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Red Clay reports strong attendance; City awards renovation bid estimated at $1.26M

Duluth Downtown Development Authority · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Red Clay Theatre reported 7,711 attendees across 12 January shows with four cancellations due to a winter storm. The City Council awarded a roughly $1,256,600 renovation contract to BG Construction Group, funded by DDA, SPLOST and City general funds.

Eddie Owen reported that Red Clay Theatre presented 12 shows in January drawing 7,711 attendees, and said four performances were cancelled during two storm-affected weekends. Owen told the Duluth Downtown Development Authority that year-to-date totals for the venue are 2,277 shows and 264,921 attendees.

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