The Historic Hilbert Circle Theatre

Learn about the theatre and plan your upcoming visit

The Hilbert Circle Theatre is the home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Here you'll find our FAQs, information on parking, and the best ways to make the most of your experience. Check your email close to the concert date for a pre-show reminder and list of activities that will be available before or after the performance.

Parking and Directions

The theatre is located on Monument Circle in the center of downtown Indianapolis and, like spokes on a wheel, many roads can lead you directly to us. We offer several parking options, including accessible parking.

See Directions and Parking

Seating Maps

Main Floor Dress Circle and Upper Mezzanine Stage Terrace

The Day of the Show

An hour before the show, join us for "Words on Music"

Join us one hour prior to each IU Health Plans Classical Series concert for Words on Music. This pre-concert talk provides behind-the-curtain perspective on each performance from musicians, conductors, guest artists, and community hosts. Words on Music is free and open to all ticket holders.

Hang out in the Encore Lounge Pre-Show

Start the evening off right! Head to the Encore Lounge, located off of the Hilbert Circle Theatre’s first floor lobby. Relax and enjoy signature cocktails, champagne, beer, and wine. Mastercard and Visa (cashless payments only) accepted at all concession stands and bars within Hilbert Circle Theatre.

Let the Show Begin

Sit back and enjoy the melodies within our historic setting.

For donors, visit the Founders' Room during intermission

Founders’ Room is a donors-only reception that takes place at every evening IU Health Classical and Printing Partners Pops Series concert during intermission in the Wood Room. Conductor’s Circle-level donors and above ($2500+) can relax, enjoy a complimentary beverage, and mingle with other members of our ISO donor family.

Be a Part of the Circle