Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
4.7$$· ModerateClosed · closedMiami's premier cultural destination for Broadway shows, opera, ballet, and concerts.

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County is one of the largest performing arts complexes in the United States. Located in downtown Miami, it serves as the home venue for the Florida Grand Opera and Miami City Ballet while hosting touring Broadway productions, comedy acts, and live concerts. The state-of-the-art complex features multiple venues, including the Ziff Ballet Opera House and Knight Concert Hall, celebrated for their modern design and acoustics.
History
Opened in 2006, the Adrienne Arsht Center was built to replace the old Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. It was named after philanthropist Adrienne Arsht, who contributed significantly to its development.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to find parking.
- Consider dining at one of the nearby restaurants before the show.
- Check for any dress code requirements for specific performances.
Features
- Accessible seating
- Gift shop
- Multiple dining options
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