Our Venues

Discover Our Concert Venues – Where Music Comes to Life

Explore the venues where the Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra brings classical music to life. From the elegant Penn State Recital Hall on campus to the accessible State College High School and the welcoming Good Shepherd Catholic Church, each venue offers a unique atmosphere for an unforgettable musical experience. Find parking details, directions, and accessibility information for each location below.


Penn State Recital Hall

Allen Road,
University Park, PA 16802

Located on the northwest corner of Penn State University’s campus. Parking is available at the Nittany Parking Deck for an hourly rate. Note that all surface lots on the University Park Campus are reserved. Handicap-accessible parking spaces are available in the Nittany Parking Deck. State-issued disability parking placards are required for access to the handicap-accessible parking spaces.

Patrons with mobility impairments may be dropped off in front of the Penn State Music Buildings on Allen Road.

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    The Penn State Recital Hall is located near the northwest corner of the campus, and visitor parking is available at the Nittany Parking Deck for an hourly rate. ALL SURFACE LOTS ON THE UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS ARE RESERVED. Please use one of the parking decks designated for visitors.

    Patrons with mobility impairments may be dropped off in front of the Music Buildings at Allen Road. Handicap-accessible parking spaces are available in the Nittany deck. State-issued disability parking placards are required for access to the handicap-accessible parking spaces.

    For information regarding parking during the day, campus maps, one-day visitor parking passes, and change for parking meters, please visit any of the parking kiosks on campus.

    Smoking is not permitted in any of the School of Music facilities.

    Food and beverages are not permitted in the audience seating area.


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State College High School

650 Westerly Pkwy.,
State College PA 16801

Located on the corner of Westerly Parkway and O’Bryan Lane. Free parking is available in the surface lot off Westerly, opposite the High School.

Patrons with mobility impairments may be dropped off in front of the building.

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Good Shepherd Catholic Church

867 Grays Woods Blvd.,
Port Matilda, PA 16870

Good Shepherd Catholic Church is located off Grays Woods Blvd. Parking is free and plentiful in the church’s surface parking lot adjacent to the sanctuary.

Patrons with mobility impairments may be dropped off in front of the building.

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Accessibility & ADA Information

All of The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra’s performance venues have wheelchair-accessible seating. A number of appropriately located seats have been reserved for patrons with disabilities.

The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra.

Parking at Penn State:

The Penn State Recital Hall is located near the northwest corner of the campus, and visitor parking is available at the Nittany Parking Deck for an hourly rate. ALL SURFACE LOTS ON THE UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS ARE RESERVED. Please use one of the parking decks designated for visitors.

Patrons with mobility impairments may be dropped off in front of the Music Buildings at Allen Road. Handicap-accessible parking spaces are available in the Nittany Deck. State-issued disability parking placards are required for access to the handicap-accessible parking spaces.