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About The Kentucky Center
The Kentucky Center is Louisville’s anchor for the performing arts, hosting Broadway tours, opera, ballet, and orchestral performances. Located at 501 West Main Street, this historic venue complex houses multiple stages and a robust calendar of events. Whether you’re catching a world-class performance in Whitney Hall or a intimate show in MeX/The Boyd Martin Theatre, we’ve got you covered with up-to-date seating info, parking options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to make your night out easy and enjoyable.
Note: Seating configurations vary by venue space. For precise seating maps, consult the official seating charts for Whitney Hall, Moritz von Bomhard Theatre, and MeX/The Boyd Martin Theatre on the Kentucky Performing Arts (KPA) box-office pages.
Transit options are convenient, with Downtown Louisville accessible via TARC routes serving the Main Street/6th Street corridor near The Kentucky Center. Parking includes the Kentucky Center Garage at 121 North Sixth Street (two levels, 341 spaces, 6'8" clearance), with several nearby surface lots and metered options. For a comfortable stay and essential dining after the show, you’ll find a range of hotels and restaurants within walking distance, including classic downtown options like The Brown Hotel and other nearby properties. If you’re planning ahead, secure your seats early and consider our affiliate partner recommendations for nearby hotels and eateries to enhance your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 501 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202.
- Venues and capacities: Whitney Hall 2,448 seats; Moritz von Bomhard Theatre 619 seats (701 with pit seats); MeX/The Boyd Martin Theatre 139 seats.
- Parking: Kentucky Center Garage at 121 North Sixth Street (2 levels, 341 spaces, 6'8" clearance); adjacent Riverfront/other parking options nearby.
- Transit: Downtown Louisville served by TARC; multiple routes provide access to the Main Street/6th Street area near the center.
- Seating charts: Seating charts and configurations available for Whitney Hall, Bomhard, and MeX via KPA box-office pages.
- Nearby hotels: Several downtown hotels within walking distance (e.g., Brown Hotel nearby); parking page notes convenience to hotels like the Galt House and Humana Building.
- Notable events: Hosted the 1984 Reagan–Mondale presidential debate; long-time home to major arts organizations (opera, ballet, orchestra) and Broadway tours.