An Accessible Guide to the Performing Arts at Rowan

Our Commitment to You

Rowan University College of Performing Arts welcomes and values all members of the public as audience members. We are committed to continuous improvement of our accessibility planning and practices to best include and equitably serve our whole community. We promise to respond to all individual requests and ongoing feedback.

Accessible Parking & Venue Entrances

1. Robinson Circle parking lot
2. Lot O-2 next to the Wilson Hall side entrance Loading Dock & Pfleeger Concert Hall entrance
3. Lot O-1 (though patrons will have to cross the street and walk approximately 100 feet if parked in this location)

Drop Off Zones

Wilson Hall Music Venues: Pfleeger Concert Hall & Boyd Recital Hall 
The Patron Drop Off Zone is located at Robinson Circle off of North Campus Drive. 

Bunce Hall Theatre & Dance Venues: Tohill Theater & Studio 159
The Patron Drop Off Zone is located at Bunce Circle off of Whitney Avenue (Note: the entrance at this location is located at the top of the steps in the front of Bunce Hall).

Ticket Discounts

We offer discounted tickets for all wheelchair accessible seating areas in our venues during assigned seating performances, and a general ADA ticket discount applies to any self-identifying patron who would like to take advantage during general admission performances.

Accessible Seating

We offer the following wheelchair accessible seating accommodations:

Pfleeger Concert Hall: 10 wheelchair accessible spaces plus companion seats 

Boyd Recital Hall:  2 wheelchair accessible spaces

Tohill Theater: 2 wheelchair accessible spaces

Studio 159: no fixed seats, and can accommodate either 50 folding chairs safely, or 20 wheelchairs plus companion slots, or a combination of the two.

We also accommodate requests for other individual disability-related reserved seating with advanced notice.

Assistive Listening Devices

Assistive Listening Devices are available at all venues. Please request a headset from the box office. Smart phone users can also download the system app, and connect with their own devices and headphones, if preferred. To reserve your listening device ahead of time please email performingarts@rowan.edu.

Content Warnings

Warnings regarding content not appropriate for young audiences, or theatrical effects that can create stressful circumstances for some audience members are included ahead of time in online descriptions and printed posters for performances, posted on signs in venue lobbies, and included in printed programs. These include warnings for fog/haze, flashing lights, gun shots, other loud noises, and sensitive content themes. Patrons with special sensitivities are encouraged to reach out to performingarts@rowan.edu in advance of planning to attend a performance, if more information is needed.

Supertitles

High contrast, large font supertitles are projected above the Pfleeger Concert Hall stage during all Rowan Opera Company performances. Patrons requiring this accommodation for other performances are encouraged to place requests via performingarts@rowan.edu with as much notice as possible.

Service Animals

Service animals are welcome at all venues. For specific questions or requests pertaining to your service animal please email performingarts@rowan.edu.

Accommodations Not Addressed Above

For any questions or additional requests, please reach out to the Box Office Team by emailing performingarts@rowan.edu or by phone via 856-256-4545.