2010 MIT Open
Ballroom Dance Competition
April 24th & 25th

Venue

The competition will take place on the MIT campus in the Rockwell Cage on Saturday and Sunday, . The Rockwell Cage is located at 106 Vassar Street, southwest of Vassar Street and Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, MA. In other words, it is the same venue as we used last year. This venue is significantly larger than venue used in 2003 and earlier.

Parking

Ample free parking is available in parking lots on the MIT campus close to the competition. Maps are available on this webpage. The nearest parking lot is West Garage off Vassar Street. Note that the Main Lot, which is accessed by going under Building 39, on Vassar Street, is off-limits 24-hours a day.

Map/Directions

Come to MIT. Here’s how to get to MIT according to MIT’s homepage. You might also try searching for 106 Vassar Street on mapquest.

Enter Rockwell Cage via 106 Vassar Street. Rockwell Cage, part of the Zesiger Athletics Complex (a.k.a. Z Center). Come to the southern corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Vassar Street. Go southwest on Vassar. On your left, after passing two puildings, you will find a beautiful pathway that leads to the Zesiger Athletics enterance. Make an immediate left through the turnstiles, and you’re in Rockwell! Welcome!

If you are lost somewhere in MIT in Cambridge, MA, just ask any student to point you towards the Student Center. Once you get to the front of the Student Center, face away from Massachusetts Avenue so that you'll have the Student Center on your right and a green lawn (Kresge Oval) on your left. Walk. You'll find the Zesiger entrance, just north of Kresge Lot. Incidentally, in the Student Center you can find food, Bank of America ATM's, and a MIT Coop store.