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Apollo Theater

Theater · Harlem, New York

Apollo Theater

Opened January 26, 1934; its Amateur Night launched careers from Ella Fitzgerald to Lauryn Hill, and it is the largest performing arts institution committed to Black culture and creativity.

History

The Historic Theater's main stage is closed for a generational restoration expected to complete in 2026; the institution remains active via the Apollo Stages at The Victoria.

Visit

West 125th Street, Harlem, New York

Official website

Photo "Apollo Theater": Stu pendousmat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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