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More Info for Henry Cho - Empty Nest Tour
Henry Cho - Empty Nest Tour
May 28, 2026

Henry Cho - Empty Nest Tour

Outback Presents

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More Info for Summer Camp - Rapunzel
July 06, 2026

Summer Camp - Rapunzel

The Carson Center & Missoula Children's Theatre

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More Info for Bert Kreischer: Permission To Party
Dec. 03, 2026
Outback presents

Bert Kreischer: Permission To Party

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More Info for Nelly - Live
May 08, 2026
GW Experiences Presents

Nelly - Live

with special guests

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May 14, 2026

Party For A Purpose

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More Info for Five For Fighting & Edwin McCain
June 04, 2026

Five For Fighting & Edwin McCain

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More Info for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Dec. 19, 2026
Talmi Entertainment presents

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

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  • The Carson Center Announces Erika Finley as Director of Programming and Booking
    Posted Feb 12, 2026

    The Carson Center Announces Erika Finley as Director of Programming and Booking

  • The Carson Center Names New Executive Director
    Posted Dec 15, 2025

    The Carson Center Names New Executive Director

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The Carson Center For The Performing Arts
Location
100 Kentucky Avenue
Paducah, Kentucky 42003
Contact Box Office: (270) 450-4444
Administration: (270) 443-9932
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Box Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 10 AM to 5 PM

Closed Saturday & Sunday (Exception: Open 2 hours prior to each performance.)

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Welcome! We are glad you are here! The Carson Center for the Performing Arts, also known as The Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, is your regional, multiple-use facility with beautiful spaces for public and private events of all types. Enjoy superb staging and near-perfect acoustics for a wide variety of entertainment, cultural, and education programming.

The Carson Center is located in downtown Paducah, Kentucky, and overlooks the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers. It is a significant component of Paducah’s downtown area revitalization and serves a diverse population from a four-state region and beyond. The Carson Center is a not-for-profit organization (501(c)(3).

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