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About Paramount Theater Of Charlottesville

The Paramount Theater of Charlottesville is a beloved nonprofit performing arts venue on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall. With a seating capacity of 1,040 to 1,100, this historic theater hosts a mix of opera broadcasts, local productions, and special events like fundraisers. Whether you’re catching a Met Live in HD broadcast, a Charlottesville Opera performance, or a community recital, we’ve got you covered for tickets, guidance on getting there, and nearby places to stay and dine.

Located at 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, the Paramount is cherished as a long-standing cultural anchor in the city. The venue’s official seating chart helps you pick the best seats, while flexible parking options and transit choices make planning your visit simple. As your friendly ticket partner, we’ll help you secure your seats and navigate the whole experience—from arrival to post-show stroll along the Downtown Mall.

Accessibility, convenience, and a sense of community define the Paramount experience. The venue continues to host acclaimed performances while maintaining its historic character on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall. For rides, parking, and nearby stays, check our recommended options and plan ahead to ensure a smooth, enjoyable night out.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902.
  • Capacity: 1,040 seats (auditorium); some sources list 1,100.
  • Venue type: nonprofit performing arts venue/theatre (The Paramount Theater of Charlottesville, Inc.).
  • Seating chart: official seating chart available on The Paramount's site (image of the layout).
  • Parking: nearby city garages and limited street parking; parking rates set by the garages; see Paramount Parking FAQs and Charlottesville city parking information.
  • Transit: Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) is fare-free; free Downtown Charlottesville trolley option; plan trips via CAT.
  • Nearby hotels: Omni Charlottesville Hotel; Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown; Fairfield Inn & Suites Charlottesville Downtown/University Area; Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville at the University; Courtyard by Marriott Charlottesville - University Medical Center.
  • Notable events hosted: Met Live in HD broadcasts from the Met Opera; Charlottesville Opera (formerly Ash Lawn Opera) performances since 2009; annual fund-raising events like the Grand Marquee Gala.
  • Current status: open and operating; not demolished or renamed; the Paramount is a continuing historic venue on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall.