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About Popejoy Hall
Popejoy Hall, the largest premier performing arts venue on the University of New Mexico campus, is located at 203 Cornell Drive NE in Albuquerque. Since its renaming in 1968 (formerly University Concert Hall), Popejoy has hosted touring Broadway productions, world-class ballet and dance companies, symphonies, and notable speakers. With a large-capacity seating arrangement, it remains a central hub for cultural events under UNM’s Center for the Arts. Whether you’re here for a Broadway hit, a classical concert, or a dazzling dance performance, securing your seats at Popejoy Hall is straightforward with our easy, friendly service.
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Popejoy Hall hosts a diverse lineup through Popejoy Presents, including Broadway in NM, Ovation Series, and visiting companies. The venue has undergone updates over the years, including a major renovation in 1996 and seating replacement in 2007, while remaining an active anchor on the UNM campus. Parking options include free spots in the UNM Special Event Lot (G Lot) with shuttle service, and paid parking in the Cornell Parking Structure. ABQ RIDE routes 50, 66, 766, and 777 offer nearby public transit. For a complete experience, consider staying at nearby hotels and enjoying local dining at partner venues.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Popejoy Hall is on the UNM campus at 203 Cornell Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM.
- Capacity and type: 1,985-seat premier performing arts center (largest in the state).
- Seating chart: Detailed seating charts are available online for orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony levels.
- Parking and transit: Free parking in the UNM Special Event Lot (G Lot) with shuttle service; paid parking in the Cornell Parking Structure; ABQ RIDE bus stops nearby (Routes 50, 66, 766, 777).
- Nearby hotels: Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque (Downtown); Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town; The Clyde Hotel (Downtown).
- Notable events: Touring Broadway productions, symphony concerts, world-class ballet/dance, and notable speakers; Popejoy Presents includes Broadway in NM and Ovation Series; Hamilton and other major productions have played here.
- History: Renamed from University Concert Hall to Popejoy Hall on May 5, 1968; major renovation in 1996 and seating replacement in 2007.
- Status: Still active on the UNM campus within the Center for the Arts; not demolished or renamed.