Hundreds of music artists have segued to stardom from renowned venues like the Bowery Ballroom, Village Vanguard and Cafe Wha? to large-scale performance halls like Madison Square Garden and Lincoln Center. From underground indie music to the New York Opera, you'll find both on this small island.
New York City | Music Venues
- Bowery Ballroom
- Music venues aren't hard to find in Manhattan. But one that's seen more history than the Bowery Ballroom? You'd have to look a bit harder. The venue sits at 6 Delancey Street in the Bowery, one of the oldest sections of Manhattan and infamously afflicted by the Great Depression.
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- Galapagos Art Space
- A new species indeed. Evolutionary, revolutionary, the Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn proves that inspired night spots are no longer relegated to Manhattan.
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- Hammerstein Ballroom
- From the Motley Crue to Britney Spears, the events and concerts at the Hammerstein Ballroom are numerous.
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- Hiro Ballroom
- The Maritime Hotel's Hiro Ballroom is not only a hot club, but a popular venue for performances and events. The ballroom is 3,600 square feet, with the option of combining with the Hiro Lounge for an even larger space.
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- Knitting Factory – Main Space
- The Knitting Factory, founded in 1987 by Michael Dorf and Bob Appel, has evolved from a small art gallery with a performance space to a hugely popular experimental music venue with concert locations in Boise, Idaho and Spokane, Washington and Reno, Nevada.
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- Nokia Theatre
- Designed by an award-winning architect and boasting an 85 foot-long marquee, the Nokia Theatre in Times Square is a spacious venue for concerts, live television tapings, and special events. The stage is easily viewable from the spacious wooden floors or the balconies lining the sides of the room.
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- Radio City Music Hall
- You may recognize Radio City Music Hall from its cameos in popular movies such as The Godfather, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, or especially 1982's Annie.
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- Roseland Ballroom
- As most music lovers know, a large part of the concert experience can be credited to the venue itself.
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