Welcome to The Garde Arts Center

Located in the heart of downtown New London,  Southeastern Connecticut’s non-profit center for the performing arts, cinema, and education, owns and operates the nationally recognized restored historic 1400-seat Garde Theater, and an “arts block” of creative enterprises.

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Get a sneak peek of all upcoming performers coming to The Garde Arts Center this season.

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Take a digital tour of the entire Garde Arts Center space and stage.

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How you can make the Garde shine as a Volunteer!

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Read Our History

Read the complete history of The Garde Arts Center since its completion in 1926.

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