The Cemala Foundation envisions a vibrant and innovative Greensboro that is nationally known as a magnet for individuals, families, and businesses. Consequently, Cemala invests in public art to engage, entertain, and inspire residents and visitors alike. 2017 – SkyLINK & Infinite Welcome – Greensboro Children’s Museum The Greensboro Children’s Museum’s mission is to engage all…
The Carolina Theatre is downtown Greensboro’s original performing arts center. Billed as the Showplace of the Carolinas when it first opened in 1927, today the theatre is home to concerts from artists across all genres, classic and independent movies, community theatre and dance, as well as local performances in its third-floor loft theatre, The Crown.…
Since 2013, Cemala has provided a combined $1.5M grant towards the construction of Gateway University Research Park’s Union Square Campus. The Union Square Campus is a $34 million project between Cone Health, GTCC, NC A&T State University, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The 7-acre campus will provide a transformational, next-level space for…
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts will be a state-of-the-art facility with a seating capacity of approximately 3,000. The venue will be located in downtown Greensboro at the site surrounded by North Elm and East Lindsay Streets and Abe Brenner Place. Expected to open in Spring 2020, the Tanger Performing Arts Center will provide…
Center City Park, located in the heart of downtown Greensboro, fills the block between North Elm and North Davie Streets and is bordered on the south by West Friendly Avenue and on the north by the Renaissance Tower office building. Sharing opposite sides of North Davie Street, LeBauer Park and Center City Park form a…
The Downtown Greenway, a collaborative project of the City of Greensboro and Action Greensboro, is a planned 4 mile walking and biking trail that will encourage economic development, increase the tax base for the city, and will improve quality of life for its citizens. To date, the Greenway has incentivized about $217.5 million of investment…