The Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center is an $81 million state-of-the-art, 108,000 square foot facility that features everything from Broadway productions to local plays, famous comedians and musicians, mariachis, and jazz.

The Main hall includes 1,800 seats, two balconies with state-of-the art acoustics. Rea-Greathouse Hall is a versatile recital and multipurpose space for groups of up to 200. More than 10,000 square-feet of space house the Rea Music and Academic Center that expanded the UTPB music program. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy™ Living Legend, Rod Stewart, kicked off the inaugural Grand Gala Celebration on November 1, 2011.