Bass Concert Hall

Bass Concert Hall is where Austin families go when they want a big, wow-factor performance. As the largest venue operated by Texas Performing Arts, it hosts touring Broadway musicals, concerts, dance performances, comedy, and occasional family shows.

What Families Can Expect

This is the place for full-scale productions with impressive sets, costumes, music, and large casts. Seeing a favorite story or musical performed here can make for a seriously memorable family outing, especially for kids who are ready for their first big theater experience.

Keep in mind that not everything at Bass Concert Hall is intended for children. Before buying tickets, check the production’s recommended ages, content notes, running time, and whether there will be an intermission. Even a familiar title may be longer, louder, or more mature than expected.

Good to Know Before You Go

Bass Concert Hall is located on the University of Texas campus, so give yourself extra time for traffic, parking, and the walk to the venue. Seating is spread across multiple levels, and the experience can vary depending on where you sit. Check the seating chart before choosing tickets, particularly if your child may have trouble seeing from behind taller guests or navigating stairs.

Policies and arrival instructions may vary by performance. Before heading out, review the event’s current “Know Before You Go” information for ticketing, parking, bags, accessibility, and any other show-specific details.

Browse the upcoming events below to see what’s coming to Bass Concert Hall.