Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz will bring his “Still Yours” tour to Glazer Hall in Palm Beach on May 12 as part of a U.S. run of appearances promoted as “intimate performances.”
Donor Spotlight: Blair and Margit Brandt
Season in review: The new performance venue has hosted 80-plus events in its first season, drawing broad audiences across its programming.
5/2 was a perfect blend of setting, energy, and most of all the MUSIC, as actor/vocalist Linda Purl took the stage of the beautiful new Glazer Hall in Palm Beach
On Earth Day, April 22, the Cox Science Center and Aquarium and Glazer Hall hosted the North American premiere of National Geographic’s film Ocean with David Attenborough.
From his 1962 solo debut album, aptly titled “Takin’ Off,” to six decades later, jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock‘s career has been defined by looking and moving forward.
Two-time Tony Award nominee Megan Hilty will show off her vocal chops during an April 25 performance at Palm Beach’s Glazer Hall.
Palm Beach’s Glazer Hall welcomes “Killer Queen,” the UK award-winning Queen tribute starring Patrick Myers as Freddie Mercury, for a high-energy performance on Royal Poinciana.
Legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock will perform May 8 at Palm Beach’s Glazer Hall as part of a special concert event.
GLAZER HALL and the Cox Science Center and Aquarium will screen “Ocean” with live performances by Palm Beach Symphony and the Palm Beach Opera.
Palm Beach’s newest addition to the arts scene is Glazer Hall, a performing arts venue opened this year along the Intracoastal Waterway.
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Hundreds of local elementary school students, including some from Palm Beach Day Academy, Washington Elementary, and West Gate Elementary took a leap into the world of ballet during a recent “Ballet by the Book” field trip at Glazer Hall.
Hundreds of local elementary school students, including some from Palm Beach Day Academy, Washington Elementary, and West Gate Elementary took a leap into the world of ballet during a recent “Ballet by the Book” field trip at Glazer Hall.
In episode 2 of season 2 of the Felicia Taylor Arts Legacy Series, Host Michael Williams talks with Allison Stockel, the Executive Director of Glazer Hall. The new cultural arts center has been years in the making, now offering programming for people of all ages. Learn more about the founders and what’s planned for the season.
Glazer Hall in Palm Beach will host a new speaker series this spring featuring experts from Christie’s auction house who will discuss the growing market for luxury collectibles, including watches, jewelry and handbags.
Donor Spotlight: The Collis Foundation and Womble Family
Glazer Hall will host two panel discussions Jan. 27 which will include a welcome speech from the cultural institute’s co-founder and co-shair, Jill Glazer.
After sitting dark for more than 20 years, the former Royal Poinciana Playhouse returned to the spotlight Jan. 22, welcoming a sold-out crowd to its first performance as Glazer Hall in Royal Poinciana Plaza.
Standing inside Glazer Hall, longtime Palm Beach residents Jill and Avie Glazer have committed more than $15 million to developing the new non-profit performing arts center at the site of the restored Royal Poinciana Playhouse building.
Donor Spotlight: Renay and Bill Meyer
New Year’s Wishes!
Donor Spotlight: Miriam and Michael Sirota
Sponsor Spotlight: Gunster
For decades beginning in 1958, the Royal Poinciana Playhouse was the place to be for the glitterati of Palm Beach. Built on waterfront land once occupied by Henry Flagler’s pioneering Royal Poinciana Hotel, the theater presented original theatrical productions and, later, hosted touring Broadway shows.
Donor Spotlight: Kjellgren family
Donor Spotlight: Dudley and Stefan Richter
Jill and Avie Glazer thought it was time to do something about the long-vacant Royal Poinciana Playhouse. After more than five years of effort, GLAZER HALL is poised to debut as the island’s newest social and cultural hub.
Donor Spotlight: Judy Goodman
A collaboration between the Glazer Hall cultural arts center in Palm Beach and a Rhode Island-based philanthropic group aims to enhance arts education for elementary and middle school students.
GLAZER HALL, Palm Beach’s waterfront performing arts venue, continues its mission to make the arts accessible to all with the launch of the Laura Sachs Family Foundation Arts in Education Series, supported by The Collis Foundation.
Donor Spotlight: Melissa and John Ceriale
Palm Beach’s Premier Waterfront Arts Destination Introduces a New Era of Elevated Private Dining and Events.
The Citizens’ Association of Palm Beach will be a sponsor of the Glazer Hall cultural arts center as the venue prepares for its long-awaited debut this winter.
The new Glazer Hall cultural arts center in Palm Beach has announced the next set of performances for its inaugural season.
Donor Spotlight – Christian and Ann-Brit Angle
An exclusive Boca Magazine conversation with Jill Glazer and Allison Stockel of GLAZER HALL
Palm Beach’s first new nonprofit arts venue in over 60 years will feature a 400-seat waterfront theater opening January 2026.
Donor Spotlight: Laetitia and Ben Han
“Get ready for performances that will enthrall, inspire, and deeply move audiences.”
— Allison Stockel, Executive Director
Palm Beach loves a comeback, and few are as poignant as the revival of The Royal Poinciana Playhouse—now Glazer Hall—shepherded by Jill Glazer and her husband, Avie.
Donor Spotlight: Betsy and Wally Turner
Palm Beach’s first new nonprofit arts venue in 60+ years launches January 22 with acrobatics and eight opening performances!
The lineup will include R&B singer and Grammy Award winner Corinne Bailey Rae, Broadway star Matthew Morrison, Academy Award-winning actor Chazz Palminteri with A Bronx Tale, American Ballet Theatre, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and the Amazing Acrobats of Shanghai Circus.
GLAZER HALL gives long-dormant Royal Poinciana Playhouse a gleaming new life – and Palm Beach an intimate, multifaceted new venue.
Palm Beach Daily News reports unanimous approval for new east and west facade signs at the 24,000-square-foot cultural venue.
Donor spotlight on Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch and an update on the construction
Employee spotlight with Audrey Votaw
Q&A with GLAZER HALL General Manager, Jay LaPierre
The new Glazer Hall cultural arts center in Palm Beach remains on track to open this fall, at least partially.
Avie and Jill Glazer are the philanthropists and visionaries renovating and reimagining the Royal Poinciana Playhouse in Royal Poinciana Plaza. The couple and their team are creating a cultural home for Palm Beach – in their words, “a place where dance, film, music, engaging talks, and performances can inspire and connect people of all ages.”
GLAZER HALL featured in Quest magazine
The former Royal Poinciana Playhouse is the first new nonprofit arts organization to come to Palm Beach in more than 60 years.
We are excited to give you updates, as well as an insider’s look into what’s happening at GLAZER HALL.
Palm Beach’s new nonprofit performing arts center, Glazer Hall has appointed Allison Stockel as its executive director. An experienced and passionate arts administrator and fundraiser, Stockel takes the helm as the center prepares to open for the 2025-2026 season.
Palm Beach residents Jill and Avie Glazer shared plans for the new Glazer Hall cultural arts center at the Royal Poinciana Playhouse during a reception April 17.
The cultural arts center slated to open this fall at the redeveloped RoyalPoinciana Playhouse site in Palm Beach has a new name.
Formerly The INNOVATE, the nonprofit venue will revitalize the historic Royal Poinciana Playhouse into a vibrant, community-focused theater.
After years of neglect, Palm Beach’s historic Royal Poinciana Playhouse is about to receive a total facelift and revival as Glazer Hall, a new state-of-the-art center for performing arts.
Palm Beach’s new performing arts center, under construction in the historic Royal Poinciana Playhouse building, has been renamed GLAZER HALL.
As work continues on the redevelopment of the Royal Poinciana Playhouse, excitement is building for the project’s centerpiece.
A top-to-bottom renovation of the long-shuttered Royal Poinciana Playhouse is making “significant” progress, the project’s developer said Wednesday.
One of the most anticipated events in Palm Beach – the reopening of the long-shuttered Royal Poinciana Playhouse – is still a year away.
The Innovate, a non profit organization co-founded by the Glazers, whose family owns the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will operate the programming for the center.
“A labor of love.” That’s what developers are calling the reconstruction project at the Royal Poinciana Playhouse.
