Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre Seating Guide for "The Buena Vista Social Club"

Best Value Tickets (Under $100)

• MEZZPV Sections (Rows A-F): $89-$90 - Front mezzanine side sections with excellent diagonal views of the stage. Rows A-C offer the closest mezzanine experience.
• MEZZO Section (Row K): $89 - Center rear mezzanine with straight-on views, best for those prioritizing price over proximity.

Sweet Spot Tickets ($100-$150)

• ORCHPV Sections (Rows C-M): $122 - Partial view orchestra seats with good proximity to stage at mid-range prices.
• MEZZO Sections (Rows D-J): $124-$150 - Mid-mezzanine center sections offer the best balance of price and view quality.
• Mezzanine Left/Right (Rows G-K): $124-$156 - Side sections closer to center with minimal view obstruction.

Higher Tier Options ($150-$250)

• ORCHO Sections (Rows M-S): $138-$178 - Rear orchestra center with completely unobstructed views.
• Mezzanine Center (Rows F-J): $190-$243 - Premium mezzanine positions with direct center views.
• Orchestra Left/Right (Rows K-N): $220-$227 - Side orchestra seats closer to the stage.

Premium Seating ($250+)

• ORCHC Sections (Rows A-AA): $287-$463 - Front orchestra center, the best seats in the house.
• MEZZC Row A: $360-$369 - Front row center mezzanine, equivalent view to mid-orchestra.
• Center Orchestra (Rows A-J): $297-$463 - Ultimate VIP experience with closest possible views.

View Comparison

• Orchestra vs Mezzanine: Orchestra seats (especially Rows A-M) put you closer to performers, while mezzanine (especially center sections) provide better overall perspective for dance numbers.
• Partial View Notes: PV sections may have minor obstructions from boxes or overhangs - best for budget-conscious buyers.
• Side Sections: Left/Right sections in both orchestra and mezzanine offer good value but slightly angled views.

Recommendations

• Budget Pick: MEZZPV Row A ($89) - Incredible value for front mezzanine position
• Best Value: MEZZO Row G ($124) - Center mezzanine at reasonable price
• Premium Choice: ORCHC Row AA ($247) - Front orchestra without highest price tag
• Last-Minute Splurge: Center Orchestra Row A ($297) - Once-in-a-lifetime seating

Special Notes for "Buena Vista Social Club"

This Cuban musical benefits from center seating to fully appreciate the ensemble performances. The mezzanine provides excellent views of the full band arrangements, while orchestra seats deliver more intimate connection with soloists.