Facilities & Venues

The Music Department maintains administrative offices and practice facilities in Woolworth Building and in the Effron Music Building, and hosts performances in a wide range of venues across the Princeton University campus. Explore these spaces below for directions and details such as audience capacity, booking information, parking and accessibility guidance.

Woolworth Music Building and Effron Music Building house the Department’s administrative offices, classrooms, rehearsal spaces, and the Mendel Music Library.

Woolworth Center
Woolworth Music Building
Effron Music Building
Effron Music Building

All Department-affiliated students (graduate, majors, certificate, studio lesson and ensemble participants), faculty, and staff automatically have access to Department buildings once their department affiliation has been confirmed. Other members of the Princeton University community may request access through this form:

Name

Explore a guided tour of Music Department study, practice and performance spaces in this guided tour led by graduate composition students.

Alexander Hall
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall
Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall
Lewis Arts Complex

Practice rooms in both the Woolworth Center and the Effron Music Building are available to Princeton University

  • Undergraduate music majors, certificate students, Department-led ensemble participants, and students enrolled in studio lessons
  • Music Graduate Students
  • Music Faculty & Staff

Access is provided automatically through these individuals’ Princeton University ID card (“prox”).

All other members of the Princeton University community may request access to practice rooms in the Woolworth Center only through this form:

Effron Music Building

Instrument lockers are available to Princeton University

  • students enrolled in studio lessons in Effron
  • members of faculty-led Department of Music ensembles rehearsing in Effron

Woolworth Center

Instrument lockers are available to Princeton University

  • Music Majors & Certificate Students
  • Music Graduate Students
  • Students taking studio lessons in Woolworth
  • Members of faculty-led Department of Music ensembles rehearsing in Woolworth

Individuals who fall under these categories may request a locker throughout the year, although available lockers are limited and are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. A locker request form will be posted soon. In the meantime, contact our Office Assistant with any questions.