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Education & Outreach

More than 11,000 students and teachers from all over central Virginia attended Arts Education performances in 2009-10.  The 2010-11 Arts Education season promises to be another great community success!

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Believing that a passion for the performing begins at an early age, The Paramount is committed to presenting the finest arts programming through Arts Education performances for area school children. As a result of the generosity of our Education Partners, The Paramount is able to make these programs accessible to ALL children in Central Virginia by offering performances at a reduced cost.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Paramount Theater Education Program is to foster appreciation, understanding, and love of the performing arts.

Values

  1. The Performing Arts. We believe that the performing arts are vital and fundamental component of every culture.
  2. Young people. We believe all young people deserve the best we have to offer.
  3. Education. We believe that the performing arts are an essential component of a rich and excellent education.
  4. Community. We believe in our shared responsibility to work cooperatively and collaboratively to achieve common goals by building partnerships and providing varied arts experiences that acknowledge the diversity of our community.

Goals

  1. Provide high quality, diverse experiences in all areas of the performing arts.
  2. Establish relationships and partnerships with educators.
  3. Improve the connection between instruction and offerings.
  4. Cultivate cultural literacy.
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Tickets

  • Student Rush Persons with a valid student ID or proof of enrollment are eligible to purchase remaining tickets to all Paramount Presents performances at a 50% discount at the Box Office 45 minutes prior to show time.
  • Youth/Child Tickets Youth/Child tickets are for patrons ages 12 and younger. All children must have a ticket (no "babes in arms").
  • Group Sales Groups of 20 or more attending Paramount performances receive a 10% discount on the price of tickets (not valid for all shows). The complete order for a group should be placed at one time. Please contact the Box Office at 434.979.1333 for more information.

Private Events

Map & Directions

Contact Us

Box Office:

Hours: Monday - Friday, 10am - 2pm
Phone: 434.979.1333

Administrative Office:

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Phone: 434.979.1922
Email: info@theparamount.net

Will Call window opens two hours prior to showtime. Hours subject to change.