WaMu Theater

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WaMu Theater is a flexible indoor performance venue located within Lumen Field's Event Center in Pioneer Square. This modern concert hall offers versatile seating configurations with 4,700 theater-style seats, 7,200 general admission capacity, and the ability to expand to 9,000 for major events. The venue serves as an ideal space for concerts, corporate meetings, private parties, and special events, featuring state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Connected to Lumen Field's infrastructure, WaMu Theater provides the intimacy of a dedicated concert venue with the convenience of stadium-level amenities and parking, making it a popular choice for both touring artists and local events in Seattle's sports and entertainment district.

Historic note: Opened November 6, 2006 with inaugural concert by Seal. Created through AEG Live and First & Goal partnership within the Lumen Field Event Center. Originally named under a 10-year deal with Washington Mutual bank. After WaMu's 2008 bankruptcy, the name was retained but reinterpreted as 'Washington Music Theater.' Located adjacent to Lumen Field in Seattle's SoDo district.

Programming

Karaoke No

Trivia No

Bingo No

Live Music No

Comedy Yes

DJ / Dance No

Private Events

Available Yes

Major theater venue

Rental Range —

Major theater venue

Alcohol(?) In-house

Theater bar service

Capacity

Standing(?) 7,000

Seated(?) 3,000

130,000+ sq ft flexible space with removable risers; configurable for intimate reserved or large GA shows

Facilities

Stage(?) Yes

Parking Lumen Field Event Center Garage available on event days (opens 6am, closes 2 hours post-event, first-come first-served). Additional public parking lots nearby in SoDo district ($10-$30). Lumen Field season ticket holder lots not available for WaMu events.

Wheelchair Accessible(?) Entrance

Contact

Website www.lumenfield.com/venues/wamu-theater

Phone (206) 381-7555

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