Facilities
The Shedd Institute's facility, locally known simply as "The Shedd", is located on the corner of Broadway & High Street in downtown Eugene. Formerly, the building housed the First Baptist Church of Eugene. A 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m2) building has 2 formal concert halls (the 816-seat Jaqua Concert Hall and the 175-seat Recital Hall), a multi-purpose 250-seat Great Hall, 2 dance studios, a library, and over 30 other community meeting rooms, classrooms and rehearsal spaces.
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