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Tryon Festival Theatre Tickets

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Urbana, IL

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About Tryon Festival Theatre

Welcome to Tryon Festival Theatre, a premier performance space within Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus. With a combined the best available price capacity across the Main Floor and Balcony, this versatile venue hosts opera, ballet, modern dance, musicals, plays, and concerts, and serves as the home to Lyric Theatre @ Illinois. Whether you’re planning a night out or a cultural weekend, we’ve got you covered with practical details to make your visit seamless—from seating layouts to parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options.

Tip: Secure your seats early and check the venue’s upcoming calendar. For travelers, proximity to campus means easy access to hotels and eateries that cater to arts enthusiasts. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider using transit routes that drop off near Krannert Center, and explore nearby garages for convenient parking. Ready to plan? We’ve gathered reliable hotel and restaurant partners to enhance your Urbana experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
  • Venue type: theatre space within Krannert Center for the Performing Arts; on the UIUC campus
  • Capacity: 979 seats (balcony and main floor combined)
  • Seating charts: Main Floor and Balcony layouts available as PDFs
  • Notable uses: opera, ballet, modern dance, musicals, plays, concerts; home to Lyric Theatre @ Illinois
  • Parking: underground garages at Krannert Center; free after 5pm on weekdays and all day on weekends; nearby overflow parking available
  • Transit: served by Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) with routes dropping off at the Krannert Center
  • Nearby hotels: TownePlace Suites Champaign Urbana/Campustown (603 S 6th St), Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana (217 N Neil St), Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana (1200 W University Ave), Holiday Inn Champaign (101 Trade Center Dr)