In the News
  • Orlando Sentinel
    December 30, 2010
    Congratulations to Dr. Phillips Center Board Members Jim Pugh, Craig Ustler and Bill Sublette for making a tremendous difference to our community and this project.    What a difference a year makes. Gone from this year's list of the 25...
  • WESH - 2
    November 22, 2010
    Leaders in Orlando hope to break ground by early 2011 on the proposed Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center, which could bring 3,000 jobs to Central Florida. The center would be built in the downtown area of Orlando near South Street and Magnolia...
  • WOFL
    November 22, 2010
    Continuing the momentum provided by the opening of the Amway Center, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is the next big project in the queue for the region. Construction drawings for what developers of the project are calling stages 1...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    November 15, 2010
    The following Letter to the Editor ran in the print edition of the Orlando Sentinel: I enjoyed reading the Orlando Sentinel's recent article on the progress of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Just as the Amway Center provides a...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    November 10, 2010
    Just a few blocks from the gleaming new Amway Center, construction bids have been arriving at the headquarters for the Dr. P. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Thursday is the deadline for the final group of bids to be submitted. After...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    October 20, 2010
    Clarence Otis Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Orlando-based Darden Restaurants, has received a prestigious national award for his company's support of the performing arts, including a $5 million commitment to the Dr. Phillips Performing...
  • Orlando Business Journal
    October 8, 2010
    In the aftermath of the Oct. 1 opening of the $380 million Amway Center — the first of three proposed new downtown venues — all eyes now are focused on the next project in the pipeline: the $383 million, 9-acre Dr. Phillips Center...
  • Orlando Sentinel
    October 4, 2010
    Orange County logged its third double-digit percentage increase in hotel-tax collections this year, wrapping up the summer with a significant improvement compared with 2009. The county's tourist-development tax generated $11.1 million during August...
  • Orlando Sentinel Blogs: Orlando Opinionators
    September 29, 2010
    Congratulations to the Orlando Magic and the City of Orlando on the opening of the fabulous new Amway Center. It’s a model construction project that provided much-needed jobs, came in on time and on budget, and adds luster and excitement to...
  • Orlando Arts Magazine
    September 10, 2010
    Dr. Phillips Center Pop Up Performances stimulate the arts, celebrate diversity and provide a glimpse of what's to come.