TicketHold | Studio E at Tanglewood Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Seats at Studio E, Tanglewood

Studio E at Tanglewood is a premier outdoor music venue nestled in the Berkshires, renowned for its intimate acoustics and lush surroundings. Home to the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer performances, this iconic venue offers a unique blend of natural beauty and world-class music. Whether you're attending a classical concert, jazz performance, or festival, choosing the right seat enhances your experience.

Studio E Seating Chart Overview

• Front Orchestra: Closest to the stage, ideal for unobstructed views and immersive sound. Limited legroom in some rows.
• Center Pavilion: Balanced acoustics and sightlines, perfect for classical performances. Slightly elevated for better visibility.
• Lawn Seating: Budget-friendly with a relaxed vibe. Bring blankets/chairs; sound quality varies with distance.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Orchestra: Rows A–D for intimacy; Rows E–H for balanced views.
• Jazz/Pop: Center Pavilion for optimal acoustics.
• Families: Lawn seating for space and affordability.

Seat Views & Obstructions

Front rows may have slight stage overhang; side sections offer angled views. Lawn sightlines can be obstructed by crowds—arrive early for prime spots.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Premium seating with exclusive amenities.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible areas in Orchestra and Pavilion.

Pro Tips

• Check weather forecasts for lawn events.
• Use Tanglewood’s interactive seating map for virtual views.