Northrop Auditorium

Northrop Auditorium, officially known as Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium, is a premier performing arts venue located on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Opened in 1929, Northrop is renowned for hosting a diverse array of events including concerts, ballet, lectures, and graduation ceremonies. The venue underwent extensive renovations in the past decade and now features two stages and space for university departments and partner arts organizations. Northrop is LEED Gold certified, reflecting its commitment to environmental sustainability. It continues to serve as a cultural hub for both the University of Minnesota and the Twin Cities community.