Irving Plaza Tickets
Irving Plaza is a ballroom-style live music venue in Manhattan’s Union Square neighborhood, at 17 Irving Place in New York City. It sits within one of the city’s core touring corridors, where mid-sized clubs and theaters host national and international acts between larger arena dates and smaller club runs. The venue is primarily used for concerts, but it also accommodates private events and other live entertainment formats. Its capacity is commonly listed at about 1,200, with a standing-room floor and balcony layout that suits general-admission shows. Irving Plaza has long been a recognizable stop for rock, pop, hip-hop, comedy, and other touring performances in New York City.
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Why Visit Irving Plaza
Irving Plaza delivers an atmosphere that recordings and broadcasts cannot match. The scale of the space, the energy of the crowd, and the production quality of each event turn a visit into something fans remember long after they leave. Whether you're attending a concert, a game, a comedy show, or a theater production, experiencing it in person at Irving Plaza puts you inside the moment as it happens.
About Events at Irving Plaza
Irving Plaza hosts concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, theater productions, family programming, and special appearances throughout the year. The venue's flexible layout supports everything from full-scale arena productions to intimate, modified seating configurations, and each event takes on its own character based on the performer, crowd, and production design.
What to Expect at Irving Plaza
Expect full production-scale sound and lighting, designated seating sections, on-site concessions, and standard security at entry. Doors open 60 to 90 minutes before scheduled start times at most events, giving fans time to find their seats and settle in before the action begins.
How Long Are Events at Irving Plaza?
Event length depends on the format. Concerts and comedy performances at Irving Plaza run 90 minutes to 2.5 hours including opening acts, theater productions generally run 2 to 3 hours with an intermission, and sporting events follow their league's official timing. Specific runtimes are listed on each event page above.
Upcoming Events at Irving Plaza and 2026 Schedule
Irving Plaza hosts events throughout the year, including concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, theater productions, and special appearances. The full schedule above updates as new events are announced — browse the listings to find a date that fits your plans and catch newly added events before they sell out.
Seating at Irving Plaza
Irving Plaza has a total capacity of 1,100. This figure can vary for events with unique configurations, such as floor-seating concerts or modified stage layouts.
Irving Plaza offers seating options to match every fan's preference and budget. Each event page includes an interactive seating map so you can preview the view from your section before buying.
How to Find the Best Tickets to Irving Plaza
Use the interactive seating map to compare sections by view and proximity, or sort by Price — Low to High to find the most affordable seats. Every listing is pre-ranked by our Ticket Rating technology, so the strongest options at each price point appear first.
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Irving Plaza Bag Policy
Bag policies at Irving Plaza vary by event and are subject to change. Size limits, approved materials, and clear-bag requirements depend on the performer or event type. Confirm the current policy on the venue's official website before heading to your event.
Planning Your Visit to Irving Plaza
Confirm your event date, start time, and ticket delivery method before heading to Irving Plaza. Most events use mobile entry, so have your tickets downloaded and ready on your phone before you arrive. Arriving 60 to 90 minutes early gives you time to park, clear security, and find your seats without rushing.
Irving Plaza FAQ
Where is Irving Plaza located?
17 Irving Place, New York, NY, 10003
What is Irving Plaza's capacity?
Irving Plaza has a total capacity of 1,100. This figure varies for events with unique configurations, such as floor-seating concerts or modified stage layouts.
How much are tickets at Irving Plaza?
Ticket prices vary by event, performer, and seating location. Use the interactive seating map and sort by Price — Low to High to find the most affordable options for any specific event.
What are the most popular events at Irving Plaza?
The most popular events at Irving Plaza include performances by Buffalo Traffic Jam, Slayr, Bethel Music, Julia Wolf, and Corinne Bailey Rae. Full event listings and dates are shown above.
How do I get to Irving Plaza?
Irving Plaza is accessible by car, rideshare, and public transportation. Directions, parking information, and shuttle options can be found by searching the venue address: 17 Irving Place, New York, NY, 10003.
What venues are near Irving Plaza?
The closest venues to Irving Plaza are Vineyard Theatre - NY, Upstairs at The Stand - NY, and Main Room at The Stand - NY. Each offers its own mix of concerts, sports, and live events.
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Does Irving Plaza use mobile entry?
Most events at Irving Plaza support mobile entry, with tickets delivered electronically and scanned directly from your phone at the gate. Specific entry methods are confirmed on each event page.
Can I buy tickets to Irving Plaza events last minute?
Yes. Many listings offer instant or same-day electronic delivery, so even last-minute purchases arrive in time for the event.
