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The Joy Theater Seating Charts
The Joy Theater End Stage Seating Map
End Stage Seating Chart at The Joy Theater. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded
The Joy Theater Seating Information

The Joy Theater has a total capacity of 1,200. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

The Joy Theater in New Orleans, Louisiana, has various seating sections available, each offering a unique viewing experience. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Main Floor

  • Seats on the main floor are closest to the stage, providing an up-close experience for concerts and shows.
  • There are standing and seated options available, depending on the event.

Mezzanine

  • The Mezzanine section has tiered seating, offering a panoramic view of the stage and the main floor.
  • It provides an elevated view of the stage, perfect for those who prefer to watch the show from a height.

Balcony

  • The Balcony offers the highest vantage point in the theater, providing a bird’s-eye view of the stage.
  • This section is a great option for those looking for a clear view of the stage from a distance.

VIP Booths

  • VIP Booths are located at the back of the main floor and offer an exclusive and comfortable viewing experience.
  • These booths come with table service and provide an intimate setting for small groups.

The Joy Theater offers a variety of seating experiences to suit different preferences, ensuring a memorable viewing experience for all attendees.

The Joy Theater Events

Tickets to The Joy Theater events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, The Joy Theater 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 $52, but can range all the way up to $335. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a The Joy Theater 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 The Joy Theater event live!

The Joy Theater Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at The Joy Theater. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in New Orleans. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit The Joy Theater to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Joy Theater Schedule

The Joy Theater is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for comedy and concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.


The Joy Theater Comedy

If you're looking for some big laughs, The Joy Theater is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit The Joy Theater during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.


The Joy Theater Experience

Getting to a Show at The Joy Theater

The Joy Theater is located at 1200 Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


The Joy Theater Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At The Joy Theater, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Canal Street, right outside the venue. 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 The Joy Theater

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Elk Place and Canal.


Arrival Times for The Joy Theater?

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 The Joy Theater

When you come to an event at The Joy Theater, 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 The Joy Theater? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


The Joy Theater Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Purses and small bags are allowed in the venue and are subject to search upon entry. These should not exceed 12″ x 6″x 12″ in size. No outside food or drinks are permitted. Empty water containers are allowed. No knives, mace, or weapons of any kind are allowed.


The Joy Theater Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at The Joy Theater. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and mixed drinks.


The Joy Theater Accepted Payment Methods

The Joy Theater 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 The Joy Theater 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.