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About Old South Church

Old South Church in Boston is a historic venue located at 645 Boylston Street, in the heart of Back Bay. Known for its architectural beauty and storied history as a United Church of Christ congregation, the church hosts concerts, performances, and community events in multiple configurable spaces. With a main Sanctuary, Gordon Chapel, Mary Norton Hall, and the Guild Room, the venue accommodates intimate gatherings to larger performances, all within a stone’s throw of Boston’s premier hotels and cultural landmarks. Secure your seats with a trusted connection—we’ve got you covered for a smooth, no-fuss ticket experience.

Below you’ll find practical details on seating configurations, parking, transit access, and nearby hotels and restaurant options to make planning easier for performers, organizers, and attendees alike.

Whether you’re scheduling a concert with Berklee College of Music, a chamber ensemble, or a community event, Old South Church offers versatile spaces and a central Boston location. The venue’s 360° Sanctuary view, historic ambience, and proximity to Back Bay transportation hubs make it a dependable choice for events that require both character and accessibility. For accommodations and dining, our recommended partner hotels and nearby eateries offer convenient options for guests and performers alike.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 645 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116.
  • Venue type: Historic church (Old South Church in Boston), United Church of Christ; also historically known as New Old South Church or Third Church.
  • Main Sanctuary capacity: 800 people seated in pews. The space architecture includes a central aisle about 73 feet long.
  • Gordon Chapel capacity: 100 seated at tables, 140 seated in audience style, or up to 200 standing.
  • Mary Norton Hall capacity: 130 seated at tables, 160 seated in audience style, or up to 200 standing.
  • Guild Room capacity: 70 seated at tables, 100 seated in audience style, or up to 130 standing.
  • Seating/chart: Sanctuary seating and multiple configurable spaces; a 360° view of the Sanctuary is available on-site.
  • Parking: Discounted parking options include Garage@100 Clarendon (behind Back Bay Station) up to 3 hours with $10 rate after validation; Prudential Garage up to 3 hours on weekends with Old South validation.
  • Transit: Located near Copley Station (MBTA Green Line) and Back Bay Station (Orange Line); MBTA bus routes 9, 10, 39, and 55 stop in Copley Square.
  • Nearby hotels: Fairmont Copley Plaza (138 St James Ave), The Westin Copley Place (10 Huntington Ave), The Lenox Hotel (61 Exeter Street).
  • Notable events hosted: concerts and performances by Berklee College of Music, Boston Choral Ensemble, Chorus pro Musica, Back Bay Chorale, Les Bostonades, Masterworks Chorale, Musicians of the Old Post Road; the venue is tied to historic events (e.g., Boston Tea Party era) and hosts the church’s 350th anniversary activities.
  • Renamed/demolished: Not demolished; it remains Old South Church in Boston. It is historically also known as New Old South Church or Third Church.