I've never been to the symphony. Where should I sit?

I've never been to the symphony. Where should I sit? (Dallas ...

Middle of orchestra floor is best, you can see everything and it sounds good. Next option would be orchestral terrace.

How to Pick the Best Orchestra Seats - Fort Collins Symphony

I like to sit up close to see every detail of the soloist's performance. If you do this, then you'll also be sitting up close for the entire concert. With a ...

Where to sit at the symphony? - VI-CONTROL

If you had your choice to sit anywhere you wanted.... In the movie theater i try to sit as center as i can. Both right to left and back to ...

Where is the best place to sit to watch an Orchestra? - Quora

The best seats in most concert halls for both acoustics and sight lines are in a section of the hall often called the “Dress Circle.” This is ...

Sat front row at the symphony... - Audiogon Discussion Forum

I would say 7 to 10 rows back. And although OP specifies an orchestral concert, in a piano concerto it is good to side halfway to the left, on ...

What are the best seats to watch an orchestra? - Quora

Personally, I prefer to sit toward the back in “Orchestra" (or “Main") near, or in, the middle. In all the halls I've been in the main floor ...

What are the best seats? | Classical Music Forum

That's where I like to sit at Carnegie Hall too. Same deal as in post #2. Lower balcony, up front, on the aisle, preferably next to someone who ...

First Timer's Guide | Portland Symphony Orchestra

I've never been to a symphony performance before. Which concert should I ... Where's the best place to sit? Longtime patrons will tell you there really ...

Need help with symphony seating | Ars OpenForum

If you are sitting in the balcony sections, you will hear mostly reverberate sound from the Orchestra. Not that this is bad, but if you prefer a ...

Tips for Beginners - Austin Symphony Orchestra

I've never been to an orchestra concert before. · What if I don't know anything about classical music? · Will I recognize any of the music? · What is the ...

Location, Location, Location.... - What's Best Forum

Stirling, Enjoy exploring your seating choices. Sitting up close can be very satisfying, particularly for chamber, or a piano and violin ...

Where to sit in Chicago's Orchestra Hall - Google Groups

Perhaps I've confused you with all this, but I'd say go for a seat in the center of the lower balcony or the Gallery as your best bets. OW's profile photo. OW.

Newcomers Guide to the Symphony

I've never been to an orchestra concert before. What should I expect? Expect to enjoy yourself! This is the time to let go of any preconceptions you may ...

It Never Went Away (From the Netflix Documentary ... - YouTube

Where PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE can we hear the entire American Symphony performance recording? I've been dying to hear it since it took place!

Undaunted Enthusiasm - San Francisco Symphony

... never been any big mistakes. I've had many more mistakes from orchestras playing with music than without!” What should the audience know ...

Where to sit for the best sound at an orchestra concert? - organissimo

It was the best experience I've ever had at a classical concert. In the past, I've always had orchestra seats, but they were way further back.

Classical Music Concert FAQs - Evergreen Chamber Orchestra

But, for acoustic and listening purposes, the best seat will typically be directly in the center of the hall (horizontally) and about a third of the distance ...

When To Clap At The Symphony: A Guideline - Inside The Arts

Generally, orchestras will tell you it's ok to applaud between movements. However, sometimes it feels obligatory.

Symphony work: talk me off the ledge - TromboneChat

... Orchestra, but classical work has never been my sole focus. So that ... I like to do orchestral work like that every now and then, but I could ...

All About Adam - The California Symphony

If he'd been allowed to sit down while practicing the violin as a child, Adam Golka may never have pursued his career as a pianist.