McCaw Hall
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Home of Seattle Opera and Pacific Northwest Ballet
Historic note: Originally opened in 1928 as the Seattle Civic Auditorium, later becoming the Seattle Opera House. Underwent a $127 million renovation (LMN Architects) reopening June 28, 2003 as Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, named for the mother of cell phone pioneer Craig McCaw, whose family donated $20 million. The project secured $55 million in public funds and over $72 million in private philanthropic gifts.
Capacity
Seated(?) 2,900
Susan Brotman Auditorium seats 2,900; Nesholm Family Lecture Hall seats 381; 17,800 sq ft public plaza (Kreielsheimer Promenade)
Facilities
Stage(?) Yes
Parking Mercer Street Garage directly across the street (1,439 spaces, 7'7" clearance, covered skybridge to McCaw Hall level C). 5th Avenue North Garage at 5th Ave & Harrison St (3-block walk). Street parking also available.
Accessible(?) ADA compliant. 48 disabled parking stalls on levels B and C of Mercer Street Garage. Complimentary assisted listening devices (infrared) available for hearing-impaired guests. Wheelchair accessible throughout.
Rental Policies
Rental Range —
Major performing arts venue
Contact
Website www.mccawhall.com/
Phone (206) 684-7200