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On-Campus NY Performing Arts Center in Long Island City, NY

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About LaGuardia Performing Arts Center

LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (LPAC) in Long Island City offers a versatile on-campus venue experience with a proscenium Main Stage, intimate Little Theatre, and a compact Black Box. With a capacity of 740 on the Main Stage, about 200 in the Little Theatre, and 75 in the Black Box, LPAC hosts a range of performances from Rough Draft Festival to SchoolTime and Emerging Choreographer Series, often in collaboration with Carnegie Hall Citywide. Led by Executive Director Andrew Ronan since 2025, LPAC remains a vibrant hub for performing arts, education, and community programming.

Whether you’re securing tickets for a full Main Stage production or a more intimate event in the Black Box, we’re here to help you find seats and plan your visit. Below you’ll find seating guidance, transportation options, parking notes, and recommended nearby hotels and dining to enhance your trip to Long Island City.

LPAC sits at 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, with the main entrance at 45-50 Van Dam Street. While LPAC does not publish an on-site parking lot, you’ll typically find street parking or nearby garages. The venue is well-served by multiple subway lines and buses, plus CitiBike stations for last-mile journeys. For a comfortable stay near your performance, consider The Boro Hotel (38-28 27th Street) and Aloft Long Island City (2745 Jackson Ave). If you’re planning a multi-day arts visit, check out local dining options and parks in Queens to complement your LPAC experience.

When you’re ready to secure your seats, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss purchasing and reliable support. Reach out and pick the best performance date for you—we’ll make sure you’re set for a great night at LPAC.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Main Stage capacity: 740 seats; Little Theatre capacity: ~200 seats; Black Box: 75 seats.
  • Address: 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101; Entrance: 45-50 Van Dam Street.
  • Venue type: on-campus performing arts center with a proscenium Main Stage plus Little Theatre and Black Box.
  • Seating chart: LPAC public seating charts are not publicly posted; capacities are published for Main Stage (740), Little Theatre (~200), and Black Box (75).
  • Parking: LPAC site lists bike parking but does not list on-site car parking; typical options are street parking or nearby garages.
  • Transit: Accessible via multiple options: 7 train (33rd Street), E/M (Queens Plaza), R (Queens Plaza), N/W (Queensboro Plaza), and G (23rd-Ely/Court Square); several bus routes (Q60, Q32, Q39, B62); CitiBike stations nearby.
  • Nearby hotels: The Boro Hotel (38-28 27th Street, LIC); Aloft Long Island City (2745 Jackson Ave).
  • Notable events hosted: Rough Draft Festival (annual), Down-to-Earth festival programming, Carnegie Hall Citywide collaborations, SchoolTime and Emerging Choreographer Series.
  • Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming; LPAC remains active; leadership update in 2025 (Andrew Ronan named Executive Director).