The Gendron Franco Center

46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME 04240

The Gendron Franco Center is a premier performing arts and event venue housed in the historic former St. Mary’s Church in Lewiston, Maine. Dedicated to preserving Franco-American heritage, the center features the magnificent upstairs Performance Hall with stained glass windows and excellent acoustics, and the versatile downstairs Heritage Hall for banquets and receptions.

At a glance

5000 sqf max room size

2 meeting rooms

1 ballrooms

500 pax total

Venue AV Services

EPEAK Studio enhances the world-class acoustics of The Gendron Franco Center with premium audio-visual support. Our team manages professional lighting and sound in the 428-seat Performance Hall and provides dynamic projection setups for events in the spacious Heritage Hall. EPEAK Studio delivers cutting-edge AV services supported by modern IP workflows and automation.

Venue Event planning services

EPEAK Studio coordinates seamless events at The Gendron Franco Center, utilizing the historic venue’s two distinct floors for diverse functions. We assist with layout and logistics for weddings and corporate gatherings, ensuring the 5,000 sq ft Heritage Hall is perfectly arranged for your reception. EPEAK Studio provides easy event management services supported by process automation.

Event Video & Photography services

EPEAK Studio captures the stunning neo-Gothic architecture of The Gendron Franco Center, from the colorful stained glass in the Performance Hall to the festive atmosphere of Heritage Hall. Our photographers and videographers preserve the unique character and lighting of your event in this historic setting. EPEAK Studio provides quality edits to support your marketing and audience engagement needs.