Bowery Ballroom

The Bowery Ballroom is a New York City live music venue located at 6 Delancey Street in Manhattan's Bowery neighborhood.

Bowery Ballroom
Address6 Delancey Street
LocationNew York, NY 10002
Coordinates40.7206°N 73.9939°W / 40.7206; -73.9939
Public transitNew York City Subway: at Bowery
New York City Bus: M103
OwnerMichael Swier, Michael Winsch, Brian Swier
TypeNightclub Live Music Venue
Genre(s)Live Music Venue, Nightclub
Seating typeStanding-room only
Capacity575
Construction
Built1929
Opened1998
Renovated1997
ArchitectBrian Swier
Website
boweryballroom.com

The venue has enjoyed a fabled reputation among musicians as well as audiences. In 2013, industry insiders polled by Rolling Stone magazine named it the best club in America, describing it as "both intimate and grand, with consistently great sound and sightlines, and touches of old-school class." Consequence of Sound named it the second-best music venue in the United States.

It has a capacity of 575 people.

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