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About Gildenhorn Recital Hall

Welcome to Gildenhorn Recital Hall, an intimate recital venue housed within The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland. Known for close-up acoustics and a focused, concert-hall atmosphere, this venue hosts contemporary chamber music, faculty performances, and guest artist concerts. The hall is part of The Clarice, home to the UM School of Music, and is a favorite stop for performers and audiences seeking a music-first experience.

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Seating is organized across two levels—Orchestra and Balcony—with a mix of fixed seating and boxed areas. Wheelchair accessible seating is available to ensure comfortable viewing for all guests. For planning your visit, we’ve included practical details on parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining, with trusted partner recommendations to make getting there and staying nearby easy.

Whether you’re a local music lover or visiting campus for a performance, secure your seats with a straightforward, friendly approach. We’ve got you covered with transparent venue details, reliable access information, and practical recommendations for hotels and restaurants in the College Park area. Check the event page for specific performance dates, seating availability, and to reserve your tickets with confidence.

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Note: If you’re looking for the latest event details, we provide date-specific information for each performance. For rescheduled events, the listing will indicate RESCHEDULED from its original date. When an event date is to be announced, you’ll see Date to be announced. Each day of multi-day events is treated as a standalone listing with its own seating and availability.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 297 seats total (Orchestra 253: 229 fixed, 24 box; Balcony 44: 32 fixed, 12 box). Wheelchair accessible seating for select boxes.
  • Address: The Joseph & Alma Gildenhorn Recital Hall, 8270 Alumni Drive, Suite 3800, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-1625.
  • Venue type: intimate, jewel-box recital hall within The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (home to UM School of Music; known on campus as The Clarice).
  • Seating charts: Orchestra Level and Balcony Level Seating Charts available as PDFs on The Clarice site.
  • Parking: Free parking after 4:00 pm on weekdays and all weekends in Lots 1B and Z; paid parking via Stadium Drive Garage; ParkMobile accepted.
  • Transit: Nearest Metro is College Park–University of Maryland on the Green Line; Shuttle-UM (104) and Nite Ride available for campus access.
  • Nearby hotels: The Hotel at the University of Maryland (7777 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740); College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center (3501 University Blvd E, Hyattsville, MD 20783); Hampton Inn College Park (9670 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740).
  • Notable events hosted: National Orchestral Institute + Festival: Chamber Music Spotlight (May 3, 2025); American Brass Quintet (March 5, 2023); New Music at Maryland concerts (e.g., Nov 6, 2024); Takács Quartet performances (Nov 9, 2025).