TicketHold | Empire Arts Center Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Seats at Empire Arts Center

The Empire Arts Center is a historic and intimate venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances, from concerts to theater. Understanding its seating chart ensures you get the best experience for your event.

Seating Chart Overview

✅ Orchestra Section (Front Rows): Close to the stage with unbeatable views, but may require neck strain for some performances.

• Mezzanine (Middle Tier): Elevated for a balanced view, ideal for theater productions.
• Balcony (Upper Tier): Budget-friendly with a full-stage perspective, though farther from the action.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Concerts: Center orchestra (rows 5–12) for sound and sightline perfection.
• Theater: Front mezzanine for an unobstructed, full-stage view.
• Comedy: Side orchestra for a closer, more engaging experience.

Seat Views & Obstructions

• Orchestra side seats may have slight angle distortions but offer proximity.
• Balcony rear seats have railing obstructions—opt for front rows.
• Mezzanine center provides the most balanced sightlines.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Private, premium seating with exclusive amenities.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating in orchestra and balcony, with companion seats.

Tips for Choosing Seats

Prioritize center sections for symmetry, check for obstructions in side seats, and consider mezzanine for budget-friendly yet stellar views. Use TicketHold’s interactive seat maps to preview your sightline before booking!