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About H.G. Carpenter Auditorium

Welcome to the official page for H.G. Carpenter Auditorium, now known as Walter Roberts Auditorium, on the Mississippi Valley State University campus in Itta Bena, Mississippi. With a capacity of 1,394 seats, this on-campus venue has a rich history of hosting significant performances and community events. Whether you’re planning a night out for live music, a university ceremony, or a special campus gathering, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and make the most of your visit.

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Note: The public seating chart is not published, but the venue consistently accommodates a diverse lineup of performances and university events. Always check the listing for the most current event details and seating notes.

Practical tips for your trip: Parking is complimentary for visitors. Park in the Charles Lackey Recreation Center lot via the main campus entrance. Mass Transit serves Leflore County, including Greenwood and Itta Bena, and Mississippi Valley State University also offers campus transit options. For your stay, nearby hotels provide convenient options, with affiliate picks such as The Alluvian Hotel, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, and Comfort Suites in the Greenwood area. If you’re traveling for a BB King Blues Workshop or other notable performances, we’ve got you covered with the latest schedules and easy, no-fuss ticketing.

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We’ve got you: secure your seats through trusted channels and rely on our connections for dependable access to events at the H.G. Carpenter Auditorium. For more information on performers and upcoming shows, visit official artist pages and venue resources linked below.

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Official performer and venue connections: Facebook | Twitter | Mississippi Valley State University

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Current name: Walter Roberts Auditorium (formerly H.G. Carpenter Auditorium), renamed April 2017.
  • Capacity: 1,394 seats.
  • Address: 14000 Highway 82 West, Itta Bena, MS 38941.
  • Venue type: on-campus university auditorium (part of Mississippi Valley State University).
  • Seating chart: public seating chart is not publicly published; capacity is published as 1,394.
  • Parking: parking is free for visitors; park in the Charles Lackey Recreation Center lot via the main campus entrance.
  • Transit: Mass Transit serves Leflore County including Greenwood and Itta Bena; campus transit options exist through MVSU’s Mass Transit program.
  • Nearby hotels: The Alluvian Hotel; Hampton Inn; Holiday Inn Express; Comfort Suites (near Greenwood, MS).
  • Notable events hosted: BB King performed at the venue in 2003; MVSU hosted a BB King Blues Workshop there; inaugural ceremony at the Carpenter Auditorium reported in 2014.