Welcome to the Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, a historic performing arts venue in Red Bank, New Jersey. With a capacity of $capacity$, this beloved theatre hosts a range of performances, including classical concerts, comedy, and family shows. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a frequent attendee, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket options and insider details to help you plan your night out in Red Bank.

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Venue details: The theatre sits within the Count Basie Center for the Arts and was renamed in 2018 to Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre. The space features Orchestra, Loge, and Balcony seating, with configurations that vary by event. Access is convenient from the Red Bank train station (three blocks west) on NJ Transit’s North Jersey Coast Line. Parking options include the Red Bank train station lot at 175 Monmouth Street, Globe Court garage at 35 Mechanic Street, and various nearby street lots accessed via Main Street and Forsythe Street.

Nearby hotels and dining include The Oyster Point Hotel (146 Bodman Place) and The Molly Pitcher Inn (88 Riverside Ave), offering convenient stays for show-goers. The venue has hosted iconic acts and remains a staple for live performances and philanthropic events in New Jersey. Remember, when booking, check for date-specific seating and accessibility notes for your event, and secure your seats early for the best options.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: 1,568 seats (varies by event configuration).
Address: 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701.
Venue type: Historic performing arts theatre within the Count Basie Center for the Arts; renamed Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre in 2018 after naming-rights deal.
Seating chart: Orchestra, Loge, and Balcony sections; no elevators connecting loge to balcony to the orchestra in typical configurations.
Parking: No dedicated lot; nearby options include Red Bank train station parking (175 Monmouth Street), Globe Court garage (35 Mechanic Street), and various street lots; Main Street/Forsythe access noted for parking.
Transit: Accessible via NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line; Red Bank station is about three blocks west of the Basie.
Nearby hotels: The Oyster Point Hotel (146 Bodman Place) and The Molly Pitcher Inn (88 Riverside Ave) are common accommodations for show-goers.
Notable events/uses: Hosted legendary performers (Count Basie, James Brown, Tony Bennett, Al Green, George Carlin, Counting Crows, Weird Al, Jon Stewart) and has been a frequent venue for the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra; notable charity events and appearances by Jersey Shore figures have occurred.