Beacon Theater and Hotel
- Address: 2124 Broadway
- Neighborhood of Upper West Side in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1927/00/00 | Beacon Theater is designed by Walter W Ahlschlager as a silent movie place. | |||||
| 1929/12/24 | Walter W Ahlschlager | Architect | Warner's Beacon Theatre opens with "Tiger Rose", a talking picture starring Lupe Velez. | |||
| 1975/12/31 | New York Dolls | Performer | New York Dolls perform at the Beacon Theater, on New Year's Eve. | |||
| 1989/09/00 | The Allman Brothers | Performers | In late September 1989, the Allman Brothers Band play 4 shows at the Beacon Theatre. | |||
| 1992/03/00 | The Allman Brothers | Performers | In late Spring 1992, the Allman Brothers Band play 10 nights at NYC's Beacon Theatre. "Play All Night: Live at The Beacon Theatre" is a live recording from 2 of these shows. Except for in 2010, the Band would play each spring over the next 19 years. | |||
| 2009/03/20 | Eric Clapton | Performer | Allman Brothers Band celebrate 40th years in music with a 3 week gig at the Beacon. On 20 March, Eric Clapton makes his 2nd of 2 guest appearances and jams with Danny Louis of Gov't Mule on "Forty-Four" and "Layla". | |||
| 2009/03/20 | The Allman Brothers | Performers | Allman Brothers Band celebrate 40th years in music with a 3 week gig at the Beacon. On 20 March, Eric Clapton makes his 2nd of 2 guest appearances and jams with Danny Louis of Gov't Mule on "Forty-Four" and "Layla". | |||
| 2014/10/28 | The Allman Brothers | Performer | The Allman Brothers end a 45-year career with a four-hour, three-set show at NYC's Beacon Theater. The show began with a medley of Little Martha, Mountain Jam, Don't Want You No More, Not My Cross to Bear and One Way Out. |
| Particulars for Beacon Theater and Hotel: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Entertainment - Recreation |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Historic Use | Hotel |
| Historic Use | Movie Palace |
| Historic Use | Movie Theater, cinema |
| Area of Significance | Theatre |
| Lodging | |
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| Lodging Style | Hotel |
| Lodging category | Upscale Lodging |
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