General Information

The Box Office is located in the Grand Arcade, 17 East Mount Vernon Place.
The Box Office is open one hour prior to all ticketed events. Most events are not ticketed.
Tickets may be reserved online, by phone, or at the Box Office before the performance.
Programs are subject to change without notice. Use of cameras and video or tape recorders during performances is strictly prohibited.
The Johns Hopkins University is a smoke-free environment and, as such, prohibits smoking in all facilities.

Ticket Prices and Policies

All concerts at Peabody are FREE.
All concerts are now general admission seating. There will no longer be assigned seats in Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall.

Doors open for seating 30 minutes prior to all events.
When seats are available, latecomers will be seated at the first break in the performance that is convenient to both the performing artists and the seated patrons. Due to safety regulations, there is no standing room permitted in Peabody performance halls.

If you are interested in group sales, contact the Front of House Coordinator at [email protected]. All ticket requests are subject to availability.

Concert Cancellation Policy

Occasionally, concerts may be cancelled due to illness or other unforeseeable circumstances. For ticked events, ticket holders will receive notice of cancellation. For non-ticketed performances, check the event listing on the events page.

Accessibility

Please contact the Front of House Coordinator at [email protected] in advance to make arrangements for individuals or groups of disabled concert patrons requiring assistance.
Wheelchair and walker access to the Peabody Conservatory is available through the Handicap Accessible Entrance located on Washington Place.

Peabody Institute Service Animal Policy

The Peabody Conservatory observes and enforces the Johns Hopkins Service and Assistance Animal Policy for all public events.
Service and assistance animals will not be permitted to sit or stand on any furniture in concert halls, classrooms, and any other public space. Animals are permitted to sit on the floor or their owner’s laps.
Therapy animals, emotional support animals and companion animals are not service animals as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Parking

The Peabody Garage is conveniently situated on the Eastern side of our campus, precisely at 606 St Paul Street. It’s important to note that the streets surrounding our campus strictly accommodate one-way traffic. To access the garage, make a right turn from E Mount Vernon Place onto St Paul Street, and you will find the garage located on your right-hand side. 

Hours

Monday through Friday 6:30 am-9:30 pm*
Saturday 7:30 am-5:30 pm*
Sunday 12:30 pm-5:30 pm*

Rates

Weekdays before 3:00: $8-$12

Weekdays after 3:00: flat fee of $9 

Weekends: flat fee of $9

Please note that the garage exclusively accepts payment through credit cards. Once you arrive at the garage, you will obtain a ticket. Before leaving the garage premises, please ensure that you present the ticket at the designated payment kiosk. In the case that you possess a prepaid parking pass, it is essential to retain your original ticket in addition to the pass.

Space is limited in the Peabody Garage. Here are some other options if you are planning a visit to the campus:
Baltimore Sun Garage
601 N. Calvert Street (enter from East Monument Street)
Central Parking
600 Cathedral Street (Across from the Walters Art Museum)
Franklin Street Garage
15 West Franklin Street (Overnight parking available)

*Garage hours will be extended for public performances. The garage doors remain open 30 minutes following the end of performances. Please check event listing for specific information.

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FAQ’s

• Can my tickets be held at will call?
  • We are no longer holding tickets at will call. Electronic tickets can be reserved online, and tickets can also be reserved at the box office one hour prior to a performance.
• What if I lost my tickets?
  • If you have made a ticket reservation, we have retained your information in our records. The box office is available to assist in retrieving and reprinting your tickets prior to the performance.
• Can I exchange my opera tickets?
  • Yes! If you would like to change dates for an opera performance, contact the Front of House Coordinator at [email protected] to exchange your tickets to another night.
• Do I need tickets for all performances?
  • No. The majority of performances are not ticketed. Check the events page for information on specific events.
• What time should I arrive for a concert?
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before a performance. As seats are not assigned, earlier arrival grants you a wider selection of seating choices. Doors typically open approximately 30 minutes before the start of the performances.
• What do I do if I’m late for a performance?
  • Ushers will help you find a seat at an appropriate time during the performance.
• Is there an elevator?
  • Yes, every area of campus is accessible by elevator.
• Can I bring food and drink into the hall?
  • No, food and drinks are not permitted in any venue, apart from water bottles with a sealed lid.
• Are there concessions?
  • No, Peabody does not sell concessions. There are vending machines located in the cafeteria with bottled drinks and snacks.
• Can I bring my baby?
  • Children are welcome to attend performances; however, we kindly request that parents/guardians remove the child from the venue in the event that their behavior becomes disruptive.
• Does Peabody have a dress code?
  • No, Peabody does not have a dress code.