David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - Complex
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David Geffen Hall is home to the
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
. This venue opened in 1962 and is able to seat 2,738 patrons. It has been known previously as the Philharmonic Hall and the Avery Fisher Hall. You can see visiting musical groups such as the
London Symphony Orchestra
here as well. Although it is mostly known for its concerts, other David Geffen Hall events include worldwide movie premiers. Occasionally, some television programs are broadcast from the venue as well. The location underwent several major and minor renovations aimed at improving the overall acoustics of the main hall. A special
Mostly Mozart Festival
of music featuring the acclaimed composer's work is held at David Geffen Hall during some of its summer performance line-ups. Grab you David Geffen Hall tickets at StubHub.
''Seats accessible to wheelchairs and aisle transfer locations are situated at various points throughout the hall. Management recommends that you specify your need for assisted seating when purchasing your event tickets. Note that you may be asked to store some assistive devices during a performance if these devices are causing possible obstructions in the aisles.'
'Yes, David Geffen Hall is pleased to offer patrons a variety of snack and drink options for all shows. The David Geffen Cafe is open nightly until the intermission period of any performance. It also operates starting at noon during any matinee performances. You'll find a selection of sandwiches, drinks and pastries here. An express service bar offers light refreshments one hour before any performance and until the intermission. If you would like a full meal, the Lincoln Center Kitchen serves an array of classic American dishes.'
'In addition to wheelchair-accessible seating options, David Geffen Hall can offer assistive devices designed to help those who may have other impairments. You can choose from Braille or large print programs for any performances involving the Philharmonic Orchestra performances or Lincoln Center Presents events. If you need a listening device, these are available upon request in exchange for a valid photographic ID.'
'David Geffen Hall has dedicated parking spaces for event patrons. Management at the venue recommends that you call ahead of time to reserve a space near the building. If you would like to be dropped nearby instead of having to park, Columbus Avenue and 64th Street is an ideal location.'
'Kids can attend most performances at David Geffen Hall. However, children under 4 years of age are not permitted to attend evening performances at the venue.'
'Yes. Two subway lines and several New York City bus routes pass by the venue at various times both day and night.'