Palladium Times Square
📅 Upcoming Shows & Schedule
Across September and November 2026, Palladium Times Square hosts 3 scheduled performances, spanning live music, touring theatre, and comedy. Featured headliners include Benson Boone New York, Blue, and Duelo. Ticket prices currently range from $42.47 for entry-level access up to $633 for premium seating depending on the production.
📍 Area & Accommodation
Upcoming Events at Palladium Times Square
About Palladium Times Square: Layout, History & Architecture
Palladium Times Square, previously known under various corporate sponsorships, was purpose-built and opened its doors in September 2005. Integrated into the commercial architecture of the W Hotel building on Broadway, this modern venue accommodates approximately 2,100 patrons. The design is functionally modern, prioritizing efficient use of space over decorative flourishes, with a typical configuration featuring a large main floor for standing, complemented by a tiered mezzanine or balcony level offering seated views.
The elevated stage provides clear sightlines from most positions on both the main floor and the balcony, though specific angles from the far sides of the upper level may present some minor perspective obstructions. Acoustically, the hall is engineered for amplified live music. Its rectangular volume and modern construction rely heavily on a sophisticated house PA system and professional sound engineering to achieve clarity and impact, rather than inherent architectural resonance. The sound profile is consistent with contemporary concert venues, where the experience is predominantly shaped by the technical audio setup.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entry to Palladium Times Square typically funnels through a streamlined lobby, leading to multiple bar stations before patrons either descend to the main standing floor or ascend to the tiered balcony. The main floor offers an energetic, high-density experience, with proximity to the stage creating an immersive atmosphere. For those seeking a more measured viewing experience, the balcony provides generally unobstructed sightlines and comfortable seating, elevated above the primary crowd.
With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from $42.47. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Benson Boone on 11th September 2026. The overall atmosphere is typical of a high-energy Times Square event space, reflecting the dynamic urban environment outside its doors.
Travel & Arrival Logistics
Rail & Mainline Connections
The nearest major subway hub is Times Square-42nd Street, serving the 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7, and S trains. From the subway exit at Broadway and 42nd Street, the venue is a 3-minute walk north up Broadway, situated between West 44th and West 45th Streets.
Bus & Local Transit
Numerous MTA bus routes serve the Times Square area. Key stops for routes such as the M104, M42, M20, and M7 are located along Broadway, 7th Avenue, and 42nd Street, all within a 5-minute walk of the venue. The Port Authority Bus Terminal is also a 7-minute walk west along West 42nd Street.
Parking & Vehicle Access
Parking in Times Square is costly and subject to significant congestion. Recommended parking garages include the Icon Parking Garage at 1500 Broadway (entrance on West 43rd Street), and the SP+ Parking garage at 150 West 44th Street. Both are within a 3-minute walk. Advance booking online is highly recommended to secure a spot and potentially mitigate peak pricing.
Entry, Queues & Security
The primary entrance is located on Broadway. Patrons should anticipate standard security procedures, including bag searches and metal detector screening. To ensure a smooth entry and avoid missing the start of a performance, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before the advertised door time is advisable.