ASU Gammage
Gammage Auditorium is one of architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s final designs. Constructed in 1964, the building is named for Grady Gammage, the legendary ASU president who led Arizona State College’s campaign in the state legislature for a change to Arizona State University in 1958.
Media Gallery
Performances and fine arts
🎭 Performances and fine arts
ASU students have access to over 1,600 performances, exhibitions and shows in support of the fine arts at university venues, including ASU Gammage, ASU Art Museum and student-led projects through the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.
Broadway at ASU
ASU Gammage is one of the major presenters of touring Broadway shows and has presented significant productions including HAMILTON, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, WICKED, THE LION KING, MISS SAIGON, LES MISERABLES, ANGELS IN AMERICA, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, JERSEY BOYS and many more.
Notable Performances
Since 1991, hundreds of well-known celebrities, musicians and performers have come through the theater as well including Mary J. Blige, Billy Crystal, Tony Bennett and Melissa Etheridge. Past artists include icons of dance, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Rudolph Nureyev, Bill T. Jones and the Bolshoi Ballet and pillars of classical music, Vladimir Horowitz, Phillip Glass, Yo Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman. ASU Gammage also hosted the 2004 presidential debate, lectures, and symposiums featuring the world’s most prominent scientists, authors, dignitaries, politicians, and scholars, including Stephen Hawking, Elie Wiesel, Maya Angelou and Margaret Thatcher.
