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Calliope Stage

Calliope Stage Company is a vibrant, artist-driven creative space now in the heart of Sylva. We exist to make meaningful, high-quality arts experiences accessible to our community—while supporting the artists, educators, and collaborators who bring that work to life.

Our downtown space at 513 Mill Street is designed to be more than a venue—it is a flexible, welcoming hub for creativity, connection, and shared experience. Whether you are developing new work, gathering your community, or celebrating a milestone, we are excited to help bring your vision into the space.

Complete a Booking Inquiry Form to get started or scroll down for more information.


Calliope Stage Company is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to producing engaging, community-centered theatre and arts programming while fostering opportunities for artists and audiences in Western North Carolina.

Our space reflects that mission: A creative home for performances, rehearsals, and artistic exploration An educational environment for workshops, youth programming, and skill-building A community gathering space for events, conversations, and connection As outlined in our building planning work, this space is intentionally designed to balance artistic programming with community access—serving both as a cultural hub and a resource that supports the sustainability of our organization through rentals.

About Calliope


We welcome a wide range of renters and collaborators.

If you have an idea—we’d love to hear it.

Artists & Performers

Perfect for rehearsals, small-scale performances, readings, cabarets, devised work, and experimental projects.

Educators & workshop facilitators

An ideal setting for classes, intensives, youth programming, clubs, and community-based learning experiences.

Private Events & Celebrations

Host intimate gatherings such as birthday parties, celebrations, showers, and community meet-ups in a creative and flexible space.

Commercial & Professional Rentals

Available for meetings, photo and video shoots, presentations, and small business or organizational events.


availability & booking process

To ensure we can provide the most accurate pricing and support for your event, all rental inquiries must be submitted through our inquiry form: 👉 Booking Inquiry Form

Once your form is submitted, our team will review your request and respond within 2–3 business days with availability and a customized quote.


Space details

Calliope Stage Company

513 Mill Street (Back Street)

Sylva, NC 28779

Conveniently located in downtown Sylva, our space is within walking distance of local restaurants, shops, and public amenities—making it an ideal location for both community gatherings and visiting artists.

LOCATION

parking

Free street parking is available along Mill Street and surrounding downtown areas. Additional public parking lots are located nearby within a short walking distance

Our flexible studio space offers approximately [INSERT SQ FT] of usable floor space, allowing for a variety of configurations depending on your event needs.

square footage

We are approved for a maximum capacity of 49 occupants.

CAPACITY


Get started

We’d love to hear about your event and help you bring it to life at Calliope Stage.