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Forever Motown Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts Tickets & Info
Experience the timeless magic of Motown at the Forever Motown concert in St. Petersburg on January 28, 2026. Held in historic venues that echo the soulful legacy of Motown, this extraordinary show features a dynamic ensemble of talented artists dedicated to preserving and celebrating the genre's rich history. From stirring performances of classics like Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' to modern renditions of hits by artists like Bruno Mars, Forever Motown offers a vibrant, authentic tribute that appeals to both longtime fans and new generations. The event emphasizes unity and community, often collaborating with local organizations and Motown-themed celebrations to keep the spirit alive. Attendees of all ages will find a welcoming atmosphere where music, memories, and shared experiences come together. Enhance your experience with VIP tickets that grant access to exclusive after-parties, where you can mingle with the performers and fellow fans. Many guests share heartfelt stories of how Motown music has touched their lives, creating unforgettable moments during the concert. Supporting local charities through ticket sales, this event not only celebrates musical heritage but also contributes to the community. Join us for an electrifying night of soulful performances, nostalgic memories, and new friendships. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of Motown’s enduring legacy on January 28, 2026, in St. Petersburg.
Forever Motown Concerts Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
The Mahaffey Theater at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts stands as a premier cultural hub in St. Petersburg, renowned for hosting a diverse array of performances and community events. Its versatile stage easily accommodates grand orchestras, theatrical productions, and large-scale concerts, making it an ideal venue for unforgettable live experiences. Notably, the theater collaborates with local arts organizations to support initiatives like the annual Local Arts Showcase, providing emerging artists and performers a vital platform to showcase their talent. The venue's intimate orchestra section is frequently praised for its comfortable seating and excellent acoustics, enhancing the overall concert experience. As part of the vibrant arts scene, the Mahaffey Theater hosts events like Forever Motown St. Petersburg, drawing enthusiastic audiences eager to relive the soulful sounds of Motown legends. For visitors, using ride-hailing services or navigation apps is straightforward—simply enter the Mahaffey Theater’s address for precise directions. Whether attending a community event or a high-profile concert, the Mahaffey Theater continues to enrich St. Petersburg’s cultural landscape, making it a must-visit destination for music lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
Best Value Tickets
For an optimal balance of price and view, seats in Section BALCA, Rows 10-12, priced at $63-$75, offer excellent value. These seats are located in the balcony area, providing a good elevated perspective of the stage without the premium cost of front-row or orchestra sections.
Sweet Spot (Good Availability & Price)
Sections BALCA and BALCC, Rows 2-3, at approximately $75, are ideal for those seeking a great view with reliable availability. These seats are positioned in the mid-to-upper balcony, offering a clear view of the stage and a good balance between affordability and sightlines.
Higher Tier Options (Not the Best Deals)
Premium seats are found in the Orchestra level, Sections ORCH, Rows 5-6, priced from $106 to $119. These seats are closer to the stage, offering intimate views, but at a significantly higher cost. Last-minute or last-row balcony seats in sections like BALCO, Row 12, at $65-$66, are also higher-tier options for those prioritizing price over proximity.
Premium or Last-Minute Seats
For premium experiences, seats in the Orchestra section (especially Rows 5-6) at around $112-$119 provide close-up views of the stage and an immersive experience. Last-minute options include balcony seats in Rows 10-12, with prices around $63-$75, offering decent sightlines with a slight delay in availability.
Seating View & Section Highlights
- Balcony Sections (BALCA, BALCB, BALCC): Elevated views from the balcony, with Rows 1-3 offering better sightlines; Rows 10-12 are higher up but still provide a good overview of the stage.
- Orchestra (ORCH): Front and center, with Rows 5-6 providing the closest, most immersive view.
- Boxes (BOX34-39): Premium side views, slightly elevated, with prices around $79-$81, offering unique perspectives.
- Gallery & Loge (LOGE): Elevated but more distant; Rows 2-7 offer better views at $75-$81.
- PIT: The closest to the stage at $127-$128, ideal for up-close experience but at a higher cost.
Seats in the Balcony (Rows 10-12) tend to be more affordable while still providing a broad view of the stage, suitable for budget-conscious attendees who want a good overall experience. Orchestra seats in Rows 5-6 are recommended for those seeking a premium, close-up view of the performers, especially for a vibrant R&B/Soul concert like "Forever Motown."
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Parking & Directions for Forever Motown Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
400 First Street South, St. Petersburg, FL
33701, US
1. South Core Parking Garage - 0.2 miles, $10
2. Bayfront Parking Garage - 0.3 miles, $10
3. Al Lang Stadium Lot - 0.4 miles, $15
4. The Dali Museum Parking - 0.5 miles, $10
5. City of St. Petersburg Lot - 0.6 miles, $5