Seating Overview
House of Blues Chicago, located in Chicago, IL is a versatile venue that hosts a variety of concert and theater events throughout the year. The venue can accommodate up to 1,800 attendees depending on the event.
Fans looking for tickets have five main seating options:
- Boxes
- First Balcony
- General Admission
- Main Floor
- Second Balcony
To learn more about your event, select from the following categories and read about the seating options available.
Best Seats at House of Blues Chicago
Choosing the best tickets for an event at House of Blues Chicago can vary by preference and event. The following groups are a good place to start when looking for tickets.
For Being Close
Main Floor: Sitting here is the lowest level of seating meaning seats won't lose distance due to height and brings ticketholders closer to the event.
For a More Premium Experience
Boxes: For more space than a traditional ticket at House of Blues Chicago, this is a good option. Boxes tickets provide a more comfortable experience.
Other Options We Recommend
First Balcony: The elevated view is unique and different from most other ticket options at House of Blues Chicago. For those that prefer a prespective from above the event level, this is a good location to start.
Read more below to learn about all options available for your event.
Concert Seating
Boxes
Boxes combine luxury with great views, offering a semi-private space to enjoy the concert while still feeling connected to the performance. Boxes are a great choice for group outings.
First Balcony
First Balcony seating is elevated and positioned above the event level. Views from here are raised and more distant from the performance area. While First Balcony tickets may lack the proximity of lower levels, many fans appreciate the broader views from this area.
General Admission
With General Admission tickets, guests can move around more freely, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere. However, the lack of reserved seating can also mean longer wait times and the necessity to stand for extended periods.
Main Floor
Located at the bottom tier of House of Blues Chicago, the Main Floor offers ground-level seating that brings fans into the heart of the action, making these seats a top choice for any show.
Second Balcony
The Second Balcony is positioned higher than all other seating areas, providing a bird's-eye view of the stage. This elevation gives patrons a broader perspective of the entire performance area. For most shows, this is one of the cheaper ticket options available.
Theater Seating
Boxes
Boxes are enclosed areas, that offer patrons a semi-private space with a limited number of seats, providing an intimate and luxurious setting.
First Balcony
First Balcony seating is designed to enhance the overall viewing experience by offering an elevated and optimal sightline to the stage. This area of seating offers heightened views from above ground level.
General Admission
General Admission tickets offer attendees access to the show without assigned seating, allowing them to choose their preferred spots on a first-come, first-served basis.
Main Floor
As the lowest seating tier in House of Blues Chicago, the Main Floor places fans on the ground level, providing an up-close experience that’s widely regarded as among the best for a show.
Second Balcony
Located in the highest portion of House of Blues Chicago, Second Balcony seating provides a panoramic view of the entire performance. While these seats are the farthest from the stage, many theatergoers appreciate the elevated perspective from this area.