Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts

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Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts

390 King Street W Kingston Ontario
Hours: Box Office open Monday to Friday 12:30pm - 4:30pm
since 2014
The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts is an 90,000-square-foot world-class facility, featuring a variety of spaces for live music and performances:

  • Jennifer Velva Bernstein Performance Hall: 567-seat state-of-the-art performance hall for concerts or conferences.

  • Power Corporation of Canada Studio Theatre: 100-seat black box studio theatre

  • The Gordon Vogt Film Screening Room: 92-seat movie theatre

  • Principal Emerita Karen Hitchcock Recital Hall: 70-seat recital hall with high-standard acoustics and views of Lake Ontario.

  • Recital Hall Recording Studio: A recording studio within the Principal Emerita Karen Hitchcock Recital Hall

  • The Art & Media Lab: A home for visual art exhibits and multi-media sound instillations at the Isabel.



For performance bookings, please contact our Booking Coordinator

Contact the Box Office for any questions related to performances or tickets:

  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm.

  • Phone: 613.533.2424 or 1.855.533.2424

  • Email: [email protected]

Open / Operational
Venues >> Music Venue Music >> Recording Studio / Producer / Engineer Music >> Music Rehearsal Space
Accessible see details

Accessibility Notes

The Isabel is dedicated to accessibility. Please visit, https://queensu.ca/theisabel/your-visit/accessibility for more information.

Venue Specs

Venue Formattheatre
Has StageYes
RentableYes
Rental RatesPlease visit queensu.ca/theisabel/rent-isabel
Has Sound / LightingYes

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Venue Articles

Twice the fun with upcoming Kingston Symphony’s presentation of Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
The classic tale by Mordecai Richler comes to life March 28 at the Isabel, with music by award-winning Canadian composer Dean Burry and text adapted by Jacob Richler – Jacob Two-Two himself!
Author: Cassie Chen
Six semi-finalists selected for the 2026 Bader & Overton Canadian Piano Competition
Watch today’s top young Canadian pianists compete for cash prizes May 6 to 9 at the Isabel.
Author: Alyssa de Hoop

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Address390 King Street W

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