Events at Davies Symphony Hall

201 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA 94102

Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall has established a reputation as one of the finest performance venues in the world, hosting world-class artists and orchestras, as well as being the home of the San Francisco Symphony.

An acoustically perfect concert hall in the heart of San Francisco, the venue was designed to provide the best quality sound for orchestral and choral performances. It opened in 1980 with great success, and is now more than just a place to enjoy the arts and hear a concert. Davies Symphony Hall is a landmark in the city, a cultural cornerstone. The hall is also an architectural masterpiece, with its stunning interior and exterior.

A resplendent concert hall and performance venue, it has hosted many events, including concerts, lectures, and television broadcasts. The concert hall is a beautiful space to listen to live music and see shows. Davies Symphony Hall is a magnificent hall. With its capacity of 2,743 people, a professional orchestra can fill the hall with the sounds of a symphony. The hall is also perfect for smaller, more intimate concerts.

Experience the power of music

Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco is the premier concert venue in the Bay Area with an architectural design that is both elegant and functional. The acoustics are widely regarded as among the best in the world, and have been adapted to suit the different types of music and performances. This landmark concert hall hosts world-class events, offers a wide variety of music education opportunities, and provides a home base for the San Francisco Symphony.

Bookmark this site to find out more about the hall, and all the upcoming events you will want to attend this year. The venue offers a wonderfully intimate atmosphere where you can enjoy a variety of performances, while still feeling a part of the action.

San Francisco Symphony

The San Francisco Symphony is one of the most important performing arts organizations in the city, and provides the Bay Area with much needed live classical music. The orchestra has the power, class, and conviction to bring the best of the world's music to your doorstep. Every year, San Francisco Symphony presents a full-season of performances and participates in collaborations with other arts organizations, expanding its audience for classical music. The orchestra is committed to sharing classical masterpieces, contemporary gems, and American music with diverse audiences.

How many seats are at Davies Symphony Hall?

The seating capacity of Davies Symphony Hall is 2,743.

What to wear to Davies Symphony Hall?

There is no formal dress code. Dressy, informal, or casual are all appropriate attire.

Hotels near Davies Symphony Hall

Davies Symphony Hall is a great place to have a night out. The neighborhood is bustling with restaurants, bars, and live music venues. Stay at a nearby hotel and explore the area after a concert.

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