Tower Theater (Pennsylvania)
Tower Theater in August 2014 | |
Interactive map of Tower Theater | |
| Location | 69th and Ludlow Streets Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Seating type | Reserved |
| Capacity | 3,119 |
| Type | Indoor music theatre |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Closed | 2022 |
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The Tower Theater is a currently-closed music venue in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. It opened in 1927, and has been a globally popular venue for music acts since the 1970s. In 2018, the Tower Theater was named one of the ten best live music venues in the United States by Rolling Stone magazine.
Known for its acoustic properties, the venue has been used for recording live albums by many bands. It is a theater located in the Terminal Square section of Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania at the intersection of 69th and Ludlow Streets. It is adjacent to 69th Street Terminal just outside of West Philadelphia.