Rock Out to Your Favorite Artists at Empire Live in Albany, NY
You loved jamming out to your favorite artists at Upstate Concert Hall. Now, you can continue those musical memories at the newly named Empire Live concert venue! Having opened in the fall of 2021, both Empire Live and Empire Underground now reside at 93 North Pearl Street in Downtown Albany, NY.
The two musical venues under the same roof vary in size and capacity. Empire Live has a 1,000-person capacity general admission while Empire Underground, situated in the basement space, has a 350-person capacity.
While Empire Live offers two bar areas and plenty of space with still-awesome views of the stage, Empire Underground provides the chance for a more intimate experience between the performers and the audience.
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Places to Stay Close to Empire Live
Downtown Albany can get very busy, very quickly. If you’re not a fan of sitting in traffic or dealing with the hassle of parking, consider booking your stay close to Empire Live for walking flexibility (and to avoid Uber fees).
Just several hundred feet away lies the Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown. They are located right off of I-787, minutes away from local entertainment and shopping, and house two restaurants inside of their hotel.
The Hilton Albany, located at 40 Lodge Street, is just a short walk from Empire Live. Enjoy relaxation at its finest in the indoor pool and whirlpool. Additionally, the hotel is less than two miles from the Albany Airport and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station.
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