ßÙßÇÂþ»­ the Anderson Center

Our Mission

The mission of the Anderson Center for the Performing Arts is to enhance the local community and support ßÙßÇÂþ»­â€™s educational vision through the presentation of multiculturally significant national and international performances, and varied regional and state events.

Our Facilities

The Anderson Center is home to the 1170 seat Osterhout Concert Theater, the 408 seat Chamber Hall and the 558 seat Watters Theater. Click here to learn more.

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Us

One of the Southern Tier’s premier artistic institutions, the Anderson Center for the Performing Arts provides ßÙßÇÂþ»­ students and members of the surrounding community with an opportunity to experience a wide array of cultural programming at an affordable cost. Since raising the curtain for the first time in 1985, the multi-theater complex has welcomed nearly two million visitors to campus for concerts, theatrical productions, lectures, dance recitals, student showcases and more. Notable guests in recent years include Diana Ross, Tony Bennett, Postmodern Jukebox, humorist David Sedaris and many, many others.