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About this venue
E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron is a music venue at 198 Hill St. No photographic or recording equipment of any variety are allowed into the facility. If you have questions, call the Facility at (330) 972-7595. For a complete schedule of events, call (330) 972-7595. Group seating rates can be discussed by calling (330) 972-6868.
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Event-day answers for E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron
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FanProof verdictAt E.J. Thomas Hall, the inner lobby opens one hour before a performance and seating usually starts 30 minutes before. If you need accessible seating, reserve its limited Orchestra or Grand Tier locations through the ticket office. Accessible parking in the deck and Lots 26–27 is paid and first come, with a valid permit required.
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Bags & entry
No photographic or recording equipment of any variety are allowed into the facility. If you have questions, call the Facility at (330) 972-7595. For a complete schedule of events, call (330) 972-7595. Group seating rates can be discussed by calling (330) 972-6868. Everyone must have a ticket, including infants.
Events, tickets & arrival timeline
Your event day
Travel time
- 6:15 PMLeave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
- 6:45 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
- 7:30 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
- AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home
Times are in the venue's local time.
- Venue details
- Venue typeMusic VenueCapacityNot publishedno reliable fixed total in the reviewed venue record; event configuration may vary
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Localtime
Transit & the journey home
Use the entrance at 198 Hill St, Akron, OH 44325.
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Parking
Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Not published
Location
198 Hill St
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Accessibility
E.J. Thomas Hall has limited wheelchair/special-needs seating with adjacent companion space on Orchestra and Grand Tier levels. Reserve through the Ticket Office at 330-972-7570 and confirm the exact seat and complete route before buying. Williams Personal PA listening receivers are free at the McCormick Lobby information counter. Accessible parking is first-come in the hall deck and lots 26/27.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance
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Everyone must have a ticket, including infants. The event page is the source for the room, seating format, and doors.
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Accessibility arrangements can vary by event and seating configuration; use the venue listing's accessible-ticket path before purchase. Summer hours for the E.J. Thomas Hall are Monday through Friday from 10AM to 4PM. Beginning August 29 the hours are Monday through Friday from 11AM to 5:30PM, 1 hour prior to Stage Door performances, and 2 hours prior to all other performances.
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The experience
- Watch out for: No photographic or recording equipment of any variety are allowed into the facility. If you have questions, call the Facility at (330) 972-7595. For a complete schedule of events, call (330) 972-7595. Group seating rates can be discussed by calling (330) 972-6868.
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