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Welcome to the Indiana University Auditorium on the Indiana University Bloomington campus—one of the Midwest’s premier performing arts venues. With a capacity around 3,200 across Orchestra, Balcony, and Pit sections, the IU Auditorium hosts a wide range of concerts, comedy, theater, and spoken word events. Whether you’re a local or visiting Bloomington, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-nonsense ticketing, parking tips, transit options, and trusted recommendations for nearby hotels and dining.
Note: For event details, always verify the seating map and parking options on the official IU Auditorium page, and remember to choose tickets securely through our trusted channels.
Venue basics: The IU Auditorium is a performing arts theatre located at 1211 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405. Official seating is listed as 3,200 capacity (Orchestra 2,012; Balcony 1,142; Pit 46), with some IU documents noting 3,154 seats. The venue is a staple of campus culture, hosting a diverse mix of world-class performers and contemporary artists.
Getting there and parking
- Parking: Free event parking with shuttle service from Henderson and Poplars garages; paid parking in East Garage. Auditorium-specific AU parking permits are available for eligible events.
- Transit: IU Campus Bus Service serves routes near the Auditorium (notably the W route). Bloomington Transit options are readily available, and IU Ride offers late-night, safe rides for concert-goers.
Nearby hotels and dining
- IU Biddle Hotel (Indiana Memorial Union), Grant Street Inn, POSH on Kirkwood, Graduate Bloomington, and other lodging within a short walk or ride to campus
- Dining: Expect a mix of campus eateries and Bloomington favorites along Kirkwood Avenue and nearby streets—great spots for pre- or post-show meals.
Ticketing and accessibility
- Ticketing: Full-service Ticketmaster box office handles IU Auditorium events, ensuring secure and convenient purchasing options.
- Accessibility: The venue offers accessible seating and facilities consistent with typical performing arts venues on campus.
For the best experience, secure your seats early, review the official seating map, and consider nearby lodging options if you’re making a night of it. We’re here to help you find the right tickets and practical details for your Bloomington visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: officially listed as 3,200 seats (Orchestra 2,012; Balcony 1,142; Pit 46); some IU documents cite 3,154 seats.
- Address: 1211 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405.
- Venue type: performing arts theatre on the Indiana University Bloomington campus.
- Seating chart: official IU Auditorium Seating Map available online.
- Parking: free event parking with shuttle from Henderson and Poplars garages; paid parking in East Garage; Auditorium-specific AU parking permits available.
- Transit: IU Campus Bus Service serves the campus with routes near IU Auditorium (e.g., W route); Bloomington Transit options; IU Ride offers late-night safe rides.
- Nearby hotels: IU Biddle Hotel (Indiana Memorial Union), Grant Street Inn, POSH on Kirkwood, Graduate Bloomington, etc.
- Notable events hosted: has hosted performers such as Bob Dylan, John Legend, Chance the Rapper, Willie Nelson, and others; a major Midwest performing arts venue.
- Ticketing: full-service Ticketmaster box office for events at IU Auditorium.