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Capitol Theatre, Concert hall in Port Chester, United States

The Capitol Theatre features classical architecture with terra cotta cornices, multiple stories, and an auditorium designed by Thomas Lamb in 1926.

The theater operated as a movie cinema until 1970, when it transformed into a performance space hosting musicians like Pink Floyd and the Grateful Dead.

The venue maintains its position as a leading music destination in Westchester County, presenting diverse performances ranging from rock concerts to comedy shows.

The Capitol Theatre accommodates 1,800 visitors with modern sound equipment, offering tickets through their website and multiple viewing areas across different levels.

Janis Joplin created and performed her song Mercedes Benz for the first time at this theater after writing it at a local establishment.

Location: Port Chester

Architects: Thomas W. Lamb

Capacity: 1800

Address: 149 Westchester Avenue, Port Chester, NY 10573

GPS coordinates: 41.00167,-73.66556

Latest update: May 11, 2025 02:25

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