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Create your own one-of-a-kind experience at one of the world’s most iconic venues. Host concerts, fashion shows, galas, cocktail receptions, film and commercial shoots, meetings, and more!

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Create your own one-of-a-kind experience at one of the world’s most iconic venues. Host concerts, fashion shows, galas, cocktail receptions, film and commercial shoots, meetings, and more!

Get in Touch

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Create your own one-of-a-kind experience at one of the world’s most iconic venues. Host concerts, fashion shows, galas, cocktail receptions, film and commercial shoots, meetings, and more!

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The Apollo’s Historic Theater

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Mainstage

A complete renovation in 2005 restored The Apollo’s Mainstage Auditorium to its storybook, turn-of-the-century elegance. With its 1,500 seats, state-of-the-art capacities, all-new sound system and extensive roster of support services, it is an ideal venue for performances, public forums, fashion shows, television or photo shoots, private fundraising events, weddings, and graduations. Some of the biggest stars and biggest brands on the world stage have rented The Apollo.

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Soundstage

The Soundstage is a 1,680 square foot flexible black box theater that can be transformed into a myriad of configurations and styles. It features an intimate lounge-like space that is ideal for commercial shoots, private parties, and executive meetings.

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The Apollo Stages at The Victoria

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Victoria Theater 1

Victoria Theater 1 is a 199-seat flexible black box theater that can be transformed into a myriad of configurations and styles. It features an intimate lounge-like space that is ideal for stage productions, concerts, panel discussions, commercial shoots and private functions.

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Jonelle Procope Theater

The Jonelle Procope Theater, named in honor of the former Apollo President/CEO, is a 99-seat flexible black box theater that can be transformed into a myriad of configurations and styles. It features an intimate lounge-like space that is ideal for intimate concerts, panel conversations, commercial shoots, private functions, exhibits, or installations.

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Laura and Frank Baker Gallery

The Apollo’s Laura and Frank Baker Gallery is located on the first floor of The Apollo Stages at The Victoria. This intimate gallery space is designed to showcase the creative works of emerging and established artists, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in carefully curated collections of visual art.

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Spaces For All Occasions

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Corporate Events

Plan an unforgettable event for your next staff, client, or partner meeting or retreat. The Apollo’s rich history and cultural cachet are sure to impress all of your attendees, while also adding significance to the work or celebration you are gathering for.

Concerts and Film Screenings

There’s no better place in the world to launch your next music or film endeavor than at the institution central to Black culture and creativity. The Apollo’s legendary stages have played host to countless prestige concerts and film events over the years, providing an unparalleled, state-of-the-art experience.

Parties and Social Entertaining

Galas, birthday parties, weddings, you name it — make your next event the talk of the town! The Apollo is centrally located on Harlem’s 125th Street — a cultural mecca in NYC. It boasts a spacious lobby for red carpets, activations, and receptions. State-of-the-art sound, lighting, and video equipment will ensure your event is second to none.

Nonprofit Events and Fundraisers

For more than 30 years, The Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc. has been a registered not-for-profit organization. And for more than 40 years, The Apollo has been a city, state, and national landmark. The Apollo understands the needs and constraints of operating and entertaining as a nonprofit, and is here for you every step of the way to ensure your next event hits all the right notes.

Graduation

For many students, the highlight of graduation is getting to be on stage and receiving a diploma in front of friends and family. Why not provide this moment on one of the world’s most iconic stages? The Apollo has hosted both high school and college graduation ceremonies and events, and knows how to send young people off into the world in the best way possible.

Television and Commercial Shoots

The best films, television shows, and commercials all have something in common: the set and scenery catch your eye, almost acting as another character. When you choose to film your project at The Apollo, you’re adding a legendary character that’s recognized the world over. State-of-the-art production equipment will also ensure your shoot goes off without a hitch.

Legendary Events at The Apollo

The Apollo is one of the world’s most legendary performing arts venues with some of the most notable artists having graced the stage. Recent artists and entertainers have included:

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

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The Apollo´s Historic Theater

253 W 125th St 
New York, NY
10027

Getting There

Capacity

Mainstage — 1,500 seats
Soundstage — 1,680 square feet

Seat Map

Visit The Apollo

The Apollo is here for everyone and has taken comprehensive steps to ensure that entrances, seating, restrooms, and more are as accessible and compliant as possible.

Accessibility Services

NYC Subway

Ⓐ Ⓑ Ⓒ Ⓓ — trains to 125th Street and walk 1.25 blocks east to The Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

2 / 3 trains to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks west to The Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

4 / 5 / 6 trains to 125th Street and then either take a taxi or a bus westbound to 8th Avenue/Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Walk .25 blocks east to The Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

Metro-North Railroad

Take any scheduled Metro-North train to the Harlem/125th Street stop. Once downstairs either take a taxi or a bus westbound to 8th Avenue/Frederick Douglass Boulevard.Walk .25 blocks east to The Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

Car

Please map your route using the online map here.
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The following parking areas are suggested for your convenience. The Apollo does not endorse and is not responsible for any aspect of the business agreement that takes place between the parking lot owners/management and their clients.

Park 127th LLC

- 340 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10027

311 west 127th
- Monday – Friday: 6:30am to 10pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 7am to 10:45pm
- Garage closes at 11 pm

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Directions

NYC Subway

Ⓐ Ⓑ Ⓒ Ⓓ — to 125th Street and walk 1.25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

① ③ — to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks West to the Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

④ ⑤ ⑥ — to 125th Street and then either take a taxi or a bus Westbound to 8th Avenue/Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Walk .25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

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The Apollo´s 2nd location

253 W 125th St 
New York, NY
10027

Getting There

Capacity

250 seats

Seat Map

Visit The Apollo

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Accessibility Services

NYC Subway

Ⓐ Ⓑ Ⓒ Ⓓ — to 125th Street and walk 1.25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

① ③ — to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks West to the Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

Metro-North Railroad

Car

Directions

NYC Subway

Ⓐ Ⓑ Ⓒ Ⓓ — to 125th Street and walk 1.25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

① ③ — to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks West to the Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

Metro-North Railroad

Car

Parking

Where To Eat

Where To Stay

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The Apollo Stages at The Victoria

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The Apollo Stages at The Victoria

The Apollo's Historic Theater

The Apollo Stages at The Victoria

233 W 125th St New York, NY 10027

Capacity

Victoria Theater — 199 seats Jonelle Procope Theater — 99 seats

Seat Maps

Visiting The Apollo

The Apollo is here for everyone and has taken comprehensive steps to ensure that entrances, seating, restrooms, and more are as accessible and compliant as possible.

Accessibility Services

Directions

Parking

NYC Subway

‍

① ③ — to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks West to the Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

‍

Metro-North Railroad

Take any scheduled Metro North train to the Harlem/125th Street stop. Once downstairs either take a taxi or a bus Westbound to 8th Avenue/Frederick Douglass Boulevard.

‍

Walk .25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

‍

Car

Please map your route using the online map here.

The below parking areas are suggested for your convenience by the Apollo. The Apollo is not responsible for any aspect of the business agreement that takes place between the parking lot owners/management and their clients.
‍

Park 127^th LLC

340 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10027
‍

311 west 127^th

Monday – Friday: 6:30am to 10pm
Saturday and Sunday: 7am to 10:45pm
Garage closes at 11pm

The Apollo's Historic Theater

253 W 125th St New York, NY 10027

Capacity

Mainstage — 1,500 seats Soundstage — 1,680 square feet

Seat Maps

‍

Visiting The Apollo

The Apollo is here for everyone and has taken comprehensive steps to ensure that entrances, seating, restrooms, and more are as accessible and compliant as possible.

Accessibility Services

Directions

Parking

NYC Subway

‍

① ③ — to 125th Street and walk 1.75 blocks West to the Apollo ’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

‍

Metro-North Railroad

Take any scheduled Metro North train to the Harlem/125th Street stop. Once downstairs either take a taxi or a bus Westbound to 8th Avenue/Frederick Douglass Boulevard.

‍

Walk .25 blocks East to the Apollo’s Historic Theater and Victoria Theater.

‍

Car

Please map your route using the online map here.

Park 127^th LLC

340 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10027
‍

311 west 127^th

Monday – Friday: 6:30am to 10pm
Saturday and Sunday: 7am to 10:45pm
‍Garage closes at 11pm

WALK of Fame

South Carolina, US

James Brown

Singer and dancer

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933—Dec 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1".

Indiana, US

Michael Jackson

Singer-songwriter and dancer

Virginia, US

Ella Fitzgerald

Jazz singer

California, US

Etta James

Singer

Louisiana, US

Louis Armstrong

Trumpeter and vocalist

Georgia, US

Little Richard

Singer and pianist

Minnesota, US

Prince

Singer and multi-instrumentalist

Illinois, US

Richard Pryor

Comedian and actor

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The Apollo’s Historic Theater

253 W 125th Street,
New York, NY 10027

The Apollo Stages 
at The Victoria

233 W 125th Street, Third Floor,
New York, NY 10027