A beautiful nighttime shot of Mercersburg Academy‘s Burgin Center for the Arts. The facility was named for Barbara and Walter Burgin (Class of 1953)- Mr. Burgin served as the Head of School from 1972-1997.

The 65,000 square foot center opened in 2006 and is “devoted to the creation of art in all its forms.”

More info from the school’s site:

“Housed within this 65,500-square-foot building are all the facilities needed to support a dynamic creative life:

* a 600-seat theatre
* a 120-seat studio theatre
* two recital and chorale halls
* theatre support spaces
* digital art lab and digital music lab
* two dance studios
* four art studios, including drawing studio, a painting studio, a sculpture studio and a ceramics studio
* an acting studio and a general arts classroom
* practice rooms and faculty offices”

The school is an independent, coed boarding & day school in Mercersburg, PA offering grades 9-12, PG.