By Subway:
2, 3, 4, 5, D, Q to Atlantic Ave; B, M, N, R to Pacific St
By Bus:
B25, 26, 38, 52
Wheelchair Info
Six locations: Three areas in rear orchestra. Can accommodate two wheelchairs each.
Seating
The Opera House seats 2,086.Orchestra level of Opera House on main level, directly off lobby.
Elevator\Escalator
Elevator: Attended. Accesses all floors. Braille lettering.
Passenger Loading Zone
Front.
Parking
Ashland Place.
Entrance
Six steps up from street into main lobby. One handrail.Alternate entrance: Saint Felix St. Unmarked. Ramp (1.5" lip) into main lobby. Double doors (heavy). Security will assist.
Box Office
Main lobby. Counters 49".
Restroom
Rear of orchestra. Door 29". Stall door 31". Commode 17.5". Grab bars.
Water Fountain
Main lobby. Spout 35".
Telephone
Main lobby to right of alternate entrance. Cord 27".
Assisted Listening System
Yes.
Visual Assistance
None.
Directions Subway
2, 3, 4, 5, D, Q to Atlantic Ave; B, M, N, R to Pacific St
Directions Bus
B25, 26, 38, 52
The BAM Howard Gilman Opera House makes a stunning first impression on any audience. Designed and built at the turn of the 20th century by architects Herts and Tallant (who were also responsible for the Lyceum and New Amsterdam Theatres), this elegant performance venue has hosted rentals by some of the world's most prestigious artists, including Adele, Rufus Wainwright, Sarah Silverman, New York City Opera, American Ballet Theatre, and Feist.
Blending classic Beaux Arts style with a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system—and an expert production staff—the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House is the perfect setting to make your event a memorable one.
The BAM Howard Gilman Opera House is appropriate for these and other major productions:
• Live broadcast, film, or televsion shoot • awards show • benefit • concert • record release • performance • product launch • conference • seminar • training sessions
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