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Rehearsal Directions

The New England Philharmonic rehearses on Sunday evenings from 7:15-10:00pm at:

Simmons College
300 The Fenway
Boston, Mass.

By Public Transportation

  • Take an outbound MBTA Green Line "E" train marked "Heath Street" or "Arborway" to the Museum/Ruggles stop
  • Exit the train and walk to the right on Louis Prang street past the Gardner Museum.
  • Just past the Gardner, turn left on Palace Road, and walk through the gate into the Simmons Parking lot behind the main building.
  • Go up the steps and in the door at the back of the main building.
  • Turn right, go through a short hallway, and into the main part of the administration building.
  • Turn right and walk down the hall to the elevator. Take the elevator to the third floor.
  • Exit the elevator and turn right. The rehearsal room is at the end of the hall.

By Car From the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90)

  • Remain on the Mass Pike until the Prudential Center/Copley Square Exit, #22
  • Take Prudential Center (left lane) exit onto Huntington Avenue. (You'll be going westbound on Huntington.)
  • Go 1 mile (8 lights)
  • You will pass Northeastern University and the Museum of Fine Arts (both on your right).
  • One block past the museum, at the traffic light, make a right onto Louis Prang Street
  • Continue straight through the light. The street name will change to The Fenway.
  • Pass the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Main Building of Simmons College on your left.
  • Bear left onto Avenue Louis Pasteur (you will be forced to turn at this point.)
  • Turn left into to the parking lot and drive through the gate.
  • Turn left into the parking garage, follow the maze into the One Palace Road building, and park.
  • Go up the stairs or elevator to the ground floor and exit the building.
  • Go up the steps and in the door at the back of the main building.
  • Turn right, go through a short hallway, and into the main part of the administration building.
  • Turn right and walk down the hall to the elevator. Take the elevator to the third floor.
  • Exit the elevator and turn right. The rehearsal room is at the end of the hall.

By Car from the South/I-93 & from the North/I-93, Route 1

  • Take Exit 26 onto Storrow Drive west.
  • Take the left exit marked "The Fenway, Route 1 South". Bear left on the exit ramp, which will bring you up onto a viaduct.
  • Bear right at the light. At the next light, turn left onto Park Drive. Follow Park Drive through its intersection with Brookline avenue (about 0.6 miles)
  • After you cross Brookline Avenue, bear left. The road will bend 180 degrees.
  • Cross Brookline Avenue again. You're now on the Fenway (see map).
  • Take the first right onto Avenue Louis Pasteur.
  • Turn left into the parking garage, follow the maze into the One Palace Road building, and park.
  • Go up the stairs or elevator to the ground floor and exit the building.
  • Go up the steps and in the door at the back of the main building.
  • Turn right, go through a short hallway, and into the main part of the administration building.
  • Turn right and walk down the hall to the elevator. Take the elevator to the third floor.
  • Exit the elevator and turn right. The rehearsal room is at the end of the hall.