About this venue
Theatre At Meydenbauer Center is a contemporary theatre within Meydenbauer Center in downtown Bellevue, distinguished by modern urban architecture featuring glass and light-toned exterior elements. Its 410-seat auditorium and traditional proscenium stage create a setting intimate enough to keep audiences close to the performers while remaining versatile for theatre productions, dance, concerts, screenings, lectures and other events.
Inside, the venue has a warm and intimate theatrical character. The sloped auditorium floor provides clear sightlines toward the stage, while professional sound and lighting systems support a wide range of productions. A spacious stage, orchestra pit and lobby areas for gathering before and after performances add to the venue's functionality and overall visitor experience.
The theatre is located at 11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, United States. Visitors arriving by car can use Meydenbauer Center's underground parking garage, entered from NE 6th Street, with elevators providing convenient access to the building and theatre areas. Bellevue Downtown Station and Bellevue Transit Center are also only a short walk away; for a broader overview of transportation around Bellevue, see the detailed city information further down the page.
About the city
Bellevue, Washington, a modern city on the eastern side of Lake Washington, is one of the most convenient bases for visitors attending concerts, sporting events and other major entertainment across the greater Seattle area. Downtown Bellevue combines contemporary business districts, hotels, restaurants, shopping and event spaces within a compact urban area, making it easy to pair an evening event with a stay in the city. Bellevue has its own selection of cultural and entertainment events, while its connection with Seattle provides convenient access to major arenas, stadiums and concert venues on the other side of Lake Washington. A wide range of accommodation and dining options further makes it a practical choice for a short visit or an entire weekend built around events.
Transportation infrastructure is one of the city's important advantages. The Sound Transit Link 2 Line stops at Bellevue Downtown Station and connects Bellevue with the regional light rail network, including central Seattle and numerous other parts of the metropolitan area. Immediately beside the station is Bellevue Transit Center, the main hub for King County Metro buses and regional bus connections, while the RapidRide B Line links Bellevue with the Overlake and Redmond areas. For international and domestic travelers, the primary air gateway is Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), with onward travel available by road, taxi, app-based rideshare or regional public transportation. Travelers arriving by intercity train can use King Street Station in Seattle as the main nearby Amtrak hub and then continue to Bellevue by local transit.
Before or after an event, Bellevue offers plenty of attractions for extending a visit. Bellevue Downtown Park provides a large green space, walking paths and views of the modern city skyline, and from there it is easy to continue toward Old Bellevue and Main Street, an area known for restaurants, shops and a more relaxed atmosphere. A few minutes farther away is Meydenbauer Bay Park, where waterfront paths open onto views of Meydenbauer Bay and Lake Washington. The combination of a contemporary downtown, lakeside scenery and strong connections with the wider region allows visitors to turn a concert or sporting event into a complete city experience.
