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A Historic Stage for Your Next Event 

Listed on the National Register for Historic Places, McFarlin Memorial Auditorium is the premier event space for many SMU milestone events. It continues to be the choice venue for a wide range of high profile performances ranging from famous vocalists and comedians, nationally celebrated bands and even international dance companies.

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Phone: (214) 768-3139

Fax: Fax: (214) 768-4763

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6405 Boaz Lane, Suite 101
Dallas, TX 75205

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"Built to defy time, scorn fire, and withstand rain and wind – what a lasting monument."

Charles Selecman, University President
March 24, 1926 at the Opening Dedication Ceremony

Where should I park?

Where should I park?

Parking is located at the Daniel Parking Center (at the corner of  Daniel Ave. and Hillcrest Ave) or the Airline Parking Center (located on Daniel Avenue at the intersection with Airline Rd.)

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Where do I sit?

Where do I sit?

Seats are labeled by the section letter, followed by a row letter, and seat number. The aisle doors are also numbered for patrons’ convenience.

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Where is "Will Call?"

One of the three ticket windows of the McFarlin Box Office is specifically marked Will Call, unless another window or area is designated as a Will Call area by the event promoter.

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Previous Performers at McFarlin Auditorium

Previous Performers at McFarlin Auditorium

The McFarlin Auditorium has hosted a variety of prominent speakers and performers over the year. They've included pop singers, scholars, economists, politicians, and more. 

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