Fairchild Theatre
MSU Campus
Proscenium-stage concert hall inside the MSU Auditorium building, renovated with modern acoustics but still intimate at 462 seats. Home venue for the College of Music's orchestra, choir, opera, and jazz performances, plus faculty and guest artist recitals. The season runs September through early May — many student recitals are free, ticketed performances are affordable. The room flatters acoustic instruments and voices.
542 Auditorium RdEast Lansing, MI 48824
Phone
(517) 353-5340
Capacity
300–750
Parking
Free parking in Lot 9 after 6pm weekdays and all day weekends. Pay By Plate parking elsewhere on campus during business hours.
Accessibility
Accessible via elevator near the Fairchild Theatre entrance. Able Eyes 360° virtual tour available for advance familiarization. Real-time voice-to-text services available. Restrooms noted as difficult to locate; some are on lower levels.
Food & Drink
Limited snacks at the venue. No bar.
Policies
All ages. Many student recitals are free. Ticketed performances typically $14 (students), $22 (seniors 60+), $24 (adults). Livestreams available for select performances. Tickets via music.msu.edu/events or by phone.
Upcoming Shows
No upcoming shows at this venue.