SVA Theatre

SVA Theatre

Arts & Culture · New York, NY

4 (29 · Yelp ) ·$$ ·Est. 2009

About

SVA Theatre is the cultural center of the School of Visual Arts in Chelsea, designed by Milton Glaser and opened in 2009. It hosts film premieres, festivals, and lectures in two cinema-style auditoriums. Many events are free and open to the public.

The venue draws a mixed-gaystraight crowd of locals and arts enthusiasts. It's one of several major arts venues nearby, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) . Check their website for upcoming free screenings.

Features

  • Milton Glaser-designed lobby
  • Free public events year-round
  • Both theaters available for rental

Good for

Locals

Practical

Mixed Gay/StraightCinemaPerformance VenueGood for Kids

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there free events at SVA Theatre? +

Yes, many events hosted by SVA are free and open to the public.

What is the seating capacity of the theaters? +

The two theaters seat 479 and 266 respectively.

Is SVA Theatre LGBTQ+-owned or focused? +

The venue is a general arts venue that welcomes diverse audiences, but specific LGBTQ+ ownership information is not confirmed. Claim this listing to add details.

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