Twichell Auditorium
580 E Main St
Spartanburg, SC 29302
Catch a show at a venue that has been hosting music for over 100 years. Acclaimed for its outstanding acoustics, Twichell Auditorium at Converse University has hosted such famed artists as Tony Bennett, Chet Atkins, Duke Ellington, Burl Ives, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, and Marilyn Horne. Twichell is named as a historic John Philip Sousa site to commemorate the many performances given by Sousa and his band in the early twentieth century. You can catch Spartanburg’s professional orchestra here among others. Greeting visitors in front of the auditorium is the graceful 8-foot bronze sculpture of legendary contralto singer and civil rights pioneer Marian Anderson.