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the apollo Stages At The Victoria

Both Theater 1 and the Jonelle Procope Theater (Procope Theater) are fully wheelchair accessible via elevator. The venue entrance is step-free, though it does not feature automatic doors. An elevator services all public floors, including access to both theaters and restrooms.

There are three restrooms in total: one men’s, one women’s, and one single-use gender-neutral restroom. All are ADA-compliant and include baby-changing stations.

Assistive Listening Devices are available upon request. Guests may email access@apollotheater.org in advance or ask for the House Manager upon arrival. ASL interpretation can be arranged with at least two months’ advance notice by contacting the same email.

ADA-recognized service animals are welcome. There are no on-site relief areas; patrons must exit the venue if needed.

Accessible seating is available for all performances and can be requested during the ticketing process (Ticketmaster) or by visiting the Box Office.

Accessible Entrances

There is one accessible entrance at the front of The Apollo on W 125th Street.

Elevator

There is an elevator located midway through the main lobby on the first floor.

ADA Restrooms

There are three public ADA compliant unisex restrooms located in The Apollo’s Historic Theater lower lobby and two in the Soundstage lobby on the third floor. 

mobility aids

Wheelchair Storage

Wheelchair storage is available in the theater. Designated areas change based on the event. Please inquire with the box office or an usher.

Walkers

Walkers are permitted inside The Apollo’s theaters. All walkers must remain in a designated area for the duration of the event.

Strollers

Strollers are permitted inside The Apollo’s theaters. All strollers must remain in a designated area for the duration of the event

Service Animals

There are no pets allowed inside The Apollo’s theaters with the exception of service dogs. A service dog is one that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, but not a dog whose sole purpose is to provide comfort or emotional support (a therapy dog). Please note that therapy dogs are not permitted, even with a doctor’s note.

Assisted Listening

Assistive listening devices (ADLs) are available on a first come, first served basis. To reserve an assistive listening device please fill out the form:

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Accessible Parking

The below parking areas are located near The Apollo and are accessible.  The Apollo does not endorse any particular parking lot and is not responsible for any aspect of the business agreement that takes place between the parking lot owners/management and their clients. 

Park 127th LLC 

  • 340 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10027 


311 West 127th

  • Monday – Friday: 6:30am to 10pm 
  • Saturday and Sunday:  7am  to 10:45pm (Garage closes at 11 pm) 

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The Apollo’s Historic Theater
253 W 125th Street,
New York, NY 10027
The Apollo Stages at  the Victoria
The Apollo Stages

at The Victoria
233 W 125th Street, Third Floor,
New York, NY 10027
TODAY
Aug 11
Until Jun 30
| Daily 10am – 6pm
Aug 11
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Jun 30
The Apollo Stages at The Victoria Laura and Frank Baker Gallery
Got To Be There: The Apollo, Its People, and Its Stories

Step behind the curtain of the world-famous Apollo Theater. Located at The Apollo Stages at The Victoria’s Laura & Frank Baker Gallery, Got To Be There: The Apollo, Its People, and Its Stories is a first of its kind exhibition curated by The Apollo Archives. This collection of rare photographs, video recordings, and artifacts offers a rare glimpse into The Apollo’s 91 year history.  

Free and open to the public with select viewings and conversations throughout the season, this stunning exhibition offers a glimpse into the many roles that The Apollo has played and continues to play in service to the arts, the Harlem community, and global pop culture at large.  

Open Daily 10am – 6pm & 2 hours before curtain during performances

Feb 14
| 7:00PM
Feb 14
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Feb 14
The Apollo Stages at The Victoria
The Essence Of Lace By Christopher Reavley Collection

The Essence of Lace is the debut fashion viewing of the Christopher Reavley Collection, presenting a 30-piece women's luxury ready-to-wear collection crafted with precision, elegance, and modern femininity. This immersive experience celebrates the timeless romance of lace while reimagining it through contemporary silhouettes, elevated tailoring, and refined textures.

Feb 21
| 7:30 PM
Feb 21
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Feb 21
Apollo Stages at The Victoria
The Best of ABFF & HBO Short Film Awards

For 30 years, the American Black Film Festival and HBO® have created an ecosystem and launch pad for talent development, exhibition, and recognition, helping propel the careers of trailblazing filmmakers from short films to Oscar winners, Critics Choice and NAACP Image Award recipients, creating box office and television history. Their global cultural impact has been felt across films such as The Black Panther, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, King Richard, The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel, and more.

Feb 21
| 2:30 PM
Feb 21
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Feb 21
The Apollo Sages at The Victoria
In Conversation: A Black Film Renaissance

This program celebrates the nearly 30-year partnership between the American Black Film Festival and HBO’s Short Film Competition, one of the most influential platforms for the discovery and advancement of Black filmmakers, and a rare example of a sustained collaboration between a major media corporation and a Black-owned cultural institution.

Mar 5
| 10 PM
Mar 5
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Mar 5
Apollo Stages at The Victoria
Apollo Comedy Club - March

Featuring JOEY B., KHRISTIN Y.S.F. BROOKS, COMEDIAN BUDDY LOVE

HOSTED BY DREW FRASER

Mar 6
| 8PM
Mar 6
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Mar 6
The Apollo Stages at The Victoria
Alex Tyree

Turn down the lights and get ready for a night of Quiet Storm with singer and songwriter Alex Tyree.  With lush vocals and unhurried melodies, Alex creates a night of music written in the sacred language of life and love.

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