Rockwood Music Hall
Location196 Allen Street, Manhattan, New York
Coordinates40°43′20″N 73°59′19″W / 40.72229°N 73.988544°W / 40.72229; -73.988544
Capacity330 (3 stages total)[1]
Opened2005
Website
rockwoodmusichall.com

Rockwood Music Hall is a music venue at 196 Allen Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Owner Ken Rockwood, aka "The Professor", [2] opened the establishment in 2005 as a small bar and music venue. Today, the venue features three stages (2 larger rooms upstairs and one smaller room downstairs). Rockwood also has a record label, Rockwood Music Hall Recordings, which was founded in 2013.[3]

Artists who have performed at Rockwood include Sara Bareilles, Sting, Norah Jones,[4] Lady Gaga, Between Giants, FREDO, Jessie J, John Gallagher, Jr., Giselle Bellas, Mumford & Sons, and Billie Joe Armstrong.[5]

References

  1. "Indie On The Move – Rockwood Music Hall". indieonthemove.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. "Rockwood Music Hall". 10Best. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  3. "Rockwood Music Hall". Carpe City | A New York City Guide for the Culturally Curious. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  4. Hall, Rockwood Music. "Famed NYC Venue, Rockwood Music Hall Announces 15-Year Anniversary Celebration". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  5. McKinley Jr., James C. (April 2, 2013). "Rockwood Music Hall Starts a Record Label". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
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