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About Dodd Auditorium
Dodd Auditorium is a traditional proscenium arch, multi-use performance space housed in George Washington Hall on the University of Mary Washington campus. With a total seating capacity of 1,283 (regular seats 1,273 and 10 handicapped spaces), the venue is a staple for university performances and community events alike. The orchestra level accommodates 915 attendees while the balcony offers 358 seats, providing flexible options for a wide range of productions from orchestral concerts to intimate student performances.
Whether you’re planning to catch a UMW Philharmonics concert, the Jazz Ensemble, an a cappella showcase, or a Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series event, Dodd Auditorium offers a welcoming, unobtrusive setting that allows performers to shine and audiences to enjoy a comfortable experience. Below you’ll find practical details to help you secure your seats and plan a smooth visit.
Parking is convenient with Lot 2 serving as the major parking venue for events at Dodd Auditorium. For transit, Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FRED) is a reliable option, and visitors can ride FRED with a University of Mary Washington ID. The area is easily accessible by Amtrak when visiting from other parts of Virginia. Nearby, you’ll find partner hotels such as Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Fredericksburg South, and Residence Inn Fredericksburg, both offering comfortable stays close to the campus. We’ve included affiliate hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a convenient, hassle-free trip. Secure your seats with us and enjoy a dependable, straightforward ticket-buying experience.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: George Washington Hall, University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
- Venue type: traditional proscenium arch, multi-use performance space.
- Seating capacity: total 1,283 (regular 1,273; handicapped 10); orchestra 915, balcony 358.
- Seating/chart: Seating Layout page shows 1,283 total with 1,273 regular seats and 10 handicapped seats.
- Parking: Lot 2 is the major parking venue for events held in Dodd Auditorium.
- Transit: Fredericksburg Regional Transit (FRED); Amtrak; visitors can ride FRED with a UMW ID.
- Notable events: UMW Philharmonics, UMW Jazz Ensemble, A Cappella groups, PAC; Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series (200+ events/year).
- Nearby hotels: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Fredericksburg South; Residence Inn Fredericksburg (UMW partner hotels).