# UM Ford Center

- **Website:** <https://fordcenter.org>
- **Primary alias:** `fordcenter.org`
- **Location:** Oxford, Mississippi, United States

## Description

The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts, established in 1998 through a generous donation from the Gertrude C. Ford Foundation in Jackson, Mississippi, is a six-story, 88,000 square foot venue located on the University of Mississippi's Oxford campus. With state-of-the-art production facilities, remarkable acoustic qualities, and seating for 1,169 guests, the Ford Center stands as a premier performing arts venue in the region, hosting around 150 events annually. From hosting renowned authors and intellectuals to featuring performances by celebrated artists like Morgan Freeman and Renée Fleming, the Ford Center offers a diverse range of cultural experiences. Notable events include hosting the 2008 presidential debate between Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama. As the centerpiece of the university's cultural and academic mission, the Ford Center continues to enrich the community through a dynamic calendar of events, outreach programs, and educational initiatives.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Performing Arts _(under Arts and Entertainment)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCw2oOqlBb165NOFHyNU9ODw)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/umfordcenter)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/umfordcenter)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/gertrude-c.-ford-center-for-the-performing-arts)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/umfordcenter)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idIY8fu7D-/w/1463/h/438/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780645679977)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idIY8fu7D-/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780645680076)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crimson | #cf142b | accent |
| Bunting | #142142 | dark |
| Tacao | #efa986 | light |

## Fonts

- termina — asset _(custom)_
- IBM Plex Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idIY8fu7D-/w/1500/h/500/idbBbWJMak.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780645680275)

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