The Venue
Please join us for an historical event, taking place at McFarlin Memorial Auditorium on the beautiful campus of Southern Methodist University. This unique setting is historically rich and contemporarily elegant located just minutes from downtown and many leading hotels.
McFarlin Memorial Auditorium is a legendary performance hall and has welcomed countless performers and speakers including: Martin Luther King, Bob Hope, Elton John, Al Gore, Cary Grant, John McCain, Barbara Walters, Anderson Cooper, Sheryl Crow and many more.
It has been described as a place where friends from the community and beyond gather together on great occasions. We look forward to seeing you there.
Ticket Sales
People will be traveling across the state of Texas and beyond to meet Bikram in person and hear him speak. Purchase your tickets early to guarantee admittance (Visa or Master Card only).Online advanced ticket sales will close at 5:00 pm on Friday, September 25th. Late registration will be available for $62 online and at the door.
You can pick up your ticket on the day of the event at McFarlin Auditorium. The box office will open at 11:00 am. Please bring proof of identification to receive your ticket. If you purchased multiple tickets, your name will appear on the master list with quantity purchased and you must be the one to pick up the tickets. The doors for general admission will open at 12:30 pm.
You may have received an email confirmation of your purchase. Since this is an automatic email it might go into your trash folder. You DO NOT need to bring a copy of the email confirmation to receive your ticket. Please bring proof of identification to verify your name on the master list and you will receive your ticket. Purchase Tickets
Parking
Many parking options will be available to attendees at no additional charge. We suggest entering SMU campus from Mockingbird Lane then head north on Hillcrest Avenue. Take a right at McFarlin Boulevard. You may self park in the A lot on the corner of Hillcrest Avenue and McFarlin Boulevard. If this lot is full continue driving around the circular drive to the E lot behind Dallas Hall, the large dome building. Metered parking around campus is free on weekends. To download a PDF of the parking map here: SMU-Parking-Map.pdf
Accommodations
If you’re staying overnight in Dallas, many options are available depending on your needs and budget. For your convenience, we have provided a list of recommendations in the immediate area.
Radisson Hotel Central Dallas (1.7 miles from McFarlin)
6060 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75206
800.333.3333
http://www.radisson.com/hotels/txdalcen
Hotel Palomar & Residences (1.4 miles from McFarlin)
5300 E. Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75206
214.520.7969
www.hotelpalomar-dallas.com
