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Apollo Theater

Apollo Theater – Nightclub in New York City, NY, opened in 1914. No events are listed right now, but here is everything you need to know before you visit: how to get there, where to park, where to stay and where to eat nearby.

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About Apollo Theater

The Apollo Theater is a multi-use theater at 253 West 125th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It is a popular venue for Black American performers and is the home of the TV show Showtime at the Apollo. The theater, which has approximately 1,500 seats across three levels, was designed by George Keister with elements of the neoclassical style. The facade and interior of the theater are New York City designated landmarks and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nonprofit Apollo Theater Foundation (ATF) operates the theater and a recording studio at the Apollo Theater, as well as two smaller auditoriums at the Victoria Theater.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • 125th StreetMetro station240 m · 4 min walk
  • 116th StreetMetro station760 m · 12 min walk
  • 135th Street stationMetro station820 m · 13 min walk
  • 116th Street stationMetro station890 m · 14 min walk
  • 135th StreetMetro station900 m · 15 min walk
  • Harlem–125th Street stationTrain station1.1 km · 17 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)

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Apollo Theater: FAQs

What's on at Apollo Theater?

There are no upcoming events listed at Apollo Theater right now.

Where is Apollo Theater?

Apollo Theater is located at 253 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027, New York City, NY, 10027.

What is the nearest station to Apollo Theater?

The nearest station is 125th Street (Metro station), about 240 m from Apollo Theater.

Which hotels are closest to Apollo Theater?

The closest places to stay are Braddock Hotel (110 m), Aloft Harlem (160 m), and La Sienna (170 m).

When did Apollo Theater open?

Apollo Theater opened in 1914.