The Newman Center (Gates Concert Hall) at University of Denver offers a range of seating sections to cater to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here's a breakdown of the main seating sections:

Orchestra Level

Orchestra Seats: Closest to the stage, offering the best view and immersive experience. These seats are divided into left, center and right sections.

Mezzanine Level

These are the seats located at a higher level than the orchestra, providing good views of the stage.
Sections M1-M5 wrap around the auditorium, ensuring unobstructed views of the stage.

Loge Level

Loge Seats: These are the mid-tier seating options, offering a balanced view of the stage. They are located above the mezzanine level and are divided into left, center, and right sections.

Balcony Level

Sections B1-B5: These seats are located at the highest level of the auditorium but still offer a clear view of the stage.

Box Seating

Parterre Boxes: These are private seating areas located on the sides of the orchestra level, offering a unique viewing experience.
Grand Tier Boxes: These are private seating areas located on the sides of the mezzanine level, offering a wider view of the auditorium.

The Newman Center (Gates Concert Hall) offers a range of seating experiences to cater to different preferences, whether it's proximity to the stage, an elevated view, or a private and unique viewing experience.

University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall Events

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Newman Center Concerts

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

Newman Center (Gates Concert Hall) at University of Denver Schedule

Newman Center is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for opera, concert, theater and children / family events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Newman Center Theater

Beyond music, Newman Center also hosts a variety of captivating shows, including theatrical productions and even musicals. Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances, be it the beautiful musical performances or the drama unfolding on stage. Secure your tickets and experience the world of live entertainment.

Newman Center Experience

Getting to a Show at Newman Center

Newman Center is located at 2344 East Iliff Avenue, Denver, Colorado, 80208. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Newman Center Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Newman Center, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the corner of East Iliff Avenue and South University Boulevard. 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 Newman Center

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at S University Blvd & Iliff Ave. This bus station is located 161 ft from the venue.

Arrival Times for Newman Center?

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 Newman Center

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

Newman Center Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Oversized bags are not allowed at the venue, so we recommend you bring a small clear bag or clutch that fits comfortably under your seat. Prohibited items at the venue include:

Firearms, weapons, and other dangerous devices
Artificial noisemakers
Recording devices and cameras with detachable lenses
Balloons
Glass bottles, cans, and any outside food or beverages
Coolers
Frisbees, beach balls, or any projectiles
Laser pointers
Oversized signs or banners
Any signs with sticks or poles attached
Fireworks
Confetti poppers
Illegal substances
Animals, except service animals
Any other items deemed unacceptable by management

To ensure the safety of our guests, all bags, jackets, and coats are subject to search before entry into events.

Newman Center Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Newman Center (Gates Concert Hall) at University of Denver. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, hard seltzer, liquor and mixed drinks.

Newman Center Accepted Payment Methods

Newman Center (Gates Concert Hall) at University of Denver 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 Newman Center 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.