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About National Sawdust

National Sawdust is a nonprofit performing-arts venue in Brooklyn dedicated to new music and interdisciplinary work. The main hall is a flexible space with seating for about 170 and standing capacity up to ~320, with configurations varying by event. The venue hosts world premieres, collaborations (including Opera Evolved with the Metropolitan Opera), and Open House New York tours, earning a reputation as a leading space for contemporary music and creative exploration.

Located at 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249, with the entrance on Wythe Avenue, National Sawdust offers a unique, intimate setting for immersive performances, artist talks, and experimental presentations. We've got you with helpful details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby places to stay and eat.

Planning your visit? Secure your seats early for dynamic concerts in a venue that prioritizes new work and collaboration. We provide clear, practical guidance on how to reach National Sawdust, where to park, and convenient nearby lodging and dining options. If you’re visiting from out of town or exploring Brooklyn’s thriving arts scene, consider staying at one of the nearby hotels like The Williamsburg Hotel or Wythe Hotel, and fueling up at neighborhood restaurants before or after the show. Remember, transit options include the L and G trains near Bedford Ave, plus ferry and bus connections for easy access to this cultural hotspot.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: Main Hall seats up to about 170; up to 320 can stand (configurations vary by event).
  • Address: 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249; entrance on Wythe Avenue.
  • Venue type: nonprofit performing-arts venue / chamber-music hall dedicated to new music and interdisciplinary work.
  • Seating chart: Main Hall is a flexible space; typical configurations accommodate ~170 seated; layout changes by performance.
  • Parking: street parking available; nearby paid garages and parking options listed by providers; not guaranteed on-site parking.
  • Transit: close to the L and G trains (Bedford Ave vicinity); also accessible by ferry and multiple bus lines.
  • Nearby hotels: The Williamsburg Hotel, Wythe Hotel, The William Vale, McCarren Hotel & Pool, Pod Brooklyn, and other nearby options.
  • Notable events hosted: world premieres, collaborations (e.g., Opera Evolved with the Metropolitan Opera); described by major outlets as a leading venue for new music; hosts Open House New York tours.