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Empire Live General Admission Seating Map
General Admission Seating Chart at Empire Live. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded
Empire Live Seating Information

Empire Live has a total capacity of 1,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Empire Live in Albany, New York, offers a variety of seating sections to fit a range of preferences and budgets. Here's a detailed breakdown of the main section groupings:

Floor Seating

  • GA Floor: Close to the stage, this area is typically standing room only, offering an immersive experience for concert goers.

Mezzanine Level

  • This elevated level offers a great view of the stage from a comfortable distance. It has both standing room and seating options, depending on the event.
  • Sections 101-105: These sections offer seated views of the stage from the mezzanine level.

Balcony Level

  • Sections 201-205: These sections are located on the uppermost level of the venue, offering a bird's-eye view of the event from a distance.

VIP Seating

  • VIP Boxes: These are exclusive sections located on the mezzanine level, offering premium views and service. VIP box ticket holders also get access to exclusive lounges and amenities.

Accessible Seating

  • Empire Live offers accessible seating options at all price levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Whether you prefer to be close to the action on the floor, enjoy a panoramic view from the balcony, or indulge in the VIP experience, Empire Live offers seating options to suit your preferences.

Empire Live Events

Tickets to Empire Live events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Empire Live shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $50, but can range all the way up to $116. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Empire Live event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Empire Live event live!


Empire Live Experience

Getting to a Show at Empire Live

Empire Live is located at 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, New York, 12207. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Empire Live Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Empire Live, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 93 North Pearl Street. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Empire Live

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at N. Pearl St & Sheridan Ave.


Arrival Times for Empire Live?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside Empire Live

When you come to an event at Empire Live, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Empire Live? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Empire Live Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

At Empire Live, small bags are permitted. Oversized bags and backpacks may be allowed on a show-by-show basis. It is important to note that all items and patrons entering the venue are subject to search. The venue strictly prohibits the following items:

  • Weapons of any kind (including small pocket knives, razor blades, and utility knives such as box cutters)
  • Large or long chains
  • Spiked belts or any other spiked clothing
  • Outside food and beverages
  • Candy
  • Markers
  • Stickers
  • Wombats
  • Electronic cigarettes
  • Drugs or drug paraphernalia


Empire Live Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Empire Live. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and wine.


Empire Live Accepted Payment Methods

Empire Live primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Empire Live accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.