Becky Robinson Luther Burbank Center for the Arts - Ruth Finley Person Theater Santa Rosa

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts was founded in 1981 as North Bay’s premier arts and events center. The venue is known for presenting nationally recognized education programs, world-class performances, contemporary visual art, and many popular community events. It is ranked among the top 100 performing arts presenters that host theater, dance, comedy, music, family programming, and renowned speaker events. The center is located in the heart of the Sonoma wine country. The venue is under the ownership of Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation and is operated by the same.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts is serving more than 40,000 children along with adults on an annual basis with the help of its Education Through the Arts programs. The center relies on the generosity of members, sponsors, and donors to achieve its mission. The core mission of the arts center is to enrich, entertain, educate, expand the North Bay community. This is done with the help of accessible and outstanding presentations of education programs, visual arts, family and entertainment performances, and much more.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts works to make the northern California region vibrant via visual arts, live performance, and other entertainment. It has been more than 35 years since the center opened, and now it has grown to become the leading events center in the North Bay that presents around 230 performances, serves more than 500,000 people, and more than 850 community events on an annual basis.