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Set in San Francisco’s Civic Center at 301 Van Ness Ave, the War Memorial Opera House is a 1932 Beaux-Arts jewel designed by Arthur Brown Jr. Home to San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet, the landmark pairs Old World elegance with modern production technology, creating a dramatic backdrop for grand opera, contemporary dance, gala concerts, and special events.
Inside, more than 3,100 seats span the orchestra, grand tier, and balcony, with clear sightlines and famously warm acoustics that let every aria and overture bloom. Audiences enter through a marble-clad lobby and sweeping staircase that set the tone for a memorable night out. The venue is a short walk from Civic Center BART and Muni lines, with the Performing Arts Garage nearby for convenient parking. Accessible seating, assisted listening devices, and thoughtful amenities help every fan focus on the performance.
Historic moments have unfolded here, including sessions of the 1945 United Nations conference, adding civic gravitas to every curtain rise. Buy War Memorial Opera House tickets with Vivid Seats for a seamless purchase, exceptional selection, and Rewards that make it easier to create your most vivid live memories.
War Memorial Opera House ticket prices vary by event, day and other variables. Currently, War Memorial Opera House tickets start at $17, with an average price of $134.
Finding cheap tickets at the War Memorial Opera House is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable War Memorial Opera House tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive War Memorial Opera House seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at War Memorial Opera House that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our War Memorial Opera House seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Yes, you can buy War Memorial Opera House parking passes for all announced shows on Vivid Seats.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, War Memorial Opera House suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at War Memorial Opera House or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the War Memorial Opera House bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for War Memorial Opera House
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like War Memorial Opera House, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at War Memorial Opera House include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near War Memorial Opera House to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around War Memorial Opera House, we recommend checking out the official War Memorial Opera House website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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