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About Performance Space 122
Performance Space 122 is a nonprofit, interdisciplinary performance venue located on the fourth floor of a landmark building in the East Village. With two configurable spaces—the larger ~199 seats and the smaller ~87 seats—the venue supports intimate contemporary performances, experimental work, and community programs. The seating is flexible, with removable configurations that can accommodate up to 400 attendees in certain renovation layouts. The venue hosts renowned programs such as the COIL Festival, the We The Youth – Keith Haring Lecture Series, and awards like the Spalding Gray Award and the Ethyl Eichelberger Award, plus Open Movement and First Mondays. Secure your seats for a diverse range of performances across theater, dance, and multimedia formats.
Located at 150 First Avenue, corner of East 9th Street, Performance Space 122 is easily reachable by multiple subway lines and offers nearby lodging and dining options for visitors exploring the vibrant East Village.
We’ve got you covered for a smooth visit. Parking is limited on the street, with the closest garage at Park It Nice (310 East 11th Street, 212-475-5262). For transit, take the L train to 1st Ave, the F train to 2nd Ave, the N or R to 8th St, the 6 to Astor Place, or the 4/5/Q to Union Square. When you’re planning your stay, consider nearby hotels like The Standard, East Village (25 Cooper Sq), Bowery Hotel (335 Bowery), and East Village Hotel (147 1st Ave). We’ll surface affiliate recommendations for hotels and dining to help you secure convenient accommodations and great meals close by. If you’re attending COIL Festival or one of Performance Space 122’s signature programs, we’ll help you find the right tickets and place to stay, with clear details on accessibility, seating, and schedules for the day of your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 150 First Avenue, New York, NY 10009 (corner of East 9th Street).
- Venue type: Nonprofit, interdisciplinary performance venue with two spaces on the building's fourth floor.
- Capacity: Larger space ~199 seats; smaller space ~87 seats; seating is configurable/removable.
- Seating chart: Publicly published seat maps are not shown on-site; configurations allow up to 400 people for certain layouts in renovations.
- Parking: Limited street parking; closest garage is Park It Nice at 310 East 11th Street (212-475-5262).
- Transit: Accessible by L train (1st Ave), F train (2nd Ave), N/R (8th St), 6 (Astor Place), 4/5/Q (Union Square).
- Nearby hotels: The Standard, East Village (25 Cooper Sq); Bowery Hotel (335 Bowery); East Village Hotel (147 1st Ave).
- Notable events: COIL Festival (annual mid‑winter program), We The Youth – Keith Haring Lecture Series, Spalding Gray Award, Ethyl Eichelberger Award, Open Movement, and First Mondays.