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About Wendy Williamson Auditorium

Wendy Williamson Auditorium is a comfortable, centrally located university venue on the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) campus. Known for hosting lectures, concerts, film screenings, and events featuring notable artists such as Jack White, the auditorium recently underwent a major remodel to enhance acoustics, seating comfort, and backstage facilities. With a thrust proscenium stage, dressing rooms, and a dedicated green room, it’s a versatile space that fits a range of performances while staying true to its community roots.

Whether you’re catching a show, a lecture, or a screening, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats with ease and plan your visit—from parking and transit to nearby lodging and dining options.

Location matters, and Wendy Williamson Auditorium sits at 2533 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508. The venue’s capacity is 910 for full houses and 401 in mid-house configurations. Parking is available in the West Parking Lot behind the auditorium, with UAA permit parking Monday through Thursday and Pay 'n Park vending machines for day visitors. Parking rules can vary by day, so check posted signage on event day. The site is accessible via Anchorage’s People Mover and other local transportation options. When you’re planning your visit, consider staying at nearby hotels like Residence Inn Anchorage Midtown and SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake for convenient access to campus. For meals and refreshments near the venue, our recommended partner hotels and local eateries offer reliable options for pre- or post-show dining.venueslike Wendy Williamson Auditorium offer a well-rounded experience, combining academic purpose with a vibrant cultural calendar.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location/address: 2533 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
  • Capacity: 910 (full house); 401 (mid-house)
  • Venue type: University auditorium (Wendy Williamson Auditorium on the UAA campus)
  • Stage: Thrust proscenium stage with dressing rooms and green room
  • Parking: UAA permit parking Mon-Thu; Pay 'n Park vending machine west of the auditorium; parking rules vary by day
  • Parking location note: West Parking Lot behind the Wendy Williamson Auditorium commonly referenced for events
  • Transit: Accessible via Anchorage public transit (People Mover) and other local options
  • Nearby hotels: Residence Inn Anchorage Midtown; SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake (nearby campus area)
  • Notable events: Hosted lectures, concerts, film screenings, and acts such as Jack White; TravelPulse named it Alaska’s best live music venue in 2019
  • Renamed/demolished: Not renamed or demolished; the venue remains Wendy Williamson Auditorium; named for John Wendell 'Wendy' Williamson; newly remodeled in recent years
  • Historical note: Building underwent major renovation after events including an earthquake in 2018; current UAA pages describe it as newly remodeled