Venues and Facilities
Performance Venues
Townsend Center for the Performing Arts (TCPA) Details
The Townsend Center for the Performing Arts (TCPA) houses both a 459-seat theatre with proscenium stage and orchestra pit, and the 170-seat “black box” Richard L. Dangle Theatre. The TCPA is home to two Bösendorfer Imperial Grand Pianos and is the preferred venue for Opera and Jazz performances.
Directions
The TCPA is located on the University of West Georgia campus across from the bookstore.
134 University Drive, Carrollton GA, 30118
Parking
The Townsend Center for the Performing Arts has its own parking with supplemental parking across the street behind the bookstore.
Events and Ticketing
For more information about the TCPA or to obtain tickets, please visit their website.
Carroll County Schools Performing Arts Center (CCSPAC) Details
The new Carroll County Schools Performing Arts Center (CCSPAC) opened in July 2017 and is the largest and most acoustically calibrated venue in west Georgia. With over 1100 seats, the CCSPAC is the venue of choice for UWG's large concert ensembles.
Directions
775 Old Newnan Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116
Map to the Carroll County Schools Performing Arts Center
Information
For more information about the CCSPAC, please visit their website.
Carrollton Center for the Arts Details
Located in the heart of the city, the Carrollton Center for the Arts hosts a wide range of performances of ballet, orchestra, and more.
Directions
The Carrollton Center for the Arts is just a stroll from some the many shops and restaurants of Carrollton's Adamson Square. An adjacent parking deck is available to the public.
251 Alabama St, Carrollton, GA 30117
Map to the Carrollton Center for the Arts
Information
For more information, please visit the Carrollton Arts website.
The AMP Details
An outdoor amphitheater located in the heart of Carrollton, the AMP comfortably seats 800-1000 in a unique atmosphere - all within a stroll to the many shops and restaurants in the city.
Directions
The AMP is located just off the center of Adamson Square. There are two nearby parking decks within an easy walk to the venue.
119 Bradley St, Carrollton, GA 30117
Map to The AMP in Carrollton, Georgia
Information
For more information, please visit the Carrollton Main Street website.
UWG Wolves Stadium Details
Find UWG's marching band at all UWG Wolves football home games .
Directions
1500 Lovvorn Rd, Carrollton, GA 30117
Parking
Find gameday parking at uwgathletics.com
Facilities
Practice Rooms
The UWG Music Program offers dedicated practice rooms with Kawai pianos exclusively available to all music majors and minors. Certain practice rooms are equipped with computer workstations where students can access SmartMusic and other programs to aid in their studies. In addition, there is a dedicated practice room equipped with an Allen electric organ.
Music Technology Lab
This space is equipped with 44 key digital synthesizers and the newest Apple IMac software including Sibelius, Garage Band, Adobe Audition, and others.
Access is granted to students enrolled in specific music courses and students in a Composition degree program.
Band Room
This is the rehearsal space for the UWG bands, equipped with multimedia technology.
Choir Room
This tiered rehearsal space is used for the UWG choirs, as well as for lecture based classes such as Music Appreciation. It is equipped with multimedia technology.
Percussion Studio
This sound isolated space is used for the rehearsals and lessons of the percussion students and faculty.
Wenger Faculty Studios
The music program boasts not one, but two sound proof faculty studios equipped with Wenger Sound-Lok digital acoustic enhancements.
Keyboard Lab
This classroom functions as a 16 seat lab space for group piano instruction.
Music Classrooms
These classrooms are dedicated to music specific courses and contain upright piano and multimedia technology to aid with instruction.
Bowdon Hall
Located next to the Humanities Building, this dormitory is the prime location for students of music beginning their journey at UWG. Here students can live in community with their fellow classmates only a short distance from their classes and the on-campus dining hall East Commons.
Video: Highlights of Bowdon Hall (no speaking), showing images of locations; Cozy Community Lobby, Community Bathrooms, In-Hall Laundry Facility, Community Kitchen, Double Occupancy Room, Movie Room, Bowdon Music Lab, and Outdoor Patio
https://2b17c8cf54.site.internapcdn.net/university_west_georgia/bowdon_hall.mp4
Practice Rooms
Within this dorm, there are practice rooms exclusively for Bowdon residents studying music.
Computer Lab
Bowdon also contains a computer lab for those late night homework sessions and paper writing.
Marching Band Field
This field is the dedicated rehearsal space of The Marching Wolves of West Georgia, equipped with tower.