within the pavilion. The ballroom can seat up to 800 guests.

In March 2016, the Kravis Center became the first performing arts center in the world to install a custom-designed digital organ. The project was funded by Alexander W. Dreyfoos.

To date, the center has opened the door to the performing arts for more than 2 million school children as well as thousands of economically disadvantaged senior citizens, minorities and community groups.

MORE ABOUT THIS VENUE

Venue Type: Performing Arts Center

LOCATION

Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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Accessibility Information

Accessible Parking

Parking spaces for our guests with disabilities are located on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor of the parking garage, the closest parking to our garage elevators and the covered walkway to the theaters. Additional spaces designated for disabled drivers are located on each floor of the garage. Entrances are located on Alexander W. Dreyfoos Way (formerly Iris Street) and Tamarind Avenue. Please note that oversized vehicles must enter through the entrance on Okeechobee Boulevard.
Accessible Restrooms

With the exception of the balcony, there are restrooms on all levels of the Kravis Center that contain facilities for our guests with disabilities. Signage on all restrooms is designated in Braille, in addition to the standard visual markings.
Assisted Listening

A state-of-the-art, infrared audio enhancement system is available for the hearing impaired during all performances in Dreyfoos Hall, the Rinker Playhouse and Persson Hall. Assistive Listening Devices in Dreyfoos Hall are available at the Guest Services Desk. In Rinker Playhouse and Persson Hall, contact a member of the Front of House staff for assistance. All Assistive Listening Devices are available on a first come, first served basis.
Braille
Elevator

The Kravis Center is equipped with four large elevators located on the east and west sides of the lobby, providing easy access to all levels of the Center. Controls are designated in Braille, in addition to the standard buttons.
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Large Print

Large print programs are available for most Kravis Center presentations. To obtain a large print program, please contact a member of our Front of House staff.
Service Animal

Service animals are welcome inside the Kravis Center building and must remain on a leash or in a harness at all times. If you intend to bring a service animal to a performance, please notify the customer service representative at the time of purchase so that we can identify the most suitable seating location for you.
Wheelchair Access

ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBILITY INFO: Accessible seating for guests with disabilities and a companion is available for all shows on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to mention your need for wheelchair accessible seating or other accommodations when placing your ticket order. Guests are encouraged to bring their own wheelchairs.

PARKING INFO

he Kravis Center garage, located just adjacent to the Center, offers complimentary parking to guests and provides the following:
• 1,200 spaces
• 5 levels
• Parking garage height clearance is 6’10”
• 3 entrance and exit ramps: Okeechobee Blvd., Tamarind Avenue and Alexander W. Dreyfoos Way (formerly Iris Street).
• 8 charging stations for electric cars on level 2 (ChargePoint App required)
• Parking counters to provide space availability

Our security staff works with officers from the West Palm Beach Police Department to ensure that traffic moves in a quick, orderly and safe manner.

Please follow the directions of the officers and the Kravis Center staff who are there to facilitate traffic flow in and out of the Center. We discourage backing into parking spaces which disrupts other vehicles and slows the movement of traffic in and out of the garage.

Valet

Valet opens 2 1/2 hours before most performances. $25 per car for valet service and, to expedite service to you, your car will be retrieved on a first-come, first returned basis upon exiting the theater at the end of the event. Payment must be with credit card only.
Valet for Cohen Pavilion events is located in front of the Cohen Pavilion on Okeechobee Boulevard.
Valet service for Dreyfoos Hall events is located on Sapodilla Avenue next to the valet garage.

Accessibility Parking

Parking spaces for our guests with disabilities are located on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor of the parking garage, the closest parking to our garage elevators and the covered walkway to the theaters.