Arts & Culture Around Eugene
The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts
The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts, or The Shedd Institute, is a performing arts company, cultural arts center, and community music school in Eugene, Oregon. Located in downtown Eugene, The Shedd Institute has 3 performance venues, various community meeting rooms, and extensive music education facilities. It presents annually an array of culturally-diverse festivals, concert series and educational programs that focus on, but are not limited to, American music in all of its forms and variations.
The Shedd Institute's performance division currently manages 7 concert series: Oregon Festival of American Music (an eclectic, thematically-based two-week August Festival, founded in 1992), The Emerald City Jazz Kings (the Institute's resident jazz and historic popular music ensemble, founded in 1997), the Now Hear This Presenting Series (founded in 2000), The American Symphonia (founded in 1997), OFAM's Magical Moombah (founded in 2001), Shedd Presents, and Jazz Party at The Shedd (founded in 2007).
Contact Info:
541-687-6526
868 High St - Eugene, Oregon 97402
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