About The Backstage Event Center
Thank you for considering The Backstage Event Center, in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati’s Theater District. The Backstage Event Center is located on the second floor above Nicholson’s Fine Food and Whisk(e)y. We are directly across the street from the Aronoff Center and within walking distance of all Downtown hotels and popular city attractions.
Let Your Event Take Center Stage
The Backstage Event Center is a unique loft-style venue that combines modern elegance with rustic decor, influenced by the artistically-rich community where it resides. Our space features two patios, exposed brick, vintage chandeliers & wall sconces, hardwood floors throughout, an art-deco glass elevator, outdoor terraces, and private restrooms. The layout allows for customizable floor plans to accommodate celebrations of various sizes, from intimate gatherings to large reception-style events of up to 300 guests.
This second level space features exposed brick, hardwood floors throughout, an art-deco glass elevator, private restrooms and is fully-equipped for any of your audio visual needs.
The Tavern Restaurant Group Family
Nicholson’s (located directly below Backstage) offers two private dining spaces, perfect for your next event.
Tavern Restaurant Group has over 25 years of experience hosting private events. We pride ourselves on understanding how important your event is for you and your guests. Our team is committed to success.
We appreciate your interest in our unique downtown location. We would like to personally invite you to visit the Backstage Event Center. We look forward to coordinating your event down to the finest detail to provide a wonderful, memorable experience.
The Tavern Restaurant Group Family
Nicholson’s (located directly below Backstage) offers two private dining spaces, perfect for your next event.
Tavern Restaurant Group has over 25 years of experience hosting private events. We pride ourselves on understanding how important your event is for you and your guests. Our team is committed to success.
We appreciate your interest in our unique downtown location. We would like to personally invite you to visit the Backstage Event Center. We look forward to coordinating your event down to the finest detail to provide a wonderful, memorable experience.
Our Team
Our team has a combined 50 years of experience in hosting private events. We offer an all-inclusive approach to event-planning, including an exceptional in-house catering program, to make hosting an event with us a seamless and effortless experience. We pride ourselves on understanding how important your event is for you and your guests, and we are committed to success and guest satisfaction.
Tiffany Combs – Sales & Event Manager
Tiffany is passionate about event planning and loves bringing special moments to life. Her favorite part of any event is seeing the joy on the guests’ and host’s faces—nothing makes her happier than creating memorable experiences!
Kristen Holbrook – Sales & Event Manager
Kristen has over 20 years of experience in hospitality and events. Raised in a family of caterers and event professionals, her passion for creating memorable experiences started early and continues today. Outside of work, she is an event content creator who loves showcasing beautiful celebrations. Her favorite event elements are perfectly set tables, spring florals, and cozy fall-inspired menus. Get in touch with Kristen at kholbrook@dinetrg.com or (513) 587-5017 for your event planning needs!
Bobby Yaeger – Special Events Chef
625 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-550-1869
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