The Orpheum Theatre, which is also known as New Orpheum Theatre and Orpheum Electric Building, is a performing art center which is located at 528 Pierce St, Sioux City, IA. It was built on December 19, 1927, as a vaudeville and movie place. The seating capacity of this venue is 2,690 for moving picture houses along with a vaudeville that is a six-story auditorium. Sioux City local businessman, Arthur Sanford was a significant builder promoter who spent a construction coast of $1.75 million. Nationally knowing Chicago firm Rapp and Rapp have designed the architecture of the Orpheum Theater. The venue was constructed as a part of the Orpheum Circuit in 1927. In the year of 1982, the Theater was used in film houses and also worked as a cinema. The Orpheum Theatre Preservation Project, Ltd (OTPP) was established in 1989 for renovation and collecting the funds. Beam Shearson directed the restoration of the Theater with a renovation cost of about $12 million. The Orpheum Theater was reopened publically on September 15, 2001. The Orpheum serves the current home to the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 The venue hosts orchestra exhibitions, expressive dance Broadway shows, and some other events. Some famous performers hosted by the Orpheum Theatre Sioux City are Fred Astaire, Tallulah Bankhead, Katharine Hepburn, Bill Cosby, Sheryl Crow, B.B. Lord, David Copperfield and many more. Tickets can be bought online at TicketsOnSale.com, or you can purchase from the box office of the Orpheum Theater Sioux City.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do tickets at Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City usually cost?

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What events are coming up at Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City?

Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City hosts a diverse range of events. Check the schedule above for the latest calendar updates.

When are tickets released for Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City events?

On-sale timing depends on the event. Tickets are often released shortly after announcements, with additional availability sometimes appearing closer to the event date.

Do ticket prices change over time?

Yes. Prices can fluctuate based on demand, timing, and remaining inventory.

What seating options are available at Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City?

Depending on the event, options may include floor seating, lower and upper levels, suites, club seating, and accessible (ADA) sections.

How can I tell what view I'll have from my seat?

Listings include section and row details, and a seating map can help you understand your perspective before buying.

Can our group get seats together?

It depends what the listing describes. We reserve the right to replace tickets with comparable or upgraded tickets. When this occurs, we are considered to have fulfilled our obligations. Confirm location, description, and price before you order. Call 888-684-3582 with questions.

Are premium or VIP experiences offered?

Some events include upgraded options such as suites or club-level seating with added perks.

What time do doors open at Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City?

Entry times vary by event, but doors typically open about an hour before the start time.

Is parking available nearby?

While the venue itself doesn't have dedicated parking, there are many garages in the surrounding area. Availability and pricing can vary.

What items are restricted inside Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City?

Policies vary by event, but large bags, outside food, and certain equipment are commonly restricted.

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Essential Event Day Checklist for Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City

Before You Go

Tickets: Add your tickets to your mobile wallet ahead of time—service can be spotty near entry.
ID: Bring a valid photo ID if required for entry or ticket pickup.
Bag Policy: Check Orpheum Theatre - Sioux City guidelines—bag size restrictions are strictly enforced.
Payment: Most vendors inside are cashless, so plan to use card or mobile pay.

Quick Tips

Arrive Early: Plan to get there 30–45 minutes before the event.
Security Check: Expect screening at entry points.
Merch & Food: Lines get long—arrive early or go during breaks.

What to Wear

Comfort First: Wear comfortable shoes—there may be walking and standing.
Team Gear or Casual: Dress for the event (jersey, merch, or casual wear).
Layer Up: Arena temperatures can vary.

Logistics & Safety

Use Public Transit: When available, trains and subways are often the easiest option.
Parking: Nearby garages fill up quickly—book in advance if driving.
Plan Your Exit: Expect crowds leaving; consider waiting or planning your route ahead.

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