Severance Hall
Severance Hall, also known as Severance Music Center, is a concert hall in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Cleveland Orchestra.
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A theatre inside Cleveland
You can stay in Cleveland
Severance Hall is inside Cleveland, which has 65 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Detroit
Detroit is about 98 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–82°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Cleveland. Green months are the mild ones.
Severance Hall
Severance Hall, also known as Severance Music Center, is a concert hall in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Cleveland Orchestra. Opened in 1931 to give the orchestra a permanent home, the building is named for patrons John L. Severance and his wife, Elisabeth Huntingdon DeWitt Severance. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of Cleveland's Wade Park District.
In addition to serving as the Cleveland Orchestra's home and as a commencement site for Case Western Reserve University, Severance Hall is available to rent for concerts, weddings, corporate events, and receptions. On Severance Hall's ground floor is Reinberger Chamber Hall, a separate 402-seat auditorium that is frequently used for more intimate performances and pre-concert lectures.
- Type
- Theatre
- Run by
- Cleveland Orchestra
- Wikipedia readers
- 14K a year
Where to stay near Severance Hall
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Cleveland (65) and Beachwood (13).
- 1Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- 2Progressive Field
- 3Huntington Bank Field
- 4Rocket Arena
- 5Cleveland Museum of Art
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Severance Hall | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | in town | — | 65 51 hotels · 3 motels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 363,608 | $102K | D− |
| Beachwood | 6 mi east | 10 min | 13 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 13,673 | $410K | C+ |
| Independence | 9 mi south | 15 min | 15 15 hotels | 7,456 | $310K | B− |
| Middleburg Heights | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 14 13 hotels · 1 motel | 15,558 | $228K | — |
| East Cleveland | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 4 1 hotel · 3 motels | 13,229 | $69K | D− |
| Orange | 8 mi southeast | 15 min | 6 6 hotels | 3,574 | $442K | B− |
| Wickliffe | 10 mi northeast | 15 min | 7 5 hotels · 2 motels | 12,649 | $167K | B+ |
| Willoughby | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 10 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 24,234 | $217K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Severance Hall
Other well-known places within 61 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw14 mi MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame580K visitors a year
Big draw24 mi Stadium & arenaProgressive Field
35 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Field
44 mi Stadium & arenaRocket Arena
5in town MuseumCleveland Museum of Art410K visitors a year
Big draw49 mi MuseumPro Football Hall of Fame192K visitors a year
Big draw56 mi Theme parkCedar Point3.8M visitors a year
Big draw60 mi LakeLake EriePhoto credits
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Progressive Field: Jsawczuk, Public domain · Huntington Bank Field: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Rocket Arena: Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cleveland Museum of Art: zenbikescience, CC BY 2.0 · Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Lake Erie: NOAA, Public domain
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Visiting Severance Hall
Is Severance Hall in Cleveland?
Yes. It’s inside Cleveland, OH.
When is the best time to visit Severance Hall?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–82°.
How far is Severance Hall from Detroit?
About 98 miles northwest of Detroit, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Severance Hall?
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), about 14 miles away.
Where should I stay near Severance Hall?
Cleveland (in town, 65 places to stay), Beachwood (6 mi, 13 places to stay) and Independence (9 mi, 15 places to stay).
Tips from people in Cleveland
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