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About French Parlor in Founders Hall - University of San Diego
Welcome to the French Parlor in Founders Hall on the University of San Diego campus. This intimate recital salon hosts chamber music performances and USD student and faculty concerts. While seating is limited and first-come, first-served for events, you can plan ahead with our guide to parking, transport, and nearby lodging and dining. We’ve got you covered with reliable details to help you secure your seats and enjoy a seamless visit to USD in scenic San Diego.
Tip: If you’re visiting for a performance, check the USD athletics or arts calendar for event dates. The campus tram provides convenient transport between parking areas, and on-campus parking rules apply on weekdays. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels in Mission Valley and Hotel Circle, which are popular with concert-goers and travelers alike. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to help you find easy, convenient options near the university.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Founders Hall, French Parlor, 5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA 92110.
- Venue type: small recital salon used for chamber music and USD student/faculty performances.
- Current status: active on USD campus; no public records found of demolition or renaming.
- Capacity/seating: no publicly published capacity; USD materials note seating is limited and first-come, first-served for events.
- Parking: USD provides on-campus parking; official pages describe daily parking rules (permits required on weekdays; some events previously noted free on-campus parking). A campus tram operates to shuttle attendees around main campus.
- Transit: USD campus serviced by campus tram and nearby public transit; USD parking directions mention a campus tram to move between lots.
- Nearby hotels: several hotels in Mission Valley/Hotel Circle area are commonly used by event attendees (e.g., Crowne Plaza Mission Valley, Comfort Inn & Suites Zoo/SeaWorld area, Homewood Suites, etc.).
- Notable events hosted: USD Strings/Chamber Music events (e.g., 2011 Faculty Recital, 2016–2018 Summer Chamber Music Festival concerts, 2017 participants/faculty events).