Powers Auditorium is also known as the Warner Theater, having been built by the Warner Brothers who grew up in Youngstown and started their theater career here. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the Symphony Center/Edward W. Powers Auditorium serves as a performing arts center and social center, with a seating capacity of 2,303 people. Receptions, seminars, theatrical attractions, local productions, lectures and other special community events take place year-round in this facility.