Odeon, Concert and lecture hall in Federal Street, Boston, US
The Odeon features a 1300-seat auditorium with circular seating arrangements and spacious galleries located within the Boston Theatre building.
Established in 1835, the venue marked its place in musical history by presenting the first performance of a Beethoven symphony in Boston.
The Boston Academy of Music utilized this hall for performances while notable speakers including Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered lectures to large audiences.
The central location on Federal Street provides easy access for attendees, with the hall measuring fifty feet square and containing red upholstered seats.
This dual-purpose venue integrated both musical concerts and academic lectures, establishing itself as a center for intellectual and artistic gatherings.
Location: Boston
Inception: 1835
Part of: Federal Street Theatre
GPS coordinates: 42.35550,-71.05650
Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:43
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