University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall Tickets

2344 East Iliff Avenue, Denver , CO 80208
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The University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall is one of Colorado’s premier destinations for world-class music, theater, and dance. Located on the University of Denver campus in the heart of south Denver, Gates Concert Hall blends sophisticated acoustics, state-of-the-art design, and cultural richness to deliver unforgettable experiences. 

Opened in 2002 as part of the larger Newman Center complex, University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall serves as the main performance space for the University’s acclaimed Lamont School of Music, while also welcoming a variety of professional touring acts, orchestras, chamber ensembles, jazz artists, and theatrical productions. Its 967-seat proscenium theater was specifically designed with superior acoustics in mind, making it ideal for both amplified and acoustic performances. 

Whether you're attending a powerful symphony, a captivating dance performance, or an intimate solo recital, Gates Concert Hall offers a refined, intimate atmosphere that elevates every performance to a work of art. 

 

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Seating Recommendations and Charts 

Gates Concert Hall features a single-level proscenium layout, ensuring every seat has an exceptional view of the stage. The seating chart includes: 

  • Orchestra Center – The most sought-after section, offering a direct, balanced view and acoustic sweet spot. 
  • Orchestra Left/Right – Flank the main section with excellent proximity and angles, often at slightly lower prices. 
  • Rear Orchestra – Elevated perspective and strong acoustics at an accessible price point. 
  • Box and Accessible Seating – Available on request and located conveniently along aisle areas. 

With under 1,000 total seats, the venue maintains an intimate feel while hosting world-class performances. Ready to secure the best views? Browse tickets now—popular events sell out quickly. 

 

Location and Transportation 

Venue Address 
University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall 
2344 E Iliff Ave 
Denver, CO 80208 

Parking: 

Ample parking is available in the Newman Center Garage, located directly adjacent to the hall. Additional university parking lots may be open on event nights. Parking fees vary by event, and advance purchase or pre-paid options may be available. 

Public Transit: 

The University of Denver light rail station is just a short walk from the venue and is served by RTD’s E, F, and H lines, offering direct service to and from downtown Denver and the southern suburbs. 

Rideshare & Drop-Off: 

Dedicated drop-off zones are available on Iliff Avenue. Rideshare services such as Lyft and Uber are commonly used for convenient arrival and departure. 

 

Arrival Recommendations 

For the best experience: 

  • Arrive 30–45 minutes early to find parking, use the restroom, and find your seat without rushing. 
  • Lobby doors typically open 60 minutes before showtime. 
  • Download your ticket ahead of time and keep your phone charged for scanning. 

Allowing yourself extra time avoids last-minute stress and gives you the chance to enjoy the venue’s ambiance and amenities. 

 

Venue Navigation 

Navigating Gates Concert Hall is simple and comfortable: 

  • Single-Level Seating – Easy access to all rows without complicated stair systems. 
  • Clearly Marked Sections – Ushers assist guests with seating and directions. 
  • Restrooms and Concessions – Conveniently located in the lobby area just outside the concert hall. 

The venue’s modest size, elegant design, and helpful staff create a seamless experience from entry to curtain call. 

 

Security and Policies 

Gates Concert Hall maintains a courteous and professional environment: 

  • Bag Policy: Small purses or personal bags are permitted; large bags may be restricted and subject to inspection. 
  • Prohibited Items: Weapons, outside food and drink, and recording equipment are not allowed. 
  • Re-Entry: Generally permitted with a valid ticket stub, but subject to event-specific policies. 
  • Service Animals: ADA-compliant service animals are welcome; pets are not permitted. 

Policies may vary for individual events. Please review details before attending. 

 

Post-Purchase Tips – Be Ready for Event Day 

Make sure you’re ready: 

  • Download your ticket in advance 
  • Bring your mobile device fully charged 
  • Have a valid ID and payment method 
  • Confirm your seat and entry point before arriving 
  • Review bag and item restrictions 

Taking care of these steps in advance ensures smooth entry and a stress-free evening. 

 

Pre-Event Planning 

Planning ahead enhances your experience: 

  • Traffic in the DU area can be busy before evening events—arrive early to avoid parking delays. 
  • Meet-Up Location: Arrange to meet friends at the front steps or inside the lobby, especially for group outings. 
  • Explore DU Campus: Arrive early to explore the University of Denver’s beautiful campus and gardens. 

 

Accessibility 

The Newman Center is fully ADA-compliant: 

  • Wheelchair seating is available and integrated within regular seating areas. 
  • Accessible entrances, elevators, and restrooms are located throughout the venue. 
  • Assisted Listening Devices are available upon request from Guest Services. 

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Dining Options 

While there is no full-service dining within the venue itself, guests can enjoy refreshments including: 

  • Pre-show concessions in the lobby—featuring beverages, light snacks, and wine service (21+ only). 
  • Dining nearby includes: 
  • Mustard’s Last Stand – Iconic hot dog stand with casual charm 
  • Jerusalem Restaurant – Beloved Middle Eastern cuisine across the street 
  • Birdcall – Modern, fast-casual chicken spot with fresh ingredients 
  • Pete’s University Café – Old-school diner fare close to the venue 

Dining before the show ensures you can enjoy the performance without interruption. 

 

Other Things to Do in Denver

Make your visit to the Gates Concert Hall part of a broader cultural experience: 

  • Denver Botanic Gardens – Just a short drive away with stunning seasonal blooms 
  • Denver Art Museum – Home to acclaimed exhibitions and interactive collections 
  • Cherry Creek Shopping District – Luxury retail and dining nearby 
  • Washington Park – Perfect for a scenic walk or pre-event picnic 
  • Meow Wolf Denver – Convergence Station – A mind-bending interactive art experience 

 

Other Top Venues in Denver 

  • Mission Ballroom – Modern indoor concert space with top-tier sound and lighting 
  • Gothic Theatre – Iconic art deco venue for alternative and indie acts 

 

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