TicketHold | Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Discover the Best Seats at Detroit’s Premier Concert Venue

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, home to the renowned Detroit Symphony Orchestra, is a historic venue celebrated for its acoustics and elegant design. Whether you’re attending a classical performance, jazz concert, or special event, choosing the right seat enhances your experience.

Seating Chart Overview

• Orchestra Level: Closest to the stage, offering unparalleled sound and visibility. Center sections provide the best acoustics, while side sections may have slight angle limitations.
• First Tier (Lower Balcony): Elevated views with excellent sound balance. Ideal for those who prefer a broader perspective of the stage.
• Second Tier (Upper Balcony): Budget-friendly with good overall views, though distant for intricate details. Avoid far-side seats for obstructed sightlines.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Classical Concerts: Center Orchestra or First Tier for optimal acoustics.
• Jazz/Pop Performances: Front Orchestra or Box Seats for an intimate vibe.

Seat Views & Tips

• Orchestra Rows A–F: Unmatched clarity but may lack elevation for full-stage views.
• First Tier Rows A–C: Perfect balance of proximity and elevation.
• Check for obstructions like railings in Upper Balcony.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Private seating with premium amenities.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating in Orchestra and Balcony levels.

Pro Tips

For budget seats, aim for First Tier rear rows—great value. Splurge on Center Orchestra for special occasions. Use the venue’s virtual tour to preview your seat!