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The Indiana University Musical Arts Center (MAC) is the premier performance venue for IU’s Jacobs School of Music, hosting Opera and Ballet Theater productions, MAC concerts, and Mainstage in Concert performances. With a seating capacity of 1,460, the MAC offers a range of seating options from Center Orchestra to several balcony levels, all within a single, elegant performance space on the Bloomington campus. When you’re ready to secure your tickets, we’ve got you covered with clear seating information, easy access, and trusted local recommendations for nearby hotels and dining.
Address: 101 North Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405 (formerly Jordan Avenue). The MAC is centrally located on the IU Bloomington campus, a short walk from campus facilities and parking areas. Learn more about upcoming performances and plan your visit with confidence.
Seating at the MAC includes Center Orchestra, Side/Rear Orchestra, First Balcony Premium, First Balcony, Second Balcony Premium, Second Balcony, and Third Balcony. The main stage measures 90 feet by 60 feet, providing a versatile space for opera, ballet, and large concert productions. For parking, evening and weekend options include the East Parking Garage (free after 6 p.m. Fridays; weekends free in upper levels) and D spaces across the street (open 5 p.m. Friday through 11 p.m. Sunday). Additional paid campus parking is available as posted. Transit options on IU’s campus may include shuttle service to nearby garages during select events.
Nearby accommodations include on-campus options like the Biddle Hotel at the Indiana Memorial Union, plus nearby hotels such as Courtyard Bloomington, Graduate Bloomington, and Crown Plaza/Quality Inn area properties. To ensure a smooth visit, consider booking through our trusted hotel partners for convenient access to the MAC and easy walking routes to the venue. We’ve got you—secure your seats and plan your visit with confidence.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 1,460 seats at the Musical Arts Center (MAC).
- Address: 101 North Eagleson Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405 (formerly Jordan Avenue).
- Venue type: IU Jacobs School of Music’s premier performance venue, housing Opera and Ballet Theater and a broad concert line‑up.
- Seating chart/layout: Main stage is 90 feet by 60 feet; seating categories include Center Orchestra, Side/Rear Orchestra, First Balcony Premium, First Balcony, Second Balcony Premium, Second Balcony, and Third Balcony; MAC seats 1,460 total.
- Parking: Evening/weekend parking can be in the East Parking Garage (free after 6 p.m. Fridays; weekends free in upper levels); D spaces across the street are open 5 p.m. Friday through 11 p.m. Sunday; additional paid parking in various campus lots as posted.
- Transit: Located on the IU Bloomington campus near N. Eagleson Ave; campus parking operations govern access; some IU events offer shuttle service to nearby garages for performances.
- Nearby hotels: On‑campus Biddle Hotel (Indiana Memorial Union); nearby options include Courtyard Bloomington, Graduate Bloomington, and Crown Plaza/Quality Inn‑area hotels.
- Notable events hosted: IU Opera & Ballet Theater productions (e.g., H.M.S. Pinafore), MAC concerts (Jazz Celebration, The Nutcracker, Singing Hoosiers), and Mainstage in Concert performances.