Harris Theatre for Music & Dance

This new, 1,525-seat performance space, located in Millennium Park, offers programs ranging from classical ballet and contemporary dance to classical, chamber, opera and folk music.

205 E. Randolph Dr. (Cross Street: N. Michigan Ave)
Chicago, Il 60601
Phone Number: (312) 334-7777
www.harristheaterchicago.org

Parking/Loading Zone

• Accessible loading zone
• Nearest offsite public parking lot/garage
  • Standard Parking
    Millennium Park
• Elevator from accessible parking on Level 2 North of the Millennium Park Garage opens directly into the Harris Theatre Orchestra Lobby
  • Validate parking at box office.

Features for People with Hearing Loss

• Assistive listening system
• Captioning of videos/films
• Visual indicators in elevator
• Strobe fire alarms in public areas
• Strobe fire alarms in restrooms
• Sign language interpretation
  • Depends on theatre group

Features for People with Vision Loss

• Orientation to theatre-on request, groups only
• Height clearance at least 80"
• No undetectable protruding objects in path of travel
• Elevator has audible indicators
• Braille/Tactile Signage: elevator controls, hoistways, restrooms
• Interior Signage: large print, non-glare

Accessible Entrance

• Level entry
• Door has at least 32" clearance
• 2 doors in series-adequate space between
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Easy grasp/lever handle or none
• Note:
  • Greeters are on hand to open doors at performances

Wheelchair Seating

• Aisle seats with moveable/swing arms
• Wheelchair access to stage/playing area
• Wheelchair access to backstage
• Total Seats - 1500
• Wheelchair Spaces - 18 integrated, up to 50 additional if seats are removed
• Location
  • All 3 levels of theatre (6 on each)
• Companion Seats
  • Fixed, alongside

Assistive Equipment for Guests with Physical Disabilities

• Wheelchair

Interior Access

• Corridor/path of travel at least 36" wide
• Ramp provides access to Main level theatre seating
  Slight slope
  1 handrail

Elevator

• Door clearance at least 36"
• Car size at least 54" x 80" with centered door or 54" x 68" with side door
• Elevator controls 54" or less

Accessible Facilities/Amenities

• Ticketing/Box Office-36" max. counter
• Brochure rack
• Coat Check
• Drinking Fountain

Accessible Bar / Snack Bar

• Counter service only
• Counter/buffet 36 max.

Accessible Public Restroom

• Single Use/Unisex
• Access symbol identifies facility
• Entry door at least 32" clearance
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Space in restroom to maneuver-5' by 5' or T-shaped space to turn
• Stall door swings out
• Grab bar behind and alongside toilet
• Lateral transfer space at least 30" wide
• Toilet height 17" to 19"
• Roll under sink with knee clearance at least 27" high and 30" wide
• Mirror 40" or less from floor or tilted
• Towels/soap/vending within reach-48" or less from floor
• Faucet controls automatic or lever type
• Latch operable with closed fist
• Easy grasp/lever handle or none
• Note:
  • Men's and women's restrooms have both accessible and ambulatory stall