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The Victoria Ballet Theatre - Established in April 1984 for the purpose of promoting dance for the cultural benefit of Victoria and the surrounding communities, this non-profit organization offers Victorians and their neighbors a chance to see the arts without driving to the major cultural and artistic centers of Austin, Corpus Christi, Houston or San Antonio. Featuring dazzling guest artists, local talent, beautiful costumes and sets, The Victoria Ballet Theatre continues to present two yearly performances for the enjoyment of Victoria residents. The highly anticipated yearly performance of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker is a December tradition missed by few. In Spring, there's a little something for everyone at the Spring Gala, a mixed repertory program.


The Victoria Community Theatre
- This performing arts organization serves approximately 15,000 theatre enthusiasts per year. Theatre Victoria is gaining a distinguished statewide and national reputation for presenting quality theatrical productions. The Theatre plays host to six locally produced plays written by world famous playwrights and local Victoria talent in addition to offering childrens productions and a youth academy to train young talent.


Victoria Symphony Society
- Any music lover in Victoria will tell you not to miss a single season of the Victoria Symphony. The Victoria Symphony Orchestra is a leading artistic force in this area and patrons and the media alike praise its performances. It has also been featured in two hour-long programs on National Public Radio. The Orchestra consists of approximately 65 talented musicians from Victoria, Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi and other communities. Dedicated to excellence, the Victoria Symphony has attracted such acclaimed artists as Santiago Rodriguez, Nathaniel Rosen, Nancy Allen, David Hickman, Peter Zazovsky, and the late Leonard Rose. A typical season consists of five performances with varied repertoire, usually including a pop concert.


Victoria Bach Festival
- Founded in 1976, the Victoria Bach Festival is one of the jewels among Victoria's attractions. Each June, the four-day festival features symphonic, chamber and choral works from every period, with an emphasis on the baroque. Artists from Texas and all over the United States perform works by Beethoven, Mozart, Bach and many others. The festival has been featured on National Public Radio and has performed in Goliad and San Antonio.


Victoria Fine Arts Association
- Known for bringing to Victoria such artists as Luciano Pavaroti, Roberta Peters, Fred Waring, Ferrante and Teicher, the Association offers a season of five to six concerts per year and has been providing quality and diverse entertainment to Victorians for nearly 50 years.

 
  

P.O. Box 7, Victoria TX 77902      700 Main Center, Suite 104, Victoria TX 77901      1-800-765-8198      361-485-3190 tel.      361-485-3195 fax.