'Tanglewood Tickets'

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Located in the beautiful Berkshire mountains of western Massachusetts, the Tanglewood Music Center has been the summer home of the

Boston Symphony Orchestra

since 1937. It has two major music venues, the Koussevitzky Music Shed and the smaller Seiji Ozawa Hall. While best known for its orchestral concerts, Tanglewood is also home to the Festival of Contemporary Music. It has been the host of popular solo performers such as

Josh Groban

,

Reba McEntire

,

Yo-Yo Ma

and

James Taylor

. Many patrons love driving out to Tanglewood with a picnic supper, enjoying good food, music and company on a summer evening. Enjoy a concert at this scenic outdoor venue. The best Tanglewood tickets are on StubHub.

'What are the best seats at Tanglewood?'

'A classic Tanglewood experience is a concert at the Koussevitzky Music Shed. The Shed itself has a seating capacity of 5,100. This seating is under cover and is acoustically designed to give you the best musical experience. An additional 13,000 people can find seating in the lawn seating area. Patrons can bring their own lawn chairs, or make use of the chairs and cushions available for rent at the music center. Small, open-air canopies are also allowed on the lawn.'

'How do I get to Tanglewood?'

'Tanglewood is not near any public transportation. Some touring companies have special concert tours with bus service. Otherwise, you will have to provide your own transportation to the music center.'

'What is the parking situation at Tanglewood?'

'There is ample free parking at Tanglewood, but keep in mind that much of the parking is a fair distance from the concert venues. You will have to carry any chairs or picnic items with you, so plan accordingly.'

'Is Tanglewood wheelchair accessible?'

'Tanglewood seeks to be as accessible as possible. Wheelchair-friendly seating is available at all venues, and all restrooms, water fountains and concession areas are also accessible. Please contact the venue for more specific needs.'

'What kind of food is there at Tanglewood?'

'Tanglewood food options include two restaurants, the Tanglewood CafŽ and the Tanglewood Grille. In addition, there are several concessions stalls. Patrons may bring a picnic dinner to the lawn area. There is a no flame policy, so grills or burners are not allowed on the grounds. You can also call ahead and have a picnic prepared for you at the Tanglewood Grille. Several restaurants in nearby Lenox will also prepare food for you to pick up before the concert.'

'Can I bring my children to a concert at Tanglewood?'

'Tanglewood events are family-friendly. Children are welcome to enjoy the music. Antsy children may have the best experience with the freedom of the Shed lawn seating.'