About the Gaillard

Our purpose: Enriching Lives Through Unforgettable Experiences

Our core values

Creating Exceptional Experiences: We will exceed customers’ expectations.
Inspiring and Educating: We present engaging and diverse programming to all audiences.
Committing to Quality and Creativity: We are dedicated to improving our performance.
Operating with Professionalism and Integrity: We will do the right thing the right way. We each own our daily interactions with others. We empower our individual employees. We respect each other and commit to work in a caring and team-oriented environment.
Engaging the Community: We are a trusted, collaborative and valued partner throughout our community.

One of the Holy City’s most notable spaces, the Charleston Gaillard Center is a 501c3 non-profit that provides the Lowcountry with a world-class performance hall, elegant venue space, and vibrant educational opportunities. 

In the last 5 years, our Education and Community program has provided arts-enhanced, education programs to 130+ schools, covered the cost of transportation for 999 buses and impacted over 89,000 students in the tri-county region, all while maintaining a 68% barrier-free program.