Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Alabama Center for the Arts Holds Naming Ceremony For Arthur Orr Performing Arts Center
Yesterday, the Alabama Center for the Arts (ACA) held a naming ceremony to commemorate the newly designated Arthur Orr Performing Arts Center, honoring longtime state legislator Senator Arthur Orr for his enduring support of education and the arts in Alabama. The discussion to name the building in Senator Orr's honor began several months ago when leaders from Calhoun Community College and Athens State University, the two institutions that share the ACA campus, initiated the idea to recognize his impact on
